 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
 | James Augustus St. John - 1831 - 336 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 Allen - 1832 - 820 Seiten
...honorable to the sex . "I have always remarked, " •aid 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 they do not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, not arrogant,... | |
 | 1832 - 316 Seiten
...is no less beautiful than just. " 1 have always remarked," said this careful observer of manners, " 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 perform... | |
 | 1832 - 296 Seiten
...is no less beautiful than just. " I have always remarked," said this careful observer of manners, " 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 perform... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1832 - 446 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... | |
 | 1817 - 626 Seiten
...too often repeated. . ' 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, not arrogant,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 Seiten
...than the men ; that whereever 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 men, to perform a hospitable or generous action ; not haughty, nor... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1836 - 598 Seiten
...honorable to the sex. ' I have always remarked,' said 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, not arrogant,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 Seiten
...observation and experience. He says — I have always remarked that women in alt 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,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 Seiten
...observation and experience. He says — I have always 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 modest ; and that they do not hesitate like men, to perform a generous action. Nothaaghty, not arrogant,... | |
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