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" If you meet a friend in the street — in a coffee-house, shop, or indeed any public place, never address him by name ; at least, not so loudly as that others may hear it : sensitive people do not like to be " shown up " to strangers as " Mr. Jones,"... "
Hints on Etiquette and the Usages of Society: With a Glance at Bad Habits - Page 125
by Charles William Day - 1844 - 157 pages
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The American Ladies and Gentleman's Manual of Elegance, Fashion, and True ...

Charles William Day - Etiquette - 1852 - 166 pages
...of respect to your own class, towards vvhom you ^puld pay the same deference you exact from ourers. If you meet a friend in the street — in a coffee-house,...it: sensitive people do not like to be " shown up " lo strangers as "Mr. Jones," or "Mr. Smilh," and so attract disagreeable notice. Accost your 11*...
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The Crimean campaign. American orators and statesmen. Journalism in France ...

Abraham Hayward - Great Britain - 1858 - 460 pages
...neither be satisfied with touching your hat, but take it off,— it is a courtesy her sex demands. " If you meet a friend in the street — in a coffee-house,...like to be 'shown up' to strangers as 'Mr. Jones,' or ' Smith,' and so attract disagreeable notice. Accost your friend quietly, and do not roar out 'Ah!...
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Chiave del metodo di Ollendorff ossia traduzione del temi della grammatica ...

Egone Cunradi - 1873 - 234 pages
...gloves on, unless she be your lover. t If you meet a friend in the street, in a coffee-house, or in any public place, never address him by name; at least not so loudly that others may hear it. In writing to a lady, put her name at the bottom of the letter, towards the...
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