The Book of Good Manners: "etiquette for All Occasions"

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Doubleday, Page, 1904 - 531 Seiten
 

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Seite 249 - When a man taketh a new wife, he shall not go out in the host, neither shall he be charged with any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife which he hath taken.
Seite 412 - No player should play from the tee until the party in front have played their second strokes and are out of range, nor play to the Putting-Green till the party in front have holed out and moved away.
Seite 4 - Politeness is to do and say The kindest thing in the kindest way; and by this definition the population of these Islands ranks high among the peoples of the earth.
Seite 385 - That more and more a Providence Of Love is understood, Making the springs of time and sense Sweet with eternal good ; That death seems but a covered way Which opens into light, Wherein no blinded child can stray Beyond the Father's sight...
Seite 413 - The player who has the honor should be allowed to play before his opponent tees his ball. 5. Players who have holed out should not try their putts over again when other players are following them. 6. Players looking for a lost ball must allow other matches coming up to pass them. 7. On request being made, a three-ball match must allow a single, threesome, or foursome to pass.
Seite 257 - The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners.
Seite 413 - If a match fail to keep its place on the green, and lose in distance more than one clear hole on those in front, it may be passed, on request being made.
Seite 242 - Who giveth this woman to be married to this man? The father of the woman, or whoever giveth her in marriage, shall answer: I do.

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