Shells From the Sands of Time (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Dowager Lady Lytton

9780332144740: Shells From the Sands of Time (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0332144747 ISBN 13: 9780332144740

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It is certain that good manners are our national deficiency, and bad ones, our national curfe. This is fo patent, that marvels are made of the few ex ceptions that prove the rule, and we conftantly hear, as a noticeable and memorable thing, after a brief rg'fume' of a erfon's focial virtues or {hort comings, as the cafe may be, But then Lady Lord Mr. This, or Mrs. That, have fuch charming manners, as in other countries perfons are cited for their fcientific or artifiic attainments. Nor does this gauclzerie, ihynefs.

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