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How Brits and Americans differ in key social moments Etiquette expert William Hanson breaks down key differences between ...
Alford happily careens from topic to topic, from activity to activity, in search of some large and global perspectives on manners. For the sake of the book he ... an economy of good manners ...
But while we know bad manners when we see them, good manners can be harder to define ... Is it offensive to ask a taxi driver where he's from? In his book, Would It Kill You to Stop Doing That?: ...
It may not be good manners to say such a thing, especially in this newspaper, but the title of this book s*cks. Once I started reading, though, I was drawn in. I couldn't help agreeing with much ...
He felt that learning good manners was crucial to a child's upbringing, and that the uncouth and ill-disciplined behaviour around him demanded a new kind of book. After all, as William of Wykeham ...
The British Library has digitised a 500-year-old etiquette guide which contains some very good advice for ... Little Children’s Little Book taught children table manners, so that they would ...