Good Manners: A Guide to Good Behavior, Embracing the Usages of the Best Society, With Numerous Models of Notes, Invitations, Etc (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Mary E. Nash

 
9780666705129: Good Manners: A Guide to Good Behavior, Embracing the Usages of the Best Society, With Numerous Models of Notes, Invitations, Etc (Classic Reprint)

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Use the silver knife always provided for the purpose, when you eat fish.

One should never accept more than two cups Of tea or coffee, or one dish Of soup.

Bread should not be cut but broken Off in small pieces before it is buttered. TO bite the bread, or butter a large piece, is not allowable.

DO not reach across the table or beyond another per son for anything, but ask for it. Never shove or push things at table.

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