Letter VI. Of Travelling
| Title |
Letter VI. Of Travelling in Letters Describing the Character and Customs of the English and French Nations. With a Curious Essay on Travellinge; and a Criticism on Boileau's Description of Paris |
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| Creator(s) |
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| Date | 1726 |
| Publisher | Tho. Edlin |
| Type | Section in a travel account |
| Physical Description | 8°, pp. 416. |
| Language | English |
| Content |
Criticism of Travel Moral considerations of travel National characters and manners |
| Notes | 'Of Travelling' warns against the possible corrupting effects travels. The letter occurs at pp. 211-61 and is Letter six of seven. This edition is an anonymous English translation of Muralt's 'Lettres sur les Anglois et les François, et sur les voiages' (1725), described elsewhere in this database. |
| Digital Copy |
Web Link ECCO, reproduction of Bodleian copy. |