 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 pages
...than the men ; that whereever found, they are the same kind, civil, obliging, humane, tender beings ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest. They do not hesitate, like men, to perform a hospitable or generous action ; not haughty, nor arrogant,... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1836 - 598 pages
...honorable to the sex. ' I have always remarked,' said he, ' that women in all countries are civil and obliging, tender and humane ; that they are ever inclined...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 pages
...observation and experience. He says — I have always remarked that women in all countries are civil and obliging, tender and humane ; that they are ever inclined...and that they do not hesitate like men, to perform a generous action. Nothaaghty, not arrogant, not supercilious, they are full of courtesy; and fond of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 pages
...observation and experience. He says — I have always remarked that women in alt countries are civil and obliging, tender and humane ; that they are ever inclined...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 pages
...remarked that women in all countries are civil and obliging, tender and humane; that they are ever indined to be gay and cheerful, timorous 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... | |
 | Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 404 pages
...the sympathies of the female heart. In his account of his Siberian pilgrimage, he observes ; " I have always remarked, that women, in all countries, are...modest ; and that they do not hesitate, like men, to per. form a generous action. Not haughty, not arrogant, not supercilious. To a woman, whether civilized... | |
 | John Hayward - 1839 - 542 pages
...to female character. " I have always remarked," says he, " that women in all countries are civil and obliging, tender and humane : that they are ever inclined...that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, nor arrogant, nor supercilious, they are full of courtesy, and fond of... | |
 | John Hayward - 1839 - 526 pages
...to female character. " I have always remarked," says he, " that women in all countries are civil and obliging, tender and humane : that they are ever inclined...that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, nor arrogant, nor supercilious, they are full of courtesy, and fond of... | |
 | John Hayward - 1839 - 566 pages
...female character. 4f " I have always remarked," says he, " that women in all countries are civil and obliging, tender and humane: that they are ever inclined...and that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform & generous action. Not haughty, nor arrogant, nor supercilious, they are full of courtesy, and fond... | |
 | 1839 - 428 pages
...forward, in spite of a natural disposition to gentleness—Collingwood. FEMALE BENEVOLENCE—I have always remarked that women, in all countries, are...inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest. They do not hesitate, like man, to perform a hospitable or generous action; not haughty, nor arrogant,... | |
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... more liable in general to err than man, but in general, also, more virtuous, and performing more good... 
