 Not haughty, nor arrogant, nor supercilious, they are full of courtesy, and fond of society; more liable in general to err than man, but in general also more virtuous, and performing more good actions, than he. To a woman , whether civilized or savage,...  The European Magazine, and London Review - Page 1371817Full view - About this book
 | James Hardie - Biography - 1802 - 486 pages
...timorous and jnodest; and that they do not hesitate, like men,, tpperform a generous action. Not haughty,, arrogant, nor supercilious ; they are full of courtesy,...of society ; more liable, in general, to err than man, but generally more virtuous,, and performing more good actions than he. To a woman, either civilized... | |
 | 1801 - 432 pages
...that women, in all countries, are civil and obliging, under and humane j that they are' ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous, and modest ; and...like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty, not arrogant, not supercilious; they are full of courtesy, and fond of society : more liable in general... | |
 | Marcus Rainsford (capt.) - 1805 - 536 pages
...this island without proper passports !" 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 kind, or generous action. Not haughty nor arrogant, not supercilious, they are full of courtesy, and... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1806 - 500 pages
...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 kind or generous action. " Not haughty, not arrogant, not supercilious, they are full of courtesy and... | |
 | Henry Smithers - Poetry, English - 1807 - 254 pages
...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...like men, to perform a generous action. Not haughty — not arrogant — not supercilious, they are full of courtesy and fond of society ; more liable,... | |
 | John Evans - English prose literature - 1807 - 318 pages
...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 kind or generous action. Not hanghty, nor arrogant, nor supercilious, they are fall of courtesy, and... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1807 - 572 pages
...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 do not hesitate, like men, to peiform a kind, or generous action. Not haughty nor arrogant, nor supercilious, they are full of courtesy,... | |
 | 1807 - 574 pages
...women, in all countries, are civil, obliging, 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, or generous action. Not haughty nor arrogant, nor supercilious, they are full of courtesy,... | |
 | John Stewart - Jamaica - 1808 - 330 pages
...he, " that wo* men in: all conntries are civil^ obliging, tender, and humane : that they are inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest ; and...full of courtesy, and fond of society ; more liable to error than man ; but in general, also, more virtuous, and performing more good actions than he.... | |
 | 1810 - 492 pages
...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, like man, hesitate to perform a generous action. Not haughty, arrogant, or supercilious, they are full... | |
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