"Mannerliness" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... simple house was part of it, and Mildred's father and mother were part of it. They stood beside her, large, serene people, murmuring graciously and gently inclining their handsome heads as they gave their hands to the guests; and even the youngest and most ebullient of these took on a hushed mannerliness with a closer approach ...
— Alice Adams • Booth Tarkington |
