ISBN:
9781775410256
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9781775567851
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (211 p.)
Parallel Title:
Print version How to Behave : A Pocket Manual of Etiquette and Correct Personal Habits
DDC:
395
Keywords:
Etiquette ; United States ; Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Etiquette
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Some persons have the "instinct of courtesy" so largely developed that they seem hardly to need culture at all. They are equal to any occasion, however novel. They never commit blunders, or if they do commit them, they seem not to be blunders in them. So there are those who sing, speak, or draw intuitively - by inspiration. The great majority of us, however, must be content to acquire these arts by study and practice. In the same way we must acquire the art of behavior
Description / Table of Contents:
Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction; I Personal Habits; II Dress; III Self-Culture; IV Fundamental Principles; V Domestic Manners; VI The Observances of EveryDay Life; VII The Etiquette of Occasions; VIII The Etiquette of Places; IX Love and Courtship; X Parliamentary Etiquette; XI Miscellaneous Matters; XII Maxims from Chesterfield; XIII Illustrative Anecdotes; Endnotes;
Note:
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