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• Adorable children are considered to be the general property of the human race. Rude children belong to their mothers.
• Hypocrisy is not generally a social sin, but a virtue.
• A young lady is a female child who has just done something dreadful.
• She only maintains that it is possible, under some circumstances, for a lady to murder her husband; but that a woman who…
• A small wedding is not necessarily one to which very few people are invited. It is one to which the person you…
• The dinner table is the center for the teaching and practicing not just of table manners but of conversation, consideration, tolerance, family…
• You glance at an e-mail. You give more attention to a real letter.
• If it's against state law, it's generally considered a breach of Etiquette.
• You do not have to do everything disagreeable that you have a right to do
• Most people who work at home find they do not have the benefit of receptionists who serve as personal guards
• Indeed, Miss Manners has come to believe that the basic political division in this country is not between liberals and conservatives but…
• Allowing an unimportant mistake to pass without comment is a wonderful social grace.

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