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See: decorum


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The truth is that the racing press is a model of mannerliness compared to the coverage accorded other sports.
Baker, who claims that Contending Forces preaches "strict moral rectitude, white-faced mannerliness, and black northern achievement" and works as a "courtesy book for a new era" (28).
And make no mistake about it: Mannerliness is indeed a virtue, not some superfluous affectation practiced by those with too much time on their hands.
 
 
 
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