The Laws of Etiquette or Short Rules and Reflections for Conduct in Society (1836)

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"The author of the present volume has endeavoured to embody, in as short a space as possible, some of the results of his own experience and observation in society, and submits thework to the public, with the hope that the remarks which are contained in it, may prove available for the benefit of others. It is, of course, scarcely possible that anything original should be found in a volume like this: almost all that it contains must have fallen under the notice of every man of penetration who has been in the habit of frequenting good society. Many of the precepts have probably been contained in works of a similar character which have appeared in England and France since the days of Lord Chesterfield. Nothing however has been copied from them in the compilation of this work, the author having in fact scarcely any acquaintance with books of this description, and many years having elapsed since he has opened even the pages of thenoble oracle. He has drawn entirely from his own resources, with the exception of some hints for arrangement, and a few brief reflections, which have been derived from the French."画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。
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