A Washington Symphony (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from A Washington SymphonyThere were two points in the management of her household upon which Mrs. Leigh-scott was the more particular from having been often annoyed and surprised at their non-observance by persons who ought to know better. One was the prompt response to the door-bell by man or maid-servant in proper attire. Another was that her servants were forbidden to say engaged at the door, Mrs. Leigh-scott hold ing that when the mistress of the house was out of that portion in which visitors were received, the word was strictly true. But a visitor once admitted, and the card received, under no circumstances, save those of the most urgent necessity, would this thorough-bred wo man deny herself.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.