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" 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. "
The Works of the Late Edward Dayes: Containing An Excursion Through the ... - Page 247
by Edward Dayes, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1805 - 359 pages
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The Essays, Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral: And, The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1861 - 408 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...the language, goeth to school, and not to travel. That young men travel under some tutor or grave servant, I allow well, so that he be such a one that...
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Our Social Bees: Or, Pictures of Town & Country Life, and Other Papers

Andrew Wynter - Great Britain - 1861 - 556 pages
...small degree mortifying to themselves to find such good English offered in exchange. Bacon tells us, " He that travelleth into a country before he hath some...into the language, goeth to school and not to travel ; " and Murray, in more modern times, tells us that "no one should think of travelling before he has...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - English essays - 1861 - 630 pages
...King of Israel received from the mouth of the Prophet, ' Thou art the man.' 13 XVHI. OF TRAVEL. r I TRAVEL, in the younger sort, is a part of education...; in -*. the elder, a part of experience. He that ttavelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not...
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Rice Institute Pamphlet, Volumes 12-13

1925 - 790 pages
...such an opinion as is unworthy of Him." What could be the title but "Of Travel" of an essay beginning "Travel in the younger sort is a part of education; in the elder a part of experience"? We should scarcely guess that "It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many...
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Working with Language: A Multidisciplinary Consideration of Language Use in ...

Hywel Coleman - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1989 - 638 pages
...Part Three) and Bernstein (1983). 3 Language training for immigrant professionals He that travaileth into a Country, before he hath some Entrance into the Language, goeth to Schoole, and not to travaile. Bacon (1862:71) Jill Burton's contribution is a detailed study of an...
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Rejuvenating the Humanities

Ray Broadus Browne, Marshall William Fishwick - Education - 1992 - 188 pages
...away with different results. In the 17th century British philosopher-essayist Francis Bacon observed: "Travel, in the younger sort is a part of education;...the language, goeth to school, and not to travel." Bacon recognized that then as now one gets from travel what he puts into it and that result derives...
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Travel-associated Disease: Papers Based on a Conference Organised by the ...

Gordon Charles Cook - Travel - 1995 - 224 pages
...travel anyway? Sir Francis Bacon, Baron Verulam of Verulam and Viscount St Alban (1561-1626) considered 'Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. . .' Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) considered '. . . the grand object of travelling is to see the shores...
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Perspectives on International Fixed Income Investing

Frank J. Fabozzi, CFA - Business & Economics - 1998 - 300 pages
...of the international capital markets requires both education and experience. As Francis Bacon wrote: -Travel. in the younger sort. is a part of education;...the language. goeth to school. and not to travel.- And education in the global bond markets can be costly. This chapter can provide only some of the flavor...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...they ever fly by twilight. 744 Essays 'Of Travel' Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of educatlon; merriment of parsons is mighty offensive. 5106 Boswell - Life 745 Essays 'Of the True Greatness of Kingdoms' Neither will it be, that a people overlaid with taxes...
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Alterität und Stereotyp: die Funktion des Fremden in den "international ...

Annegreth Horatschek - Difference (Psychology) in literature - 1998 - 872 pages
...imperialistischer Größe. Denn wie in Bacons Essay Of Travel, der mit den Worten beginnt: "Trauvaile, in the younger Sort, is a Part of Education; In the Elder, a Part of Experience"28, gait die Grand Tour als unverzichtbares Bildungsgut des gehobenen Mittelstandes. Cecil...
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