All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own, and if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it. A Sicilian legacy - Page 190by Kate Ross - 1879Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - Authors, English - 1775 - 280 pages
...ftender flock fails, muft perifh with hunger. All travel has its advantages. If the paflenger vifits better countries, he may learn to improve his own, and if fortune carries him to •vvorfe, he may learn to enjoy it. X < Mr. Mr. Bof well's curiofity ftrongly impelled him to furvey... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Maxims - 1782 - 482 pages
...pofTefllons. Falkland Iflands, p. I. TRAVELLING. ALL travel has its advantages: if the pafienger vifits better countries, he may learn to improve his own; and if fortune carries him to worfe, he may learn to enjoy it; Weilem I/lands, p. 322. He that would travel for the entertainment... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 550 pages
...flender flock fails, muit perifh with hunger. AH travel has its advantages. If the paflenger vifits better countries, he may learn to improve his own, and if fortune carries him to worfe, he may learn to enjoy it. Mr. BoJu>eH's curiofity ftrongly impelled him to furvey lona, or Icolmkill,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...(lender ftock fails, muft perifh with hunger. All travel has its advantages. If the paflenger vifits better countries, he may learn to improve his own, and if fortune carries him to worfe, he may learn to enjoy it. Mr. Bofweirs curiofity ftrongly impelled him to furvey Iona, or Icolmkill,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Authors, English - 1800 - 302 pages
...barely a supply of natural and present need, when that slender stock fails, must perisli with hunger. All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits...fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it. Mr Boswell's curiosity strongly impel. Jed him to survey lona, or Icolmkill, which was to the early... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 424 pages
...flender ftaik fails, muft, perifh with hunger. All travel has its advantages. If the pafienger vifits better countries, he may learn to improve his, own, and if fortune carries him to worfe, he may learn to enjoy it. Mr. Eofwell\ curiofity ftrongly impelled him to furvey lona, or Icolmkill,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 432 pages
...flender ftalk fails, muft perifh with hunger. All travel has its advantages. If the paffenger vifits better countries, he may learn to improve his own> and if fortune carries him to worfe, he may learn to enjoy it. Mr. BofwelFs curiofity ftrongly impelled him to furvey lona, or Icolmkill,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...Wands, y. 1. • •'-.it !...i;! . * • . • lift. ...J. i}-i'' •'THAVELtlNO. ''"4H travel hAfsTts advantages; if the passenger •visits -better countries, he may 'learn to improve his-own: ,and if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn fo enjoy it. Weftern Iflands, p. J«. .... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1806 - 360 pages
...barely a supply of natural and present need, when that slender stalk fails, must perish with hunger. All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits...fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it. Mr Boswell's curiosity strongly impelled him to survey lona, or Icolmkill, which was to the early... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Great Britain - 1809 - 378 pages
...barely a supply of natural and present need, when that slen-. der stock fails, must perish with hunger. All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits...fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it*. * We wish to impress this just and elegaut sentimeut ou our reader!,- minds. Mr. Boswell's curiosity... | |
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