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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...

Excerpt from A Washington Symphony There 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 t...