76. Affect not singularity in dress, manner or conversation.
77. Avoid many and extravagant adjectives.
78. Never look on when another is reading or writing.
79. Avoid sudden friendships.
80. Distrust those that protest vehemently.
81. Make no friendships with silly or evil persons.
82. Never seem to indorse any one that is disreputable.
83. It is best to avoid association with those who show any disrespect for old
age.
84. Observe the customs of those older and wiser than yourself
85. Avoid becoming a borrower or lender of money.
86. Never do any action of which you have not well studied the consequences.
87. Be neither prodigal nor miserly; avoid both extremes.
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88. A good listener is more esteemed by all than a good talker.
89. Avoid all vulgar ostentation; do nothing for show.
90. Be upright in all dealings.
91. Never be outdone in courtesy or politeness
92. Live temperate]}^ but be not ascetic.
93. Avoid hypocrisy; never seem to be what you are not.
94. Avoid fanaticism and be not dictatorial nor too positive.
95. Never oppress nor deride those weaker, poorer or more ignorant than
yourself.
96. Avoid all games of chance, especially with those who make a proposition of
cards or dice.
97. Never attempt to make good an assertion with a wager.
Live not only honestly, but honorably; be chaste, moral and correct in all
98.
things.
99.
100.
so reverently, and in church let your conduct be serious and solemn.
Obey your parents in all things.
Revile not religion ; when you speak of God, his works or attributes, do
ENGLISH STYLE COTTAGE OF EIGHT ROOMS.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
FORMS. LETTERS, FRENCH PHRASES, ETC.
WRITTEN INVITATIONS TO DINNER AND SOCIAL PARTIES. II. OTHER INVITATIONS— EVENING
PARTY. III. ACCEPTANCES AND REGRETS. IV. FRIENDLY INVITATIONS. V. FEIENDLY ACCEP-
TANCES AND REGRETS. VI. LETTERS OF INTRODUCTION. VII. LETTERS OP RECOMMENDATION.
Vin. ASKING A LOAN, AND THE REPLY. IX. DIRECTING A LETTER. X. SUGGESTIONS FOR
LETTER-WRITERS. XI. STYLES OF CjVRDS. XII. FRENCH WORDS AND PHRASES IN GENERAL
USE. Xin. TREATMENT OF CHILDREN. XIV. SEVENTY-FIVE CARDINAL RITLES OF ETIQUETTE.
XV. ALPHABET OF ETIQUETTE.
I. Forms of Written Invitation to Dinner and Social Parties,
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Emory request the pleasure of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Pierce's company,
on Tuesday, Jan'y 9th, at Jive o'clock.
No. 27 Caroline Terrace.
Mr. William Qaio requests the pleasure of Mr. John A. Wheeler's company, at dinner, on
Tuesday, April 1st, at 7)4 o'clock.
Windsor Hotel.
INVITATION TO SOCIAL PARTY.
Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Strader request the pleasure of Mr. and Mrs. 0. Adams' company, on
Monday, Aug. 23th, from 8 to 12 o'clock.
No. 819 Boulevard Haussman.
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Springer request the pleasure of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Randall's
company, on Wednesday, March 11th, at 8 o'clock.
85 East RatcUffe Road. Soiree Dansante.
INVITATION TO MUSICAL PARTY.
Compliments of Mrs. Jno. H. Scudder, to Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Terry, and requests the
pleasure of their company on next Friday evening, June 9th, to meet members of the Anon
Society.
27 North Beaumont Ave.
II. Other Invitations— Evening Party.
Mrs. Ridgely Eveline DeVere requests the pleasure of the company of Mr. and Mrs. Jno.
■Estin Cook and family, to evening party, Tuesday, December 8th, at 8 o'clock.
Music and cards .
Mrs. Junius B. Allison requests the pleasure of Mr. and Mrs. Benick DeBar's company,
on November 1 9th, at half -past nine o'clock.
No. 9 Benton Place.
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INVITATION TO CONVERSAZIONE (ENGLISH).
Mrs. Brocton DeLisle-Monk requests the pleasure of the company of Mr. and Mrs. Lester
Wallack and Miss Mary Anderson, on Tuesday, Sept. ISth, at S o^ clock, to meet Mr.
Henry Irvimj.
5S Park Place, Ghodmondely ,
North Brompton Bead, E. 8.
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AI-modernized reading of the original text
76. Affect not singularity in dress, manner or conversation.
77. Avoid many and extravagant adjectives.
78. Never look on when another is reading or writing.
79. Avoid sudden friendships.
80. Distrust those that protest vehemently.
81. Make no friendships with silly or evil persons.
82. Never seem to indorse any one that is disreputable.
83. It is best to avoid association with those who show any disrespect for old
age.
84. Observe the customs of those older and wiser than yourself
85. Avoid becoming a borrower or lender of money.
86. Never do any action of which you have not well studied the consequences.
87. Be neither prodigal nor miserly; avoid both extremes.
88. A good listener is more esteemed by all than a good talker.
89. Avoid all vulgar ostentation; do nothing for show.
90. Be upright in all dealings.
91. Never be outdone in courtesy or politeness
92. Live temperate, but be not ascetic.
93. Avoid hypocrisy; never seem to be what you are not.
94. Avoid fanaticism and be not dictatorial nor too positive.
95. Never oppress nor deride those weaker, poorer or more ignorant than yourself.
96. Avoid all games of chance, especially with those who make a proposition of cards or dice.
97. Never attempt to make good an assertion with a wager. Live not only honestly, but honorably; be chaste, moral and correct in all
things.
so reverently, and in church let your conduct be serious and solemn.
Obey your parents in all things.
Revile not religion ; when you speak of God, his works or attributes, do
ENGLISH STYLE COTTAGE OF EIGHT ROOMS.
CHAPTER XXXIII. FORMS. LETTERS, FRENCH PHRASES, ETC.
WRITTEN INVITATIONS TO DINNER AND SOCIAL PARTIES. II. OTHER INVITATIONS— EVENING
PARTY. III. ACCEPTANCES AND REGRETS. IV. FRIENDLY INVITATIONS. V. FEIENDLY ACCEP- TANCES AND REGRETS. VI. LETTERS OF INTRODUCTION. VII. LETTERS OP RECOMMENDATION.
Vin. ASKING A LOAN, AND THE REPLY. IX. DIRECTING A LETTER. X. SUGGESTIONS FOR
LETTER-WRITERS. XI. STYLES OF CjVRDS. XII. FRENCH WORDS AND PHRASES IN GENERAL
USE. Xin. TREATMENT OF CHILDREN. XIV. SEVENTY-FIVE CARDINAL RITLES OF ETIQUETTE.
XV. ALPHABET OF ETIQUETTE.
I. Forms of Written Invitation to Dinner and Social Parties,
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Emory request the pleasure of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Pierce's company, on Tuesday, Jan'y 9th, at Jive o'clock. No. 27 Caroline Terrace.
Mr. William Quio requests the pleasure of Mr. John A. Wheeler's company, at dinner, on Tuesday, April 1st, at 7)4 o'clock. Windsor Hotel.
INVITATION TO SOCIAL PARTY.
Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Strader request the pleasure of Mr. and Mrs. O. Adams' company, on Monday, Aug. 23th, from 8 to 12 o'clock. No. 819 Boulevard Haussman.
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Springer request the pleasure of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Randall's company, on Wednesday, March 11th, at 8 o'clock.
85 East Ratcliffe Road. Soiree Dansante.
INVITATION TO MUSICAL PARTY.
Compliments of Mrs. Jno. H. Scudder, to Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Terry, and requests the pleasure of their company on next Friday evening, June 9th, to meet members of the Anon Society.
27 North Beaumont Ave.
II. Other Invitations— Evening Party.
Mrs. Ridgely Eveline DeVere requests the pleasure of the company of Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Estin Cook and family, to evening party, Tuesday, December 8th, at 8 o'clock. Music and cards.
Mrs. Junius B. Allison requests the pleasure of Mr. and Mrs. Benick DeBar's company, on November 1 9th, at half -past nine o'clock.
No. 9 Benton Place.
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INVITATION TO CONVERSAZIONE (ENGLISH).
Mrs. Brocton DeLisle-Monk requests the pleasure of the company of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wallack and Miss Mary Anderson, on Tuesday, Sept. 18th, at 8 o'clock, to meet Mr. Henry Irving.
58 Park Place, Cholmondeley, North Brompton Road, E. 8.