The Laws of Etiquette

The Laws of Etiquette or Short Rules and Reflections for Conduct in Society, The Laws of Etiquette or Short Rules and Reflections for Conduct in Society, Respectable visitors should be received and treated with the utmost courtesy. But if a tiresome fellow, after wearying all his friends, becomes weary of himself, and arrives to bestow his tediousness upon you, pull out your watch with restlessness, talk about your great occupations and the value of time. Politeness is one thing; to be made a convenience of is another.