| English literature - 1790 - 694 pages
...inferí : " I have always remarked that women, in all countries, are civil, obliging, tender and humane ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modelt ; and that they do not helitate like men to perform a generous action. —Not haughty, not arrogantj... | |
| James Anderson - Scotland - 1791 - 422 pages
...that they are inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modefl 5 and that they do not hefitate, like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, not arrogant, not fupercihous, they are full of courtefy, and fond of fociety : more liable, in general, to err than... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - Women - 1797 - 576 pages
...words. " I have always remarked that women in all " countries are civil, obliging, tender, and humane; that " they 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, not... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1801 - 436 pages
...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,... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - Education - 1801 - 430 pages
...that they 'are ever to " be gay and chearful, timorous and modeftj " and that they do not hefitate, like men, to " perform a generous action. Not haughty, " not arrogant, not fupercilious; they are full " of courtefy, and fond of fociety: more liable " in general to err than... | |
| William Granger - Characters and characteristics - 1807 - 538 pages
...fex : " I have always remarked that women, in all countries, are civil, obliging, tender, and humane; that they 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,... | |
| Marcus Rainsford (capt.) - 1805 - 536 pages
...That he must never return to this island without proper passports !" obliging, tender, and humane ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful,...that they do not hesitate, like men. to perform a kind, or generous action. Not haughty nor arrogant, not supercilious, they are full of courtesy, and... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1806 - 500 pages
...says, he has " always remarked that women, in all countries, are civil, obliging, tender, and humane ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful,...that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a kind or generous action. " Not haughty, not arrogant, not supercilious, they are full of courtesy and... | |
| John Evans - English prose literature - 1807 - 318 pages
...impressive. " I HAVE always remarked that Women in all countries are civil, obliging, tender, and humane ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful,...that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a kind or generous action. Not hanghty, nor arrogant, nor supercilious, they are fall of courtesy, and... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1807 - 572 pages
...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,...modest ; and, that they do not hesitate, like men, to peiform a kind, or generous action. Not haughty nor arrogant, nor supercilious, they are full of courtesy,... | |
| |