Sweden, frozen Lapland, rude and churlish Finland, unprincipled Russia, and the wide-spread regions of the wandering Tartar, — if hungry, dry, cold, wet, or sick, woman has ever been friendly to me, and uniformly so ; and to add to this virtue, so worthy... Putnam's Monthly - Page 5661855Full view - About this book
| 1801 - 432 pages
...tver been friendly to me, and uniformly so : and to add to this virtue, (so worthy the appellation ot benevolence), these actions have been performed in so free and so kind a manner, that if J was dry I drank the sweetest draught, and, if hungry, I eat the coarse morsel with a double relish."... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 500 pages
...sick, the women have ever been friendly to me, and uniformly so ; and to add to this virtue, so worthy the appellation of benevolence, these actions have been performed in so free and kind a manner, that if I was thirsty, I drank the sweetest draught, and if hungry I ate the coarsest... | |
| Henry Smithers - 1807 - 254 pages
...sick, the women have ever been friendly to me, and uniformly so; and to add to this virtue, so worthy the appellation of benevolence, these actions have...performed in so free and so kind a manner, that if I was thirsty I drank the sweetest draught; and if hungry I ate the coarsest morsel with a double relish.1'... | |
| John Stewart - 1808 - 330 pages
...been friendly to me ; and to add to this virtue (so worthy of the appellation of benevolence) their actions have been performed in so free, and so kind a manner, that if I was dry, I drank the sweetest draught; and, if hungry, I eat the coarsest morsel with a double relish." But although there... | |
| 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 - 636 pages
...cold, wet, or sick, woman has ever been friendly to me, and uniformly so; and to add to this virtue, so worthy of the appellation of benevolence, these actions...hungry, ate the coarse morsel, with a double relish.' — pp. 348, 349. On setting our traveller down in Poland, the soldiers who had guarded him, gave him... | |
| 1810 - 492 pages
...friendly tome, and uniformly so; and to add to this virtue, (so worthy to be called benevolence,) their actions have been performed in so free and so kind a manner, that if I was dry I drank the sweetest draught, and if hungry I ate the coarsest morsel, with a double relish." What a beautiful... | |
| William Giles - 1811 - 268 pages
...sick, the women have ever been friendly to me, and uniformly so. And to add to this virtue (so worthy the appellation of benevolence), these actions have been performed •in so free and kind a manner, that if I was dry, I drank the sweetest draught ; and if hungry, I eat the coarsest... | |
| 1811 - 386 pages
...sick, the women have ever been friendly to me, and uniformly so; and to add to this virtue, so worthy the appellation of benevolence, these actions have been performed in so free and kind a manner, that if I was thirsty, I drank th» sweetest draught, and if hungry, I ate the coarsest... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1813 - 556 pages
...to add to this virtue (so worthy the appellation of benevolence,) these actions have been VOL. I. T performed in so free and so kind a manner, that if I was dry, I drank the sweetest draught, and if hungry, I ate the coarse morsel with a double relish." (H)p. 178. On tfce... | |
| 1817 - 610 pages
...sick, the women have ever been friendly to me, and uniformly *o : and to add to this virtue, (so worthy the appellation of benevolence,) these actions have...so kind a manner, that, if I was dry, I drank the sweetest draught, and if hungry, I ate the coarse morsel with a double relish.' Such a man, ' who/... | |
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