In the USA, one name has come to mean good manners —— Emily Post (1872-1960). Emily Post was born in Maryland, but m to New York when she was still a child. In 1904, she began to write books and articles for magazines. She wrote Etiquette (about good manners) in 1922. Her book was very s. Soon she had her own radio programme and began to write weekly newspaper articles on good manners. Her newspaper articles also became very popular, and she continued to write them u she died.
To Emily Post, good manners can be learnt. H, our character is also important because the way we behave towards others shows our personality. While we can learn rules for how to b, we should also learn to become better people. Good manners come easier to good people.
Emily Post was full of advice on how to behave in nearly every s. However, her best advice was to be y. For example, many people want to fit into high society by c the way they speak. They might use difficult words when easy words will do. However, this does not cause them to fit it. I, it often just makes them seem strange. While we should all have good manners, we should never try to be like someone e.
