This collection of essays by American author and humorist Kate Sanborn provides a charming look at life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From amusing observations on fashion and etiquette to poignant reflections on the art of living, Sanborn's writing is witty, insightful, and thoroughly enjoyable. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know...