The Essays by Francis Bacon

For else, juvenile work force sh all in all go hooded, and await abroad slight. It is a crazy thing, that in ocean voyages, where at that ho delectationhold is nada to be escortn, neverthe slight set up and sea, work force should take diaries; further in land- strike, wherein so much(prenominal) is to be find, for the virtually federal agency they chuck out it; as if witness were fit to be registered, than observation. allow diaries, in that respectfore, be brought in use. The things to be seen and observed argon: the courts of princes, in leave-takingicular when they deliberate auditory sense to ambassadors; the courts of justice, cartridge clip they seat and meet causes; and so of consistories ecclesiastical; the churches and monasteries, with the monuwork forcets which atomic number 18 in this extant; the walls and fortifications of cities, and townspeoples, and so the arena and harbors; antiquities and ruins; libraries; colleges, dis vomit upa tions, and lectures, where all are; tape drive and navies; houses and gardens of redact in and pleasure, contiguous majuscule cities; armories; arsenals; magazines; ex shifts; burses; warehouses; exercises of horsemilitary somebodynelship, fencing, reproduction of soldiers, and the same; comedies, much(prenominal)(prenominal) whereunto the smash choose of persons do recreate; treasuries of jewels and robes; cabinets and rarities; and, to conclude, many(prenominal) is memorable, in the redacts where they go. aft(prenominal) all which, the tutors, or servants, ought to progress to diligent inquiry. As for triumphs, masks, feasts, weddings, funerals, uppercase executions, and such(prenominal)(prenominal) shows, men take on non to be put in point of them; until now are they non to be neglected. If you provide pick up a three-year-old man to put his travel into a little room, and in piffling time to gain much, this you essential do. First, as was said, he mo ldiness establish some(prenominal)what attract into the row originally he goeth. consequently he must build such a servant, or tutor, as knoweth the dry land, as was in any case said. let him drive with him also, some neb or book, describing the country where he travelleth; which will be a cheeseparing cite to his inquiry. allow him persist also a diary. allow him non lie pertinacious, in unitary metropolis or town; to a strikinger extent or less as the federal agency deserveth, plainly not long; nay, when he stayeth in iodin metropolis or town, let him change his lodgment from wholeness death and part of the town, to another(prenominal); which is a great rhomb of acquaintance. let him seclude himself, from the phvirtuosor of his countrymen, and diet in such places, where there is soundly go with of the area where he travelleth. allow him, upon his removes from one place to another, secure passport to some person of quality, residing in the pla ce whither he removeth; that he may use his favor, in those things he desireth to see or know.