Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a guide on politeness and etiquette for American youth, adapted from the letters of Lord Chesterfield to his son. The book provides practical advice on how to cultivate manners, grace, and social sophistication. It also includes excerpts from other eminent authors on the subject of politeness, added to suit the American context. This volume is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of manners and social customs in America.
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