CHAPTER VI.

Of the Moral Observances in Conversation 104

Sect. 1. Of Formal and Vulgar Usages ibid.

2. Of Questions and frequently recurring Expressions 110

3. Of Narrations, Analysis, and Digressions 111

4. Of Suppositions and Comparisons 118

5. Of Discussions and Quotations 119

6. Of Pleasantry, Proverbs, Puns, and Bon Mots 121

7. Of Eulogiums, Complainings, Improprieties in general,

and Prejudices 125

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