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In the early days I thought that Mary Miller was just a well-mannered woman who checked on our progress. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
He rounded his shoulders and was stiffly well-mannered, like a servant. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
A young man approached him, seemingly a shepherd lad, but fine and well-mannered like the sons of kings when they tend sheep. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
She had engaged a maid for me, Clarice, the daughter of somebody on the estate, a nice quiet well-mannered girl, who, thank heaven, had never been in service before and had no alarming standards. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
All of a sudden I found myself able to see him as the world saw him, as I myself had seen him when I first met him—cool, well-mannered, rich, absolutely beyond reproach. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
Even a galaxy so seemingly well-mannered as the Milky Way has its stirrings and its dances. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
One that indicated a fair hand and well-mannered demeanor. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z
She did not wish to offend, but a well-mannered man might be excused for showing disgust at the way the people around them were acting. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
He maintained his wife and his two well-mannered children in a good house in a good neighborhood in Boston. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
The dancers return, buttoned up in raincoats, and launch into a well-mannered but forgettable neoclassical routine. Stephen Petronio Company; Onegin ? review 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z
You can take the boy out of the Foreign Office, but he is the most hilariously gracious, fragrantly well-mannered hack I have ever met. Christopher Meyer: 'I wasn't nice to everyone' 2012-07-01T18:59:01Z
Her Mr. Right would be ambitious and driven, well-mannered and polite, smart, attractive, faithful and, of course, ready for family life. African-American singles change their approach to dating 2011-07-19T04:30:28Z
When Ms. Murphy embraced her protectively, it was part of the choreography but also a well-mannered gesture of welcome. Review: American Ballet Theater in Mark Morris’s Take on Manners 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z
If “Lebanon, Pa.” is a tidy little indie with steady acting, it is too politically self-aware to transcend its well-mannered sense of fairness. | 'Lebanon, Pa': In a Small Town, Big Life-Changers 2011-04-29T04:03:01Z
We couldn’t believe that such a well-mannered dog didn’t have a real home. Pudge Will Keep Us Together 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z
Once inside, Libby reveals her frustration at being regarded as nothing more than a pretty housewife who raises well-mannered children. 'Masters of Sex' recap: Bill's demons arise during TV shoot 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z
As time goes by, Mrs. Bunting grows ever fonder, ever more protective of her reclusive lodger — he is so well-mannered, so appreciative of her attentiveness to his needs. Review | What if you saw something suspicious and did nothing? ‘The Lodger’ posits a consequence. 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z
Beatrix Potter wrote those words in a notebook more than 100 years ago, when she began work on “The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots,” about a well-mannered cat who leads a double life. Beatrix Potter Manuscript About a Cat With a Double Life Is Found 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z
“I can confidently say he is the most well-mannered person I have ever dated,” she said. Second Chance for First Impression 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z
Below are edited excerpts from a conversation with her on how to be a gracious host and a well-mannered house guest.  Q&A: Miss Manners on the Best Holiday Visits 2012-12-14T15:54:23Z
They get along well, and the girl is very nice and well-mannered. Ask Amy: Daughter’s friend vetoes movie picks
Will Michael R. Pence, former governor of Indiana, onetime Christian radio host, loyal servant of Jesus Christ, devoted understudy of Donald Trump, lodestar of the well-mannered, Trump-loving right . . . will this man ever be president? So, while we’re waiting . . . will Mike Pence ever be president? 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z
For example, while “being well-mannered” rates high among nearly all groups, it doesn’t feature as strongly among the most liberal, who rank “empathy” and “curiosity” much higher. And the Quality Most Parents Want to Teach Their Children Is... 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z
But the heroes of “The Beaux’ Stratagem” – two well-mannered but stone-broke gentlemen in search of marriageable heiresses – are far more respectful of the opposite sex than the love-‘em-and-leave-‘em 007 usually is. London Theater Journal: Getting Giddy 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z
It’s well-mannered, faithful to its music, beautifully constructed and emotionally subdued: a quiet statement of old-fashioned artistic values. Review: Richard Alston Dance Says Adieu in (Quiet) Character 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z
He reminisced about the casting process with a wistful glee, speaking in a tone of well-mannered English refinement that contrasts sharply with Jamie’s Manchester brogue. ‘Ted Lasso’ Taught Phil Dunster How to Play Nice 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z
Try as I might, I struggled to visualize the well-mannered British defacing public property in the name of art. Art in Bristol, England, Moves Beyond Museum Walls 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z
The performance was well-mannered, old-fashioned, trapped in time. Cuban Ballet: Proud Past, Promising Future 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z
Most of the gravity, however, emanates from Mr. Farrell’s Mitchel, a man whose enormous capacity for violence is concealed under a well-mannered wariness. | 'London Boulevard': ?London Boulevard,? With Colin Farrell - Review 2011-11-11T00:07:02Z
As guests began to leave, Ms. Paltrow rose to play the well-mannered hostess. Scene City: She Acts. She Sings. She Cooks? 2011-04-13T21:43:50Z
If he were dating your daughter, you’d keep an eye on him but secretly be pleased she picked a funny, well-mannered boyfriend. The Actor Michael Cera Is Now Writing and Directing, Too 2013-07-03T12:00:01Z
A very fast read, the book follows a well-mannered pickpocket and serves as a guide of sorts to the dynamics of the city’s ancient markets — the swindling, the bargaining, the haggling for a deal. Read Your Way Through Cairo 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z
“She is not afraid of what other people think about her — it’s this interesting mix of she’s very well-mannered and polite, but also not afraid to speak her mind and be who she is.” Two Dates Before Their Planned First Date 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z
Somehow I don't imagine this book being discussed by well-mannered book groups around the country. Mandy, Charlie & Mary-Jane by Stewart Home – review 2013-03-05T13:49:00Z
You couldn't meet a more elegant, effortlessly well-mannered novelist than Kinsella. Sophie Kinsella: 'You can be highly intelligent ? and also ditzy and klutzy' 2012-02-12T20:00:11Z
He's formal and well-mannered, refusing to sit down before I do. Keanu Reeves: 'I would've broken Kubrick' 2011-01-13T21:30:01Z
"The Cup" is too well-mannered for its own good. 'The Cup': And they're off, with a rein on conflict 2012-05-10T20:28:04Z
The quartet appeared determined to dispel the conventional view of Mendelssohn as a purveyor of genteel, well-mannered compositions with a robust reading of the String Quartet in E Minor, Op. Escher String Quartet takes an aggressive approach to chamber music 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z
Patrick provokes the well-mannered Danes, who leave but then return — perhaps he’s simply eccentric — despite every cell in Louise’s body screaming, “Run!” In Horror Movies This Fall, Three Faces to Watch 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z
A very well-mannered though decisive young man asked what kind of stick I required. Whangee, crook or derby? I have entered the world of the walking stick 2012-10-05T21:30:01Z
But he shapes a compelling and credible portrait of a well-mannered hysteric. Review: In ‘Tonight/Jungle’ by Philip Ridley, Darkness Rules 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z
He felt far too well-mannered for someone from the movie industry. The Crown writer Peter Morgan on William Goldman: 'He was just a sublime storyteller' 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z
Besides its sterling cast, its ace in the hole is its pungent depiction of Jaipur’s teeming streets, which give an otherwise well-mannered movie a blinding splash of color. Movie Review: ?The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,? With Judi Dench 2012-05-03T22:24:22Z
These well-mannered, well-regarded films helped justify the quote on his tombstone: “Keep calm in front of the dissonance.” Movie Listings for June 12-18 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z
Some of his works, including his “Beautiful Objects” of 1978, recall Picasso, and perhaps Max Beckmann is in the background of some of the more well-mannered forays into expressionism. Review | Is he or isn’t he an abstract painter? Two museums differ. 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z
He called her a well-natured and well-mannered student who he expected great things of in the future. 2 students found dead on ISU campus 2012-03-23T21:07:00Z
In the architecture world, one tends to think of historic preservationists as a passionate yet relatively well-mannered lot. The Aesthete: The Best of Bygone Britain 2013-12-19T05:00:00Z
Trebek, a Canadian who became a U.S. citizen in 1998, was far too well-mannered to let his show ever veer into the stink of the political. Perspective | In the dumbest and darkest of times, Alex Trebek maintained a safe space for intelligence 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z
On CBS, a well-mannered, suit-and-tie man is forced to adjust his behavior in "How To Be A Gentleman", which suggests that being a traditional gentleman is a bit wimpy in 2011. Wimps and wusses? Men flounder in new U.S. TV shows 2011-09-09T13:34:47Z
That puts me in good company, because I’ve generally found my fellow dance audience-members to be a well-mannered and socially sensitive bunch. Dance audiences are too caught up in the performance to be rude 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z
As such, it is itself an impeccably well-mannered and deeply English product. Book reviews roundup: Pow!, Sorry! and The Love-Charm of Bombs 2013-01-25T22:55:02Z
A British dramatist whose career flourished in the years after World War II, Rattigan built up a reputation for the kind of well-mannered craftsmanship that can seem old-fashioned today. ‘In Praise of Love’: A second look at the 1970s play’s retorts and tear-jerkers 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z
“He was well-mannered and not that willing to come out of his comfort zone. But he was the hardest worker, and he always wanted to know why stuff happens. We called him the Little Philosopher.” Would you befriend the person who got you fired? 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z
He turned out to be tall and well-mannered and elegant in his deportment, with an aristocratic bearing. The Crown writer Peter Morgan on William Goldman: 'He was just a sublime storyteller' 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z
For one thing, the books are rich in dialogue that mixes elaborately well-mannered language with bizarre, unpredictable screeds. Crime fiction: the return of Jo Nesb?'s Harry Hole, Bill James times two and new books by Seattle-area authors 2011-05-04T20:19:04Z
He wore glasses and was slightly built, a pleasant-looking, engaging, well-mannered optimist steeped in the tribal codes of privileged Wasp self-effacement. Tuesdays with William Zinsser 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z
They weren’t creepy, sleazy, or ugly; they were affable, well-mannered, and totally inoffensive-looking. Blind dates without algorithms 2013-02-14T15:35:00Z
Farmers and other landowners are generally hospitable and usually allow well-mannered fishermen access to rivers and streams, he said. 2010-01-29T05:16:00Z
After a brief spate of cursing and checking which weekend will be ruined, well-mannered folks will fall into lock step, returning their response cards and making quick stops at your online registry. Social Q’s: When a Diner Whines to the Waiter 2012-08-23T20:25:11Z
Walter is every bit an Englishman: well-mannered to a fault despite his outrageous lifestyle, a dubiously decorated Falklands War hero who is fresh off his fourth divorce. ‘Blunt Talk’: Patrick Stewart gets dirty, with mixed results 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z
Olivia is by nature, and probably due to my sister's parenting, a well-mannered, polite and charming little girl. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Sister is not wild about typical kid behavior 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z
Dean described him as caring and well-mannered, even after getting chewed out over a play. How Tye Kartye went from undrafted to possible Kraken regular 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z
Certainly if we had met in person instead of online, he would have been too well-mannered to ask my age. L.A. Affairs: So what, I lied about my age. Is that a serious dating crime? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z
His family said he had "excelled" at Newport County's academy and had been a "very well-mannered and loving boy". Man charged over Digbeth stabbing of promising footballer Ashley Day 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z
The Mirror's barrister Andrew Green has been described as a "beast" in court, but in this case he was more of a well-mannered bulldozer, repeatedly ramming into the prince's allegations of phone hacking. Prince Harry: How did he handle his day in court? 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z
Ralph's teacher and friends describe him as "a kind soul," "quiet," "friendly," "well-mannered," "always willing to help," "super smart," and a "musical genius." Who is afraid of Ralph Yarl? 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z
“They thought my boyfriend was handsome, earnest and well-mannered.” China Cautiously Takes to the Road for Lunar New Year 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z
Williams, 55, described McQueen as a “well-mannered” teen who dressed smartly, enjoyed video games and had three siblings. Two fatal shootings spark calls for more police in Adams Morgan 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z
Kyle's family described him as a "kind and well-mannered young boy" who had "never failed to say 'love you' as he walked out the door". Kyle Hackland: Boy, 16, charged with teenager's murder 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z
"I thought who is this woman with these well-groomed, well-mannered children," Gurgel will later say. The landlord & the tenant: One kind of justice for those who own and another for those who rent 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z
We really want our granddaughter to have a special relationship with us and continue as the kind, soft, well-mannered child she is. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Grandparental bliss upended by kids of son’s girlfriend 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z
The grandmother of Aom Am, Ms. Thongkul, wept as she remembered her granddaughter’s life: how well-mannered she was, addressing her cousins by Thai honorifics and always tidying up her toys. After Day Care Massacre, Thailand Is Roiled With Grief 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z
And it encapsulated a dramatic shift at many such meetings across the country, in which once-sleepy, well-mannered procedural meetings have become flash points for communities polarized over cultural issues such as parental and transgender rights. Spotsylvania makes an offer to a controversial choice for superintendent 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z
“He’s as well-mannered and well-spoken as you can get,” Saleh said. Jets’ Laken Tomlinson driven by loss of first-born daughter 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z
The family-friendly stadium, Rally Monkey mascot and mostly well-mannered fans are a stark contrast to the rival Dodgers, fans say — and they like that. O.C. Angels fans hope a sale will give their team a chance to win again 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z
On the other hand, you may speak with respect to elders to show an identity as a well-mannered younger relative, and you may use a standard email format to show a professional identity. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
The bitter flavor of exclusion, the willful ignorance of art’s gatekeepers manicuring the pasture of a well-mannered in-group, is a very real history that the art world continues to reckon with. The Enduring Appeal of the Self-Taught Artist 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z
To the casual viewer, the annual exhibition of dressed-up handlers leading well-mannered dogs around a ring might seem like a somewhat stilted walk in the park, but there’s more than that to choosing a champion. Dog show 101: What’s what at the Westminster Kennel Club 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z
"He was a polite and well-mannered young man. He was a loving, doting brother to Adrianne, they were each other's world." Pontypridd: Woman charged with murder after man stabbed 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z
Although the young canines have been bred for health and temperament, it will require the expertise of the volunteer Puppy Raisers here to transform the excitable, wiggly youngsters into well-trained, well-mannered and well-socialized dogs. AP PHOTOS: Fuzzy pups trained to be guides for the blind 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z
“He is such a gifted, well-mannered young man that I had the pleasure to coach.” Elanga oozing confidence as breakthrough star at Man United 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z
"Everybody that my son came in contact with, the first thing out of their mouth is: he was so sweet; he was so kind; well-mannered, to everybody," Sherrod said. Search for gunman who killed Detroit teen in front of brother continues 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z
Friends, family, colleagues and customers had previously described their devastation at the death of the "well-mannered and cheerful" young man. Anthony Adekola murder: Three gang members jailed over random M&S worker's killing 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z
Only 31, well-dressed and well-mannered, with slick hair and even slicker social media slogans, he became Austria’s youngest-ever chancellor and formed a government with the far right. Fake Polls and Tabloid Coverage on Demand: The Dark Side of Sebastian Kurz 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z
Statements from the families of those who died were read out earlier in the hearing, with Mr Chaudhry's grandfather calling him "personable and well-mannered". Bradford Toller Lane crash inquest: Driver 'twice alcohol limit' 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z
Friends, family, colleagues and customers have described their devastation at the death of the "well-mannered and cheerful" young man. Anthony Adekola murder: Three guilty of Marks & Spencer worker's killing 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z
"Matt's a well-mannered, well-spoken and determined man. I admire him. I was a bit emotional. I told Matt he has this club's full support. It's his business and his life." 'You're not gay, you've had girlfriends' 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z
I had to laugh that the word that caused me to pause the recording and consult a dictionary was the English word “portly,” used by Capulet to describe Romeo not as stout but as well-mannered. With Josh O'Connor and Lupita Nyong'o, 'Romeo and Juliet' speaks to our fractured society 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z
Tribal sources said the well-mannered, Western-educated prince made a point of learning the dialects of every tribe. The sudden visit to COVID victims' families that sparked Jordan's royal rift 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z
“I think that’s the defining question of the moment: Is there any future for the well-mannered Republican? Is there any future for the kind of conservative who doesn’t breathe fire?” Ohio GOP lieutenant governor faces political test over tweet 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z
The husband, Rosa said, he seemed nice and a well-mannered man who worked in construction. Orange shooting gunman knew his victims and how to trap them 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z
“It is like a well-mannered lady, kind to its neighbors. It takes a double take to know that she is there at all.” Hugh Newell Jacobsen, award-winning modernist architect, dies at 91 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z
And then there’s Etiquette, a white described as “a well-mannered hue”. Burning the furniture: my life as a consumer 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z
“To my son and niece, Chevon, thank you both for being such great kids, staying focused, and most of all, respectful and well-mannered,” Waters said. Welcome Home, Sailor: Mom surprises son during homecoming 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z
He juggled three legitimate jobs in Columbus, working for a painting company, a metalworking plant and a flooring contractor, who described Flores in a letter to the court as a “well-mannered, respectful and punctual employee.” Suspected MS-13 leader's capture offers window into gang's structure 2020-08-13T04:00:00Z
A great many women work with a “nice,” “friendly” man who abuses his position and their well-mannered tolerance of his nonsense. How to Handle a ‘Friendly’ Co-Worker Who’s Really a Total Jerk 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z
Are you more comfortable putting on a suit and going outside and having to be well-mannered when you deal with other people? Man-baby smashes democracy: Daniel Drezner on our "Toddler in Chief" 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z
We registered at the desk with an assistant manager, who struck us as the type of well-mannered, middle-age gentleman one might encounter at a traditional European hotel. ‘As I Started to Walk Away, the Second Man Reached Out His Hand’ 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z
“He learned the hard way. … I taught them to be well-mannered, say “Yes, sir,” and to look people in the eye.” Black moms share fear and pride of raising sons in America 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z
Ahmaud, from Brunswick in Georgia, was "humble, happy and well-mannered", according to his mum. Ahmaud Arbery mum 'believes there will be justice' 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z
“Stay the ... home,” the generally well-mannered chief executive of the Motion Picture and Television Fund urged over the campus’ closed-circuit television station. These showbiz seniors have their own TV channel to keep them connected 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z
“He was a kind, respectful, well-mannered man,” said a woman who declined to give her name. ‘I May Have Killed Someone’: Drifter Charged in Upper East Side Murder 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z
It’s a rare moment of tension in an otherwise well-mannered and thoughtful book, “Alta California,” which so often showcases Neely’s artful observations. Review: San Diego to San Francisco: An artful tale of walking California 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z
For starters, he displays a ruthless, killer instinct his more well-mannered Democrat accusers appear to lack. If Donald Trump goes down, he’ll try to take everyone with him | Simon Tisdall 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z
“It’s not very well-mannered. So I think they missed a good opportunity to shut up.” Jacques Chirac, former French president who led opposition to the Iraq war, has died 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z
I stole a glance, taking in some names and numbers under the glare of my well-mannered boyfriend’s judgmental eye. ‘Maybe This Was His Plan for Telling Me I Was Being Hired Full Time?’ 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z
Rave to the family at a restaurant whose kids were a delight, well-behaved, amusing and well-mannered. Rant & Rave: Lessons from Little Leaguers 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z
Asked if he would speak with Macron, Bolsonaro said Saturday: “If he calls me, I will answer. I am being extremely well-mannered with him even though he called me ‘a liar.'” Brazil’s Bolsonaro causes global outrage over Amazon fires 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z
Asked if he would speak with Macron, Bolsonaro said Saturday: “If he calls me, I will answer. I am being extremely well-mannered with him even though he called me ‘a liar.’” Brazil’s Bolsonaro causes global outrage over Amazon fires 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z
Asked if he would speak with Macron, Bolsonaro said Saturday, "If he calls me, I will answer. I am being extremely well-mannered with him even though he called me 'a liar.'" G7 leaders vow to help Brazil fight fires, repair damage 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z
Here and there, I struck up amiable conversations with well-mannered men from all over the country. Inside the Cultish Dreamworld of Augusta National 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z
“They don’t use drugs. They are well-mannered and are good people because of the church … because of him.” As church leaders face rape and molestation charges, La Luz del Mundo at a crossroads 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z
"Allison was a talented, kind, courteous and well-mannered pupil with a beautiful smile," he said. Girl murdered in flat was strangled 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z
He is pale and lanky, discreetly tattooed, caustically funny and so well-mannered that he would rather miss his train than cut into a line. ‘Austerity, That’s What I Know’: The Making of a U.K. Millennial Socialist 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z
McDermott says she hopes to be more independent and well-mannered as she returns to Emerald Ridge this month. Students learn the hard way at the Washington Youth Academy in Bremerton 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z
A sweet, well-mannered blank, he gets re-branded by the day, from “cute” to “woke” to “bad boy,” as his hashtags are monitored like volatile stocks. Celebrity Delirium on “The Masked Singer” and “The Other Two” 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z
“She was described by those who knew her as being a well-mannered young lady,” Oregon police said of the victim. Executed killer 'Animal,' who had Satanic tattoo, linked by DNA to Oregon woman’s 40-year-old cold case murder 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z
Ironically, the incoming senator himself received ghastly press coverage when he ran as a well-mannered challenger to Barack Obama in 2012. Inside the Beltway: Mitt Romney damages his political brand 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z
Bush was not the end of the line for well-mannered children of privilege serving in positions of power. George Bush, exceptionalist 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z
“It’s all veterans,” Brat said when asked what accounted for the well-mannered crowd. Rep. Dave Brat holds a town hall meeting, and nobody gets in his grill 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z
Open, the well-mannered Forest Hills crowds still observed tennis etiquette. Tennis: U.S. Open celebrates 50th birthday with $600 million facelift 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z
At first I didn’t see it, and then it hit me all at once: Underneath his guarded exterior and hipster attire was an adventurous old soul and well-mannered family man. Could I find my Prince Charming in Hollywood? 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z
“He is willing to be extreme and seek the upper hand, especially with people that he perceives to be polite and well-mannered.” Trump hits combative notes as he undermines May, praises Putin ahead of NATO summit 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z
McKay, 22, is quiet but well-mannered; he made no demands before the draft last June, he said, because it was not his place to tell a potential employer how to use him. The Rays Are Building Their Own Shohei Ohtani From the Ground Up 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z
I wouldn’t be surprised if he had a tidy, well-mannered tournament. World Cup Preview 2018: Messi vs. Ronaldo, Magic Cats, Iceland!!, and More 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z
Their well-mannered outcry shows how attitudes towards Singapore’s past are shifting. Singapore’s Brutalist past could soon be gone 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z
But one-on-one, they were smart, decent, well-mannered and fun to be with. Golf Hall of Famer Raymond Floyd, the 1986 U.S. Open champ at Shinnecock Hills, isn't afraid top speak his mind - Golf Digest 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z
Instead, he cultivated an image as an eccentric, well-mannered Southerner who — never mind the Yale PhD and flamboyant white suits — gaped in wonder at the sheer spectacle of America in the 1960s and beyond. Tom Wolfe, apostle of ‘New Journalism’ who captured extravagance of his times, dies at 88 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z
During the ceremony, while the traditional small cakes and bowls of tea were served, she was well-mannered. This Tea Master Is Preserving an Ancient Art for Future Generations 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z
In particular, as predicted by ‘realistic conflict’ theory, competition generally led to ‘us–them’ group identities: well-mannered boys were turned into aggressive, prejudiced adversaries. War and peace and summer camp 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z
They needed several decades of finishing school before being deemed well-mannered enough to join the band indoors in the 18th century. A hearing-loss lawsuit raises questions about orchestras’ duty of care 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z
And yet as we begin the final round of the most congenial, well-mannered golf tournament in the world, there’s an underlying tension brewing, a potential villain in the Masters midst. Should you hold Patrick Reed's complicated past against him? - Golf Digest 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z
Ms. McArdle might just as well have compared war to a well-mannered debate as to suggest Trump supporters are being as disrespected as blacks were. Opinion | Some wounds go beyond disrespect 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z
"Nelson was very old fashioned British gent, impeccably polite, moral and well-mannered but also incredibly talented," says Marcus. 'The wounds heal but you still have scars' 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z
“Presenting the story of the perfect, well-mannered students hadn’t worked,” Wides-Muñoz writes. Review | Who gets to dream? America’s immigration battles go beyond walls and borders. 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z
They delivered their well-mannered youngster to Southeastern’s behavioral specialists in April. Dog teaches Vietnam veteran to love again 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z
Among other “neglected” words it wants to revive are “couth,” which means cultured, refined and well-mannered, and “frangible,” referring to something that’s fragile. University: It’s ‘couth’ to use neglected, expressive words 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z
Among other “neglected” words it wants to revive are “couth,” which means cultured, refined and well-mannered, and “frangible,” referring to something that’s fragile. University: It’s ‘couth’ to use neglected, expressive words 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z
“He was well-mannered, respectful, happy all the time.” Troy police ask public for help after four bodies found in apartment 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z
The restaurants at the Top, the people at the very Top, are very well-mannered, they are Brilliant. Mario Batali Steps Away From Restaurants Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z
“He was very handsome and well-mannered,” she said. Perspective | She built a $1.7 million beauty business while home-schooling her 14 children 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z
“My first impression of her was that she was really well-mannered, really well-educated, really polite, but really authoritative as well,” said Cai, the truck driver. Here's how Chinese companies are acting as shopping agencies to help North Korea violate sanctions 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z
Shawn and his brother were away at church camp, where he was awarded most well-mannered camper one day. Volunteer is a role model for boy without father’s presence 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z
Our good-humoured family meeting is interrupted by the entrance of a young doctor with a cold, professional attitude, well-mannered smiles and evasive eyes. Ghost writer: how Martino Sclavi's brain tumour helped him write a book 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z
I have spent a lot of time at Stamford Bridge this season and Conte has proved to be a warrior on the touchline and a thoughtful, sophisticated, well-mannered gentleman off it. Garth Crooks' team of the season: Kane, Alli, Sanchez, Hazard, Coutinho, Courtois, Conte 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z
“He went to a good private school and everything. He was well-mannered and polite.” Mother charged with murder in fatal shooting of 17-year-old son in Clinton, Md. 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z
Ofsted did say, however, that pupils were "polite, friendly and well-mannered" and that behaviour was "good throughout the school". Luton school head teacher kept 7ft snake in office, says Ofsted - BBC News 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z
During the campaign, Kushner, well-mannered but guarded, emerged as operational guru, helping with recruitment, online fundraising, drafting policy and even selecting a running mate. Bannon, Kushner and Priebus: rivals for power at the heart of Trump's team 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z
Chicago’s police, who formed a barrier around the streets leading to Trump Tower and carefully monitored the protest, were patient and well-mannered. Anger, grief and breaking and entering into Trump Tower: Scenes from the Chicago anti-Trump march 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z
Most of the middle school students I teach are well-mannered, principled and caring. Trump is no middle-schooler 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z
In the same poll, 44% of Trump supporters and 30% of Clinton supporters thought white people more “well-mannered” than black people. The lies Trump told this week: from 'deplorables' to his interrupted speech 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z
Greenspun said Bonds was a well-mannered teen who had no criminal record and no complaints against him as a Fairfax County Park Authority employee. Cellphone video sways Virginia judge to offer bond in slaying of caterer 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z
Wells is generally a well-mannered critic, if not an overly respectful one. Pete Wells Has His Knives Out 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z
The food station lines, rote candidate remarks and hordes of well-mannered donors chatting under a backyard tent did not scream renegade. Is Sean Parker changing politics — or is politics changing him? 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z
The two young men attended the same church, and Mr. Williams recalled Mr. Johnson as a “well-mannered” youth who was active in church events and the typical pursuits of a teenager. Micah Johnson, Gunman in Dallas, Honed Military Skills to a Deadly Conclusion 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z
“He was just an exemplary kid. Humble, hardworking, studious and well-mannered,” said Ines Reed, who previously rented a room to the father and son. ‘What if?’ Community stunned by death of immigrant teenager 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z
This is a small, wonderfully close-knit state, with well-mannered kids. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z
The Canadian press called him “the world’s most infamous mayor,” standing in sharp contrast to the country’s long history of sedate, well-mannered leaders. Rob Ford, troubled and tempestuous Toronto mayor, dies at 46 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z
Star Quality:Evokes Robert Redford in “Three Days of the Condor”: reliable, well-mannered and downright handsome. Macintosh Raincoats: A Guy’s Shopping Guide 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z
“Just a really well-mannered boy. Just a normal 12-year-old. Just a good kid.” The Simmering Tension of a Small Town’s Search for Who Killed a Boy 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z
In other words, what the poll found was that Republicans who want their children to be respectful, obedient, well-behaved and well-mannered have a propensity to support Trump. The Scarlet ‘A’ 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z
For me this is the most well-mannered and cultured country in the world. Japanese football authorities to take no action over racist tweet 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z
"Even if they were taken off the air, Serbia would remain the same - it will not be more cultured, more developed or more well-mannered." Serbia: Reality TV shows banished to late night slot - BBC News 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z
“These kids, they just were the most well-mannered, sweet-natured, little kids.” Aguilera connects with roots on Ecuador hunger relief trip 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z
Abortion, whether the White House likes it or not, is a high-priority cause for American bishops, and you might think that well-mannered people do not invite guests to dinner to offend them. WESLEY PRUDEN: Fidel Castro, Obama angle for a piece of Pope Francis 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z
Is it Trump’s fault that Bush comes across as well-mannered but nebulous? Nobody Wins, Trump Stays In 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
While I was packing up my camera equipment, a local man approached the DPW team with well-mannered criticism. Anti-pee wall in San Francisco makes a splash - BBC News 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z
Or really, your average gasoline car with its civil, well-mannered exhaust will do just fine, too. Things I learned driving a supercar for the first time 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z
“He cared about everyone. He was respectful, well-mannered, funny,” said Passion Perkins, a cousin. Overnight shootings claim three lives in the District; three others injured 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z
As far as I was concerned was well-mannered, didn’t demand or give a feeling that she was above anyone. Excerpts of Bill Cosby’s statements in a 2005 deposition 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z
"All three of the players are very polite, well-mannered -- hearty appetites, for sure -- mature kids," Kupchak said. Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak: No decision yet on No. 2 draft pick 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
This is the upsurge of the young, educated Negro woman against the generations-old advice of her elders: be nice, be well-mannered and ladylike, don’t speak loudly, and don’t get into trouble. Speak loudly and get into trouble: Howard Zinn’s enduring lesson about respectability politics 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z
He described his son as well-spoken, well-mannered and always willing to help people. Off-duty officer posted booze photo before fatal accident 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z
In this chronicle, the process of bringing a new ballet to the stage is never anything but well-mannered. Review: ‘Ballet 422’ has all of the dance with none of the drama 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z
“He was very calm and polite, well-mannered,” the former colleague said. ISIS militant Jihadi John 'never lost his temper,' ex-colleague says 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z
Some writings of the time suggest a woman who was well-mannered and on top of things; others say she was an egotistical basket case. ‘The Widow Lincoln’ depicts her reaction to Abe’s death 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z
They are well-mannered, but this is somewhat tempered by a recent declaration that they will use every method short of violence to end segregation. Speak loudly and get into trouble: Howard Zinn’s enduring lesson about respectability politics 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z
He was dressed casually, as always, in jeans and a sweater, and spoke in a quiet, well-mannered voice. The Man to Take on Putin 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z
Last month, after a well-mannered class discussion about the motivations of characters in a picture book, Mr. Fletcher invited each student to the white board to award him- or herself a point for teamwork. Privacy Concerns for ClassDojo and Other Tracking Apps for Schoolchildren 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z
A few months back, the usually well-mannered pup tried to entice his human sister into a generous, if guilt-ridden, trade when he swiped the toy she was playing with at the time. Charlie the Beagle Will Trade You His Toy for Your Breakfast 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z
She said they were well-mannered and always said “good day” in English and Spanish. Eyewitnesses to Halloween hit-and-run describe violent collision 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z
"The first time I met him," says Abel Sanchez, trainer for the last 12 of Golovkin's victories, "I thought, he can't be that vicious. He's too well-mannered." Gennady Golovkin dispatches foes and boxing's penchant for trash talk 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z
And suggesting that it’s time for Boomers to shuffle off the stage might seem selfish or cold-hearted to most members of the remarkably well-mannered Millennial generation. The Right Way to Ask Boomers to Retire 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z
For the political analyst, meanwhile, today’s mild and well-mannered skin inkers are simply playing with nostalgic ideas of rebellion. This new wave of tattoos gets under my skin 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z
She describes them as “well-mannered and quiet” with not much chanting and cheering for big events. Joe's World Cup journey: Finding fan diversity in the Bay Area 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z
After 64 years in business, it was the venerable sheet music emporium’s final day, and well-mannered customers riffled through Bach and Beethoven and Bryan Adams in search of bargains. Dale Music, a D.C.-area fixture, closes its doors after 64 years
They saw the sport as the perfect nursemaid to help them in the taxing task of rearing well-mannered children who are humble, honest, hard-working, and all named after cars. Maverick McNealy Makes His U.S. Open Debut, With Father as Caddie 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z
She added that she is “particularly afraid of men who seem well-mannered and friendly.” Victims’ advocates tell of suffering of Grant’s rape victims at sentencing 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z
These dishes were all sensitively made from great ingredients, but they were all a bit well-mannered for this style of dining. Restaurant Review: Telepan Local in TriBeCa 2014-04-22T18:34:16Z
Grandma should be proud of the well-mannered buzzwords that sprouted out of the Washington football program this spring. UW’s new coaching staff preaching brotherhood 2014-04-21T03:22:32Z
They were also greeted by a well-mannered ram named Fred, who bowed to them on one knee as they went to watch a sheep-shearing display. Royals visit Sydney Easter show 2014-04-18T06:53:40Z
Harper didn’t use that retort because he’s actually a well-mannered, reared-right 21-year-old who simply thinks larger-than-life is all right, just like his hometown of Las Vegas. Boswell: Washington Nationals slugger Bryce Harper is happy, healthy and even showing some maturity 2014-02-20T02:21:56Z
For the outsider it is a plunge into an unknown world populated almost entirely by white, very well-mannered and extremely opinionated NRA members. A plunge into an unknown world 2013-05-05T11:29:10Z
Museum director Deyan Sudjic dubbed Gov.uk the "Paul Smith of websites" in a reference to the successful British designer and described it as simple, direct and well-mannered. British government website wins top UK design award 2013-04-17T16:06:05Z
Wall Street loved Obama at first because, in him, they saw themselves: multicultural, sophisticated, globally minded, well-mannered, well-spoken, well-traveled and above all, ambitious. What it'll take to persuade Corporate America to partner with government 2013-02-13T20:58:55Z
Hunters are judged subjectively, with an emphasis on well-mannered horses that jump safely and smoothly over fences. Breakdown: Pony’s Death Draws Notice to Drugs in Show Ring 2012-12-28T03:57:28Z
The American swimmer Victoria Arlen was a very smiley, well-mannered nemesis, but they bullied each other to unforeseen excellence and produced unparalleled drama. BBC Sports Personality of the Year: Our writers cast their votes 2012-12-14T13:11:00Z
The latter seems representative of an artist keen to present herself as level-headed, well-mannered and appreciative of her enviable position. Swift: Paparazzi 'freak me out' 2012-10-18T00:26:53Z
She was a smiling, confident girl, well-mannered but by no means shy. The Girl the Taliban Tried to Kill 2012-10-09T23:05:00Z
One might be tempted to conclude that it represents a pinnacle of academic writing, were its well-mannered achievements not so roundly bested by the next book on the shelf. Books: New Perspectives From Cancer Patients 2012-05-02T15:30:09Z
Born in Athens in 1945, as Greece was poised to descend into civil war, Pikramenos is part of the country's old bourgeoisie and is described as "decent and well-mannered". Greeks judge Panagiotis Pikramenos as safe pair of hands 2012-05-16T16:09:43Z
Born in Athens in 1945 as Greece was poised to descend into brutal civil war, Pikrammenos is part of the country's old bourgeoisie and has been described as "decent and well-mannered." Eurozone crisis live: Greek elections called for 17 June 2012-05-16T17:10:00Z
When he speaks, he appears friendly and well-mannered, a sharp contrast to the rage in his music. Iraq veteran uses rap to treat his PTSD 2012-05-15T11:31:04Z
Many are about as well-mannered as a pack of hungry bears would be at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner. Washington Nationals, and their fans, can make statements this weekend 2012-05-04T00:36:23Z
And Jasmine gloried in her ability to have wrung from that cold and well-mannered woman such a betrayal of her radical femininity. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z
Harrison, well-mannered off the court but fiery on it, has long been one of the country’s best prospects. U.S. Davis Cup Team Adds Harrison to Replace Fish 2012-04-03T00:53:42Z
Our supposititious M. F. H., however, thoroughly appreciates this obligation, and, bearing this in mind, he will select for his huntsman a respectable, well-mannered servant. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z
George once inadvertently ripped the lapel off the coat of a state lawmaker during an argument, while as Massachusetts governor Mitt was known for his well-mannered behavior. Romney Unlike Father He Invokes to Connect With Michigan Voters 2012-02-21T05:22:04Z
I daresay he would—and, of course, he's too well-mannered to be selfish about trifles. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z
“There is an appetite now for models to be intelligent, well-mannered and educated,” says Catherine Ostler, a former editor of Tatler, a fashion and society magazine. Model economics: The beauty business 2012-02-09T16:02:40Z
Like his fine-spoken and well-mannered courtiers and impulsive ladies, Ford imagined in an atmosphere of unhealthy emotion. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
Watts was well-mannered and well-spoken; respectable and trustworthy. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z
People regarded her as a charmingly vivacious, well-mannered girl. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z
Pat giggled at the idea, but was too well-mannered to say it. Pat Summitt faces down Alzheimer?s by fighting and laughing 2011-12-18T00:22:20Z
They were not just well-dressed, well-mannered nobodies that Mrs Manners entertained. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z
Yet you can depend on any sort of well-mannered debate to be upended by those who use these forums to disrupt the conversation. Why Internet Trolls Are Good For Business 2011-12-01T20:43:34Z
We may sooner astonish it with our western accent, unconsidered costume, and wild coiffure, than it can rivet our attention with its splendors and its queernesses, its squares, fountains, equipages, cabmen, well-dressed and well-mannered circles. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
She was a well-mannered, commonplace Frenchwoman, rather colourless and uninteresting. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z
This well-dressed, well-mannered man was simply a spy. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z
“I will not give up,” she said, firm in her belief that Southerners still want to raise children who are kind and well-mannered. Southern Manners on Decline, Some Say 2011-11-01T16:02:39Z
All the members of your family have been well-mannered and well-conducted people. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z
He was a pleasant, well-mannered fellow enough, but he had acquired rather a doubtful character, and I am afraid to a certain extent deserved it. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z
Not only was she beautiful and fascinating, but well-read, well-mannered, modest, and unaffected, and a friend in whose discretion implicit reliance could be imposed. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z
Generally speaking, 19th century women’s magazines were mere disseminators of fine and decorous ideas and practices for well-mannered ladies; their editors were not innovators. Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States 2011-10-03T02:00:33.640Z
Eighttofasttocatch has gone from being an excitable horse to a well-mannered, explosive performer who is the morning line favorite for Saturday’s Maryland Million Classic at Laurel Park. Horse named after Ovechkin favored in Maryland Million 2011-10-01T00:02:00Z
The wife, well-mannered, had a rather hard expression; the two daughters were educated and well-bred; the aged mother of the man was pathetic in her old Jewish humility and pious resignation. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z
She said Willow, who now weighs 7 pounds, is healthy and well-mannered and probably has not spent her life on the mean streets of Manhattan. Cat that went missing in Colo. 5 years ago is found on NYC street; microchip means reunion 2011-09-15T00:08:47Z
The well-mannered Edwards goes about his business without bringing any added attention to himself, something his teammates appreciate. Fresh start out West: Braylon Edwards determined to become dominant presence for 49ers 2011-09-06T22:27:41Z
They were musicians, well-mannered, clean-cut, good-looking and cool. Twin balances life without his other half and finds his way to an ?okay? place 2011-09-03T04:01:00Z
People who might have been modest and gentle, grow, merely from self-defence, arrogant and aggressive; they become waspish, contradictory, unfair, who were born to be wise and just, and well-mannered. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z
They were always awfully well-mannered girls, too, besides being so jolly. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z
Amy found Grace a well-mannered, merry little person; and after staring dumbly at one another for a few minutes, they suddenly became very good friends. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z
At the idea of their fire-eating bristling old colonel being anybody's pet, a smile passed among the rank and file, but the lieutenant being well-mannered remained grave. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z
They were full of life and fun, clean minded, clear thinking, well-mannered boys. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z
She thought the star charming; good-humoured, good-looking, well-mannered, slight and graceful, he had all the assurance of a Charlie Quard and none of his vain swagger. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z
These agents of commercialized vice are usually well-dressed, well-mannered, and introduce themselves politely and easily to strangers. Commercialized Prostitution in New York City 2011-06-25T02:00:18.937Z
I heard one of them say,— "Yes, she is a well-mannered little thing for a schoolmaster's daughter." Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z
He came down to a somewhat terrible and solitary meal in the great dining-room; more than once he looked up at his ancestor, now too well-mannered to make faces at the heir. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z
That a woman should not avail herself of an opportunity to become the wife of a man who is well-educated, well-mannered, “well-off,” seems to be an inexplicable fact. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z
In place of the half-wild urchin he remembered, he found a well-mannered, accomplished girl, able to hold her own anywhere. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z
"He is charming," thought Miss Marr, "so modest and well-mannered, and with such a bright merry boyishness about him." Hope Benham A Story for Girls 2011-05-16T02:00:18.193Z
"Ah, a very pleasant, well-mannered man, the Judge," said Cousin Park. Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z
His ideal world was one where a good-natured aristocracy would confer kindnesses on a well-mannered democracy, who should receive them in a jovial and grateful spirit. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z
He had many followers, and if his political views and projects were open to differences of opinion, he was certainly well-mannered. From the Easy Chair, series 2 2011-04-29T02:00:06.407Z
If you study the rules of good conduct, and follow good form in everything you do and say, you will become courteous and kind and well-mannered. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z
In addition, the Montessori system attempts to cultivate the social virtues; teaches the children to live and to work and play with others, and so to learn to be well-mannered. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z
Well, if it be my ill-fortune to encounter robbers, I hope it may also be my good fortune to find them equally well-mannered. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
Throw a few expletives into an otherwise well-mannered drama and the MPAA's puritanical, fuzzy thinking is exposed. Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2 knocks the wind out of Sucker Punch 2011-03-28T10:37:08Z
From there Lord George and his secretary proceeded to Frankfort, notable for its stately houses covered with red stucco, its spacious streets, its well-dressed and well-mannered people, its multitude of Jews. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z
But if one is well-mannered, if one knows how to conduct oneself with poise, grace and self-confidence, one will win respect and honor no matter where one chances to be. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z
In a victim impact statement read in court Wesley's mother Beverley Richards described her son as "an ambitious, well-mannered and talented young man". Man guilty of boy's party murder 2011-02-28T14:22:49Z
The three were complete strangers, and although Martin was unusually well-mannered for one reared in a remote Yorkshire hamlet, he could not help staring at them fixedly. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z
You forget that we hardly know each other, and that the well-mannered do not thrust their deeper feelings on a person who shrinks from them. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z
The two teens were described as well-mannered by family friends. Mom charged in kids' slayings treated at hospital 2011-01-29T21:41:34Z
No well-mannered young man asks to see only one lady, when there are several others in the house. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z
He is a well-mannered young man, although he has arched and bushy eyebrows and great dark eyes like those of a stage villain. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z
"Well no, not really," says my well-mannered English friend, unprepared for full on rabbinic encounter. Kabbalah country 2011-01-15T12:02:20Z
To older people she seemed an especially well-mannered girl, with a delightful vein of thoughtfulness that was not too often met in young girls. Brenda, Her School and Her Club 2011-01-15T03:00:31.087Z
But so many hats and travelling-caps are to be met with, nowadays, among the turbans, that a well-mannered Christian may get along almost anywhere without being spit upon. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z
You must know your children, before you can attempt to make them well-mannered and well-bred. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z
The Governor had evidently been select in his society, for most of these gentlemen were not only well dressed, but well-mannered, and some of them were even distinguished in appearance. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
You are a well-favoured well-mannered pair, with rare good heads on your shoulders. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z
A very demure and well-mannered young girl of nearly sixteen years accompanied a dignified but wide-awake business man to the train Monday night. Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z
While the book is peppered with just enough behind-the-scenes dish to keep “Project Runway” fans happy, it’s also filled with personal stories and timeless lessons on living a well-mannered life. Well: Tim Gunn's Advice for Making It Work 2010-12-17T18:30:28Z
Teach your child to be well-mannered and polite, but do not disguise him with unnatural manners and speech. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z
Luke Donald is proof of that; a well-mannered, well-spoken and profoundly understated professional who finds such respectable personal traits reflected back at him in a public image that seldom rises above the insulting. 'Choker' Luke Donald remains quietly confident for Ryder Cup 2010-09-23T06:00:00Z
The Germans were well-mannered and ready with compliments following their 1-0 defeat. World Cup final: Holland and Spain's fresh faces set up fitting finale 2010-07-09T19:00:00Z
Germany resigned themselves to their fate and were well-mannered while losing. World Cup 2010: Spain draw on home rule but share cosmopolitan outlook 2010-07-09T06:04:00Z
He was a great person to be around and a well-mannered young man. Mississippi football player dies during workout 2010-02-20T07:33:00Z
And what can be more worthy of admiration and respect than a sweet, well-mannered young girl? Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z
The leader of Sinn Fein, Gerry Adams, said that the unionist leaders had been “focused” and “well-mannered” during discussions and that the quest for a deal was continuing. 2010-01-30T05:32:00Z
The best plan of all is to have a damp sponge, as well as a slate rag, and a well-mannered child would have both. Story Lessons of Character Building (Morals) and Manners
There at least one associates with respectable, well-mannered townspeople, who lift their hats to a lady when they meet her in the street. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers
They would starve on the skin of the Scotch men and are too well-mannered to attack that of the Scotch ladies. Friend Mac Donald
And so we find that the American girl who is well-bred, who is well-mannered and high-principled, may attend the theater and the dance with gentlemen, unchaperoned. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z
By eight o'clock the room was crowded, and with as fine a collection of well-born, well-dressed, and well-mannered men as could be found in London. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance
He was very fond of tilting his chair backwards and forwards, which was not well-mannered, you will say. Story Lessons of Character Building (Morals) and Manners
“And, though we don’t consult ‘Mine Host’ Before the thing’s arranged, Still, if he often quits his post, Or is not a well-mannered Ghost, Then you can have him changed. Rhyme? And Reason?
But he was a boy, a kind, good boy, an ingenuous, well-mannered materialist, living, as it were, by automatic functions, and as incapable of spiritual initiative as he was of evil. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece
There was no love in the case, nor anything within a day's journey of it; but he was good-looking, fashionable, well-mannered, and mustachioed. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II)
For little Salmon are not only very well-bred but very well-mannered besides, which all well-bred creatures ought to be, but unfortunately very often are not. The Story of a Red Deer
"And yet," thought she, with a self-complacent smile, "Baum's a well-mannered person, after all; and why shouldn't one crack a joke, now and then?" On the Heights A Novel
No, no, we must go up to the front like well-mannered folk. Under the Mendips A Tale
He seemed a well-mannered and an amiable beast. Where the Pavement Ends
A quiet, well-mannered young person who sat on the mantelpiece, taking notes! An Unknown Lover
“Yes; he is a remarkably well-mannered, pleasant man.” John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising
The storm of hisses, hired disapprobation, died slowly down, countered, as it was, with a little decorous and well-mannered applause. The Intriguers
I want a girl to be graceful, well-mannered, pleasing, lively to talk, and eager to listen. That Boy Of Norcott's
There's not much harm in him; he is well-born, well-mannered, preaches but twelve minutes, and rides admirably to hounds. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly
They had been running wild, but grew well-mannered and attractive, to her great pride. Neighbors Life Stories of the Other Half
The man who has captivated her present fancy is neither good-looking nor well-mannered; he is short and abrupt of speech, careless in dress, utterly indifferent to woman's society, and almost rude to them.' Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune
Where can you see such little ones, so well-mannered, so well-dressed, with such beautifully curled hair, and such perfectly good-breeding—or, to use the proper phrase, 'so admirably taken care of'? Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands
And in this room, I talked with the handsome, well-mannered women from Kentucky, Virginia, and Hamilton who have brought thither their horses—about six hundred in all—for this autumn meet. Seeds of Pine
"Thoroughly; he is, I am told, well-mannered, prepossessing in appearance, and presentable in every respect." The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly
The Bray girls thought he seemed to be an intelligent and well-mannered young man, if a trifle self-conscious. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks
There they remained, unconscious and undisturbed, those happy, well-mannered, well-appointed little French people, and fed the gold and silver fish; and there with an aching heart I left them. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12
People here are not at all well-mannered, to my taste,—neither the men nor the women. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June
"It would ill become her," she thought, "to criticise people so well-bred and so well-mannered." The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
He was still utterly at a loss to account for this well-mannered girl’s queer environment. The Bartlett Mystery
On her first coming to live with them, he had taken little notice of her, so long as she was quiet, well-mannered, and no trouble to anybody, had been indifferent about her. The Lamplighter
Sometime after this accident an aspirant presented himself: he was a little man, young, fair, red-haired, well-mannered, and had well-furnished pockets. Devil Stories An Anthology
Our new parents were kind, gentle, well-mannered, and generous in gifts; the wife was a most motherly woman, the husband a man who stood justly high with his employers. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)
The servants are well-mannered, and the fare is appetizing. Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896
She was well-dressed and well-mannered and she had grey eyes. Aliens
He thought that his surviving parent was, beneath her well-mannered surface, a shallow, domineering, snobbish empress. A World Apart
But so many hats and travelling-caps are to be met with, now-a-days, among the turbans, that a well-mannered Christian may get along almost anywhere without being spit upon. The Redskins; or, Indian and Injin, Volume 1. Being the Conclusion of the Littlepage Manuscripts
Have patience now, let love have its perfect work, and in a year or two, if no deadly physical habits set in, a quiet, well-mannered gentleman will be evolved. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865
That they were very well-mannered and were plainly used to what is really essential to cultivated people, the Corner House girls were sure. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended
And there was the well-mannered manufacturer of tools, who came from Buffalo, and his bald brother with him, who followed the law. Claim Number One
But at the next table to you there is seated another party of delightful people—low-voiced, well-mannered, excellently bred in every tone and movement. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations
A laugh was ready at their lips; but they were too well-mannered to indulge it in our hearing. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25)
Did one ever hear before of such well-bred and well-mannered bees? Under the Maples
Everything that is not graceful and well-mannered, on the part of people in whose company we are, hurts me and Clarissa. What She Could
They bore it with well-mannered resignation, and a common dislike for Sir Langham formed quite a bond of union between them and Jan. Jan and Her Job
But from that time on he was always polite and well-mannered. The Chinese Fairy Book
All the witnesses spoke in favor of Frieda Keller and gave evidence that she was well-mannered, intelligent, hard-working, economical, of exemplary conduct and loving her sister's children. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
She was ladylike, soft, pretty, well-mannered, and good to him. Is He Popenjoy?
You're modest and well-mannered, and you've got too much sense to try again to pull wool over my eyes, even if you're wicked enough to want to, which I don't believe. Nobody
Frank, winning, gay and extraordinarily well-mannered, the higher types are often remarkably good-looking, and scarcely darker than Southern Europeans. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas
"You were a very well-mannered lad, I remember," said her father. The Rainbow
“We’ll stand in the background, and just look ladylike and well-mannered, and all the rest of it.” The Madcap of the School
A good mate for Molly, climbing up the ladder of education and culture to stand where the engineer, well-bred, well-mannered, now stood, the two of them to go on together.... Rimrock Trail
In Berlin, if you go to the Universität when the working day begins, you see a crowd of serious, well-mannered young men, most of them carrying books and papers. Home Life in Germany
Mr. Wilbur was a well-mannered young man and had never adopted the easy familiar way of naming people which was current in the town. The End of the Rainbow
It is not the gentle, amiable, well-mannered boy who is so enthusiastic for adventure that he will leave his home and endure the hardships of a soldier’s life for the sake of seeing fighting. A Padre in France
He did not dispute the point; and, in truth, he was a modest and well-mannered young gentleman. Birds in the Bush
He was at several balls; found the belles well-mannered, and their dress, like that of their fair countrywomen farther west, an object of peculiar study. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831
He is not bumptious nor self-assertive, like many others; he rarely teases, and is altogether a well-mannered and proper young person. A Bird-Lover in the West
This seemed unnecessary, for, really, Dickie was a well-mannered, good-looking young fellow, with broad shoulders, a clear skin and a clean heart. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905
She came from the city, and was so beautifully dressed and so well-mannered, that Grandmamma took quite a fancy to her, and invited her to spend a day with Lota. Nine Little Goslings
Michael was not so composed, not so entirely well-mannered as his brothers of the famous Shot breed. Love of Brothers
But the Chinese are not "agricultural labourers"; they are independent peasants; and a people so gay, so friendly, so well-mannered and self-respecting I have found nowhere else in the world. Appearances Being Notes of Travel
Then the neatness and apparent cleanliness of the villages, and the well-clothed, well-mannered people—all so “respectable.” The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy"
He was too well-mannered, she was too good, both were too affectionate, for them to quarrel easily. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York
I have met Turks who have shown tact, humanity, and ability under trying conditions, and I have met well-mannered wolves in captivity, but would not trust the pack ranging in its native forest. Pan-Islam
The fourth man at the breakfast-club, the Hon. Piers St. Cloud was in his third year, and was a very well-dressed, well-mannered, well-connected young man. Tom Brown at Oxford
And I think these people, who were not radical, were much shocked and disappointed, for Terry was not a bit gentle and well-mannered, nor as philosophical as he nearly always is. An Anarchist Woman
He was good-tempered, well-mannered, sprightly in conversation, and had not a scruple in the world. The Vicar of Bullhampton
I could wish my boys were as well-mannered.” A Little Maid of Province Town
"Never saw such excitement since the day of the regiment," observed the keeper of the Inn, a well-mannered and well-educated gentleman, above middle age, who held the enviable position of inn-keeper and lawyer alike. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution
I also strongly suspect that Sir Christopher himself has much to do with my change of mental attitude: He is well-mannered, good to look upon, quite adorable, independent and patient. American Cookery November, 1921
Chirpy Cricket was too well-mannered to contradict them. The Tale of Chirpy Cricket
He was an eager reader in his own way, and a handsome, well-mannered boy, already fond of society. Washington Irving
The claimants are the most straightforward pair the place has ever seen—a big, humourous, well-mannered country man, and a boy of twenty-three. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim
Scamp was too well-mannered a little dog to bite, but he tried to get down when the policeman took him up and struggled hard. The Children's Book of London
Fred was a well-mannered, pretty little fellow, and no one thought ill of him, because he was so sly with his mischief. Little Grandfather
Though country born and bred, Henry Chester was too well-mannered to prolong the interview, especially after receiving such courteous treatment, the first shown him that day. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure
She has an instinct for placing and arranging food so that the man or woman at the table feels that he or she is being waited on by an intelligent, well-mannered person. The Canadian Girl at Work A Book of Vocational Guidance
Not these girls,—for they are too well-mannered,—but people. Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls
She's a typical high echelon Washington secretary, cool, extremely well-mannered, cheerful without being bumptious. Tinker's Dam
Men and women of refinement and good manners welcome the company of the refined and well-mannered. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement
Well, I might have been worse off," thought Reding; "really they are gentle, well-mannered creatures, after all. Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert
And although she was a well-mannered person and had a kindly disposition, she couldn't resist telling them that the apple was sweet and juicy. The Tale of the The Muley Cow Slumber-Town Tales
"A very sweet, well-mannered girl!" was Miss Wealthy's mental comment, as her eyes rested contentedly on the smooth rectangular lines of the tidy. Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls
I knew him of old, when he was at Breda: and many a time has Monsieur Bayou told me that he was the most faithful, decent, clever, well-mannered negro on the estate.” The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
But there seemed to be nothing vicious, or even common, about Tessa; she was sweet and well-mannered, and so friendless and forlorn that it would be a positive charity to take her in. Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life
He was a very well-looking and well-mannered young coloured lad, and knew how to drive and care for a horse. A Little Girl of Long Ago
Not one of them had passed her eight-and-twentieth year nor was less than eighteen years old, and each was discreet and of noble blood, fair of favour and well-mannered and full of honest sprightliness. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
We could not understand a word of her Russian tongue but were charmed by its friendly and well-mannered modulations. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919
Poor boy! a handsome well-mannered youngster, who had come out to France practically from school. Pushed and the Return Push
“Tewfik” was much admired at the Jubilee Agricultural Show in Windsor Great Park, and seems really a very amiable, well-mannered, aristocratic animal. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
Wherever we find a well-mannered, soft-spoken, fussy old soul, with a taste for fine clothes and fine dinners, fond of court festivities, and heart and soul devoted to royalties, we promote him. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General
They are a fine-looking lot, well-dressed and well-mannered, with just enough whiskers to be impressive without being imposing. Second Book of Tales
It was pleasant to find him so hearty and so well-mannered. On the Stairs
Spirited, but easy to handle, always in condition, always well-mannered. Pushed and the Return Push
Blyth purchased a couple, as they were very tame and seemed well-mannered. The Mate of the Lily Notes from Harry Musgrave's Log Book
“But travelling musicians are not as polite and well-mannered as our prisoner,” said the steward. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin
He was a very well-mannered, amiable man, and as he spoke a little English, we were able to converse together. On the Banks of the Amazon
And if at times she found his prattle a bit tiresome, she was too well-mannered to say so. The Tale of Betsy Butterfly Tuck-Me-In Tales
The girls themselves were for the most part agreeable and well-mannered. The Independence of Claire
To the officers he was always respectful, well-mannered, and, being very intelligent and active, was consequently a favourite with them. The Mate of the Lily Notes from Harry Musgrave's Log Book
There was a stir among the bystanders; that was more than well-mannered restraint could stand. Space Viking
He was taken up quite cordially by Cousin Giles, and very cordially by Mrs. Stevens, who had a liking for young men when they were well-mannered. A Little Girl in Old Salem
The garment must be cut and fitted, and adjusted and worn for a space of time before it can become the well-fitting habit, worn with the easy grace of unconsciousness which marks the habitually well-mannered. Etiquette
"Lord Hay came to the drive with me, and was quite disappointed not to meet you—a very nice lad indeed, manly and well-mannered." Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers
Inasmuch as he never achieved more or less than was necessary—generous with his money, handsome and well-mannered, blessed, in fine, with so many gifts of the gods, yet lacked a soul. The Hill A Romance of Friendship
He was certainly a pleasant-looking, well-mannered boy, the General decided, and the confusion of the young soldier in the presence of the old soldier an entirely natural and creditable thing. Mary Gray
Upon my word," said the old gentleman, rubbing his spectacles nervously, "she's a nice, well-mannered girl. Pirate Gold
That evening a quiet, well-mannered gentleman, not noticeable in any particular way, took the seat next to Dr. Albert on the train. Winning a Cause World War Stories
And hearing this, Atirupa was delighted, and he exclaimed: The evidence is good; and I recognise the deity of this well-mannered Byrágí: for as it seems, he is a connoisseur. Bubbles of the Foam
I do not deny that; even quite nice people make mistakes sometimes, and well-mannered persons are not invariably well-mannered. The Farringdons
It was an outrage to credit this well-mannered and delightful girl with the cold-blooded callousness which seemed to reveal itself in every syllable. One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York
He was quiet, well-mannered, attended strictly to his own business, and was eager to learn everything about his duties. Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila
He was agreeably disappointed to find that the keynote was distinctly well-mannered, passably urban, undeniably conventional. The Price
They begged a good woman to give them shelter for the night, and this, seeing they were so well-spoken and well-mannered, she kindly granted. Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know
Elisabeth was too well-mannered to smile at this; but she made a note of it to report to Christopher afterward. The Farringdons
Where the inhabitants were not well-mannered, the hat was apt to be saluted with a shower of stones. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6
"Thank you, sir," said Pollyooly; and dropped a curtsey, like the well-mannered child she was. Happy Pollyooly The Rich Little Poor Girl
She saw with her quick eyes that he was something superior; but then she saw many men quite as well-looking, well-endowed, well-mannered, and with as fair intellects, and more highly cultivated than he. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes
The two youths were very popular, pleasant, and well-mannered, and with strong common-sense which proved useful in saving them from pitfalls that might otherwise have been their ruin. The Red Book of Heroes
If the citizens of Berlin were as well-mannered as the horses in the imperial stables, this would be the most elegant capital in the world. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View
A handsome, well-mannered cavalier was Major Fletcher, by every line of his figure a soldier, by every word of his conversation a gentleman. The Swindler and Other Stories
She was a well-mannered child, and careful of the feelings of a host. Happy Pollyooly The Rich Little Poor Girl
She met at the theatre a Monsieur Bondois, a manufacturer of electrical apparatus; he was still young, superior to his trade, and extremely well-mannered. A Mummer's Tale
On the shore you will also find the fish-hawk, or osprey; a well-mannered bird he is said to be, who fishes diligently and attends strictly to his own business. On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls
The ladies are beautiful, exquisitely dressed, vivacious, and, early in the evening, well-mannered. The Cockaynes in Paris Or 'Gone abroad'
At one moment the prim, well-mannered English girl; the next, an impulsive, emotional daughter of the Far East. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma
She was indeed very civil to them, like the well-mannered child she was; but they did not greatly attract her. Happy Pollyooly The Rich Little Poor Girl
I'm a woman and he's a man, a very good sort of a man for any woman who wants nothing more of a man than that he shall be a handsome, agreeable, well-mannered animal. The Hidden Places
The officers, and their wives, too, had a kind word for the little fellow, so handsome and well-mannered, and especially was he a favorite with Broussard. Betty at Fort Blizzard
Anne was clever, fairly studious, well-mannered, amiable, rather quick-tempered. Honey-Sweet
Patient and intelligent training will mark the difference between a friendly well-mannered dog and a spoiled brute that even your most humane friends yearn to cuff. If You're Going to Live in the Country
On the threshold, like the well-mannered child she was, she paused to thank him again. Happy Pollyooly The Rich Little Poor Girl
I may also be good-looking, agreeable, well-mannered—a fairly desirable woman to all outward appearances—but I'm something besides, which Jim doesn't suspect and couldn't understand if he did. The Hidden Places
I must be allowed to add, that the head waiter of the Waldhorn, or Hunting Horn, was one of the most respectably looking, and well-mannered, of his species. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three
Sneering at the private affairs of others has long ago been banished from the conversation of well-mannered people. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society
On the way thither he looked in at the house of his neighbour, the well-mannered Janissary, who mended slippers. Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul
Negro women had never been as well-mannered, nor, on the whole, as good natured and cheerful as the negro men. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia
If your writing observe these precepts, it will be well-mannered writing. On the Art of Writing Lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge 1913-1914
The brothers threw off their restraint, and were their natural and well-mannered selves. The Astonishing History of Troy Town
He was indeed a well-mannered person, of whom painful things were not said. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst"
He clapped his well-mannered host upon the back as he shouted some fragment of a wild sea-song. Kate Bonnet The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter
She called all her forces together and played the part of the radiant, well-mannered hostess, being even extra sweet and charming to Henry, who was in the seventh heaven in consequence. The Man and the Moment
He made himself readily at home in the family; with a well-mannered sort of good-humour, which seemed to belong to his fine broadcloth and beautifully plaited ruffles. Hills of the Shatemuc
If you want a "drink" the well-mannered "cut-throat" who serves you will give you a mighty mug of ginger ale or sarsaparilla. Greenwich Village
Bess coloured with pleasure, and evidently tried her best to be amiable and well-mannered, sitting up nearer and nearer to the fire until her face shone as red as her dress with the heat. Fern's Hollow
I will suppose my child what I wish her to be, about as much taught as women in general, who are esteemed clever, well-mannered, and well-accomplished. The Ladies' Vase Polite Manual for Young Ladies
Kut-le was quite as cultured, quite as well-mannered and quite as intelligent as any of their Eastern friends. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert
If you want a 'drink' the well-mannered 'cut-throat' who serves you will give you a mighty mug of ginger-ale or sarsaparilla. Fifth Avenue
At the end of two years it would have been quite impossible to recognize in the pretty, interesting, well-mannered girl of sixteen, who sang so sweetly, the uncultured, ill-mannered, slangy girl of fourteen. The Girl and Her Religion
He was purely indian, short, well-dressed, and well-mannered, but he refused to be measured. In Indian Mexico (1908)
They seemed too well-mannered to speak, and Dorothy wanted so much to speak with them, now that she felt they had no idea of her predicament. Dorothy Dale's Camping Days
Miss Darrell was evidently not a favourite in the vicarage, yet most people would have called her elegant and well-mannered, and, if she had no beauty, she was not bad-looking. Uncle Max
Mr. Ludlam, too, was under thirty years old, plainly not of gentleman's birth, though he was courteous and well-mannered. Come Rack! Come Rope!
There and then these well-dressed, well-mannered young men had to set to work to pry open their own packing-cases. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 44, September 9, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
The youth is a good, intelligent, well-mannered boy, when all is said. Ishmael Or, In the Depths
My younger sister states that I was a nice, well-mannered, capable child, nothing more; and that I never did anything nor said anything in any way remarkable. Polly Oliver's Problem
He is good-looking, and well-mannered, and has a house and twenty thousand dollars, a good position in the bank, and no bad habits. Bessie's Fortune A Novel
Like most Western boys who go East to college, he had acquired the habit of careful pressing and brushing and combing; his lean face had a certain distinction, and he was unfailingly courteous and well-mannered. A Hoosier Chronicle
Captain Pratt was far too well-mannered to be guilty of staring, except at pretty maid-servants or shop-girls, and his eye was moved on by the rigid police of etiquette which ruled his every movement. Red Pottage
Perhaps I was too well-mannered to boast, but have I turned things to my own advantage, shown up my own strong points, instead of trying to help others to shine? Stray Thoughts for Girls
If the people of Whitechapel were less beautiful or less well-mannered or more ignorant than we, there might be some excuse. A Christmas Garland
She seemed to be such a well-mannered little girl, too! Jimmy, Lucy, and All
"They say that men will always monopolize a girl if she will allow it, and that a really well-mannered one won't permit it for a moment." The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
It had a certain quality, the old man proudly considered, which was lacking in that of both Benson and Carson, fine fellows though they were, and well-mannered in every way. The Twenty-Fourth of June
Farnsworth, opposite her at the big, round table, was a quiet, dignified and well-mannered host. Patty and Azalea
In answering a bell, she asks "Did you ring, sir?" or if especially well-mannered she asks "Did Madam ring?" Etiquette
He was a very well-mannered person, but had, of course, the bashfulness naturally resulting from lonely life at that altitude, where contact with the world must be infrequent. Italian Journeys
When they give you beautiful homes, so that you shall have good friends and grow up thoughtful, well-mannered men and women, you are fishing over their shoulders. Fifty-Two Story Talks to Boys and Girls
Grey, an able engineer, regarded Penhallow as a rather slow thinker, a good man of business, and now as a commonplace, well-mannered officer. Westways
The boy, who rode a well-mannered gray pony, kicked one foot out of the stirrup and hooked his small leg over the horn. Partners of Chance
Was it kind, was it even well-mannered, to spoil a young girl's pleasure at an evening party with bitter talk of fire-escapes and overstrained floors? V. V.'s Eyes
We should gain nothing by discharging one who had at least the merit of being good-looking, well-mannered and pleasant-speaking, only to engage another less civil and probably no more honest. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873
The preponderance of young men on the Hill gave more than ample opportunity for well-mannered good times; and we made the most of them. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896
Only children may be—indeed, often are—precocious, bright, capable, and well-mannered, but they are seldom spontaneously generous. Study of Child Life
She had found me well-dressed, intelligent, and well-mannered; yet she had insulted me, because she believed me to be a lady's maid. Stage Confidences
They are for the most part well-mannered too, and if they talk to you of each other as "this lady" or "that gentleman," what is it more than some waiters do with far less reason? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873
There he met the artists,—Sir Thomas Lawrence, handsome and well-mannered; Leslie, mild, caring little for aught save his tastes and affections; and Newton, who "thinks himself" English. James Fenimore Cooper
She was well-born, well-mannered; though not coarsely robust, yet healthy in the sense of purity of blood; and she was decidedly pretty. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876
I cannot get it out of my head that Mother was a well-mannered woman, and that Savvy has no manners at all. Back to Methuselah
They were of all kinds and qualities,—some well-to-do, some very poor, some gentle and well-mannered, some wild as steers, some brazen-faced and pushing, some sweet and shy and modest. Stage Confidences
A curious way of characterizing himself as a critic,—but he was not always as well-mannered as the Houyhnhnms. Ralph Waldo Emerson
De Gollyer, approaching at last the great question, assumed an air of concentrated firmness, tempered with well-mannered delicacy. Murder in Any Degree
The other half-dozen officers, to whom he was introduced one by one as they came in, seemed amiable and very well-mannered, if unduly excited. The Roll-Call
She was well-mannered in her daily life, and went to church every day before beginning her work, but she was not of a light disposition nor of many words.  The Book of Dreams and Ghosts
She was sorry for him; he was well-mannered and he certainly could work, she must admit. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes
But the elephant will be too well-mannered to trumpet his enjoyment. Witness for the Defense
There was the Embassy, of course, which arrived smiling, fluent, and almost too well-mannered. Kimono
"I must get you a really well-mannered hack," he said joyously. The Reason Why
He had left behind him the loutish, unformed boy, and had become a handsome, courteous, well-mannered gentleman.  A Reputed Changeling Or Three Seventh Years Two Centuries Ago
They were both charming, well-mannered, well-educated, well-read women, and trusted each other to the uttermost with every thought and feeling and purpose of their hearts. Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel
The poor fellow, he's that well-mannered he thinks bad o' sittin' down without her. North, South and over the Sea
We were amused by seeing a well-dressed and well-mannered Russian lady, at the table d'hôte, fill her plate half-full of oil, and just dip the salad into it. Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay
She was gentle, well-mannered, and well-bred for her station in life. Wife in Name Only
When he was at ease—though he was very modest and scrupulously well-mannered—he talked well. On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes
She is good-looking, clever, well-educated, and would be well-mannered were it not that she bristles up against the ill-usage of the world too roughly.' John Caldigate
He stumbled against his well-mannered brother and heavily descended the steps. The Wrong Twin
They were all, except for their mania of genealogy, good-humored, extremely well-mannered people, courteous as much by nature as by deliberate intent. The Second Generation
The recruits joining the free colored population through all of these channels tended, together with their descendants, to be industrious, well-mannered and respected members of society. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime
Douglas was seized with a certain impatience of Mr. Lind, as of a well-mannered man who had never learned anything, and had forgotten all that he had been taught. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage
He had improved in person, bore himself like a gentleman I now thought, and was every way a pleasing, well-mannered, well-dressed, and intelligent-looking young man. Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore"
But the brother is really remarkable," said Gideon—"so well-mannered, so sure of himself. The Wrong Twin
The negroes who waited on them at the hotel seemed happy enough, and the teachers whom they had met at the mission school had been well-dressed, well-mannered, and apparently content with their position in life. The Marrow of Tradition
They admit one to the companionship of thoughtful, well-mannered gentlemen. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860
Within a single generation, the industrious and useful feudal administrators had become the well-mannered but quite useless loafers of the court of Versailles. The Story of Mankind
He looked after her and said: "What a lovely, well-mannered young lady your friend is." A Young Girl's Diary
Gresson, he said, had been a quiet, well-mannered, and most appreciative guest. Mr. Standfast
Amy found Grace a well-mannered, merry, little person, and after staring dumbly at one another for a few minutes, they suddenly became very good friends. Little Women
She's well-mannered, too; she didn't ask for anything, and was thankful for whatever she got. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
He paused, as if suddenly conscious of some impropriety in this domestic frankness before a third party, and Thorpe pounced through his well-mannered hesitation with the swiftness of a bird of prey. The Market-Place
But V. was so well-mannered that he did not show that he noticed anything; and it did not occur to Dora until afterwards what she had said. A Young Girl's Diary
And I can tell ye it is a downright pleasure to handle an animal like this, well-bred, well-mannered, well-cared-for; bless ye! Black Beauty
He had been right at first in saying she was shy; her shyness, in a woman whose circumstances and tranquil beauty afforded every facility for well-mannered hardihood, was only a charm the more. The American
She knew suddenly that her brother was simply a well-mannered mediocrity. Black Jack
"A very inoffensive, well-mannered and exceedingly well-informed individual who is travelling in this steamer under, I believe, his own name—Mr. Jocelyn Thew." The Box with Broken Seals
A graceful child becomes awkward and a well-mannered child comes to act rudely and to speak quite unlike his former self. Your Child: Today and Tomorrow
The smallest of the mastiffs was above twenty-seven inches high at the loins; the sheep-dogs not much smaller; and they all proved themselves to be well-trained and well-mannered creatures. Freeland A Social Anticipation
There they remained, unconscious and undisturbed, those happy, well-mannered, well-appointed little French people, and fed the gold and silver fish; and there, with an aching heart, I left them. Peter Ibbetson
And last—and this is by no means a large class—the grave, dignified, self-possessed, well-mannered waiter; smooth-shaven, spotlessly clean, noiseless, smug and attentive. The Under Dog
After that first moment he was entirely himself—well-mannered, unemotional, cold. The Box with Broken Seals
She moved like a whirlwind—a well-mannered and exquisitely dressed whirlwind, of course—with an air of abounding vigour and vitality, up to where we stood, and there stopped short. The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day
She was a pleasant-looking, well-mannered, intelligent woman—a peasant born and bred. The Roof of France
The landlord, a particularly intelligent and well-mannered person, was waiting upon his customers in a blue cotton coat, and the landlady was as busy as could be in the kitchen. Holidays in Eastern France
This means that he is no swashbuckler, but a genial, well-mannered, open-minded and well-read gentleman, with a somewhat scientific turn of mind and a rare freedom from military prejudice. Dutch Life in Town and Country
All were young fellows without a sign of the old trader, and well-mannered enough. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
He seems to be a nice young fellow, quite well-mannered, and that sort of thing. The Wheel O' Fortune
The people are well-mannered, affable, and strikingly handsome; and if the town requires an advanced ædileship, no one need see much of it. The Roof of France
Swearing, sneering, private affairs either of yourself or any other, have long ago been banished out of the conversation of well-mannered people. Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society A condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life.
This position is often filled by well-mannered and well-educated young women, who are the daughters of poor men, and obliged to earn their own living. Manners and Social Usages
What was open to him was what an old writer of our own defined as "a sharp, well-mannered way of laughing a folly out of countenance." Henrik Ibsen
He was gentle, well-mannered, seemingly patient, though he was excessively sensitive. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House
No," said the clergyman, "a greater deed of charity you could not do; nor could you easily find such a good, well-mannered child. After Long Years and Other Stories
"But let me have my craze for well-mannered people and I'll leave you your craze for the—the masses." The Great God Success
This was a worthy Malay and not unduly forward—he was too well-mannered for that. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917
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