Word: manneredness
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In closing Mr. Smith defined a polite man as one who would answer a strange lady civilly when she questioned him on the street; a good-mannered man, as one who would take off his hat to her; but a courteous one as one who would go out of his...
On rare occasions there may be some excuse for many demonstrations in class rooms, but of late such occasions seem to be the rule rather than exceptions. In spite of constant appeals from the professors and instructors, there will remain some ill-mannered persons who greet every unusual incident or...
The collection of water-color drawings now on exhibition in the Fogg Museum deserves to be brought more to the notice of the public. Two more examples on temporary loan have recently been added to the number placed on the screen in the upper room, forming an exhibition of Turner...
This custom has gone altogether too far, and should be stopped immediately. The extent to which it has been carried this year is unpardonable. We offer no excuses for the men who are so ill-mannered as to cause such disturbances, yet it is a question if their negligence is...
We have no intention of deciding dogmatically which of the three sets of arguers are right, though our sympathies go with the last, and a good deal of respect with the first; but we want to point out a fact or two. One is that the people who, of all...