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" The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are. "
The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of a tour to the Hebrides ... - Página 456
por James Boswell - 1831
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Abroad: British Literary Traveling between the Wars

Paul Fussell - 1982 - 257 páginas
...Vista. He would agree with Johnson that "the use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are." Language under the dominion of strong imagination is the thing that cruelly misleads the Italian press...
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Yardbird Suite: A Compendium of the Music and Life of Charlie Parker

Lawrence O. Koch - 1988 - 356 páginas
...Eckstine, and Others (Late 1942-Fall 1944) The use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality, and, instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are. Samuel Johnson — Piozzi's Johnsonia Back in "The Apple" Bird resumed his experiments. He shuttled...
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Fictions of Reality in the Age of Hume and Johnson, Volume 10

Leopold Damrosch - 1989 - 276 páginas
...writes to Mrs. Thrale from Skye, "The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are" (Letters 1:359). But nostalgia is very much an eighteenth-century invention, born perhaps of the twin...
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Lost Cities of North & Central America

David Hatcher Childress - 1992 - 596 páginas
...Lost Megaliths of the Pacific Coast The use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they as are. — Samuel Johnson Crossing over the border from Honduras into Guatemala, I looked around at...
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Samuel Johnson: Literature, Religion and English Cultural Politics from the ...

J. C. D. Clark - 1994 - 292 páginas
...rehearsed in order to puncture them: The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them...dangerous, and I am now content with knowing that by a Scrambling up a rock, I shall only see other rocks, and a wider circuit of barren desolation. Of...
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Lukang: Commerce and Community in a Chinese City

Donald Robert DeGlopper - 1995 - 314 páginas
...Ya-k'ou Yuan-lin as* Wtt, itm The use of travelling is to regulate the imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are. —Samuel Johnson to Mrs. Thrale Just about the time when . . . one felt he had reached a conclusion,...
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The Fieldbook of Team Interventions: The Step-by-step Guide to High ...

C. Harry Eggleton, Judy C. Rice - 1996 - 434 páginas
...playfulness of the exercise.) OVERVIEW The use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are. - Samuel Johnson ( 1 709- 1 784) This approach to Goal Clarity is pure fun. In 1976, Henry Mintzberg...
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Venice & the Grand Tour

Bruce Redford - 1996 - 156 páginas
...experience into a resonant maxim: "The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are."1 Canny as he was about the social imperatives behind the Grand Tour — "A man who has not been...
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Popular Fronts: Chicago and African-American Cultural Politics, 1935-46

Bill Mullen - 1999 - 260 páginas
...across the Sahara and into black Africa in a Volkswagen camper considering, in Samuel Johnson's words, "instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are."26 Burns's and Wright's falling out as comrades through their vexed relationship to an increasingly...
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Haute Cuisine: How the French Invented the Culinary Profession

Amy B. Trubek - 2000 - 196 páginas
...subscribers to Samuel Johnson's view that "the use of travelling, is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are,"9 have themselves recendy begun to reconsider their empiricist orientation. As James's comments...
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