my-ear-trumpet:

questionableadvice:

~ Hand-Book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness, by Arthur Martine, 1866

“It is a folly to sit by the fire in a slovenly state, consoling oneself with the remark, ‘Nobody will call to-day”“. Sound advice even today.

my-ear-trumpet:

questionableadvice:

~ Hand-Book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness, by Arthur Martine, 1866

“It is a folly to sit by the fire in a slovenly state, consoling oneself with the remark, ‘Nobody will call to-day”“. Sound advice even today.

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    I allow slovenly habits to control me.
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    it is wise to check ourselves before we should find ourselves in the unseemly position of being wrecked
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    aw shit
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    At least people call...ask if they can come over these days. Right?
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