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Manners are purely conventional - the basis being to do everything most agreeable to yourself , and to do nothing ( if it ... To be considerate with respect to personal feelings , soft and noiseless in manner , attentive to the circle ...
Manners are purely conventional - the basis being to do everything most agreeable to yourself , and to do nothing ( if it ... To be considerate with respect to personal feelings , soft and noiseless in manner , attentive to the circle ...
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Really fine manners reside in benignity of heart and ease of deportment , the consciousness of desert and the absence of all pretension - to which must be added , that facility of speech , motion , and deportment , which is never coarse ...
Really fine manners reside in benignity of heart and ease of deportment , the consciousness of desert and the absence of all pretension - to which must be added , that facility of speech , motion , and deportment , which is never coarse ...
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With some pretensions to knowledge of men and manners , hers was a novel character to me ; so little was there to ... or benevolence of manner ; she , among her boarders , resembled an English merchant in his counting - house among his ...
With some pretensions to knowledge of men and manners , hers was a novel character to me ; so little was there to ... or benevolence of manner ; she , among her boarders , resembled an English merchant in his counting - house among his ...
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Written on the Rhine by Walter Savage Landor Esq | 12 |
Subjects for Pictures By L E L 1 Calypso watching | 24 |
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