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 Anna Julia 1892

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 1898

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 Kelly Miller 1901

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 2005

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 2005

= 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 1906

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 2010

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.

Public order still rules amid devastation in Japan 2011

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

Intercam 2010

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

Intercam 2010