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" I never addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer; with man it has often been otherwise. "
Brief History of the Condition of Women: In Various Ages and Nations - Page 270
by Lydia Maria Child - 1845
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The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: In Eight Volumes, Volume 1

George Crabbe - 1823 - 302 pages
...SAVIOUR, I REPENT!" WOMAN! WOMAN! Jill. LEDTARD, AS QUOTED BY M. I'AIIKI: IN HIS TRAVELS INTO AFHIC. • ' To a Woman I never addressed myself in the language...thirsty, wet or sick, they did not hesitate, like ' Men, to perform a generous action : in so free and kind a manner ' did they contribute to my relief,...
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Remarks During a Journey Through North America in the Years 1819, 1820, and ...

Adam Hodgson - 1823 - 354 pages
...compassionate ; and I can truly say, as my predecessor, Mr. Ledyard, has eloquently said before me, To a Negro woman I never addressed myself in the language of...receiving a decent and friendly answer. If I was hungry and thirsty, wet or sick, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a generous action. In so...
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Letters from North America: Written During a Tour in the United States and ...

Adam Hodgson - 1824 - 440 pages
...and I can truly say, as my " predecessor, Mr. Ledyard, has eloquently said " before me, to a Negro woman I never " addressed myself in the language of...receiving a decent and " friendly answer. If I was hungry and thirsty, " wet or sick, they did not hesitate, like the " men, to perform a generous action. In...
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Travels in the Interior of Africa

Mungo Park - 1825 - 188 pages
...I never," says the latter, " addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship to a woman, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. If...was .hungry or thirsty, wet or sick, they did not, like the men, hesitate to perform a generous action. Nay, in so free and so kind a manner, did they...
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Cupid's album: being a choice collection of elegant compliments and ...

Cupid - 1826 - 252 pages
...in all countries, are civil, obliging, tender, and humane. To a woman, whether civilized or savage, I never addressed myself in the language of decency...friendship) without receiving a decent and friendly answer. With man, it has often been otherwise. In wandering over the barren plains of inhospitable Denmark...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 3

Dugald Stewart - 1827 - 414 pages
...deny myself the pleasure of giving it a place in a note. " To a woman, whether civilized or savage, I never addressed myself in the ' language of decency...without receiving a decent and friendly ' answer. — With men it has often been otherwise. " In wandering over the barren plains of Denmark, through...
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An Illustration of the Principles of Elocution ...

William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...— more virtuous, and performing more good actions man he. To a woman, whether civilized or savage, I never addressed myself in the language of decency...friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer — With man, it has been often otherwise. In wandering through the barren plains of inhospitable Denmark...
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The British poets of the nineteenth century, including the select works of ...

British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...Sit mi u. I RKPKNT! WOMAN. Mil. I.MIHUII, A« QUOTED BY M. PilRK IJI HIS TRAVELS INTO APBIC. UhMl (it ! more horrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye ! Seven days, seven vritko receiving a decent and friendly answer. If I was hungry nr thirsty, wet or sick, they did a...
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The New England Gazetteer: Containing Descriptions of All the States ...

John Hayward - 1829 - 530 pages
...more virtuous, and performing more good actions, than he. To a woman, whether Civilized or savage, I never addressed myself, in the language of decency...friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. With man it has often been otherwise. In wandering over the barren plains of inhospitable Denmark,...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: Elements of the philosophy of the human mind ...

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 524 pages
...deny myself the pleasure of giving it a place in a note. " To a woman, whether civilized or savage, I never addressed myself in the language of decency...friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. — With men it hag often been otherwise. " In wandering over the barren plains of Denmark, through...
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