Etiquette of Social Life in Washington

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Etiquette of Social Life in Washington
Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren
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When such an invitation is received, an answer should not only be given in writing, but it should be sent at the very earliest moment at all practica- ble.
We knew a diplomat here, renowned for courtly manners, and for the incomparable dinners which he gave, whose answer to a dinner invitation came on one occasion so promptly that our own messenger, who also returned to us quickly, had not reached the house when the acceptance arrived. And the fine point on this piece of good manners was that t
...his was an acceptance, too, not a regret, which is con- sidered to" demand greater expedition, even, in the sending. This gentleman entertained his friends so constantly at dinner that he understood the import- ance of prompt attention. In writing an answer to a formal dinner invitation we should be careful to make it as exact as the note we have received. In- deed, we should repeat this note. If our host has a SOCIAL LIFE IN WASHINGTON. 39 title, for instance, The President, repeat his title just as he himself may indicate to you.

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