 I have no churlish objection to the circumnavigation of the globe, for the purposes of art, of study, and benevolence, so that the man is first domesticated, or does not go abroad with the hope of finding somewhat greater than he knows. He who travels...  Essays, First Series - Page 70by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1879 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Augusta Jane Wilson - 1883 - 394 pages
...travelling, whose idols are Italy, England, Egypt, retains its fascination for all educated Americans. He who travels to be amused, or to get somewhat which...carries ruins to ruins. Travelling is a fool's paradise. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated with beauty, and lose my sadness. I pack... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 408 pages
...man is first domesticated, or does not go abroad with the hope of finding somewhat greater than he knows. He who travels to be amused, or to get somewhat...and dilapidated as they. He carries ruins to ruins. ! I Travelling is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing.... | |
 | Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 pages
...circlings of force there of iron regulation, of universal death and merciless indifferency. Carlyle. n Emtrton, He who trusts a secret to his servant makes 35 his own man his master. Dryde*. He who waits... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 pages
...man is first domesticated, or does not go abroad with the hope of finding somewhat greater than he knows. He who travels to be amused, or to get somewhat...travels away from himself, and grows old even in youth 1 An inclosure for beasts. 2 Narrow. among old things. In Thebes,1 in Palmyra,2 his will and mind have... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 334 pages
...man is first domesticated, or does not go abroad with the hope of finding somewhat greater than he knows. He who travels to be amused, or to get somewhat...carries ruins to ruins. Travelling is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At home I dream that at Naples, at... | |
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 pages
...man is first domesticated, or does not go abroad with the hope of finding somewhat greater than he knows. He who travels to be amused, or to get somewhat...and dilapidated as they. He carries ruins to ruins. Traveling is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At... | |
 | Thomas Costley - 1897 - 378 pages
...and around the Lakcn of Killarncy. Emerson says:— "He who travels to be amused, or to get something which he does not carry, travels away from himself, and grows old even in youth among old things." Nature in all her aspects strikes the observant eye; but hi a district like Killarney she presents... | |
 | Thomas Costley - 1897 - 404 pages
...and around the Lakes of Killarney. Emerson says:— "He who travels to be amused, or to get something which he does not carry, travels away from himself, and grows old even in youth among old things." Nature in all her aspects strikes the observant eye; but in a district like Killarney she presents... | |
 | george rice carpenter - 1898 - 498 pages
...man is first domesticated, or does not go abroad with the hope of finding somewhat greater than he knows. He who travels to be amused, or to get somewhat...carries ruins to ruins. Travelling is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At home I dream that at Naples, at... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1898 - 494 pages
...man is first domesticated, or does not go abroad with the hope of finding somewhat greater than he knows. He who travels to be amused, or to get somewhat...carries ruins to ruins. Travelling is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At home I dream that at Naples, at... | |
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