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 Star - Page 120Full view - About this book
| 1769 - 362 pages
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| Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 728 pages
...of courtefy, and fond of fociety : more liable, in general, to err than man; but in general, alfb, more virtuous, and performing more good actions than he. To a woman, whether civilized or lavagc, I never addrefTed myfelf in the language of decency and friendfllip, without receiving a decent... | |
| 1790 - 642 pages
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| 1798 - 484 pages
...full of courtefy, and fond of fociety— mere liable in general to err than man, but in general, allb, more virtuous, and performing more good actions than he, To a woman, whether civilized or lavage, I never oUdrefled jnyicli" in the laj)gu.ige ef »f decency and friendfhip, without receiving... | |
| James Hardie - 1802 - 486 pages
...do not hesitate, like men,, tpperform a generous action. Not haughty,, arrogant, nor supercilious ; they are full of courtesy, and fond: of society ; more liable, in general, to err than man, but generally more virtuous,, and performing more good actions than he. To a woman, either civilized pr... | |
| William Granger - 1807 - 538 pages
...they are full of courtefy, and fond of fociety ; more liable in general to err than man, but generally more virtuous, and performing more good actions than he. To a woman, either civilized or favagc, I never addrefled myfelf in the language of decorum and friendship, Without... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1803 - 454 pages
...courtefy, and fond of fociety : more liable '' in general to err than man, but in general €t alfo more virtuous, and performing more " good actions than he. To a woman, whe" ther civilized or favajge, I never addrefled kt tnyfelf in the language of decency and friendt'... | |
| 1801 - 432 pages
...not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, not arrogant, not supercilious; they are full of courtesy, and fond of society : 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,... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 500 pages
...hesitate, like men, to perform a kind or generous action. " Not haughty, not arrogant, not supercilious, they are full of courtesy and fond of society. More...than he. To a woman, whether civilized or savage, 1 never addressed myself in the language of friendship and decency, without receiving a friendly and... | |
| Henry Smithers - 1807 - 254 pages
...hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty — not arrogant — not supercilious, they are full of courtesy and fond of society ; more...never addressed myself in the language of decency or friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. In Denmark, Sweden, Lapland, Finland,... | |
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