[To the English Traveller]

Full Title [To the English Traveller in Poole's Traveller's Useful Vade Mecum]
Author(s) / Contributor(s)
Language English
Year 1744
Text Type sermon
Available Online None
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Prose / Verse prose
Themes
  • MoralConsid
  • reladvice
Authorship Notes The 'Traveller's Useful Vade Mecum' is a journal recording the minutiae of Poole's journeys through France and the Netherlands. It also contains a French grammar, practical travel advice, and a voluminous gazetteer of assorted European geography. The apodemic content is limited to the dedication to the reader which takes the form of a sermon on the spiritual benefits of travel figuring life as a journey and peppered with scriptural references. It occurs vol. 1 pp. i-v in the 1744 edition.
Edition(s)
Edition A Journey from London, to France and Holland: or, The Traveller's Useful Vade Mecum
Year 1744