21. Sidney, at the battle of Zutphen, handed a cup of water for which he longed with dying thirst to the wounded soldier beside him, and said: “He needs it more than I.”
22. If one is centrally true, kind, honorable, delicate, and considerate, he will almost, without fail, have manners that will take him into any circle where culture and taste prevail over folly.—Munger.
23. A beautiful behavior is the finest of the fine arts.—Emerson.
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources.
Except for those changes noted below, all misspellings in the text, and inconsistent or archaic usage, have been retained. For example, table-manners, table manners; playground, play-ground; monitorship; contrariwise.
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[Pg 7], Missing entry ‘Practical training in manners ... 18’ inserted.
[Pg 8], ‘treatment of schoolmates’ replaced by ‘treatment of school-mates’.
[Pg 8], Numbering 1–4 inserted for the four entries listed for page 43.
[Pg 9], ‘Subjects suggested ... 47’ replaced by ‘“Keys” suggested ... 47’.
[Pg 9], Missing entry ‘Subjects for additional lessons’ inserted, and the three subject items also inserted below it, all for page 49.
[Pg 9], page number ‘55’ added to line ending ‘... who make inquiries,’.
[Pg 10], Missing entry ‘Subjects for Additional Lessons for Both Grades.’ inserted and the two subject items also inserted below it, both for page 63.
[Pg 11], ‘Practical training in manners, 90’ replaced by ‘Miscellaneous items, 90’.