单词 | bad manners |
例句 | The very familiarity of his bad manners was a relief, because for a long time after the accident had happened, even Will’s best friends had acted differently around him. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z He remembered that his mother had a strong distaste for suicide, feeling that it combined three things of which she strongly disapproved—bad manners, cowardice, and sin. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t suppose it does any good,” he said quietly, “but I apologize for the bad manners of my people.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The preacher tossed back his head and roared with laughter, but my mother was angry and told me that I was to have no dinner because of my bad manners. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know,” Mr. Pomodoro continues, “bad manners, burping, crude language, that sort of thing.” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z They have to do with bad manners, or worse, breaches of faith and loyalty. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your parents would be glad you didn’t. Satyrs would only teach you bad manners. I think they invented them.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I thought it very bad manners for anyone to pound on a bathroom door the way some person was pounding. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Would it be bad manners to ask Perilee if she lived in such a shack? Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I hadn’t really cared much about that, though it was bad manners. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Their uniforms were black, and two of them hadn’t taken their caps off, which Malcolm knew was bad manners, apart from anything else. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “It’s bad manners. He’s Mr. Diaz, the contratista. He runs the bracero camp for Sheehey Berry Farms. The man with him is one of the braceros.” The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Or maybe she doesn’t expect any better than bad manners out of me. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Luckily, that wasn’t the reason; he just thought it was bad manners to seem so eager. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I admired her lack of compunction, the courage of her bad manners, the energy of simple rage. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z As I put on my cap, Roberto reminded me that it was bad manners to wear a hat indoors. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I watched, wondering at the uselessness of the man’s bad manners. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I did not interrupt him because I knew it was bad manners. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z It was not their refusal—I could understand that; it was the bad manners they displayed. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z My outburst was the height of bad manners, and manners matter deeply to her. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I want to push the drink away, but I cannot show bad manners. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Everyone, even my mother, stared at her for her bad manners, criticizing a servant that way. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, why would I want to? And could you now kindly stop making personal remarks? Hasn’t your father ever taught you that it’s bad manners?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z And I began to cry when she added, “Forgive us for his bad manners. My daughter, this one standing here, will be sure to teach him better lessons of obedience before he visits you again.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite Aunt Ivy’s constant warnings not to talk to strangers, here, in the tight community of the Great Northern Railway car, it seemed bad manners not to answer. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z McConaughey told me that while such scenes are generally staples of celebrity tell-alls, he felt that to include them “would be in bad taste and bad manners — that’s why bedrooms have doors on ’em.” Matthew McConaughey Wrote the Book on Matthew McConaughey 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z He’s the lead grotesque in a series created by Julia Davis, the British comedian responsible for comedies of bad manners including “Hunderby” and “Camping.” “Sally4Ever” and “The Bisexual,” Reviewed: Women in Crisis, In and Out of the Bedroom 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Dear Miss Manners: Why is it bad manners to correct someone's grammar? Perspective | Miss Manners: I’m educating these idiots, but they just think I’m rude! 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z We are only renters, but wasn’t this bad manners? Social Q’s: Telling a Co-Worker When a Political Rant Is Out of Line - Social Q’s 2012-11-03T04:00:44Z Dear Miss Manners: I am aware that you strongly advise people not to respond to rude behavior or bad manners in a similar way. Perspective | Miss Manners: No good can come from applicant’s ‘thanks for nothing’ note 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z To me, it’s bad manners to call people names they don’t like or that may hurt them. I Was Fine With Being the Breadwinner, Until 2020 Came Along 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Clocking in at a brisk 100 minutes, “James Brown Wore Curlers” is less a biting bourgeois farce or comedy of bad manners than Reza’s most celebrated plays: It feels slight and hardly packs a punch. Review: In a New Yasmina Reza Play, a Superfan Becomes Celine Dion 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The catalog of Llewyn’s lapses is extensive and fills the spectrum from casual bad manners to epic jerkiness. Movie Review: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis,’ Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen 2013-12-05T13:00:01Z Even mapping other people's countries without permission was seen as bad manners – and possibly provocative. Under Every Leaf by William Beaver - review 2012-05-18T08:00:03Z Is her not saying anything to me considered bad manners, or just normal teenager behavior? Perspective | Miss Manners: Teen’s behavior may be normal, but is still rude 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Anonymous What better reason to resent someone than for bad manners? Social Q’s: Girls Will Be Girls 2012-09-27T22:07:57Z Insecurity is to bad manners as boat travel is to nausea. Circa Now : Nasty Comments on Twitter 2013-04-26T22:39:53Z In your defense: Requesting that servers split orders doesn’t seem like bad manners to me. The Least Our Freeloading Son Could Do Is Practice Social Distancing 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z This screwball road movie of dirty jokes and bad manners pairs Russell Brand's brainy madness with the sardonic shtick of Jonah Hill. The Week Ahead: Tom Petty, Joe Cocker, 'Cider House Rules' on stage are arts highlights 2010-06-02T22:29:00Z The elitist call to civility also risks collapsing the important difference between just anger and malevolent rancor, dismissing both as instances of faulty character and bad manners. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 1 of 2 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z “Listen Up Philip,” his pocket epic of literary bad manners, was one of last year’s most inspiring unpleasant releases. BAMcinemaFest Opts to Be Unlikable and Thought-Provoking 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z And reminding myself that I shouldn’t resent him for bad manners hasn’t lessened my irritation. Social Q’s: Girls Will Be Girls 2012-09-27T22:07:57Z What emerged was a comedy of bad manners. Review | Cheap wine and cheese puffs are only the beginning of this ‘Happy Hour’ 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The Wyeths ascribe the ills of the contemporary world to drugs, left-wing whiners and bad manners. | 'Other Desert Cities': Drowning in Domestic Denial in the Sands of Palm Springs 2011-01-14T03:00:00Z But a random appeal to Twitter royalty is only one of several gambits by which users of the site blur the lines between good and bad manners. Circa Now: To Woo Twitter Followers, a Trail of Self-Promotional Tweets 2014-02-14T19:56:24Z I didn’t encounter any bad manners on my visits, though on one Sunday the restaurant was so packed — with preternaturally beautiful people, no less — that the phrase “fire hazard’’ took on new meaning. Buffalo Wings, Milan Style 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z He thought it was “incredible arrogance and bad manners to dramatize people who are still around.” Tom Stoppard Finally Looks Into His Shadow 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Third Turning decades such as the 1990s, the 1920s and the 1850s are notorious for their cynicism, bad manners and weak civic authority. Where did Steve Bannon get his worldview? From my book. 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z A riotous comedy of bad manners, set in Microsoft-obsessed Seattle and written as a string of barbed e-mails, texts, F.B.I. documents and other communiqués. Janet Maslin’s 10 Favorite Books of 2012 2012-12-17T16:09:46Z Where Wasps go wrong, I think, is mistaking bad manners for moral breaches. "Low class" Donald Trump and the Wasps: Reckoning with vulgarity, snobbery and the presidency 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z We are invited to a sprawling luncheon full of bad manners, brutal teasing and useless advice. ‘The Hand of God’ Review: A Portrait of the Cineaste as a Young Man 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z You could barely determine a pitch; it was bad manners in sound, the equivalent of wearing your pants down by your knees. Critics? Choice: New CDs From Korn, Currensy and Tom Jones 2010-07-26T00:05:00Z Scott wrote in his review for The Times, “except moviegoers with the good taste and bad manners to resist its relentless, ridiculous charm.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘Atlanta’ and Fall Previews 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Given that the divide between party pooperism and bad manners is gossamer thin, what should Christmas deniers keep in mind when interacting with the less seasonally challenged? Circa Now: Some People Celebrate Christmas by Dodging It 2013-12-20T21:46:19Z A wounded but ever-courteous Henry James mildly rebuked the author for the ‘bad manners of Boon’, which finally drew a line under their relationship. Tom Wolfe vs. John Updike, Norman Mailer and John Irving — and other timeless literary feuds 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z It felt like bad manners to elevate a children’s fight to the center of the party. Should I Stay Silent During One Child’s Populist Taunt of Another? 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z No one eats at their desk, because it’s considered bad manners, and grossly unhygienic. Working lunches around the world: what's in your lunchbox? 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Slate: The Internet can either be a beautiful meadow for creative sprites to dance around in or a garbage dump for people with bad manners to spew their angst. Round Table: Four self-possessed voices from Young Hollywood 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Dear Miss Manners: Would remarks such as "You look tired" or "Are you sleeping well?" be considered bad manners in a small family conversation of four individuals? Perspective | Miss Manners: After working relationship ends, so does the interest in socializing 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Inviting them as part of an unspoken quid pro quo, and then judging them harshly for not holding up their end, sounds like bad manners to me. Carolyn Hax: Avoid. Confront. How about the middle? 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z It is to “Patrick Melrose’s” credit that a viewer winds up feeling sorry for the title character despite his bad manners and volatile binges. Review | ‘Patrick Melrose’ is the Cumberbatch-iest show ever made. And that’s a good thing. 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z He represented the senator’s most strident supporters, painted in broad strokes as unwashed anti-capitalists with bad manners and a mob mentality. Online agitator. Leftist know-it-all. Is the Bernie Bro back? 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The complaints stated that the advert might encourage bad manners in children. The worst TV adverts of all time 2012-11-29T13:25:41Z It’s all the simple ‘me-first, it is O.K. if you can get away with it’ attitudes and basic bad manners of people such as yourself.” Readers Respond on Bags, Airfares and Global Entry 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Every character in this comedy of bad manners is on thin ice. Review | The 10 books to read in July 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Finally, she told me that asking restaurants to split orders is bad manners. The Least Our Freeloading Son Could Do Is Practice Social Distancing 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z It is bad manners to point out, as I have done, that we wouldn’t have needed rescuing by Americans if we hadn’t been invaded by Americans in the first place. Vietnamese Lives, American Imperialist Views, Even in ‘Da 5 Bloods’ 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Ineptitude abounds, both in concept and in practice, as “Intelligence” aims for an “Office”-like atmosphere of bumbling awkwardness and bad manners. Review | Peacock arrives with a big archive and a few new shows (‘Brave New World’) that aren’t much to strut about 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Her bad manners should make me want to slap her, but I feel surprisingly well disposed towards her. 'I'm scary. I'm scaring myself' 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z Twitter Shows Its Rude Side What accounts for the galloping lushness of bad manners on ? Circa Now : Nasty Comments on Twitter 2013-04-26T22:39:53Z He wrote a blistering letter to Pravda, the Communist Party newspaper, accusing the powerful literary union of “lies, lies, lies, bad manners and lies.” Andrei Voznesensky, 77, Celebrated Russian Poet, Dies 2010-06-01T20:19:00Z It makes addictive reading for anyone interested in shameless greed, hilariously rotten behaviour, inept skulduggery and just plain bad manners. Summer reading: 'coalition books' 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z No less an authority than Chris Hoy remarked on this in an interview for the Telegraph, saying that nothing winds him up more than bad manners on a bike. What's the worst thing about cycling? Other cyclists 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z This is the discourse of “bad manners” parading as insight, while working, regardless of intention, to hide the effects of power, politics, racial injustice and other forms of oppression. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 1 of 2 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z There’s nothing new about false modesty, nor its designation as a form of bad manners. Circa Now: Bah, Humblebrag: The (Unfortunate) Rise of False Humility 2012-11-30T20:49:55Z Dear Miss Manners: Eating with one's hands is not bad manners in many cultures. Perspective | Miss Manners: Rules about difficult topics exist for a reason 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The presence of Maggie Steed as the fearsome Judith Bliss, matriarch of a 1920s theatrical family, may be reason enough for Ian Brown's revival of Noël Coward's comedy of bad manners. This week's new theatre 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Jilting you was not only bad manners but also bad business for him. Ask Amy: Wedding guest plans ultimate wedding crash 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z "With common sense you can distinguish what is rude or bad manners from what is a crime," Vox said on X, formerly Twitter. Spain must break 'pact of silence' over sexism, equality minister says 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The Greek statesman and orator Aeschines wrote that, in the art of persuasion, speaking with an arm outside one’s tunic is very bad manners. Review: A Getty show of Giacomo Ceruti's 18th-century paintings reveals much about our modern wealth gap 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Thumbing your nose at your hosts isn’t just bad manners. Are you a bad tourist? Here are the 3 red flags — and how to do better 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z No Labels people, who are refugees from both parties, share a Mugwumpean fastidiousness in rejecting both parties’ bad manners. Opinion | Voters do not want a Biden-Trump rematch. A third option might appeal. 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z He was angry at Harry about the timing and considered it bad manners to interrupt the tour with relationship news. How Megan was kept off royal payroll and other revelations from new book about King Charles 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Was it bad manners to post photos that people who were not invited to the party would see? Advice | Miss Manners: Posting party photos for people who weren’t invited to see 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Dear Miss Manners: There was a time when it was considered bad manners to bring a gift to a wedding. Advice | Miss Manners: I feel terrible that most of my dinner guests caught covid 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The haves scold the have-nots for their bad manners, racism, linguistic insensitivity and garishness, while ignoring the root causes of their economic distress. Diversity, "wokeness" and violent oppression: Lessons of the Tyre Nichols case 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z There was a time in American life when it was considered bad manners to talk about politics or religion at the dinner table. Donald Trump is smothering the religious right 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Now, she’s back with another West African comedy of bad manners, “Nollywood Dreams,” an affectionate sendup of the egocentric pretensions of the movie business. Review | Hooray for ‘Nollywood’! Jocelyn Bioh’s Nigerian satire is a pleasure. 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Local officials are worried about foreign tourists “with bad manners” who may not follow Japan’s guidelines on mask-wearing and hand sanitizing, Reuters reported this week, citing anonymous industry insiders. Tom Cruise in Japan? Okay. Ordinary tourists in Japan? Not okay. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z When some have so little and others are drowning in a surfeit of options, the flaunting of abundance — so long the central driver of our screen-based existence — starts to feel like bad manners. I’m a Fashion Editor, and I Shop at the Dump 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z That’s bad manners, bad communication, and bad partnership even if the only thing he’s interrupting are your thoughts on butternut squash. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When his partner mentions childhood trauma, boyfriend grabs the mic 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z “It used to be bad manners to talk about politics at the dinner table in Chile,” said Valentina Rosas, a political scientist at the Pontifical Catholic University in Santiago. Shaken by protests, battered by the coronavirus, a divided Chile picks a new president 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z “He is not going to get his knickers in a twist around Donald Trump’s bad manners,” said former Senator Carol Moseley Braun, Democrat of Illinois, who served in the Senate with Mr. Biden. Who Needs a Call From Your Opponent When the Pope Is on the Phone? 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Terry said he is also being prevented by his grandmother from seeing his three small children, because she says he will “teach them bad manners”. 'We were beaten': 20 LGBTQ+ Ugandans file lawsuit over alleged torture 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z To him, it does seem like bad manners. A former major champion makes a career twist by becoming a sports agent - Golf Digest 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Others applauded the shop owner’s move, saying that Chinese tourists often exhibited “bad manners,” a common theme in online complaints and news reports. Coronavirus Outbreak Sours Japan on Chinese Tourist Boom 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The man he decided to pick was Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, for his bad manners in celebrating too boldly. Perspective | Don’t be mad at the NBA. Hundreds of U.S. companies have sold out to China’s regime. 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Hence his admiration for foreign despots and his infantile delight in his own bad manners. Opinion | Trump doesn’t just pollute the social environment with hate. He is the environment. 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z She was left to insist that Trump’s words were ideologically rather than racially motivated — a case of bad manners rather than evidence of a corrupt heart. Opinion | Republican leaders are shilling for a bigot 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z "I hope this campaign will change the social norm so that it won't be considered to be bad manners when women wear flat shoes like men," Ms Ishikawa said. Japan's high heels at work rule is 'necessary' 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Ms Ishikawa, also an actress, said: "I hope this campaign will change the social norm so that it won't be considered to be bad manners when women wear flat shoes like men." Thousands back Japan high heels campaign 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z For parents worried that virtual assistants are encouraging bad manners in children, it’ll be a good way to prod the little ones to remember their p’s and q’s. Google Assistant adds Pretty Please functionality, updated lists, and other features 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z This is more than just bad manners - it's bad management. Why I hate meetings - and how to make them better 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z As one woman put it: “He wouldn’t be someone I’d want to socialise with. I don’t appreciate his bad manners and his bullying. But I do appreciate his business and negotiating skills.” Trump will last. His voters see him as a dislikeable CEO | Gary Younge 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z “No excuse for bad manners,” Musk said, adding that at the time he was working overly long hours on “no sleep.” Tesla posts another loss as the beleaguered automaker seeks to increase production 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z “There’s really no excuse for bad manners,” he said. Tesla Reports Another Big Loss, but Sees Only Profit Ahead 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Of course, no one can surpass Mr. Trump when it comes to bad manners, bad judgment and maliciousness. Opinion | Stooping to their level hurts Democrats 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z No reason for us to show bad manners. Manners or morals? The choice is easy when the stakes are this high | Francine Prose 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Forget about Mr. Trump’s bad manners and vulgarian style. Did an Ancient Greek Anticipate Trump? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Afterwards, terms such as “bad manners” and “diplomatic gaffe” trended on Naver, South Korea’s main search engine. Donald Trump is undermining the coalition he built against North Korea 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z One is "bad manners", or behaving in a way that's not typical of politicians - a tactic employed by President Trump and the Philippines' President Duterte. What exactly is populism? 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z “I don’t appreciate his bad manners and his bullying. But I do appreciate his business and negotiating skills.” ‘Trump hasn’t just done a good job, he’s done a great job' – the view from Muncie, Indiana 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z We don't punish parties or politicians for bad governance, bad manners, or bad ethics. Opinion | The Tax Bill That Inequality Created 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z What if we taught kids that silence is bad manners? Opinion | Kids, Would You Please Start Fighting? 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z Others worried that Washington’s bad manners might be contagious. Au Revoir: Trump Exits the Paris Climate Accord 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z That didn’t stop others from noticing Trump’s “America First” ways and chiding the president for what looked like bad manners. No single moment stands out from Trump's trip abroad. There are too many 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z “You find out if you have terrible breath, if you have bad manners. And sometimes it can be really simple, fixable things that probably would have been a mystery to them in today’s dating world.” Fox is hoping Andy Cohen will make a 'Love Connection' with viewers in reboot of vintage dating series 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z His complaints essentially boil down to the bad manners of the “alt-left”, our inability to recognize the grandeur of Meryl Streep, and failure to see Putin’s Russia as the “true Evil Empire.” Why the 'alt-left' will succeed where centrists fail | Bhaskar Sunkara 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z It highlights a persistent problem for Facebook, which must manage matters as varied as bad manners and high-stakes political battles on a website with nearly two billion users. Facebook Briefly Suspends Account of Outspoken Chinese Billionaire 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z By traditional social standards, saying the things Westbrook was saying is bad manners. The Misunderstood Genius of Russell Westbrook 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z But is this unparliamentary - or even bad manners - these days? Is it wrong for MPs to use mobiles in the Commons? - BBC News 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Existentialism aside, there's no excuse for bad manners. The Meaning of Bob Dylan’s Silence 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z And if people are still confused, he humorously describes an internist as, “Like television’s Dr. House, but without the bad manners or ethical issues.” Just a Regular Doctor 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z This might be the first time one of his trips has been marred by bad manners. Bad Luck and Worse Manners Tarnish Obama’s Asia Trip 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z “It was a sign of good manners, bad manners, class and no class, and I’ve never forgotten it,” Mr. Limbaugh said. 4 More Years: Rush Limbaugh Signs a New Radio Contract 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z He said what had happened was "bad manners and not a good way to treat guests". US Secret Service regrets delays to Gerry Adams' visit to White House St Patrick's event - BBC News 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z The media should be pounding Trump not for his bloviation or his braggadocio or his bad manners or even his implied racism and explicit nativism. We all enabled Donald Trump: Our deeply unserious media and reality-TV culture made this horror inevitable 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z One cartoon in La Jornada showed a grotesque-faced Trump waving a newspaper with Fox's comments and saying, "I demand respect ... Only I can use bad manners and bad words!" Mexicans are backing former President Vicente Fox in his verbal spat with Donald Trump, after Fox called the Republican front-runner "crazy" and a "false prophet" and Trump replied that he ought to be "ashamed of himself." 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Is this habit simply bad manners, or are you actively contaminating communal snacks with your particular germs? Is Double-Dipping a Food Safety Problem or Just a Nasty Habit? 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z "There is just something so uncomfortably British about complaining about bad manners and etiquette while being a terrorist," said one Reddit commenter. What a British jihadist's anti-Arab rant tells us about life in the so-called Islamic State - BBC News 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps it is bad manners to suggest that the poor themselves might prefer higher incomes rather than the EPA’s form of carbon justice. Obama’s Climate Plan and Poverty 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z The president’s slur was not only bad manners, but also misguided. The Speech, The Deal, And The President 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z He brooked no dissent, bad manners, corruption, recreational drugs, sloth, laziness or rambunctious teenagers. America suffers from too much democracy 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z They grade the drivers and convey to Uber their compliments — and their complaints about bad manners and body odor. Before Accusations, Uber Was a Boon for Indian Women 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z On that basis this is not theft - bad manners maybe, but not a crime. Can you 'steal' from fellow shoppers? 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Badische clients testified about being mocked for sloppy dress and bad manners. Whipping Boy 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z While older parents might think it’s bad manners to ask for a specific gift, younger parents are absolutely okay with it, says Mary Morris, chair of the College Savings Foundation and Chair of Virginia529. Millennials Latest College Funding Strategy 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Is Twitter like a crowded cafe where anyone might overhear your private conversation but repeating it would be bad manners? Quoting Tweets Is Fine, But Twitter Would Rather Not Say So 2014-03-17T11:41:00Z But not being able to control your own when the social occasion demands it is very bad manners. Sex and the French 2014-01-17T15:18:01Z Focusing on a phone while with company, whether at the dinner table or in an auditorium, is bad manners, period, she said. Mayoral Candidates Wedded to Smartphones While Campaigning 2013-09-07T02:04:49Z And then, TV at the dinner table suddenly became bad manners. Disruptions: More Connected, Yet More Alone 2013-09-01T15:06:39Z It was, perhaps, unsurprising that kids understand in an intuitive way why harming other children is a worse offense than showing bad manners. Little Greenies: Kids Are Natural Environmentalists 2013-07-31T20:05:27Z Viscount Rothermere, owner of the Daily Mail, subscribed to the same theory, telling Leveson it would be bad manners to raise business matter at social engagements with prime ministers. Leveson: some of the key questions awaiting answers 2012-11-28T20:06:27Z It was a gross transgression of golf etiquette and plain old bad manners. Ryder Cup: victory for a united Europe 2012-10-01T17:00:38Z But that's destructive as well, because it makes you look afraid, which empowers trolls, or there's a chance that you might have mistaken a troll for someone who has a good point but bad manners. What is an internet troll? 2012-06-12T15:38:02Z There are no records of bad manners or fights, nor high-sounding phrases or off-the-ball altercations. Euro 2012: Spain – the secrets behind the players 2012-06-04T11:20:01Z Many people felt it could encourage bad manners among children. Are these the most offensive ads of all time? 2012-05-30T00:23:37Z And while I am not particularly prudish when it comes to swearing, adults yelling expletives at refs and players is, at the very least, bad manners. What sports readers are saying 2012-05-26T03:44:04Z Once he had told her she had very bad manners, and she had lain awake half the night in her chagrin. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z From a gentleman who recently inspected these volumes we learn some particulars showing the bad temper, bad manners, and bad morals of that time, all three aggravated by a king whose morals were excellent. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z All other manners to keep the feet are—bad manners. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z "We haven't really changed that much since the Victorian times - we are offended by bad manners and nudity," she says. Are these the most offensive ads of all time? 2012-05-30T00:23:37Z He is a tall, military-looking man, with very bad manners, ill at ease, and impudent at the same time. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Even so acute an observer as Talleyrand, after visiting the United States, carried away with him only a general impression of rusticity and bad manners. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z Poppy said, ‘I declare, that’s no nice way to act,’ and Gwen settled the whole matter with ‘Very bad manners for one so young.’ The Twins in the South 2012-02-13T03:00:16.113Z The king said the protesters' refrain "Down with Hamad," sounded by trumpets and car horns and chanted at rallies, was simply a case of bad manners and no reason to imprison people. Bahrain king dismisses opposition as disunited 2012-02-12T13:03:53Z The railway, the hotel, and the theatre, have a right to make a distinction between people of good and bad manners—between the clean and the unclean. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Seriously, I am extremely touched by your great humanity in the face of my atrocious bad manners. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Setting aside for a moment Assange's bad manners, his megalomania, and his supreme skills as a bridge-burner, we are in his debt for reigniting debate over the prosecution of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Reuters Magazine: Jack Shafer: Wikileaks' 16th minute 2012-01-26T15:15:40Z I only see manners—good manners and bad manners. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Instead of being disliked for his coarse rudeness, his bad manners contributed not a little to his prestige and to the idolatrous reverence which was paid him in society. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z He was a great man and took the privilege of bad manners. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z Forbes was astonished at such bad manners from such beautiful people. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z I have been sometimes struck with the conviction that the bad manners I have seen at the school-room table arise from a misconception as to what dinner is. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z Phyllida, abashed by her lover's bad manners, seemed inclined to apologize for them with tears. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Never mind them, my lovey; it's their bad manners, they don't know no better. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z The worst of these bad manners are now over, and please tell Alice that my very next letter shall be to her. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z That its possession could carry into high places bad manners, low birth, aye actual rascality and hold them up to the shallow as enviable things when veneered with golden luster. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z It is considered very bad manners, for instance, to step between the fire and the place where the head man sits. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z Then stung himself by their bad manners, he naturally composed sharper and more direct stanzas, holding those who had offended him up to the laughter of other men, and of the tittering damsels. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z The note is half-hearted, but had the captains known it was written they might have been more patient Morris owed his subsequent humiliation partly to his bad manners. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z As for manners, there are bad manners everywhere, but an aristocracy is bad manners organised. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z She had a strange girlhood and they taught her very bad manners, but she is not a fool and she will learn.' "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z The ostentatious and wretched hotels depressed her; the poor railroads and bad manners disgusted her. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z His literary bad manners are recognised, and many of his contemporaries have suffered from them without complaining. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z This is not just a matter of bad photos, but of bad manners. | Pass the Flash, Please 2011-09-12T11:00:39Z You have bad manners, a habit of dealing in personalities—we call it impertinence.” Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z Judy told me this in a low voice, perhaps to account for the extraordinary accent and bad manners of the man in front of us. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z The bad manners of the people are manifest in other places besides the trams and trains and ferries. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z Leila accepted the post of stage manager and threatened to be “a bully of some bad manners and a roaring voice, if you show yourselves too stupid.” Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z If a child misbehaves or is a distraction, it's the parents' responsibility to remove them; if they don't, they are the ones with bad manners, not the kids. Should More Restaurants Ban Kids? Chefs Really Want To! 2011-07-20T11:30:00Z And like Border bad manners played a significant part in their work. How Sourav Ganguly and Nasser Hussain revitalised India and England 2011-07-19T22:01:00Z “And very bad manners too,” said the little lady. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z The culmination of Australian bad manners was probably reached when the New Year of 1908 was ushered in. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z The outside likeness to a gentleman or lady amounts to little, unless there is a kind heart behind it, for affectation and insincerity are in themselves bad manners. Teaching the Child Patriotism 2011-07-03T02:00:11.747Z Her future mother-in-law sent her a furious e-mail complaining about her "staggering" bad manners and "lack of grace". VIDEO: Mother-in-law's e-mail sparks manners row 2011-06-30T18:37:34Z It is the worst of bad manners, as well as clean against your interests, to flatter a benefactor. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z Disgusted at such an exhibition of what to him would appear as a mixture of stupidity and bad manners, he turned up his nose at the lot of them and stalked away in wrath. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z "Sir," said I, "it is very bad manners in you to ask any gentleman's name." Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z "What bad manners!" said Satan, softly; "do you not know that he who in his form as a servant is the son of Mary, now exercises great power?" Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z She just had time to notice how her daughter started and flushed when this man suddenly addressed her—such bad manners to start and flush—before the crowd closed again. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z Then, though realizing her own bad manners, Betty could not help being a little curious over the friendship between Miss Adams and Mr. Hunt. The Camp Fire Girls' Careers 2011-05-27T02:00:15.330Z It is bad manners to satirize lawyers in the presence of lawyers, or doctors in the presence of one of that calling, and so of all the professions. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z "Excuse my bad manners, doctor," he said, "but when you start to talk about your projects ..." The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z It would be bad manners to blame your cook; guess the fault was mine. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Who knew to what lengths Ingeborg's bad manners might not go, and what she might not be saying to the man? The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z Accordingly, one of the most salutary forms of entertainment is the comedy of bad manners which recurs in our theater every once in so often. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z But that is plain bad manners, like arriving late for a meeting – it values your own time above other people's. Poker: It's good to take thinking time ? but not too long 2011-03-16T07:59:00Z "Do you really think that she has such bad manners?" replies Elsa, without looking at him. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z Then, evidently in sudden embarrassment over his bad manners, he exclaimed, "Pardon me; my mistake!" and extended the plug to Jack and me. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z We often surprised him at this amusement,--Harry and I. As soon as he disappeared Aunt Rosamunda always expressed loudly and distinctly her disapproval of his bad manners. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z "Not that: but he has a way of forcing himself upon one; of looking at a woman----" "That is to say he has bad manners," said Lensky. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z "It is my own bad manners," he explained. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z He still couldn't understand that the cantankerous egotism of Pope was indeed the essential man; it seemed to him a crust of bad manners that reason ought to pierce. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z It's very bad manners, let me tell you, in the first place; and in the second place, I don't like it at all. The Home Mission 2011-02-12T03:00:30.217Z Detailed analysis is in pretty short supply in horse racing but Ashforth had the bad manners to actually count the number of times the system came good during the 1991 Flat season. Claims Five: The funniest book about horse racing 2011-02-11T12:08:08Z "To Lemuel Jackson, Esquire, "My Dear Father:—I am sure it shows very bad manners in me to be so very slow in answering your thrice-welcomed letter. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z Or again, it may be given to boisterous laughter over situations based on personal misfortune or bad manners—the way of the comic supplement. Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z To allude to your descendants when you are not yet even engaged is not far from indelicacy; and, Dorothy, causeless laughter is rightly esteemed a proof of bad manners. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z Moreover, what would Mollie think of her bad manners toward their guest? The Camp Fire Girls in After Years 2011-01-13T03:01:12.303Z He's practically never in the mess, so the bad manners and bad boots of a cad don't interfere with his digestion. Vision House 2011-01-13T03:01:00.407Z There is a key difference between them: Pacquiao is an old-fashioned warrior to savour, burdened neither by ego nor bad manners. Manny Pacquiao, the storm from the Pacific, is still blowing hot 2010-12-05T00:09:00Z “I just think it’s very bad manners on their part to be so insensitive as to put a mosque in that area.” New Yorkers Want Islamic Center Moved, Poll Finds 2010-09-02T20:45:00Z Either way it is a statement of the times we live in, the bad manners of the general public and the false heroes that we manufacture to make us feel better. Escape-Chute Attendant Heads to Arraignment 2010-08-10T15:08:00Z I was hoping you might, if you’re not too, I know it’s bad manners calling so late, but I was at the lab.” Jeffrey Eugenides: “Extreme Solitude.” 2010-05-31T04:00:00Z This was not only bad manners but bad business. Cost of mobile data abroad is a scandal 2010-04-24T15:00:00Z "Berengar," said the empress, "it's very bad manners to make such a noise in the park ... and just behind the palace too." Majesty A Novel Americans, properly presented, they endured without too open resentment; for German-Americans, even when millionaires, their contempt and bad manners were often undisguised. The Moonlit Way Constant eating of fruit and peanuts is bad manners, and, as has been said before, it is generally associated with loud talking and laughing and other rude behavior. Lessons on Manners For School and Home Use Schmidt was silent, and took the Wynne Madeira with honest appreciation, while the young man ate his dinner, amazed at the display of bad manners. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington "The fumes of your last night's debauch are some excuse for your bad manners, sir," said he, rising. That Boy Of Norcott's Their usual bad manners, Elvin realized, but what else could be expected? Adolescents Only Only that it’s awful bad manners with them to stop halfway through a door and back out again. A Frontier Mystery To the American mind this method of terminating relations is always irritating and frequently embarrassing, but in Japan any discomfort is to be endured rather than the slightest suspicion of bad manners. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition "Yes, you did," returned Brandolin, "and you were quite right; but it is abominably bad manners to whisper, my dear Cecil." A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June I am sure that my modern artillery captain, notwithstanding his bad manners, knew more than any of his forefathers; but where was his “perfect knighthood?” The Intellectual Life The timber merchants did not learn of the swindle practiced on them for some time; and money, oaths, bad manners, drunkenness and gambling were gradually imported from Holland unnoticed. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Once only in a score of journeys did I encounter bad manners. The Pentecost of Calamity "Well, Sir," said she, turning fiercely on him, "you force me to say, that I never witnessed a more gross display of ill breeding and bad manners." A Rent In A Cloud My father conducted himself towards him, as though he was a superior being, whose bad manners were to be tolerated, and who was to be kept in good humour at any rate. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors With regard to the second, it is sufficient for the present purpose to remember that free Athenian women were comparatively uneducated and uninteresting, and that the hetairai had proverbially bad manners. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion But the woman's bad manners and temper had affected Bella so strongly that her eyes had filled with tears, and the little courage she had had ebbed away. Better than Play After a while I realized my mouth was half-open, and I was still holding a cracker, and I remembered that this was very bad manners. Exile from Space You must forgive me for my bad manners in listening to what you were saying, and also for breaking in upon your reverie. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror County society has become a byword for the old-fashioned and the humdrum, for bad living, bad manners, and bad taste. The Queen Against Owen But I can't see why he picked me out to annoy with his bad manners. Two Little Women Vava, recounting the tale to her sister, observed, 'She has such bad manners, but she doesn't mean it.' A City Schoolgirl And Her Friends If, when an individual is told he has lost the good opinion of his friends, he sings, “I don’t care, I don’t care!” he exhibits only bad manners. With the French in France and Salonika This is the Terrorist air-ship Ithuriel, and we disabled the French cruiser because her captain had the bad manners to fire upon and sink an unarmed yacht that had no quarrel with him. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror "Who has the bad manners to sneeze in the King's presence?" The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India Besides, in "good society," so called, the best sentiments and ideas can sometimes get expression only through the form of bad manners. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 But,' she added, as a thought struck her, 'why did you first say it was our bad manners that upset you, and then that it was your sister being a clerk?' A City Schoolgirl And Her Friends It is bad manners in a girl to try and show off her power over her lover in his own home, or anywhere else, for the matter of that. The Etiquette of Engagement and Marriage Describing Modern Manners and Customs of Courtship and Marriage, and giving Full Details regarding the Wedding Ceremony and Arrangements He was obviously surprised by my bad manners. Modus Vivendi Everybody said, "God bless you," while the King thundered out: "Who has the bad manners to sneeze in the King's presence?" The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India However he was exceedingly polite and did not notice their bad manners. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades I hate rudeness and bad manners of every kind, for I am extremely sensitive. The Happy Prince and Other Tales He wanted to remind him how the old Comte d'Ombr� was universally known for bad manners, stupidity, and violence. Angelot A Story of the First Empire The world remembers the scholar Salmasius only because he provoked Milton to a learned outbreak of bad manners. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle It’s no use reminding me of my bad manners, Aunt Sajane. The Bondwoman Tom got up, stretching his arms high above his head,––which was very bad manners, but showed how supple he still was, and how well-muscled. Rim o' the World He also, chiefly because of his very bad manners, became very unpopular among the fellows and professors of the College. The Red Hand of Ulster The exceedingly bad manners they had displayed and especially the fact that they had crushed all the provisions into nothingness, had produced an ire in Sancho that seemed wellnigh irrepressible. The Story of Don Quixote And bad manners to them Commissioners and people they sent over bothering and altering the people! The Macdermots of Ballycloran I felt that it was bad manners to appear as I felt—just as when one has a headache one makes an effort to appear more brilliantly well than usual. Daisy's Aunt The habit of leaving ladies alone during the "waits," and going out to "get a drink," or "to speak to a friend," is indicative of bad manners. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society In idle curiosity and with the simplicity of perfectly bad manners, he took up the poet's papers and letters and perused them. Ghetto Comedies There does not seem to be so much an increase of bad manners, or no manners, as a diffusion. Imaginary Interviews "It is only his bad manners," said Elinor, in a voice which sounded like a caress. The Marriage of Elinor Oh, Gladys, I don't mean to be cross, but when you say things on purpose to annoy me it would be such bad manners in me not to appear to be annoyed. Daisy's Aunt You know, my dear fellow," said Sir Hugh presently, lifting the sole of his boot to the fire, "you've got devilish bad manners. Amabel Channice It could not be de Verceuil, either, with his arrogance and bad manners. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel A great deal, especially the part relating to the continuity of bad manners. Imaginary Interviews “Shoo along out of this with your bad manners!” she cried. The Irish Twins Mince!” he observed; “you and your bad manners, they sicken me—tiens!” The Maids of Paradise We had proof of that on the very first day, for as he passed along the deck the second steward had the bad manners to titter. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure "I suppose if they turn out badly the investors have the bad manners to complain." Otherwise Phyllis Notwithstanding the bad manners and excesses of ante-bellum politics, the leaders had been men of defined policy, only occasionally reaching high office through trickery or personal appeal. The New Nation I admitted my bad manners, but I could not tear myself away. A Bird-Lover in the West Like many persons more mature than they, they sought to cover embarrassment and to gain control of the situation by bad manners. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley “Now, Mr. Consul,” said I—“My name is Murphy, sir, if it’s not bad manners.” A Sailor of King George I have met bad manners in the Flowery Kingdom, but not among the natives. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Indeed, to-night is the only deliberately bad manners he has ever exhibited.” In Her Own Right They seemed grieved at my bad manners, but were soon left behind. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany He had learnt that heartiness was bad manners and effusion a crime, so he was quiet and restrained. The Wooden Horse The hounds trotted meekly after her, one or another pausing now and then to drink at a wayside puddle before being rebuked for bad manners by a watchful whip. Captain Jim "And moral young men shouldn't get cross; it's very bad manners," she answered, smiling. The Hero It would be bad manners to do so. More Science From an Easy Chair I considered his rowing into the cove to be a piece of bad manners, for of course it would spoil my fishing, but I had no idea he actually intended to lay alongside of me. The Associate Hermits “Certainly; but we think pitch and tar are not half so defiling as evil thoughts and bad manners.” Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark Free manners, she was careful to add, did not mean bad manners. The Crack of Doom For what I object to in polite people is their bad manners. Penguin Persons & Peppermints He would have thought it bad manners to ask whither she was going. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 In "The Innocents Abroad" Mark Twain tells us of the bad manners of an Italian audience. The Merry-Go-Round But why, oh why, must equality produce such bad manners? Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty They will set it down to my bad manners, and let it go. The Opened Shutters She was conscious of her own bad manners, and of Miss Stuart’s look of disappointment. The Automobile Girls in the Berkshires The Ghost of Lost Man's Trail On Saturday evening went to Court and was presented to the Grand Duke, who is vulgar-looking and has bad manners; but the whole thing is rather handsome. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I She was well grown, but of bad manners. Fasting Girls Their Physiology and Pathology Nothing makes me as sick as your bad manners—you and all your tribe. Black Oxen Fräulein Albertina said to her sisters: “He seems like an interesting young man, but he has bad manners.” The Goose Man He is prone to bad manners as the sparks fly upward. The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 If she could be brought to see herself as socially an outcast, because of her bad manners, Miss Watts knew it would effect a cure. The Cricket One of the officers had the bad manners to take up a coil of small line, and make a pretence of heaving it to us for a tow rope. "Pig-Headed" Sailor Men From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 New York has always prided itself on its bad manners. Black Oxen The families who gave the poor student his meals complained of his bad manners. The Goose Man Mother had always impressed upon us that it was the height of bad manners to criticize anything we might not like in a house where we were guests. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 I do be thinking she's a smart little girl, annyway; look at her off to see the town so early and not back yet, bad manners to her! The Queen's Twin and Other Stories It’s bad manners to bring up old complaints. Early English Meals and Manners Phœbe sat with her feet crossed and actually sticking out in front of her—which was considered very bad manners—and her stockings were very grimy. Cricket at the Seashore Good causes are not won, whate'er you think, By bullying indulgence in bad manners. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 22, 1893 Then, too, Miss Carmichael was famed for her wit, and much is to be overlooked in a wit which in another might seem to be bad manners. Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart They ignored me studiously; it wasn't entirely bad manners; there's plenty to be done in the interval prior to the first hop, and it isn't all in just checking co-ordinates and programming master con. Attrition The Yakuts think it bad manners to give a big piece of meat to a poor guest and a little piece to a rich one. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Of course many Europeans have bad manners, but that does not change the basic reality of the case. The New World of Islam "It's particularly bad manners," he added sternly, "to stand there grinding your teeth at me while your friend behind the desk crawls after an old-fashioned chemical gun to shoot me with." The Pirates of Ersatz That kind of a cat has such bad manners—far, far worse than the raccoon’s—that it is not allowed round here at all. Zodiac Town The Rhymes of Amos and Ann To keep a priest waiting would have been bad manners enough, and an abbot still worse; but an archbishop was, in the porter’s estimate, a semi-celestial being. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century Some of the gentlemen were guilty of bad manners, in the Surbiton sense of the word. Nights in London It is, as a rule, however, not the veteran in commercial affairs but the fledgling who causes most trouble by his bad manners. The Book of Business Etiquette Don't forget that it is bad manners to put your knife in your mouth, or to laugh too loudly. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden Naturally as a visitor in the Ashton home it would be exceedingly bad manners, if nothing worse, for her to try to find out anything that her hostess wished to keep concealed. The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World Some eight hundred hot shot are said to have struck this church and set it on fire more than fifty times: quite good shooting but bad manners. From a Terrace in Prague It was as though a stately and venerable charger, accustomed for years to graze in a comfortable pasture, were suddenly intruded on by an unsteady and vicious drove of bad manners and low degree. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death Yes, but she just said people would think we were po' whites if we had bad manners and would blame her. Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman How well he distinguishes the bad manners of the merchant from the equally typical bad manners of the gentleman. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens "I wonder," said Robert musingly, as he turned to the table, "I wonder if it would be bad manners to—" "Yes," said Joan, promptly. Salthaven We often hope to please others by our being and living with them, but often we displease them through the bad manners they find in us. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 Even Jimmy Rabbit could see that he had very bad manners. The Tale of Peter Mink Sleepy-Time Tales It was actually funny that two such rowdies should talk of another's bad manners. The Tale of Jasper Jay Tuck-Me-In Tales To have omitted it would have been considered very bad manners. Black Ivory “Oh, bad manners to ye,” spluttered O’Riley, as he rose and ran away, “why don’t ye hit a man o’ yer own size.” The World of Ice However, as you please, gentlemen; here’s to drink my health, bad manners to you,” said McShane, throwing the bottle over the carriage. The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook And while everybody was shouting, he and Mr. Crow withdrew to one side and whispered, which some considered to be rather bad manners. The Tale of Daddy Longlegs Tuck-Me-In Tales “I say, Mr Manners, this is bad manners, you know; you do hurt awfully.” Will of the Mill It’s considered bad manners, Mark, to shoot your companions.” Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle Colonel Wyndham, Jenny thought, looked rather offended at Jackson’s bad manners, dismissing him by a nod, and calling one of his stable-men to see to him, while he took Mrs Jane into the house. The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender I am afraid I have very bad manners, and a very bad temper. The Rose of Old St. Louis To be in earnest, to show that you mean what you say, to think of drawing blood in the encounter, is thought, and perhaps very naturally thought, to be a piece of bad manners. Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 3 (of 3) Essay 2: The Death of Mr Mill - Essay 3: Mr Mill's Autobiography And if Ferguson boasted to you that he was saved when so many went down, it was worse than bad manners. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story "Strange thing that good clothes cannot cover bad manners," went on Jack, who was plainly annoyed. The Motor Girls Through New England or, Held by the Gypsies These bad manners are of course manners that are different from our own. The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History Well, brutality and bad manners I can condone, but Spasso and Valkanhayn are a pair of ignominious little crooks, and stupid along with it. Space Viking But deeper, far deeper than personal dislike of bad manners was the fundamental antagonism between the Italian and the Prussian ideal. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 To swear is a sin, to swear before ladies is bad manners, to swear in talking to a clergyman is worst of all. Simon Dale Much ill-breeding had been shown by seekers after invitations, and there was a sad exhibition of bad manners at the supper-table. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis He was not in the temper that had inspired his confession of bad manners and bad morals on Duty Hill. Quisanté Before any other race on Uller, that would have been the most shocking sort of bad manners, without the token-concealment of the handkerchief. Uller Uprising Before any other race on Ullr, that would have been the most shocking sort of bad manners, without the token-concealment of the handkerchief. Ullr Uprising One of her constant visitors, for fifteen years, was a woman universally detested for her outrageous temper and her bad manners. The Friendships of Women It was so palatable he ate it all up even licking the plates; he had never been told it was bad manners to lick your plate. Billy Whiskers The Autobiography of a Goat May felt that she must not let him see that she pitied him, either for his bad body, or his bad manners, or his bad morals, or his want of friends. Quisanté What are his bad manners but the penalty of a narrow life? The Empire of Love Even Bismarck, the creator of this bureaucracy, lamented the insolence and bad manners of the state servants. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View Boys like George didn't really matter, she pointed out, though of course it was bad manners. Robin It scatters crime, bad manners, and a pernicious levity as a wind scatters fire. The Last Harvest But the advantages of union outweighed such minor considerations as bad manners, and early in 1560 a league was formed between England and the Lords of the Congregation. The Age of the Reformation Of course this is bad manners on the part of the teacher, and it is even worse pedagogy. The Recitation “But, you don’t mean to say,” he continued, “that they really want to cut our throats on account of our bad manners?” Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View Very bad manners to jump up from the tea table like that. Polly A New-Fashioned Girl Besides his bad manners and uncouth ways, the Sewer Rat was disgustingly dirty in his habits. Bumper, The White Rabbit Equally merciless to the vanities and the vices, they confounded luxury and drunkenness in their rules, pleasures and bad manners. A Little Swiss Sojourn After all, they have not been based on any fundamental conflict of policy, but have been for the most part superficial and in many cases the result of bad manners. From Isolation to Leadership, Revised A Review of American Foreign Policy Whatever the fundamental differences may have been that have led to war between nations, the tiny spark that started the explosion has always been some phase of rudeness or bad manners. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View The only thing that recommends a man to me is his bad manners, bad temper, and violent habits. Police!!! It is bad manners," she said, "to do foolish things if they make you conspicuous. John Ward, Preacher You should not go here and there, making prominent either your bad manners or a gloomy face. Cheerfulness as a Life Power But whenever there were bad manners in London there was good temper at Washington, and when there was a storm on the Potomac there was calm on the Thames. From Isolation to Leadership, Revised A Review of American Foreign Policy By sheer obstinacy and bad manners he made it. Operation: Outer Space It is bad manners, indeed, to keep you talking while the meat is getting cold on the table. A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden Although naturally good-looking, moroseness and bad manners have led me to wear a long beard for no apparent reason but that nature has not made it handsome. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour We have borne so far with their injuries, attributing them rather to temper and bad manners than to deliberate purpose. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 I’m asking ye a heap of impertinent questions, bad manners to me!” We and the World, Part II A Book for Boys “The young ladies here in the country has very bad manners,” commented Martha, puckering her lips primly. An Alabaster Box It is surprising that people were willing to put up with such bad manners as Parr was accustomed to exhibit; but his reputation was then great, and he traded upon it. The Social History of Smoking And even if it was the rule it would be bad manners. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs They are to society what our laws are to the people as a political body, and to disregard them will give rise to constant misunderstandings, engender ill-will, and beget bad morals and bad manners. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society "I cannot bear bad manners, dear; and how old are you next birthday?" Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor The Court of James was a Court of bad taste, bad manners, and no grace whatever: and Daniel—"the remnant of another time," as he calls himself—looked wistfully back upon the days of Elizabeth. Adventures in Criticism Hugh felt himself bound to defend her from the charge of bad manners. The Tapestry Room A Child's Romance Well, it's not the case; and if it had been, this exhibition of bad manners and bad nature on his part would have changed it. The Iron Furrow Parents sometimes thoughtlessly allow their children to form habits of disrespect in the home circle, which crop out in the bad manners that are found in society. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society Her own two children were frightened at their cousins, and she speedily sent both to school, lest they should catch their bad manners. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891 They looked at each other and said, "How shall we weird this rude girl for her bad manners?" English Fairy Tales She felt proud to receive it, for it would forever silence Gussie as to how her "bad manners" were regarded. Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces The company of friends was disadvantageous to me, because they look on my bad manners as excellent: my defects appear to them skill and perfection, and my thorn as the rose and the jasmin.” Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers Also, if you should care to partake of any of the food, remember not to touch it with your hands: that is the very worst of bad manners. The Garden of the Plynck Exaggeration, of course: the bad manners of a young genius of the British lower middle classes. Fifth Avenue And what do you think," added Peggy, who was busy putting a patch in Silvio's knickerbockers, "Guy Vyvian turned up out of nowhere and called this afternoon, bad manners to him for a waster. The Lee Shore In general, only bad manners were au fait at Sanford; so Parker was naturally conspicuous. The Plastic Age If he learns bad manners by associating with bad men, we ought to lay the blame where it belongs. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm "You will hate my bad manners," he said, with his gaze holding hers, "but I wish you wouldn't." The Gay Cockade But quite good-naturedly today we concede that beneath bad manners and exaggeration there was a foundation of truth. Fifth Avenue The cubs began to growl, but their dam gave both of them a box on the ears for their bad manners, and led them away. Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 Her mother seemed somewhat ashamed of her little girl's bad manners, as was shown by her apologetic air when she observed to the trimmer that Elsie was as queer a child as ever lived. Dickey Downy The Autobiography of a Bird I believe," said the Captain, peevishly, "that the bad manners of these crop ears will spoil the very heathens themselves at last. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance Not to look into the eyes of the child who is answering is to fail to pay the courtesy due one who is conversing with us; it is not only bad manners but worse pedagogy. How to Teach Religion Principles and Methods "Then seemingly it was a waste to send you there, since you could have learned bad manners cheaper at home." Joanna Godden On a leaf of one of his almanacs, appears the following in his own handwriting:— "Evil communications corrupt good manners, I hope to live to hear, that good communication corrects 'bad manners.'" History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens But somehow he could not make himself talk about these things simply for "show off," because a strange boy, with bad manners, was putting on airs. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India A sudden realisation of his bad manners left his ears tingling. The Firing Line Mrs. Otis frankly expressed her opinion of his bad manners. In the Days of Poor Richard I was hurt when he thought I'd disgrace him by my bad manners. Captivity I do not know why, if a man does a mean and unfeeling, yes, an inhuman act, it is bad manners to speak of it. Trumps You've forgotten that this is the day you were to tell me why you had the bad manners to laugh at me before you knew me. The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World It's bad manners, and bad for your digestion.' Victorian Short Stories of Troubled Marriages Excuse my dog's bad manners, please; he is not in a good humor. Pixy's Holiday Journey All this is bad behavior and bad manners. Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls At half past four, the oldest judge, who sat in the middle, interrupted again to tell Rodney, with what seemed to Rose brutally bad manners, what time it was. The Real Adventure I should begin by persuading myself that I was the Lord of creation, that bad manners is a sign of manly strength and that dishonesty is the highest form of diplomacy. The Man with the Clubfoot The Kingdom of Earth is to the thick-skinned, and bad manners have a distinct vital value. The Open Secret of Ireland She considers it bad manners to lose one's temper. Out To Win The Story of America in France Why is it bad manners to sprawl in one's seat, to assume ungainly attitudes, to make grimaces, or to munch peanuts or apples in the cars or in public places? Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls He would have thought it bad manners indeed to be too near the bathing-place when Beatrice was in swimming. The Children of the King A mischievous freshman who had thrown a snowball at Sylvia's heels, in the hope of seeing her jump, regretted his bad manners: Sylvia caught him in the ear with an unexpected return shot. A Hoosier Chronicle I blushed at my bad manners and surreptitiously removed mine. Tell England A Study in a Generation "Doctor," he said, "would it be bad manners to run away?" Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy Why is it bad manners to come late to meals, to be unpunctual, to keep people waiting? Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls The daisies looked one in the face, but the violets did not, because they had morbidly bad manners. Living Alone She had a gentle but rather dignified way with her of repressing bad manners in young people, either by perfect silence, or by putting the door between her and them. The Laurel Bush But if you look into any such matter, you are sure to find that bad manners are bad Christianity. Stray Thoughts for Girls As to sorrow, the idea is, as is well known, that it is the height of bad manners to trouble strangers with a display of what in many cases is largely a selfish grief. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People This shocking exhibition of bad manners had not gone on very long before I became aware that it was being improvised for my benefit. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill She could not help her sense of impropriety; she had always been taught that it was very bad manners to observe anything hi another person's house, but she could not help looking either. A Daughter of To-Day His predecessor was an abominable combination of bad manners and still worse morals and, as though that were not enough, was always in financial straits. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 In the Army, usage was at its strongest—stronger even than at a public school; it was almost bad manners, "bad form," to hold political opinions differing from those of your mess. John Redmond's Last Years We rode away, with Edith protesting prettily at what she was pleased to call my bad manners. The Range Dwellers And this again is merely an illustration of bad manners and good. Etiquette Cliffe's persecution of Kitty was a piece of confounded bad manners. The Marriage of William Ashe She saw his faults clearly, his blatant conceit, his irritating belief in the supremacy of money, his arrogance, his bad manners. The Jungle Girl It is bad manners in China to attack your adversary in wet weather. The Problem of China He was fighting against law and order, on the side of wrong and bad manners. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 New York's Bad Manners New York's bad manners are often condemned and often very deservedly. Etiquette The cousin, Mr. Cyrus Carve, I regret to say, denies the faith of his childhood—denies it, I also regret to say, with a vivacity that amounts almost to bad manners. The Great Adventure It is very bad manners for a woman to serve food to her husband without putting on this tail. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism Some people who did not like him found him a mere frivolous chatterer, afflicted with bad manners. Robert Browning It is bad manners for a man to sit with his legs far apart or to expose all of his clout, or for a woman to sit on the floor with one leg drawn up. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe It is very bad manners to invite one person to your house and leave out another with whom you are also talking. Etiquette Some had only bad manners, with nothing to excuse them. As Seen By Me I but wish to say that I regret the bad manners of those caballeros, whose best excuse is that they are my friends. The Gringos I think the lesson was not quite lost; that it held bad manners up, so that the churls could see the deformity. English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice Surely it is bad manners for anyone to pick his teeth in public. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919. It is not only bad manners, it is bad housekeeping. Etiquette Of easiest habit among themselves, they left bad manners and the duello to political adventurers and cubbish peers, or to the gentlemen of the quarter sessions and the local ordinary. The Castle Inn And it is always a "party"—everyone is conscious they are there, and they either assume bad manners or good ones, but nobody is sans gêne. Elizabeth Visits America I had occasion to deplore the bad manners of the rats at Harwan, but their conduct was exemplary compared with that of the rats of Rainawari! A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil They mistake pertness for wit; audacity for cleverness; disrespect to old age for independence; and general bad manners for individuality. From a Girl's Point of View It is bad manners ever to close the door in a visitor's face. Etiquette "Oh, bad manners to ye!" spluttered O'Riley, as he rose and ran away; "why don't ye hit a man o' yer own size?" The World of Ice And it would be bad manners to have a row, with that poor soul in there at death's door. The Obstacle Race And under the force of this tradition we idealise the rugged and unmanageable, we find something heroic in rough clothes and hands, in bad manners, insensitive behaviour, and unsociableness. An Englishman Looks at the World Men claim that it is difficult to maintain their ideals in regard to women, in the face of such selfishness, crudeness, bad manners, and jealousies as exist between young girls of this sort. From a Girl's Point of View The Spoiled Child The bad manners of American children, which unfortunately are supposed by foreigners to be typical, are nearly always the result of their being given "star" parts by over-fond but equally over-foolish mothers. Etiquette "I'm sure, maam," she pleaded, "if she wont mind you, she wont mind me—bad manners to her!" The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage "The striker?" queried Mrs. Perkins, calling to mind a burly combination of red hair and bad manners who had made himself very conspicuous of late. The Booming of Acre Hill And Other Reminiscences of Urban and Suburban Life You ought not to have asked for anything, what bad manners you have! Emilie the Peacemaker Well, they had better make fun of themselves and their own bad manners. Trial and Triumph This was bad manners, but the author was sensible enough to see that it might be good criticism, especially as he found some difficulty in answering the question. The Ghost Ship So far as Johnson could recognize bad manners he was polite enough, though unluckily the limitation is one of considerable importance. Samuel Johnson Wore a goatee, long hair, high hat, a suit made out of the flag, smoked cigarettes, had bad manners, and used much slang. Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be I hate rudeness and bad manners of every kind, for I am extremely sensitive. The Happy Prince and Other Tales I stopped to assure him that I had not done so in bad manners, but uncertain whether he might or might not like a job. David Copperfield I would choke over my tea and be rebuked for bad manners. The Ghost Ship I had a bath before dinner, and as he led me to the bathroom he apologized very handsomely for his bad manners. Mr. Standfast I don't remember what Papa said, if anything, but I do remember that Mama expressed her disapproval of Old Keno's bad manners by calling him a scoundrel. The Life of Me; an autobiography It developed into a sort of secret and private bad manners. Ann Veronica, a modern love story It would be very awkward if the child had bad manners and a disposition to like low company. Little Lord Fauntleroy She added that Thea's bad manners with the older girls were being talked about all over town, and that if her temper did not speedily improve she would lose all her advanced pupils. The Song of the Lark Then, he must, or may be, whipped for his bad manners. My Bondage and My Freedom You see what bad manners Art gives a man; and how right you are to let it alone. The Europeans Oh, no," he said at last; "it would be very bad manners in me to judge you that way. The American When a person has such eyes as that you can forgive him his bad manners. Roderick Hudson He had encountered bad manners and bad faith, had been the victim of sharpers of all kinds, was dogged by bad luck. The Song of the Lark I asked, putting one question on the top of another, which was bad manners, I own. The Moonstone However, these unexpected and mortifying outbreaks of inconsiderateness and bad manners do not show that your early efforts have all been in vain. Your Child: Today and Tomorrow Mighty bad manners the people have at this hotel," he remarked, "but since you feel that way about it I'll take my grub any way I can get it. Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy What an extraordinary hotel, and what bad manners these people had! The End of Her Honeymoon The worst results of these unnatural relations were a general loss of independence of character and a lamentable growth of bad manners and cynical snobbery. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Here fighting, bullying, and teasing lead all others; then come stealing, bad manners, lying, disobedience, truancy, cruelty to animals, untidiness, selfishness, etc. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene And what harm will that do you, so that you do not copy his bad manners? Becket and other plays He was agreeable, too agreeable; he certainly had not bad manners, but he was deficient in tact. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt I shall follow your advice to the letter, and keep all my good spirits and my bad manners for my countrymen.' Lord Kilgobbin "But, indeed, I did not know you were in the room; and perhaps you did not know that in our circle it is counted bad manners to listen!" Home Again This rejoiced her much; but being a woman of experience, she continued a little anxious lest his sweet ways should go after his rags, lest his new garments should breed bumptiousness and bad manners. A Rough Shaking Then to the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy But a book which should enlighten the class whom it describes on the subject of their own bad manners. The Heavenly Twins Whether she thought her stone would strike the young man or what particular effect her childish bad manners would have if it should, Polly herself did not know. The Camp Fire Girls at Sunrise Hill It was bad manners of him not to remember how often we had met," she said to herself, "and now he is trying to pass it off. The Far Horizon My meal, therefore, might have been worse than it was, and as it was given to me for nothing, it would have been very bad manners not to appear pleased. Two Summers in Guyenne I had always disliked, despised and even hated Bambilio for his pomposity, self-esteem and bad manners. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire I'm sure, it was awfully bad manners of me. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors To receive an ordinary acquaintance at any hour, even that of the afternoon reception, without her hostess would be very bad manners. Manners and Social Usages His enemy had an extraordinary skill, even when he was most obviously in the wrong, in carrying it off well: he would defend himself with a courtesy which showed up Christophe's bad manners. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House I must be picking up bad manners from them. The Possessed (The Devils) From the way the gentleman wrote to Dr. Hobbs I'm sure he thought he was doing us a favor; and you know it's bad manners to look a gift horse in the mouth. The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island or Marooned Among the Game-fish Poachers I call it rare bad manners to ask a young lady to the house and then to leave her to entertain herself, as you may say. The Vision of Desire Good manners are said to be the result of a kind heart and careful home training; bad manners, the result of a coarse nature and unwise training. Manners and Social Usages He ate and drank hugely—and extremely bad manners it would have been regarded in me had I made as much noise as he, or lifted such quantities at a time into my mouth. The Deluge But not now, for Mother had explained it was very bad manners. Half-Past Seven Stories Don't try to lick my face, for that is bad manners. The Fighting Chance There are very able newspapers which have very bad manners, and some which have no other distinction than good manners. Ars Recte Vivendi; Being Essays Contributed to "The Easy Chair" We are prone to believe that bad manners in Americans are almost purely from want of thought. Manners and Social Usages They craned and strained at her round me and over me, presently gave up and retired, disguising their anger as contempt for the bad manners of a bounder. The Deluge "Velly bad manners," said the second, who was called Sing Song. Half-Past Seven Stories I notice," observed Siward, "that you are perfectly qualified for membership in our association for the promotion of bad manners. The Fighting Chance The Easy Chair improved the occasion to preach a short sermon upon bad manners in public places. Ars Recte Vivendi; Being Essays Contributed to "The Easy Chair" She may have money and "entertain," and people desirous of being amused may court her, and her bad manners will be accepted by the careless observer as one of the concomitants of fashion. Manners and Social Usages He answered: "One must always put the blame on some one else," which was rank bad manners. On Something Otto Dresel, a German pianist, who had small reason for being there, said, "It was not Mr. Sumner's politics but his bad manners that were hissed." Cambridge Sketches He said, with great truth, that he believed a great deal of it came from the bad manners of the travelling Germans. My Four Years in Germany But I speak of it only to excuse bad manners, and perhaps I show worse by doing so. Erema — My Father's Sin I added that notwithstanding her seeming lawlessness she was not only remarkably sensitive to any accusation of bad manners, but that upon certain matters she could not endure even a joke. Pages from a Journal with Other Papers Garibaldi apologized for the parrot's bad manners by saying, "He is very unruly, but he talks well"; and added, with a rusty smile, "Better than his master." In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters Longfellow set his glass down with emphasis, and replied: "If good manners could not say it, thank heaven bad manners did;" and Lowell supported this with some pretty severe criticism of the Union League Club. Cambridge Sketches |
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