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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. "
A hand-book for travellers on the continent. [1st] [2 issues of the 16th and ... - Page ix
by John Murray (publishers.) - 1839
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The oriental rambler, or, The papers of Polyphilus

Polyphilus (pseud.) - 1844 - 268 pages
...through, but remember " the more the difficulty, the greater the praise," Lord Bacon affirms that " he that travelleth into a country, before he hath some...the language, goeth to school and not to travel." A General Officer writing to his son on the utility of languages says " an officer ought certainly...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 21

American literature - 1850 - 602 pages
...1670. THE motto of this useful manual of TravelTalk is Bacon's famous saying — "He that traveleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school and not to travel." We hope the editor means gradually to extend his work, and, having profited by what he has done, shall...
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On the Regulation of Currencies: Being an Examination of the Principles, on ...

John Fullarton - Business & Economics - 1845 - 296 pages
...Italian, intended to serve as an Interpreter for Travellers in Germany, France, or Italy. 1 8mo. 5s. "He that travelleth into a country before he hath some...the language, goeth to school and not to travel." — Bacon. ^THOUGHTS UPON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE JL OF THE POOR LAWS. By Sir WALTER JAMES, Bart.,...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 4

Henry Allon - Christianity - 1846 - 574 pages
...ourselves found this to be true in both countries. ' ' He that travelleth into the country before he bath some entrance into the language, goeth to school and not to travel,' saith Bacon. ' For every language that a man can speak, so many more times is he a man,' said Charles...
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History of Servia, and the Servian Revolution: From Original Mss. and Documents

Leopold von Ranke - Balkan Peninsula - 1847 - 572 pages
...Italian, intended to serve as an Interpreter for Travellers in Germany, France, or Italy. 18mo. Si. " He that travelleth into a country before he hath some...the language, goeth to school and not to travel."— Bacon. «jan*=boofe for Jlortf) fficrmanp an* tfie HOLLAND, BELGIUM, AND PRUSSIA. Map. 12». i&an*=fcoofe...
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Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China: Including a ...

Robert Fortune - History - 1847 - 480 pages
...Italian, intended to serve as an Interpreter for Travellers in Germany, France, or Italy, liimo. ,5s. " He that travelleth into a country before he hath some...the language, goeth to school and not to travel." — Bacon, Cot JlottI) <r;rniinin> ant tfir Kfiinr. HOLLAND, BELGIUM, AND PRUSSIA. Map. 12». ll)airt>=l>oofc...
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An Auto-biographical Memoir of Sir John Barrow, Bart., Late of the Admiralty ...

Sir John Barrow - Admirals - 1847 - 558 pages
...Italian, intended to serve as an Interpreter for Travellers in Germany, France, or Italy. IHmo. 5s. " He that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school aud not to travel." — -Bacon. THOUGHTS UPON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE -L OF THE POOR LAWS. By Sir WALTER...
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The Handbook of Travel-talk: A Collection of Dialogues and Vocabularies ...

Languages, Modern - 1847 - 306 pages
...DIALOGUES AND VOCABULARIES TO SERVE AS INTERPRETER TO TRAVELLERS IN GERMANY, FRANCE, OR ITALY. " He that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the Language, goethto school, and not to travel." BY THE EDITOR OF THE HANDBOOKS FOR GERMANY, FRANCE, AND SWITZERLAND....
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Diversarum artium schedula

Theophilus (Presbyter) - Art - 1847 - 534 pages
...Italian, intended to serve as an Interpreter for Travellers in Germany, France, or Italy. 1 8mo. 5». " He that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goetli to school and not to travel." — ßacon. THOUGHTS UPON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE J- OF THE POOR...
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Diversarum artium schedula

Theophilus (Presbyter) - Art - 1847 - 536 pages
...Italian, intended to serve as an Interpreter for Travellers in Germany, France, or Italy. 18mo. 5*. " He that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the lunyuaye, goeth to school and not to travel." — Bacon. THOUGHTS UPON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE J- OF...
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