In taking soup do not gurgle or make throat noises.Speak well of others or not at all is a good rule.'The Art of Good Manners'covers such topics as table manners,pronunciation,introductions,conversation,courtship and children's behaviour.It guides the reader in appropriate behaviour during each course at a dinner party and warns of possible pitfalls -'to peel an orange,apple or pear with a fruit knife and fork requires some practice'- as well as explaining how a gentleman is expected to behave when ladies are present.
Publisher: Bodleian LibraryISBN: 9781851243983Dimensions: 170 x 110 mm
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