 Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel.  Papers for teachers - Page 2961880Full view - About this book
 | Theology - 1852 - 510 pages
...as usual, a good part of the tourists are clergymen. " Travel in the younger sort," says Lord Bacon, "is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience." In American clergymen, we may add, it is a part of their vocation. " In journeyings often," according... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1852 - 510 pages
...usual, a good part of the tourists are clergymen. " Travel in the younger sort," says Lord Bacon, " is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience." In American clergymen, we may add, it is a part of their vocation. " In journeyings often," according... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...taken away with the bad ; which commonly is done when the people is the reformer. XVIII. OF TRAVEL. Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education...or grave servant, I allow well ; so that he be such a one that hath the language, and hath been in the country before ; whereby he may be able to tell... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...taken away with the bad : which commonly is done when the people is the physician. 26. He that goeth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel. 27. It is a miserable state of mind, and yet it is commonly the case of kings, to have few things to... | |
 | Charles Godfrey Leland - Europe - 1855 - 376 pages
...in foreign nations." TIB ACT, BOY DE NAVARRE, improved. LORD BACON hath well remarked in his essays, "He that travelleth into a country, before he hath...the language, goeth to school, and not to travel." Since Bacon's time, matters have materially mended in this respect. Phrasebooks are no longer absolutely... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...in some flowers of that1 he hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country. ANNOTATIONS. ' Travel in the younger sort is a part of education ; in the elder a part of experience,' The well-known tale for young people, in the Evenings at Home, of 'Eyes and no Eyes,' might be applied... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...people is the reformer. XVIII.— OF TRAVEL. TRAVEL, in the younger sort, is a part of educa-- tion ; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country before he Tlath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not totravel. That young men travel under... | |
 | Education - 1856 - 530 pages
...concerning travel, apart from the consideration of language. " Travel, in the younger sort," says Bacon, " is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience." It is as a part of education that it comes before us here, and therefore the " mental preparation "... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...be not taken away with the Bad ; which commonly is done when the People is the Reformer. xviii. Of Travel. in the younger Sort, is a Part of Education...He that travelleth into a Country, before he hath fome Entrance into the Language, goeth to School, and not to Travel. That Young Men travel under fome... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...in some flowers of that1 he hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country. ANNOTATIONS. ' Travel in the younger sort is a part of education ; in the elder a part of experience.' The well-known tale for young people, in the Evenings at Home, of ' Eyes and no Eyes/ might be applied... | |
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