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... knife to carry food to your mouth . 6 ) In the Lunch Room , as elsewhere , sit with your knees together and with both of your feet on the floor , not on the rounds of your chairs . 7 ) Don't throw paper and refuse into the recep- tacles ...
... knife to carry food to your mouth . 6 ) In the Lunch Room , as elsewhere , sit with your knees together and with both of your feet on the floor , not on the rounds of your chairs . 7 ) Don't throw paper and refuse into the recep- tacles ...
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... knife in your right hand , not as though it were a penholder , but so that you may easily press down on the back of the knife with your right forefinger . 7 ) In a similar position , when cutting food 22.
... knife in your right hand , not as though it were a penholder , but so that you may easily press down on the back of the knife with your right forefinger . 7 ) In a similar position , when cutting food 22.
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... knife and fork remain on it , side by side ; also , when you have finished . Never rest your knife or fork partly on the table and partly on your plate or your napkin ring . Avoid mixing your food on your plate . 11 ) Use a fork when ...
... knife and fork remain on it , side by side ; also , when you have finished . Never rest your knife or fork partly on the table and partly on your plate or your napkin ring . Avoid mixing your food on your plate . 11 ) Use a fork when ...
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... knives , forks , and spoons in the order you find them . When in doubt , observe your hostess . 19 ) After dipping the tips of your fingers into your finger bowl , dry them lightly on your napkin . 20 ) When the hostess rises , boys ...
... knives , forks , and spoons in the order you find them . When in doubt , observe your hostess . 19 ) After dipping the tips of your fingers into your finger bowl , dry them lightly on your napkin . 20 ) When the hostess rises , boys ...
Common terms and phrases
Assembly Hall Avoid all running Avoid crowd Avoid dropping Avoid rushing back the chair better body butter plate carry food chaperon chewing CHICAGO HIGH SCHOOLS civic habit clean consecutive dances Coöperate cordially correct social habits corridors courteous courtesy DEANS OF GIRLS develop correct social discourteous door DUTY Eat slowly EDUCATION LIBRARY elbows feel grateful feeling of antagonism finger floor fork gentle gentleman girl or woman girls and boys greet your hostess guest gymnasium hae meat ice-cream invitation keep your hands keep your spine kind heart knife laugh let it lie let the girls loiter Lunch Room Marcus Aurelius Miss Brown napkin older person once partner Pope private home rise saucer SCHOOL OF EDUCATION seat SHAKESPEARE shoulder small mouthfuls spine straight sponsor spoon stairs stamp standing street street-car TABLE MANNERS taboo talk teacher things thought toilet rooms trying UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN vulgar walk whistle wrong kind yourselves
Popular passages
Page 6 - In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Page 22 - Some hae meat, and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it ; But we hae meat and we can eat, And sae the Lord be thankit.
Page 6 - HEARTS, like doors, will ope with ease To very, very little keys, And don't forget that two of these Are "I thank you
Page 13 - In this accomplished lady love is the constant effect, though it is never the design ; yet though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour, and to love her is a liberal education.
Page 28 - Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home.
Page 12 - Dawson gaily cross'd the Green, In haste to see and happy to be seen : Her air, her manners, all who saw, admir'd ; Courteous though coy, and gentle though retir'd ; The joy of youth and health her eyes display...