Our Deportment by John H. Young
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About this eBook
| Author | Young, John H. |
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| Title |
Our Deportment
Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society |
| Note | Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, MandM, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "Our Deportment" by John H. Young is a guidebook on etiquette and social manners written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on the essential rules and principles that govern refined society in America, offering insights into the nuances of proper behavior, communication, and cultural practices. Suitable for both gentlemen and ladies, the book serves as a comprehensive resource for anyone seeking to navigate social situations with grace and confidence. The opening of the book introduces the vital importance of etiquette, describing it as a reflection of one's moral character and social standing. Young emphasizes that good manners are integral not only to personal success but also to fostering harmony within society. The text outlines that civility and kindness should govern interactions, and it provides a preview of the topics to be discussed in subsequent chapters, such as the significance of introductions, salutations, and the conduct expected during visits and calls. The author's aim is to help readers cultivate an understanding of the refined qualities that define true gentlemen and ladies, ensuring their ease in any social context. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion |
| Subject | Etiquette |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 17609 |
| Release Date | Jan 25, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 13, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 262 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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