I never addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship to a woman, whether civilized or savage, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. With man it has often been otherwise. The biblical museum - Page 74by James Comper Gray - 1871 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1801 - 432 pages
...supercilious; they are full of courtesy, and fond of society : more liable in general to err than man, but in general also more virtuous, and performing more good actions than he. Xo 9. woman, whether civilized^or savage, I never addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship,... | |
| Marcus Rainsford (capt.) - 1805 - 536 pages
...supercilious, they are full of courtesy, and fond of iociety — more liable in general to err than man, but in general, also, more virtuous, and performing more good actions than he. To a woman, whether civilized or savage, I never addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship,... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 500 pages
...supercilious, they are full of courtesy and fond of society. More liable in general to err than man, but, in general also, more virtuous, and performing more good actions than he. To a woman, whether civilized or savage, 1 never addressed myself in the language of friendship and... | |
| John Evans - 1807 - 318 pages
...supercilious, they are fall of courtesy, and fond of society ; more liable in general to err than man, but, in general also, more virtuous, and performing more good actions than he I To a Woman, whether civilized or savage, 1 never addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1807 - 572 pages
...civili/.ed or savage, I never addressed mystlf in the language of decency and friendship, without tcceiving a decent and friendly answer With man it has often been otherwise." ' With many opportunities of judging in various countries, and in various situations, 1 warmly subscribe... | |
| Henry Smithers - 1807 - 254 pages
...supercilious, they are full of courtesy and fond of society ; more liable, in general, to err than man, but, in general, also more virtuous, and performing more good actions than he. To a woman, whether civilized or savage, I never addressed myself in the language of decency or friendship,... | |
| John Stewart - 1808 - 330 pages
...woman, whether civilized or savage, I never addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. With man it has often been otherwise. In wandering through the barren plains of inhospitable Denmark, through honest Sweden, and frozen Lapland, rude... | |
| John Stewart - 1808 - 330 pages
...supercilious ; they are full of courtesy, and fond of society ; more liable to error than 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 in the language of decency and... | |
| 1810 - 492 pages
...supercilious, they are full of courtesy, and fond of society ? more liable in general to err than man ; but in general also more virtuous, and performing more good actions than he. To a woman, whether civilized or savage, I never addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship,... | |
| William Giles - 1811 - 268 pages
...supercilious ; they are full of courtesy, and fond of society ; more liable, in general, to err than man ; but in general also more virtuous, and performing more good actions than he. To a woman, whether civilized or savage, I never addressed myself, in the language of decency and friendship,... | |
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