Grammar, too, and general manners.

I hear that you are very self-possessed, which is really good news.

My friend Mrs.Beacon was here last week, and she says you _bow beautifully_! That is a great deal for her to admit, for her son Bowdoin is one of the most elegant and presentable young men I have ever seen.

He is very gentlemanly indeed.

He and Alfred Dinks have been here for some time.