Manners & Customs
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English CostumeEnglish CostumeThe world, if we choose to see it so, is a complicated picture of people dressing and undressing. The history of the world is composed of the chat of a little band of tailors seated cross-legged on their boards; they gossip across the...
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The Ten-foot Chain or, Can Love Survive the Shackles? A Unique SymposiumThe Ten-foot Chain; or, Can Love Survive the Shackles? A Unique SymposiumSOME time ago I was dining with four distinguished writers. Needless to say where two or three authors are gathered together with a sympathetic editor in their midst, the flood-gates of fancy are...
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Where the Pavement EndsWhere the Pavement EndsThe raft might have been taken for a swath of cut sedge or a drifting tangle of roots as it slid out of the shadowy river mouth at dawn and dipped into the first ground swell. But while the sky brightened...
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Sube CaneSube CaneAstride the ridgepole of his father's stable Sube Cane sat with the easy grace of a range-rider, gently rising in his stirrups in unison with the pounding of imaginary unshod hoofs on the soft turf of a dreamland prairie, as he conversed in...
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Mad Shepherds, and Other Human StudiesMad Shepherds, and Other Human Studies SHOEMAKER HANKIN SNARLEY BOB ON THE STARS "SNARLEYCHOLOGY I. THEORETICAL" "SNARLEYCHOLOGY II. EXPERIMENTAL" A MIRACLE, I A MIRACLE, II SHEPHERD TOLLER O' CLUN DOWNS SNARLEY BOB'S INVISIBLE COMPANION THE DEATH OF SNARLEY BOB FARMER PERRYMAN'S TALL HAT A...
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The Etiquette of Engagement and MarriageThe Etiquette of Engagement and Marriage - Describing Modern Manners and Customs of Courtship and Marriage, and giving Full Details regarding the Wedding Ceremony and ArrangementsTHE BEGINNINGS OF COURTSHIP--FAVOURABLE OPPORTUNITIES--INTELLECTUAL AFFINITY--ARTISTIC FELLOWSHIP--ATHLETIC COMRADESHIP--AMATEUR ACTING--SOCIAL INTERCOURSE--DIFFERENT IDEAS OF ETIQUETTE INTERCOURSE WITH (1) THE HOME GIRL;...
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The Book of TeaThe Book of TeaThe person or persons who have associated work with this document (the "Dedicator" or "Certifier") hereby either (a) certifies that, to the best of his knowledge, the work of authorship identified is in the public domain of the country from which...
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Her Ladyship's ElephantHer Ladyship's Elephant By Hall Caine The Bondman The Scapegoat By R. L. Stevenson The Ebb-Tide (With LLOYD OSBOURNE) By Jack London The Call of the Wild By H. G. Wells The War of the Worlds By Robert S. Hichens Flames By R. Harding...
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The Associate HermitsThe Associate HermitsMr. and Mrs. Hector Archibald were prosperous and happy dwellers in a suburb of one of our large towns. Fortune had favored them in many waysin health and in a good average happiness. They had reached early middle age, and their daughter...
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Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa ClausYes, Virginia, There Is A Santa ClausAlex Rudinski, Brian Lojek, Cori Samuel, Gesine, JemmaBlythe, Kara Shallenberg, Mark F. Smith, Stephanie Konig The person or persons who have associated work with this document (the "Dedicator" or "Certifier") hereby either (a) certifies that, to the best...
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Tongues of ConscienceTongues of ConscienceIn London nightfall is a delirium of bustle, in the country the coming of a dream. The town scatters a dust of city men over its long and lighted streets, powders its crying thoroughfares with gaily dressed creatures who are hidden, like...
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FolkwaysFolkways - A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and MoralsIn 1899 I began to write out a text-book of sociology from material which I had used in lectures during the previous ten or fifteen years. At a certain point...
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Myths and Legends of ChristmastideMyths and Legends of ChristmastideThe celebration of Christmas, which was considered by the Puritans to be idolatrous, has for many centuries been so universal that it may prove of interest to contrast the rites, ceremonies and quaint beliefs of foreign lands with those of...
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"Le Monsieur de la Petite Dame""Le Monsieur de la Petite Dame" It was Madame who first entered the box, and Madame was bright with youthful bloom, bright with jewels, and, moreover, a beauty. She was a little creature, with childishly large eyes, a low, white forehead, reddish-brown hair, and...
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EsmeraldaEsmeralda To begin, I am a Frenchman, a teacher of languages, and a poor man,necessarily a poor man, as the great world would say, or I should not be a teacher of languages, and my wife a copyist of great pictures, selling her copies...
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LoduskyLodusky They were rather an incongruous element amid the festivities, but they bore themselves very well, notwithstanding, and seemed to be sufficiently interested. The elder of the twoa tall, slender, middle-aged woman, with a somewhat severe, though delicate facesat quietly apart, looking on at...
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"Surly Tim": A Lancashire Story"Surly Tim": A Lancashire Story Sorry to hear my fellow-workmen speak so disparagin' o' me? Well, Mester, that's as it may be yo' know. Happen my fellow-workmen ha' made a bit o' a mistakehappen what seems loike crustiness to them beant so much crustiness...
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Christmas: Its Origin and AssociationsChristmas: Its Origin and Associations - Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen CenturiesIn the third quarter of the nineteenth century, it fell to my lot to write an article on Christmas, its customs and festivities. And, although I sought in...
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Fragments of Two Centuries: Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was KingFragments of Two Centuries: Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King Though the town of Royston is frequently mentioned in the following pages, it was no part of my task to deal with the general historical associations of the place, with its...
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The Goop Directory of Juvenile Offenders Famous for their Misdeeds and Serving as a Salutary Example for all Virtuous ChildrenThe Goop Directory of Juvenile Offenders Famous for their Misdeeds and Serving as a Salutary Example for all Virtuous ChildrenThe person or persons who have associated work with this document (the "Dedicator" or "Certifier") hereby either (a) certifies that, to the best of his...
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