Etiquette: An Answer to the Riddle When? Where? How?; Dedicated to Those Who Dwell Within the Broad Zone of the Average (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Well-mannered people are those who are at all times thoughtfully observant of little proprieties Such people do not forget their manners when away from home. They eat at the hotel table as daintily and with as polite regard for the comfort Of their nearest neighbor as though they were among critical acquaintances. They never elbow mercilessly through crowded theatre aisles, nor stand up in front of others to see the pictures of a panorama, nor allow their children to climb upon the car seats with muddy or rough-nailed Shoes nor do a score of other things that every day are to be Observed in public places, the mortifying tell-tale marks Of an habitual ill-manners.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a cohesive guide to the history and etiquette of social graces. The author explores the finer points of etiquette, from visiting card usage and dinner table conduct to the intricacies of a church wedding. The author advocates a thoughtful approach to social customs, believing that the conscientious adherence to etiquette reveals a higher standard of morality. Rather than being a mere guide to formal customs, this book takes a broader perspective, tracing the evolution of social conventions from strict, ultra-fashionable rules to the more accessible codes of conduct familiar to the average reader. In doing so, the author prompts readers to reflect on the greater purpose and significance of etiquette and its underlying principles of respect, kindness, and social harmony. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259418573_0
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