The American Ladies And Gentlemans Manual of Elegance Fashion And True Polite
The American Ladies And Gentlemans Manual of Elegance Fashion And True Polite
Charles William Day
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Never leave your hat in the hall when you pay a morning visit ; it makes you look too much at home ; take it with you into the room. If you are ^desirous of making a friendly or unprofessional acquaintance with a professional man, either leave your card tvith him, or be careful to tell him that you will be happy if he 106 HINTS ON ETIQUETTE. will visit you. Otherwise he will, as a matter of course, consider your visit to him as pnrely professional, and will not run the risk of return- ing a cal...l which was not intended to be recip- rocated. We have known several forward professional people get into "an awkward fix" by returning visits made merely in a profes- sional way, and by so doing subjecting them- selves to disagreeable remarks 107 CHAP. XIV VISITING CARDS. WHEN a family arrive in London, they should send out cards to their acquaintances to inform them of that event, as well as of their address. The names of the daughters who have been oresented are to be inscribed on the cards of their mothers.
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