 I have observed among all nations, that the women ornament themselves more than the men ; that, wherever found, they are the same kind, civil, obliging, humane, tender beings; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest.  The Scots Magazine - Seite 2311790Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823 - 512 Seiten
...female character : — " I have always remarked," says he, " that women, in all countries, are civil and obliging, tender and humane ; that they are ever inclined to be gay apd cheerful, timorous and modest; and that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action.... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - 1825 - 248 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, timorous and modest ; and that they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, not arrogant,... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 Seiten
...the daily comfort and enjoyment of their lives." l,eiy ard, the celebrated American traveller, has illiams In wandering over the barren plains of Denmark ; through honest Sweden, and/rozen Lapland ; rude and... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1828 - 598 Seiten
...than the men ; that, wherever found, they are the same kind, civil, obliging, humane, tender beings ; that they are •ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest. They do not hesitate, like man, to perform a hospitable or generous action ; not haughty, nor... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 646 Seiten
...than the men ; that, wherever found, they are the same kind, civil, obliging, humane, tender beings ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest. They do not hesitate, like man, to perform an hospitable or generous action ; not haughty,... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1828 - 350 Seiten
...than the men ; that, wherever found, they are the same kind, civil, obliging, humane, tender beings ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest. They do not hesitate, like man, to perform a hospitable or generous action ; not haughty, nor... | |
 | 1828 - 638 Seiten
...than the men ; that, wherever found, they are the same kind, civil, obliging, humane, tender beings ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest. They do not hesitate, like man, to perform a hospitable or generous action ; not haughty, nor... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1828 - 598 Seiten
...than the men ; that, wherever found, they are the same kind, civil, obliging, humane, tender beings ; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest. They do not hesitate, like man, to perform a hospitable or generous action ; not haughty, nor... | |
 | John Hayward - 1829 - 530 Seiten
...to female character. " I have always remarked," says he, " 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 men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, nor arrogant,... | |
 | 1831 - 548 Seiten
...beautiful estimate of the female character, his own unshaken fortitude, and his unparalleled hardships : " I have always remarked, that women in all countries...ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest; and that they do not hesitate, like man, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, nor arrogant,... | |
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