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The PRESENT STATE
To see Europe with advantage, a man should appear in various circumstances of fortune, but the experiment would be too dangerous for young men.
There are many things relative to other countries, which can be learned to more advantage at home; their laws and policies are among the number.
The greatest advantages which result to youth from travel, is an easy address, the wearing off national prejudices, and the finding nothing ridiculous in national peculiarities. The time spent in these acquisitions, could have been more usefully employed at home. An education in a college seems, therefore, preferable.
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