How to Behave
eBook - ePub

How to Behave

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  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

How to Behave

About this book

How important is a good hatter? Is it acceptable for a gentleman to dance with his wife in public? What are the best topics for conversation?In How to Behave, Thomas Low Nichols guides the reader through the basics of gentility. From 'care of the person' to finding one's vocation, from love to deportment, the learned author offers his expert advice on how to conduct every aspect of daily life.Originally published in 1873, this version features a foreword from the UK's leading etiquette expert, William Hanson, and offers an entertaining and whimsical insight into society in the late nineteenth century. However, today's reader can also learn much from the author's timeless advice and styling – take heed!

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Information

Year
2015
eBook ISBN
9781445644387
Edition
0

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Foreword
  3. Preface
  4. Introduction
  5. Care of the Person
  6. Clothes
  7. Deportment
  8. Manners
  9. Accomplishments
  10. Society
  11. Etiquette
  12. Conversation
  13. The Family
  14. Love
  15. Marriage
  16. Work
  17. Service
  18. Trade
  19. Speculation
  20. Professions
  21. Aristocracy
  22. Religion
  23. Miscellaneous Maxims