. Our deportment; or, The manners, conduct and dress of the most refined society; including forms for letters, invitations, etc., etc. Also, valuable suggestions on home culture and training . only proper among near relations and dear friends. I 3M|«i|tMUUknMlaM^MaMui|>MwMtMunwiita(l|l-Mtfn«MaMlaMWUiMHnii«l||in<nin|MI|Hl^M|MUM|MIW!.»«,(i,i iHtiHUHtn%i*ufupuHu*utUin»tu»nu*M%t**unwi SALUTATIONS. 51 THE KISS OF FRIENDSHIP. The kiss of friendship and relationship is on thecheeks and forehead. In this country this act of affec-tion is generally excluded from public eyes, and in thecase of par


. Our deportment; or, The manners, conduct and dress of the most refined society; including forms for letters, invitations, etc., etc. Also, valuable suggestions on home culture and training . only proper among near relations and dear friends. I 3M|«i|tMUUknMlaM^MaMui|>MwMtMunwiita(l|l-Mtfn«MaMlaMWUiMHnii«l||in<nin|MI|Hl^M|MUM|MIW!.»«,(i,i iHtiHUHtn%i*ufupuHu*utUin»tu»nu*M%t**unwi SALUTATIONS. 51 THE KISS OF FRIENDSHIP. The kiss of friendship and relationship is on thecheeks and forehead. In this country this act of affec-tion is generally excluded from public eyes, and in thecase of parents and children and near relations, it is per-haps unnecessarily so. KISSING IN PUBLIC. » The custom which has become quite prevalent ofwomen kissing each other whenever they meet in pub-lic, is regarded as vulgar, and by ladies of delicacy andrefinement is entirely avoided. • THE KISS OF RESPECT. The kiss of respect—almost obsolete in this country—is made on the hand. The custom is retained in Ger-many and among gentlemen of the most courtly man-ners in ^•,UMl>MtMI|M|«>|aMWM,MldMtMl|MtMllM|MI>U|iMlPIUMlM)|M|MI<|Mk)l|M|lM^<ll>MW>ltrkl><|MltMkt WMiMimtMKMMMilKMrfUlMiMKXlMliMHUtfHiMl^UiMKIIiMUHaMHOiMHiltMltMiHlilHMiMlMaMuMi/lliMKMiMliiltMKlil CHAPTER V. %tiqnttU 0f ©all*, HERE are calls of ceremony, of con-dolence, of congratulation and offriendship. All but the latter areusually of short duration. The callof friendship is usually of less for-mality and may be of some length. MOENING CALLS. Morning calls, as they are termed,should not be made earlier than 12 m., norlater than 5 p. morning call should not exceed half anhour in length. From ten to twenty minutesis ordinarily quite long enough. If othervisitors come in, the visit should terminateas speedily as possible. Upon leaving, bow slightly tothe strangers. In making a call be careful to avoid the luncheonand dinner hour of your friends. From two untilfive


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