 | George Crabbe - 1847 - 384 pages
...show, Yet showing hovv thine heart is rent, Till thou canst feel thy bosom glow, WOMAN! " To a Woman I never addressed myself in the language of decency...friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. If I wa» hungry or thirsty, wet or sick, they did not hesitate, like Men, to perform a generous action... | |
 | 1848
...traveller, justly says, are " in all countries civil, obliging, tender, and humane." And he adds, that " in wandering over the barren plains of inhospitable Denmark, through honest Sweden, frozen Lapland, rude and churlish Finland, and the wide spread regions of the wandering Tartar ; if... | |
 | William Frederick Van Amringe - 1848 - 739 pages
...whether civilized or savage, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. With man it has frequently been otherwise. In wandering over the barren plains of inhospitable Denmark, through hon* est Sweden, frozen Lapland, rude and churlish Finland, unprincipled Russia, and the wide-spread... | |
 | CHAS C. B. SEYMOUR - 1858
...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 widespread regions of the wandering... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1858 - 278 pages
...in general, also more virtuous, and performing more good actions. To a woman, whether civilized or savage, I never addressed myself in the language of...without receiving a decent and friendly answer. With men it has often been otherwise. In wandering over the barren plains of inhospitable Denmark, through... | |
 | John M'Elheran - 1858 - 393 pages
...invitation, to dry and chafe the worn-out guests. Mr. Ledyard, the African traveller, says, " 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 740 pages
...addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship to a woman, whether civilized or savage, withont receiving a decent and friendly answer. With man it has often been otherwise. In wandering over the harren plains of inhospitable Denmark, through honest Sweden, frozen Lapland, rnde and churlish Finland,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 784 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 Bussia, and the wide-spread regions of the... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859
...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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1859 - 353 pages
...the language of decency and friendship to a woman, whether civilized or savage, without receiving a friendly answer. With man, it has often been otherwise....plains of inhospitable Denmark, through honest Sweden, frozen Lapland, rude and churlish Finland, unprincipled Eussia, and the wide-spread regions of the... | |
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