 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.  Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Síða 74 breytti - 1801Heildartexta - Um bókina
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 346 síður
...them, and to whom he is accountable for their use or abuse. LEDTARD'S PRAISE OF WOMEN. I have always remarked that women in all countries are civil and obliging, tender and humane; that they are ever 13 inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest ; and that they do not hesitate, like men,... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1861 - 844 síður
...thau the men : that wherever found they are the same kind, civil, obliging, humaue, 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, generous action ¡ not haughty, nor... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 782 síður
...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. They do not hesitate, like man, to perform a hospitable, generous action ; not haughty, nor... | |
 | 1864 - 422 síður
...Collingwood. FEMALE BENEVOLENCE — I have always remarked that wamen, in all countries, are civil, obliging, tender, and humane; 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... | |
 | Thomas Bingley - 1864 - 232 síður
...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... | |
 | 418 síður
...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... | |
 | 1865 - 380 síður
...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 or... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1865 - 398 síður
...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 or... | |
 | George Richard Jesse - 1866 - 466 síður
...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... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 síður
...than the men ; that, wherever found, they nrc 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... | |
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