Table of Contents

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

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