Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Beadley's Dime Book of Practical Etiquette for Ladies and Gentlemen: Being a Guide to True Gentility and Good-Breeding and a Complete Directory to the Usages and Observances of Society; Including Etiquette of the Ball Room, of the Evening Party, the Dinner-Party, the Card and Chess Table, of Business, &C., &C
That man is a gentleman! How the heart opens to let him in, without any further commendation! He may be wise, and rich, and remarked for his genius; but if he be not a true gentleman, his gifts will not avail to make him a favorite and a desirable companion.
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