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It was good manners, true, but also they wanted to be seen with her.

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His manners were really quite excellent, thanks to his governess’s careful training.

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Despite her shaking knees Penelope managed a curtsy, for she knew that good manners always went a long way toward easing a tense situation.

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“There is a distinct lack of good manners on display—yet there is no need to growl quite so loudly, Beowulf. Someone might take it the wrong way.”

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We taught them to obey the rules and show good manners.

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