“Chaperons, even in their days of glory, were almost never able to enforce morality; what they did was to force immorality to be discreet. This is no small contribution.”
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Miss Manners' guide to rearing perfect children
This book provides comprehensive guidance on raising children with emphasis on proper etiquette and social skills, aiming to help parents nurture well-mannered and well-adjusted offspring. more
Author
Judith Martin
Judith Martin, known by her pen name Miss Manners, is an American journalist and columnist renowned for her insights into etiquette and social norms. Born on September 13, 1938, she has been writing a etiquette column for The New York Times since 1962, remaining a prominent figure in the public eye to this day. more