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... give an old person or a lady more than half . In passing people , we should be careful not to crowd or jostle them ; it is better to step off the sidewalk to pass an older person than to do this . ( If we are walking with any one , and ...
... give an old person or a lady more than half . In passing people , we should be careful not to crowd or jostle them ; it is better to step off the sidewalk to pass an older person than to do this . ( If we are walking with any one , and ...
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... give a lady the inside of the walk . When we meet an acquaintance we must not say , " Halloa ! " but give or return the proper salutation . Our tone and manner should be cordial to all and respectful to older people . For a boy or girl ...
... give a lady the inside of the walk . When we meet an acquaintance we must not say , " Halloa ! " but give or return the proper salutation . Our tone and manner should be cordial to all and respectful to older people . For a boy or girl ...
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... give cordial thanks for information . In holding an umbrella over any one , we must carry it high enough , give more of it than we take , and in meeting other umbrellas give them their share of room . It is ill - mannered to eat ...
... give cordial thanks for information . In holding an umbrella over any one , we must carry it high enough , give more of it than we take , and in meeting other umbrellas give them their share of room . It is ill - mannered to eat ...
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... give her the inside of the walk , help her into a carriage , show her into the pew at church , and wait upon her everywhere . He has similar duties to his sisters ; but girls cannot expect politeness from , unless they give it to ...
... give her the inside of the walk , help her into a carriage , show her into the pew at church , and wait upon her everywhere . He has similar duties to his sisters ; but girls cannot expect politeness from , unless they give it to ...
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... give up a seat and insist on its being taken , especially if the person is poorly dressed . The following story of what happened long ago in the famous old city of Athens well illustrates this point : - A play was to be performed at the ...
... give up a seat and insist on its being taken , especially if the person is poorly dressed . The following story of what happened long ago in the famous old city of Athens well illustrates this point : - A play was to be performed at the ...
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