courtesies

• “Page 86 so miserable in this life, the oil of social machinery, which we call the courtesies of life, all are under the magic key of woman's permit.”

  A Voice From the South

• “With such numberless callers as I have daily received from all parts of the United States, the frequent courtesies from the families of congressional members, and the occasionally accepted invitations to the theatre, the opera, or other public entertainments (many of which invitations, while appreciating the kindly spirit, I was obliged to decline), my leisure moments were much occupied.”

  Hawaii's Story, by Hawaii's Queen

• “Then Germany declared against Portugal, whose government replied in kind; Austria followed Germany in the alignment and finally, in August, 1916, there were exchanges of sharp "courtesies" -- the complete severance of all diplomatic relations and open warfare -- between Roumania and”

  Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights

• “In each case I do what is in the best interests of that particular client, and what that particular client wants me to do (with certain exceptions, such as professional courtesies, which is something a lawyer has to take responsibility for on his own).”

  Mother of 5 takes on Big Music

• “In each case I do what is in the best interests of that particular client, and what that particular client wants me to do with certain exceptions, such as professional courtesies, which is something a lawyer has to take responsibility for on his own.”

  Mother of 5 takes on Big Music

• “= The sentinel in the discharge of his duties will be governed by the regulations for sentinels of the main guard whenever they are applicable -- such as courtesies to officers, walking post in a soldierly manner, challenging, etc.; he will not turn out the guard except when ordered by proper authority.”

  Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition

• “It means making our lives easier through substantial change rather than through "courtesies" that make you feel good and make us feel less than.”

  Commonplace Book

• “In the beleaguered town, where almost 40,000 evacuees take refuge, food is scarce, just one rice ball a day, but not the social discipline and courtesies of regular Japanese life.”

  USA Today: Public order still rules amid devastation in Japan

• “And by giving me these courtesies which I cannot get from a bank they keep me as a satisfied customer.”

  Intercam

• “Accordingly, in addition to other professional conduct and the corresponding courtesies, please refrain from any use of an electronic device that might disturb your neighbors - especially anything that flickers (e.g. video) or makes any noise.”

  Discourse.net: A Note for my 1L Torts Class

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