...man who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what is expected a man should see. The grand object of...travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean." (Boswell's Life of Johnson, April 1 1th, 1776) Of course, Dr. Johnson, who himself never made it to...

...case in a general state of equality. 5093 Boswell - Life A man who has not been in Italy, is always nie Robertson 5094 Boswell - Life When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all...

...blockhead ever wrote, except for money. 2124 Boswell - Life A man who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what it is expected a man should see. one. 2125 Boswell - Life A mere antiquarian is a rugged being. 2126 Boswell - Life Were it not for...

...John Pemble quotes Samuel Johnson's weighty saying that "A man who has not been to Italy is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what it is expected a man should see". Now Gissing, while immensely gratified by his self-education in Italy, felt he still had so much more...

...with what had gone before was almost painfully jarring: 'A man who has not been in Italy is always conscious of an inferiority from his not having seen what it is expected a man should see,' wrote Dr Johnson 170 years later, and try as you might it just isn't possible to stick Switzerland...

...shores of the Mediterranean', said Samuel Johnson in 1776, '[a] man who has not been to Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what it is expected a man should see'.6 Joseph Addison's Remarks on Several Parts of Italy (1705) was for many years a nearly indispensable...

...eighteenth, when Samuel Johnson made the famous remark, "A man who has not been to Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what it is expected that a man should see. The grand object of travelling is to see the seashores of the Mediterranean."...

...tourist. In the 1700s, Dr. Samuel Johnson had confessed that "a man who has not been to Italy is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what it is expected that a man should see."3 In the following century, Thomas Cook and his son, John, did more than anyone...

...permission of Cambridge University Press. i. Introduction A man who has not been in Italy is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen...travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean. Samuel Johnson, who did not visit Italy, in Boswell's Life of Johnson, 11 April 1776 Protracted travel...

...of Congress. ISBN: 0-8065-2399-9 To my mother and father A man who has not been in Italy is always conscious of an inferiority from his not having seen what it is expected a man should see ... all our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts, almost all that sets us above savages,...