. 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 . | continue on visiting terms. Those who receive a card ; SlKllMUMb^ iHiMnl^^fllIKII,! .Ml^ |»M,.„H«U„;M.»MM hm,r , «..M,|.|.M.|.|.»< <«..hwm.»,.» VISITING AND CALLING CARDS. 83 should call on the bride, within ten days after she hastaken possession of her home. Some persons havereceived such a card as an intimation that the card


. 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 . | continue on visiting terms. Those who receive a card ; SlKllMUMb^ iHiMnl^^fllIKII,! .Ml^ |»M,.„H«U„;M.»MM hm,r , «..M,|.|.M.|.|.»< <«..hwm.»,.» VISITING AND CALLING CARDS. 83 should call on the bride, within ten days after she hastaken possession of her home. Some persons havereceived such a card as an intimation that the card wasto end the acquaintance. This mistake shows thenecessity of a better understanding of social customs. ^SW. , U>Ut«,Ut„u>UmWU»UU l«„..»Ml,M,,.|,MMM,,,. liMl,M»Mt,M,Mi,M,.- WniMiintMliMtMliMKMiMltMiMuMKiuMKliiMiailiMltHUIIiMHMiMHUtMKiatMliMiMlillWMaMiiaitM lt|.MM«llHlllMl«Mr£ CHAPTER VIII. HE character of a person is revealedby his conversation as much as byany one quality he possesses, forstrive as he may he cannot alwaysbe acting. IMPORTANCE OF CONVERSING WELL. To be able to converse well is an attain-ment which should be cultivated by everyintelligent man and woman. It is betterto be a good talker than a good singer ormusician, because the former is more widelyappreciated, and the company of a person whois able to talk well on a great variety of sub-jects, is much sought after. The importance, therefore,of cultivating the art of conversation, cannot easily beover-estimated. It should be the aim of all intelligentpersons to acquire the habit of talking sensibly and withfacility upon all topics of general interest to society, sothat they may both intere


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