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" In the presence of others, sing not to yourself with a humming noise, nor drum with your fingers or feet. "
The Life of George Washington: Studied Anew - Page 31
by Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - 392 pages
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Supplement to the Connecticut Courant: Containing Tales, Travels ..., Volume 3

1832 - 548 pages
...itature* took their shape from the rules thus curly selected mud adopted as his guide." — NY American. 1. Every action in company ought to be with some sign of respect tu ihosc present. 2. In the presence of others sing not to yourself with a humming noise, nor drum...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. I. Official letters relating to the ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 574 pages
...prominent features took their shape from these rules thus early selected and adopted as his guide. "1. Every action in company ought to be with some...yourself with a humming noise, nor drum with your ringers or feet. " 3. Sleep not when others speak, sit not when others stand, speak not when you should...
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Railway Mechanical and Electrical Engineer, Volume 3

Railroad engineering - 1834 - 436 pages
...features look their shape from the rules thus early selected and adopted a* his guide." 1. Every adieu in company ought to be with some sign of respect to...the presence of others, sing not to yourself with a hummifig noise, nor drum wiih your fingers or feet. 3. Sleep not when others speak, sit not when others...
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The Italian Drama

Madame Calderón de la Barca (Frances Erskine Inglis) - 1834 - 280 pages
...in some future volume of the collection. We copy the portion which is given in the one before us. ' 1. Every action in company ought to be with some sign of respect to those present. -, In the presence of others, sing not to yourself with a humming noise, nor drum with your fingers...
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American Ladies' Magazine, Volume 7

Women - 1834 - 604 pages
...American mother. ' 2. Be no flatterer; neither play with any one that delights not to be played with. ' 1. Every action in company ought to be with some sign of respect to those present. ' 4. Show not yourself glad at the misfortune of another, though he were your enemy. • 3. Let your...
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The Life of George Washington

Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 632 pages
...APPENDIX, No- L Pedigree. .- N _g = l Sr on..., og, bcrn II III 512 No. II. p. 6. RULES OF BEHAVIOR.* 1. Every action in company ought to be with some sign of re- APPENDIX, spect to those present. No- "• 2. In the presence of others, sing not to yourself with...
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The Life of George Washington

Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 666 pages
...WASHINGTON. APPENDIX, No, L Pedigree. lfl*Ll* 54«S 3|. N«9G<i - -•< 512 No. II. p. 6. RULES OF BEHAVIOR.* 1. Every action in company ought to be with some sign of re- APPENDIX, spect to those present. No- "' 2. In the presence of others, sin? not to yourself with...
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The True American: Containing the Inaugural Addresses, Together ..., Volume 2

Joseph Coe - Presidents - 1841 - 416 pages
...prominent features took their shape from these rules thus early selected and adopted as his guide. 1. Every action in company ought to be with some sign of respect to those present. 2. Let your countenance be pleasant, but in serious matters somewhat grave. 3. Show not yourself glad...
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Robert Merry's Museum, Volumes 1-2

Samuel Griswold Goodrich, Stephen T. Allen - Children's literature - 1842 - 418 pages
...thirteen. I will give you a few extracts from this code of manners, or rules of conduct: EXTRACTS. "Every action in company ought to be with some sign of respect to those present. " Be no flatterer, neither play with any one that delights not to be played with. " Read no letters,...
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The School and the Schoolmaster: A Manual for the Use of Teachers, Employers ...

Alonzo Potter, George Barrell Emerson - Education - 1842 - 588 pages
...second volume of Washington's Writings, fifty-teem of these rules are given. I extract a few of them: " 1. Every action in company ought to be with some sign of respect towards those present. " 2. Be no flatterer. " 3. Show not yourself glad at the misfortune of another,...
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