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But prestige is not acquired without tact and perfect manners on all occasions. The tendency of all modern society is toward vulgarity and display, with a ruthless, cynical, brutal worship of wealth, snatching at any means to the end of luxury and pleasure. BUT PRESTIGE IS NOT ACQUIRED WITHOUT TACT AND PERFECT MANNERS ON ALL OCCASIONS THE TENDENCY OF ALL MODERN SOCIETY IS TOWARD VULGARITY AND DISPLAY WITH A RUTHLESS CYNICAL BRUTAL WORSHIP OF WEALTH SNATCHING AT ANY MEANS TO THE END OF LUXURY AND PLEASURE
e thinks of it! The legitimate way is to render yourself as utterly desirable as possible, and then fate will bring you the particular needle your kind of magnet draws. There are all sorts of points about manners which add to a girl’s charm. When you come into a room pay respect to elder people; it will not take up much of your time, and is a gracious tribute of youth to age. And when you go out to dine or lunch do not sit silent if you happen to be bored with the person who is next you; you owe it to your hostess to try to make things as agreeable as possible. And when you stay about in country houses remember this also: You have been asked because the hostess likes you, or you are a credit to her, or she is under some obligation to return some civility from your family. In all three cases you ought to make good by proving you are a most desirable guest. Try to acquire prestige, so that none of the nicest parties are complete without you; then you can choose which you prefer to go to.  PRIDE WHEN SHE THINKS OF IT THE LEGITIMATE WAY IS TO RENDER YOURSELF AS UTTERLY DESIRABLE AS POSSIBLE AND THEN FATE WILL BRING YOU THE PARTICULAR NEEDLE YOUR KIND OF MAGNET DRAWS THERE ARE ALL SORTS OF POINTS ABOUT MANNERS WHICH ADD TO A GIRL'S CHARM WHEN YOU COME INTO A ROOM PAY RESPECT TO ELDER PEOPLE IT WILL NOT TAKE UP MUCH OF YOUR TIME AND IS A GRACIOUS TRIBUTE OF YOUTH TO AGE AND WHEN YOU GO OUT TO DINE OR LUNCH DO NOT SIT SILENT IF YOU HAPPEN TO BE BORED WITH THE PERSON WHO IS NEXT TO YOU YOU OWE IT TO YOUR HOSTESS TO TRY TO MAKE THINGS AS AGREEABLE AS POSSIBLE AND WHEN YOU STAY ABOUT IN COUNTRY HOUSES REMEMBER THIS ALSO YOU HAVE BEEN ASKED BECAUSE THE HOSTESS LIKES YOU OR YOU ARE A CREDIT TO HER OR SHE IS UNDER SOME OBLIGATION TO RETURN SOME CIVILITY FROM YOUR FAMILY IN ALL THREE CASES YOU OUGHT TO MAKE GOOD BY PROVING YOU ARE A MOST DESIRABLE GUEST TRY TO ACQUIRE PRESTIGE SO THAT NONE OF THE NICEST PARTIES ARE COMPLETE WITHOUT YOU THEN YOU CAN CHOOSE WHICH YOU PREFER TO GO TO
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