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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 Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art - Page 445
1850
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The Essays, Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral: And, The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1861 - 408 pages
...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. 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
...mortifying to themselves to find such good English offered in exchange. Bacon tells us, " He that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance 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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Northern Europe (Denmark, Sweden, Russia), Local, Social, and Political, in ...

William Ferguson Beatson Laurie - Europe, Northern - 1862 - 416 pages
...myself in the predicament alluded to by Bacon in his well-known sage remark : — " He that travelleth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel." An esteemed and learned friend of mine once informed me that, when in the Highlands, if the people...
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England as Seen by Foreigners in the Days of Elizabeth & James the First ...

William Brenchley Rye, Friedrich I (duke of Würtemberg) - England - 1865 - 462 pages
...in the younger Sort, is a Part of Education ; In the Elder, a Part of Experience. He that trauaileth into a Country, before he hath some Entrance into the Language, goeth to Schoole, and not to Trauaile. That Young Men trauaile vnder some Tutor, or graue Seruant, I allow well;...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 31

American literature - 1865 - 828 pages
...younger sort a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience. He that traveleth before ho hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school and not to travel The things tobe seen and observed are the courts of princes, especially when they give audience to...
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Lord Bacon's Essays: With a Sketch of His Life and Character, Reviews of His ...

Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...the younger sort, is a part of edu[2] cation ; 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 [3] travel. That young men travel under some tutor or grave servant, I allow well ; so that he be such...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 786 pages
...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. That young men travel under some tutor, or grave servant, I allow1 well ; so that he be such a one...
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Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1868 - 458 pages
...the younger Sort, is a. Part -^ of Education; In the Elder, a Part of Experience. He that travaileth into a Country, before he hath some Entrance into the Language, goeth to Schoole, and not to Travaile. That Young Men travaile under some Tutor, or grave Servant, I allow well...
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Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art ..., Volume 3

1869 - 802 pages
...sort of a patois, if I can make myself understood by it. Old Verulam was right : " He that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel." I have not explained to you, Tom, why I set myself down in this particular spot. It was near here that...
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Rome and Venice: With Other Wanderings in Italy, in 1866-7

George Augustus Sala - Italy - 1869 - 498 pages
...before they go to Italy; and very aptly does he quote Bacon's famous reel minder that he that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel. After this, according to Mr. Eustace, the traveller should study the history of the different revolutions...
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