I am a good horse to travel, but not from choice a roadster. The landscape-painter uses the figures of men to mark a road. He would not make that use of my figure.

The other side of the globe is but the home of our correspondent. Our voyaging is only great-circle sailing.

To the sick the doctors wisely recommend a change of air and scenery.

I am accustomed to think very long of going anywhere,--am slow to move. I hope to hear a response of the oracle first.

What is the use of going right over the old track again? There is an adder in the path which your own feet have worn. You must make tracks into the Unknown.

Far travel, very far travel, or travail, comes near to the worth of staying at home.

I suspect that, if you should go to the end of the world, you would find somebody there going farther, as if just starting for home at sundown, and having a last word before he drove off.

Ktaadnis an Indian word signifying highest land,... very few, even among backwoodsmen and hunters, have ever climbed it, andit will be a long time before the tide of fashionable travel sets that way.

At the extreme north, the voyagers are obliged to dance and act plays for employment.