Old Roads and New Roads (Registro nro. 71665)
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| control field | 30819 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | TE |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Donne, William Bodham, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1807-1882 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Old Roads and New Roads |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2009 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2009-12-31 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Transcribed from the 1852 Chapman and Hall edition by David Price |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Old Roads and New Roads" by William Bodham Donne is a travelogue written in the mid-19th century that examines the historical evolution of roads and travel practices. The work takes the reader through a leisurely exploration of antiquated travel methods, comparing them to the rapid advancements of contemporary transport systems, particularly from the author's perspective in the 1850s. Donne invites readers to consider the charm and significance of older, winding routes over the faster, more direct modern roads, emphasizing the value of experience in travel over mere efficiency. The opening of the text establishes a philosophical framework for the ensuing discussions, setting the tone for a reflective journey rather than a straightforward guide. Donne introduces the idea that travel is not just about reaching a destination quickly but is also about cherishing the experiences along the way. He references historical figures such as Horace and Montaigne, illustrating how they viewed leisurely travel as enjoyable, despite the slower pace. This passage leads into a broader contemplation of the significance of roads throughout history, connecting them with human civilization and its progress, thereby foreshadowing the extensive historical narrative to come in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Roads |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Roads -- History |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30819">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30819</a> |
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