Courtesy - Early works to 1800
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Manners for grown boys. By Martinus Scriblerus Tertius
Martinus Scriblerus Tertius.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- E-books
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Volume IX. of the author's works , Containing letters to Governor Hunter. The history of the last session of Parliament, and the peace of Utrecht. Written at Windsor in the year 1713. The craftsman of December 12, 1730. and the answer thereto. A treatise on good manners and good breeding. By the Rev. Dr. J. Swift, D.S.P.D.
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.Date: M,DCC,LVIII. [1758]- E-books
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Reflexions upon ridicule or, what it is that makes a man ridiculous; and the means to avoid it. Wherein are represented the different manners and characters of persons of the present age. In Two Volumes. ... . Of Unpoliteness. Of Indiscretion. Of Affectation. Of Foolish Vanity. Of The bad Taste. Of Imposture. Of The Morose Humour. Of Impertinence. Of Prejudice. Of Interest. Of Sufficiency. Of Absurdities. Of Caprice. Of False Delicacy. Of Decorum.
Bellegarde, abb�e de (Jean Baptiste Morvan), 1648-1734.Date: MDCCXXXIX. [1739]- E-books
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Excellencies united, containing the principles of politeness, by Lord Chesterfield. And the Polite philosopher. Complete in one volume
Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of ChesterfieldDate: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- E-books
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Characters or, reflections on the manners of the age. By Madam Depuisieux.
Puisieux, Madame de (Madeleine), 1720-1798.Date: M.DCC.LI. [1751]