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"The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness" is a guidebook on social etiquette and manners written by Cecil B. Hartley. The book provides a comprehensive guide on how to behave in various social situations, including dining, conversation, dress, and personal conduct. Hartley emphasizes the importance of good manners and proper behavior in social interactions, and he provides practical advice on how to conduct oneself in different situations. The book is addressed specifically to men and provides guidance on how to be a gentleman in various aspects of life. The book is divided…mehr

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"The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness" is a guidebook on social etiquette and manners written by Cecil B. Hartley. The book provides a comprehensive guide on how to behave in various social situations, including dining, conversation, dress, and personal conduct. Hartley emphasizes the importance of good manners and proper behavior in social interactions, and he provides practical advice on how to conduct oneself in different situations. The book is addressed specifically to men and provides guidance on how to be a gentleman in various aspects of life. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of social etiquette. Readers can get compelled to "The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness" which is a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the Victorian era, and it provides valuable insights into the development of modern etiquette and manners.
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Cecil B. Hartley was an American author and editor who lived in the mid-19th century. He is best known for his work "The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness", which was first published in 1860. Hartley was born in New York in 1824 and later moved to Philadelphia, where he worked as an editor for various newspapers and magazines. He was also a prolific writer, producing numerous articles and books on a wide range of topics, including history, politics, and social etiquette. "The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette" was Hartley's most popular work and remains a classic guide to good manners and proper behavior. In addition to his writing, Hartley was also known for his involvement in the abolitionist movement, and he served as an officer in the Union Army during the Civil War. His legacy continues to be felt today, as his book on etiquette remains a valuable resource for those seeking to cultivate good manners and social grace.