Beschreibung:
The Art of Good Manners Contents INTRODUCTION V PREFACE XI I. THE VALUE OF GOOD MANNERS II. MANNERS IN THE HOME AND AT THE TABLE 7 III. IN SOCIETY 17 IV. IN PUBLIC V. IN EVERYDAY LIFE 29 VI. THING'S FOR ATTENTION IN SPEECH 35 VII. WHAT TO CULTIVATE IN CORRESPONDENCE 41 VIII. LOVE, COURTSHIP, AND MARRIAGE 45 IX. TRAINING THE CHILDREN 51 INDEX 57
Originally published in the 1920s, this book is filled with timeless advice and charming historical detail, such as 'In taking soup do not gurgle or make throat noises.'