Manners for Men

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Mrs. Humphry. Manners for Men

Manners for Men

Table of Contents

WOMAN’S IDEAL MAN

IN THE STREET

IN A CARRIAGE

IN A HANSOM

SMOKING

IN OR ON AN OMNIBUS

ON HORSEBACK

DRIVING

GAMES AND RECREATIONS

RULE OF THE ROAD ON THE RIVER

DINNER-PARTIES

PUBLIC DINNERS

AT A RESTAURANT

AT LUNCH

FIVE O’CLOCK TEA AND AFTERNOON AT-HOMES

AT THE PLAY

AT A BALL

ENGAGEMENT AND MARRIAGE

DRESS

COUNTRY LIFE

VISITING-CARDS AND CALLS

MANNER

IN CHURCH

CORRESPONDENCE

Addresses of Letters

PERSONAL SPEECH WITH ROYALTY AND RANK

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Mrs. Humphry

Published by Good Press, 2019

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Those early days!

I have not forgotten the days when shyness made my own heart sink at the prospect of a dinner-party and when the hardest task on earth was the finding of nothings to say to a partner at a ball. It is a miserable feeling of confusion and gaucherie, and if I can in any way avert it from others it will be a source of great gratification to me.

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