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 78
side to avoid the reins which he holds in his right.In driving, the gentleman must place a lady on his left. This leaves his rightarm free to manage his horses. A gentleman should not drive fast if the lady accompanying him is timid, orobjects to it. He should consult her wishes in all things, and… … It is not given to every man to be a brilliant talker, or to express himself inwriting with elegance or force. There is, however, no reason why any personwho goes into society should be ignorant of the rules of polite intercourse, orfail to master all the customary forms of address. It is almost…
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