Not haughty, nor arrogant, nor 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,... An Account of Jamaica, and Its Inhabitants - Page 159by John Stewart - 1808 - 305 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1801 - 432 pages
...remarked, that women, in all countries, are civil and obliging, under and humane j that they are' ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous, and modest...like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, not arrogant, not supercilious; they are full of courtesy, and fond of society : more liable in general... | |
| Henry Smithers - 1807 - 254 pages
...remarked, that women in all countries, are civil, obliging, tender, and humane; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and, modest;...like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty — not arrogant — not supercilious, they are full of courtesy and fond of society ; more liable,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1807 - 572 pages
...and cheerful, timorous and modest ; and, that they do not hesitate, like men, to peiform a kind, or generous action. Not haughty nor arrogant, nor supercilious,...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... | |
| 1807 - 574 pages
...and cheerful, timorous and modest ; and, that they do not hesitate, like men, to petform a kind, or generous action. Not haughty nor arrogant, nor supercilious,...full of courtesy, and fond of society more liable in general to err than frían, but in general, also, more virtuous, and performing more good actions... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1813 - 556 pages
...civil and obliging, tender and humane; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, i morons and modest; and that they do 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 liable in general... | |
| 1817 - 482 pages
...portrait of benevolence in the fair-sex:— " I have always remarked, that woman in all countries, are civil, obliging, tender, and humane; that they...full of courtesy, and fond of society, more liable, in general, to err than men; but in general also more virtuous, and performing more good actions than... | |
| 1817 - 646 pages
...remarked, that woMten, in all countries, arc civil, obliging, tender, and humane; that they are in. dined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest ; and...full of courtesy, and fond of society : more liable, in general, to err than men ; but in general also more virtuous, and performing more good actions than... | |
| 1817 - 592 pages
...says he, ' that women in all countries are civil and obliging, tender and humane ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest;...like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, not arrogant, not supercilious, they are fond of courtesy, and fond of society ; more liable, in general,... | |
| 1817 - 610 pages
...tender and humane; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest; and thai they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, not arrogant, not supercilious, they are tond of courtesy, and fond of society ; more liable, in general,... | |
| Thomas Green Fessenden - 1818 - 192 pages
...always remarked that women in ail countries are civil, obliging, tender and humane ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest...hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action. Not iaughty, arrogant, nor supercilious, they are all full of courtesy, and fond of society ; more liable... | |
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