Manners, culture and dress of the best American society, including social, commercial and legal forms, letter writing, invitations, &c., also valuable suggestions on self culture and home training (1893)
Wells, Richard A · Springfield, Mass. : King, Richardson · leaf 105
can to makethe visit of a friend agreeable; they should urgehim to stay as long as is consistent with his ownplans, and at the same time convenient to them-selves. But when the time for departure has beenfinally fixed upon, no obstacles should be placed inthe way of leavetaking. Help him in every… … DINNER-PARTIES AND BALLS. Chapter 8. INNER has been pronounced byDr. Johnson, to be, in civilizedlife, the most important hour ofthe twenty-four. The etiquetteof the dinner-table has a promi-nence commensurate with the dig-nity of the ceremony. Like thehistorian of Peter Bell, we com-mence at the…
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