 | Elizabeth Elkins Sanders - 1841 - 218 pages
...addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship to a woman, whether civilized or savage, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. With...plains of inhospitable Denmark, through honest Sweden, frozen Lapland, rude and churlish Finland, unprincipled Russia, and the wide-spread regions of the... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1841 - 512 pages
...women, in all countries, are civil and obliging, tender and humane. — To a woman, whether civilized or savage, I never addressed myself in the language of...friendship without receiving a decent and friendly answer." In man, undoubtedly, there is more hardihood of character, and the benevolent affections are less lively.... | |
 | CHRISTIAN TRAVELLER. - 1841 - 220 pages
...compassionate ; and I can truly say, as my predecessor Mr. Ledyard has eloquently said before me, ' To a woman I never addressed myself in the language of decency...friendship without receiving a decent and friendly answer. If I was hungry or thirsty, wet or sick, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a generous... | |
 | George Washington Montgomery - 1841 - 232 pages
...women in all countries are civil, tender, obligin g, and humane. I never addressed myself to thei a, in the language of decency and friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answeT. With man it has often been otherwise. ]fn wandering over the barren plains of inhospit able... | |
 | 1842 - 352 pages
...addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship to a woman, whether civilized or savage, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. With...plains of inhospitable Denmark, through honest Sweden, frozen Lapland, rude and churlish Finland, unprincipled Russia, and the wide-spread regions of the... | |
 | 1842 - 242 pages
...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...receiving a decent and friendly answer. With man it is often otherwise. In wandering over the barren plains of inhospitable Denmark, through honest Sweden,... | |
 | James Mursell Phillippo - 1843 - 662 pages
...women m all countries are civil, obltgiag, tender, and humane. ... To a woman, whether civilized or savage, I never addressed myself in the language of...With man it has often been otherwise. In wandering through the barren plains of inhospitable Denmark, through honest Sweden and frozen Lapland, rude and... | |
 | William Holt Yates - 1843 - 756 pages
...adds, "I can truly say, as my predecessor Mr. Ledyard has eloquently said before me, — ' to a woman, I never addressed myself in the language of decency...friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. If I was hungry or thirsty, wet or sick, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a generous... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - 1843 - 598 pages
...compassionate ; and I can truly say, as Mr. Ledyard has eloquently said before me :— " To a woman I never addressed myself in the language of decency...friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. If I was hungry or thirsty, wet or ill, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a generous... | |
 | 1843 - 488 pages
...a place where illustration is as much an object as matter-of-fact detail. « WB WOMAN. To a woman, I never addressed myself in the language of decency...friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. If I was hungry or thirsty, wet or sick, they did not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action,... | |
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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. 
