 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1801 - 436 pages
...this (ketch of his life: " I have always (fays he) remarked, that women in all countries are civil and obliging, tender and humane ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modcft ; and that they do not hefitate, like man, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, not arrogant,... | |
 | William Granger - 1807 - 538 pages
...journey. We (hall conclude this (hort (ketch, with Mr. Ledyard's character of the female fex : " I have always remarked that women, in all countries, are...ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modeft ; and that they do not hefitate, like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, arrogant,... | |
 | 1801 - 432 pages
..." I' have always remarked, that women, in all countries, are civil and obliging, under and humane j that they are' ever inclined to be gay and cheerful,...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... | |
 | Marcus Rainsford (capt.) - 1805 - 536 pages
...but!the greatest magnanimity, " That he must never return to this island without proper passports !" obliging, tender, and humane ; that they are ever...to perform a kind, or generous action. Not haughty nor arrogant, not supercilious, they are full of courtesy, and fond of iociety — more liable in general... | |
 | John Evans - 1807 - 318 pages
...gratified by having presented to him the original testimony, at once so just and impressive. " I HAVE always remarked that Women in all countries are civil,...like men, to perform a kind or generous action. Not hanghty, nor arrogant, nor supercilious, they are fall of courtesy, and fond of society ; more liable... | |
 | Henry Smithers - 1807 - 254 pages
...temper of women : his gratitude drew from him the following just character of the female sex: " I have always remarked, that women in all countries, are...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... | |
 | 1807 - 574 pages
...traveller in Africa) >hich contains sentiments I have always delighted to repeat. — " 1 have," snys he, " always remarked, that women, in all countries, are...tender, and humane ; that they are ever inclined to le gay and cheerful, timorous and modest ; and, that they do not hesitate, like men, to petform a kind,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1807 - 572 pages
...traveller in Africa) »hich contains sentiment* I have always delighted to repeat.—" 1 have," says lie, " always remarked, that women, in all countries, are civil, obliging, tender, and hunuine ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest ; and, that they... | |
 | John Stewart - 1808 - 330 pages
...remarked," says he, " that wo* men in: all conntries are civil^ obliging, tender, and humane : that they are inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest...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... | |
 | John Stewart - 1808 - 330 pages
...that beautiful and sentimental one of Ledyard's the traveller. ." I have always remarked," says he, " that women in all countries are civil, obliging, tender^ and humane : that they are inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest ; and that they do not hesitate, like men, to... | |
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... more liable in general to err than man, but in general, also, more virtuous, and performing more good... 
