The national encyclopædia of business and social forms, embracing the laws of etiquette and good society (1879)
McCabe, James Dabney, 1842-1883. [from old catalog] · Philadelphia, Chicago [etc.] The National publishing co · leaf 82
fully, yours, is a form notoften used among persons of good breeding. It is better suited to infe-riors addressing superiors. To intimate friends, use some such form as, VISITING—THE USE OF CARDS, ETC. 53 Very truly, yours, I am, dear sir, faithfully yours, or Yours, verysincerely. Always reply… … In fashionable life, a lady is under an obligation to call on all her femaleacquaintance at stated times. These calls are formal in their nature, and aregenerally short. The conversation is devoted to society news, the gossip of theday, and kindred subjects. In the large cities of the Eastern…
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