The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners

The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners

The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners - or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour BookIt is said...
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Author: Leslie, Eliza,1787-1858
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Language: English
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The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners

The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners

$17.82 $8.91

The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners

$17.82 $8.91
Author: Leslie, Eliza,1787-1858
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners - or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book

It is said that soon after the publication of Nicholas Nickleby, not fewer than six Yorkshire schoolmasters (or rather six principals of Yorkshire institutes) took journeys to London, with the express purpose of prosecuting Dickens for libels"each one and severally" considering himself shown up to the world as Mr. Squeers of Dotheboys Hall. Now, if Dickens had drawn as graphic a picture of Dothegirls Hall, we firmly believe that none of the lady principals of similar institutes would have committed themselves by evincing so little tact, and adopting such impolitic proceedings. They would wisely have held back from all appropriation of the obnoxious character, and passed it over unnoticed; as if it could not possibly have the slightest reference to them.[6] Therefore we wish that those of our fair readers whom certain hints in the following pages may awaken to the consciousness of a few habitual misbehavements, (of which they were not previously aware,) should pause, and reflect, before they allow themselves to "take umbrage too much." Let them keep in mind that the purpose of the writer is to amend, and not to offend; to improve her young countrywomen, and not to annoy them. It is with this view only that she has been induced to "set down in a note-book" such lapses from les biensances as she has remarked during a long course of observation, and on a very diversified field. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 37988
Author: Leslie, Eliza
Release Date: Nov 12, 2011
Format: eBook
Language: English

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