The national encyclopædia of business and social forms, embracing the laws of etiquette and good society (1879)
McCabe, James Dabney, 1842-1883. [from old catalog] · Philadelphia, Chicago [etc.] The National publishing co · leaf 36
is not only to render ones selfdisagreeable, but contemptible. It will thus be seen that the Laws of Etiquette are founded on common-sense,and that there is a real necessity that every person should be familiar with them.In the following pages it is our aim to state these laws plainly and… … The first care of all persons in society should be for their personal appear-ance. Those who are slovenly or careless in their habits are unfit for refinedsociety, and cannot possibly make a good appearance in it. A well-bred personwill always cultivate habits of the most scrupulous neatness. A…
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