good manners
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Faculties of the Mind, 166 Families, 168 Fear, 169 Flattery, 170 Forgetfulness, 171 Good-manners, ibid.
From A Character of King Charles the Second by Halifax, George Savile, Marquis of
Good-manners are the expressions of benevolence in personal intercourse, by which we endeavor to promote the comfort and enjoyment of others, and to avoid all that gives needless uneasiness.
From A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School by Beecher, Catharine Esther
Good-manners is such a Part of Good-sense, that they cannot be divided; but that which a Fool calleth Good-breeding is the most unmannerly thing in the World.
From A Character of King Charles the Second by Halifax, George Savile, Marquis of
Caution as to Allowances to be made for those deficient in Good-manners.
From A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School by Beecher, Catharine Esther
Good-manners can be successfully cultivated, only in early life, and in the domestic circle.
From A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School by Beecher, Catharine Esther