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Now let's read and relax.

Find a comfortable spot. Adjust your volume. Take a nice deep breath in

Let it out slowly

And off we go

Tonight let's relax with more from a listener favorite.

Eticate in society, in business, in politics, and at home, by Emily Post, author of purple and fine linen, the title market, woven in the tapestry, the flight of a moth,

letters of a worldly godmother, etceter, etc.

Illustrated with private photographs and facsimiles of social forms. Copyright 1922 by Funkin Wagnals Company, New York and London.

Let's pick up right where we left off at the beginning of Chapter 7.

Let's begin.

Chapter 7. Conversation

Ideal conversation should be a matter of equal give and take,

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