First published in 1902, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and etiquette of the time. Hardy, a British writer and scholar, provides practical advice on everything from table manners to conversation skills. With a blend of humor and wisdom, he shows readers how to navigate the complexities of social interaction with grace and ease.

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