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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:4093
AUTHOR:Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)
QUOTATION:The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.
ATTRIBUTION:Johnsoniana. Piozzi, 154.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 

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