| Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 160 Seiten
...was hungry or thirsty, wet or ill, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a generous action. In so free and so kind a manner did they contribute to my relief, that if I was thirsty, I drank the sweeter draught ; and if I were hungry, I ate the coarsest meal with a double... | |
| Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 404 Seiten
...benevolence,) these actions have been 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." Such is the testimony of a man who possessed a strong and discriminating mind ; and who had, perhaps,... | |
| John Mather Austin - 1839 - 496 Seiten
...the appellation of benevolence, these 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, 1 ate the coarsest morsel, with a double relish." The influence of woman is experienced by the other... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 360 Seiten
...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,...hungry, I ate the coarsest morsel with a double relish." PLACE the white man on Afric's coast, Whose swarthy sons in blood delight, Who of their scorn to Europe... | |
| CHRISTIAN TRAVELLER. - 1841 - 220 Seiten
...hungry or thirsty, wet or sick, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a generous action. In so free and so kind a manner did they contribute...I ate the coarsest morsel, with a double relish.' " One who undertakes to write on Africa would be almost criminal in neglecting to preserve this beautiful... | |
| George Washington Montgomery - 1841 - 232 Seiten
...the appellation of benevolenct),)' 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, ate the coarest morsel with a double relish." To these instances, the many facts which occurred during... | |
| 1842 - 242 Seiten
...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,...hungry, I ate the coarsest morsel with a double relish." DEATH OF JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE, ESQ. THIS eminent tragedian died in Lausanne on the 26th of February,... | |
| William Holt Yates - 1843 - 756 Seiten
...wet or sick, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a generous action. In so free, and in so kind a manner, did they contribute to my relief,...hungry, I ate the coarsest morsel with a double relish.' " — See Park's Travels, p. 263. cise of the social virtues : — it is not the forms, but the spirit... | |
| 1843 - 488 Seiten
...sick, they did not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action, in so free and kind a manner, that if I was dry, I drank the sweetest draught; and...hungry, I ate the coarsest morsel with a double relish. — Mungo Park. FORGIVENESS. WE often wrong ourselves, but we soon forgive ourselves these wrongs,... | |
| James Mursell Phillippo - 1843 - 554 Seiten
...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,...I ate the coarsest morsel, with a double relish." Scenes of dissipation and the midnight revel are now comparatively unknown in the island. Throughout... | |
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