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 modest; and that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, not... The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Seite 105herausgegeben von - 1790Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Granger - 1807 - 538 Seiten
...projected 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,...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.... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 500 Seiten
...reminded by these reflections. In the Travels of Ledyard, this celebrated traveller says, he has " always remarked that women, in all countries, are...humane ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest ; and that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a kind or generous... | |
| John Evans - 1807 - 318 Seiten
...will be gratified by having presented to him the original testimony, at once so just and impressive. " I HAVE always remarked that Women in all countries...humane ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest, and that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a kind or generous... | |
| Henry Smithers - 1807 - 254 Seiten
...compassionate 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,...humane; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and, modest; and that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action.... | |
| 1807 - 574 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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... | |
| 1811 - 386 Seiten
...been reminded by these reflections. In the travels of Ledyard, thjs celebrated traveller says, he has "always remarked that women in all countries, are...humane; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest; and that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a kind or generous... | |
| William Giles - 1811 - 268 Seiten
...always remarked, says that accurate observer of mankind, that women in all countries are civil and obliging, tender and humane ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest; and that they do not hesitate, like man, to perform a generous action.... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1813 - 556 Seiten
...remarked," says Ledyard, (whose words are repeated by Mr- Park) " that women in all countries are civil and obliging, tender and humane; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, i morons and modest; and that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action.... | |
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