Travellers

The effect produced on the mind by travelling depends entirely on the mind of traveller and on the way he conducts himself . The chief idea of every common traveller is to see as many objects of interest as he possibly can . If he can only after his return home say that he has seen such and such a temple , castle , picture gallery or museum , he is perfectly satisfied . Therefore when he arrives at a famous …

…beauty , than to pay short visits to all the principal cities that they pass by . In this way they gain by their travels refreshment and rest for their minds , satisfaction to their intellectual curiosity or artistic tastes , and increased knowledge of the world and its inhabitants . Such people , who have travelled with their eyes open , return to their native land with a greater knowledge of its glories and defects than the stay-at-home can ever have .