Etiquette Books

The Book of Good Manners

W. C. Green

THE BOOK OF GOOD MANNERS is a complete and authentic authority on every single phase of social usage as practiced in America. The author has compiled the matter in dictionary form in order to give the..

The Philosophy of Despair

David Starr Jordan

Today is your day and mine, the only day we have, the day in which we play our part. What our part may signify in the great whole, we may not understand, but we are here to play it, and now is our tim..

Folkways

William Graham Sumner

Folkways, A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals. Preface by the author:In 1899 I began to write out a text-book of sociology from material which I had u..

Ojennusnuora

Epictetus

Ojennusnuora is a book on ethics written by Epictetus, a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born a slave at Hierapolis, Phrygia and lived in Rome until his banishment, when he went to Nicopolis..

How to Behave - A Pocket Manual of Republican Etiquette, and Guide to Correct

Samuel R Wells

How to Behave: A Pocket Manual of Republican Etiquette, and Guide to Correct Personal Habits Embracing an Exposition of the Principles of Good Manners; Useful Hints on the Care of the Person, Eating, ..

Democracy and Social Ethics

Jane Addams

t is well to remind ourselves, from time to time, that "Ethics" is but another word for "righteousness," that for which many men and women of every generation have hungered and thirsted, and without w..

Lodusky

Frances Hodgson Burnett

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 two—a tall, slender, middl..

At the Sign of the Barber's Pole - Studies In Hirsute History

William Andrews

Preface by Author:Connected with the barber and his calling are many curiosities of history. In the following pages, an attempt has been made, and I trust not without success, to bring together notice..