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" ... the appellation of benevolence,) these actions have been performed in so free and so kind a manner, that, if I was dry, I drank the sweetest draught, and if hungry, I ate the coarse morsel with a double relish. "
A selection of anecdotes, moral and entertaining - Page 171
1832
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The New Universal Biographical Dictionary, and American ..., Volume 3

James Hardie - 1802 - 486 pages
...unprincipled Russia, and the wide-spreading region of the wanBering Tartar— if hungry, dry, coldr wet, or sick* the women have ever been friendly to me, and unfeformly so^ and to add to this virtue (so worthy of the appellation of benevolence) their actions...
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 13

1801 - 432 pages
...wide-spread regions of the wandering Tartar; if hungry, dry, cold, wet, or sick, the women have tver been friendly to me, and uniformly so : and to add to this virtue, (so worthy the appellation ot benevolence), these actions have been performed in so free and so kind a manner,...
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 6

Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 500 pages
...rude and churlish Finland, unprincipled Russia, and the widespread regions of the wandering Tartars ; if hungry, dry, cold, wet, or sick, the women have...uniformly so ; and to add to this virtue, so worthy the appellation of benevolence, these actions have been performed in so free and kind a manner, that...
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Affection: With Other Poems

Henry Smithers - 1807 - 254 pages
...and friendly answer. In Denmark, Sweden, Lapland, Finland, Russia, and Tartary, if hungry, thirsty, cold, wet, or sick, the women have ever been friendly...uniformly so; and to add to this virtue, so worthy the appellation of benevolence, these actions have been performed in so free and so kind a manner,...
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An Account of Jamaica, and Its Inhabitants

John Stewart - 1808 - 330 pages
...arrogant, nor supercilious ; they are full of courtesy, and fond of society ; more liable to error than man ; but in general, also, more virtuous, and...sick, the women have ever been friendly to me ; and to add to this virtue (so worthy of the appellation of benevolence) their actions have been performed...
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An Account of Jamaica, and Its Inhabitants

John Stewart - 1808 - 330 pages
...man ; but in general, also, more virtuous, and performing more good actions than he. To a wo.t man, whether civilized or savage, I never addressed myself...sick, the women have ever been friendly to me ; and to add to this virtue (so worthy of the appellation of benevolence) their actions have been performed...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 38

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 636 pages
...and the wide spread regions of the wandering Tartar, if hungry, dry, cold, wet, or sick, woman has ever been friendly to me, and uniformly so; and to...virtue, so worthy of the appellation of benevolence, these actions have been performed in so free and so kind a manner, that, if I was dry, I drank the...
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The guide to domestic happiness [by W. Giles].

William Giles - 1811 - 268 pages
...without receiving a decent and friendly answer. With man it has often been otherwise. In wandering over the barren plains of inhospitable Denmark, through...uniformly so. And to add to this virtue (so worthy the appellation of benevolence), these actions have been performed •in so free and kind a manner,...
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American Lady's Preceptor: A Compilation of Observations, Essays, and ...

1811 - 386 pages
...rude and churlish Finland, unprincipled Russia, and the wide-spread regions of the wandering Tartars; if hungry, dry, cold, wet, or sick, the women have...uniformly so; and to add to this virtue, so worthy the appellation of benevolence, these actions have been performed in so free and kind a manner, that...
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Letters on the Elementary Principles of Education, Volume 1

Elizabeth Hamilton - 1813 - 556 pages
...without receiving a decent and friendly answer; with man it has often been otherwise. In wandering over the barren plains of inhospitable Denmark, through...uniformly so; and to add to this virtue (so worthy the appellation of benevolence,) these actions have been VOL. I. T performed in so free and so kind...
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