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Cottages have them (falsehood and dissimulation) as well as courts, only with worse manners.

Cottages have them (falsehood and dissimulation) as well as courts, only with worse manners.

Lord Chesterfield
Cottages, Manners, Court

Ceremonies are the outworks of manners.

Lord Chesterfield
Manners, Ceremony

Good manners are the settled medium of social, as specie is of commercial, life; returns are equally expected for both.

Lord Chesterfield
Good Man, Return, Manners
Lord Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, Eugenia Stanhope (1827). “Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son”, p.121

Ceremony is necessary in Courts, as the outwork and defense of manners.

Lord Chesterfield
Defense, Courtesy, Manners
"The Modern Chesterfield".

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