Project Gutenberg 2004-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 209 Watson, Lillian Eichler 1902 Book of Etiquette, Volume II Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Incomplete text Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Book of Etiquette, Volume II" by Lillian Eichler Watson is a comprehensive guide on social graces and proper conduct, published in the early 20th century. This work plays a pivotal role in educating readers about the subtleties of etiquette in various social situations, from dining to interacting with household staff, emphasizing the importance of courtesy and respect for all individuals within the social hierarchy. The volume serves as a resource for both hosts and guests, detailing expectations and norms that contribute to graceful living. The opening of the book highlights the significance of proper relations with household servants, portraying the intricate dynamics between the mistress and her staff. It emphasizes the mutual respect required for a harmonious household and outlines the expectations for both parties in their interactions. The tone encourages kindness and appreciation for the essential roles that servants play in social functions, framing etiquette as not merely rules to follow but as an expression of mutual regard and dignity. This opening sets the groundwork for a broader exploration of etiquette in dining, entertaining, and social engagements, which will unfold throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/7029/7029-h/images/cover.jpg en Etiquette BJ Text Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics 474590 474537 2024-10-03T11:52:50.557207 2023-10-03T10:23:56.547388 text/html text/html 477142 2011-08-25T16:41:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2759302 2011-08-25T16:45:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 3146094 2024-10-03T11:52:59.144138 application/epub+zip 3144566 2024-10-03T11:52:52.177206 application/epub+zip 384324 2024-10-03T11:52:51.096209 application/epub+zip 3159085 2024-10-03T11:53:04.366121 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3132236 2024-10-03T11:52:57.740364 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 518067 2022-09-04T04:13:05.099115 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 442699 442616 2024-10-03T11:52:49.505186 2023-10-03T10:23:55.632396 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 442570 2011-08-25T16:41:46 text/plain; charset=utf-8 161566 2011-08-25T16:45:24 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 442445 2011-08-25T16:42:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 161459 2011-08-25T16:45:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 442436 2011-08-25T16:42:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 161335 2011-08-25T16:45:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22516 2024-10-03T11:53:04.512104 application/rdf+xml 36815 2024-10-03T11:52:51.188176 image/jpeg 4251 2024-10-03T11:52:51.143181 image/jpeg 2853565 2024-10-03T11:52:50.654237 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog