honor among thieves
- be ready to give the wall.
- not to walk arm in arm as he owns the wall.
- when we meet a friend, take him aside.
- not to walk with a cane or stick under the arm.
- not to use the sauntering gate of an idle Spaniard.
- to be cautious of staring in the face of those that pass us by.
- passing in haste, let us make way with the elbows, not hands.
- not to fasten your eyes upon any who enter publik buildings.
- at eating houses not to be foward in our discourse to strangers.
- not to disregard others by humming or singing.
- never force French manners on Englishmen.
- in a coffee house never use the practice of using more than one paper in hand.
- in a pew in church go to the far end rather than clog the entrance.
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