Louis XIV, the King of France from over 100 years past, was very well known for his riches, his control, his courts, but also his strict etiquette that everyone was required to obey. Everywhere, proper behavior and sophistication are of highest importance. We are taught very scrupulously in the Barrington School for Better Girls that our manners define who we are, and how we are treated. It starts from the mere way we address one another, all the way to how we converse, and to how we are clothed.
Titles are an essential part of speech. You must always, in private as well as in public, address acquaintances, family, and friends with their full name. When approaching an elder, or someone not of the immediate family, us women are taught to use
Titles are an essential part of speech. You must always, in private as well as in public, address acquaintances, family, and friends with their full name. When approaching an elder, or someone not of the immediate family, us women are taught to use