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with whom she is driving and the two go in together. Only one intends to pay a call, and this one introduces her friend. Now whether the appearance of this person introduced should be regarded and treated as a formal call or not is a question that is rather apt to trouble the recipient of it. The best inference seems to be that it is not a call, but a chance introduction only, made as a matter of convenience.
Another difficulty with regard to calling is the
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doubt as to whether, when returning a call, it is allow-able, or even advisable, to be accompanied by a relative or friend who may happen to be paying the caller a short visit. On this point, however, no uncertainty need exist; a relative may, unquestionably, accompany the caller and be introduced to the lady called upon as a matter of course. But in case the lady called upon is announced as not at home, and cards are left, the name of the accompanying person should not appear on the cards for, strictly speaking, the call is not from her.
A man must
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