The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions by Walter Cox Green
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places, riding on the side nearest obstacles,
etc. MEN--DRESS. A man should wear the regulation suit coat, waistcoat, and knickerbockers of gray or brown tweed, avoiding all eccentricities of personal taste. BIRTH (Announcement). If wishing to send congratulations after a birth, cards should be left in person or sent by a messenger. Cut flowers may be sent with the card. BISHOP OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH--HOW ADDRESSED. An official letter begins: My Lord, and ends: I have the honor to remain your Lordship's most obedient servant. A social letter begins: My Dear Lord Bishop, and ends: I have the honor to remain, my Dear Lord Bishop, faithfully yours. The address on the envelope: To the Right Rev. The Lord Bishop of Kent. |
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