A Gentleman Raises His Glass: A Concise, Contemporary Guide to the Noble Tradition of the Toast John Bridges, Bryan Curtis
Publisher: Rutledge Hill Press
ISBN: 1401601103
Edition: Hardcover; 2003-05
Summary:
A Gentleman Raises His Glass teaches how to prepare a toast for
virtually any occasion be it a wedding, a celebratory dinner, or
any social celebration where a tribute would be welcome. It is a book
that is concise, affordable, and attractively packaged.A Gentleman
Raises His Glass also tells the history of the toast, gives examples
of the wrong thing to say, and contains more than 50 aphorisms on
toasting:A gentleman knows that, unless he is seated in a crowded,
public restaurant, he must stand to deliver a toast.When a gentleman
makes a toast, he makes it directly to his guest of honor, not to the
table at large.A gentleman knows that a toast, even at a bachelors
dinner, is still intended to be a tributenot an embarrassment.
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