civilities

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Civilities reached out to the Daily Beast for comment on the diversity in its editorial ranks, but the site did not respond.

From Washington Post • Aug. 16, 2016

Steven Petrow writes the Civilities column about LGBT/straight social dilemmas for The Washington Post and is the author of five etiquette books.

From Time • Mar. 17, 2015

Dear Civilities: Some of my high school friends recently formed a WhatsApp group to stay in touch with each other.

From Washington Post • Mar. 1, 2015

Dear Civilities: I was wondering whether you could help my husband and me resolve a marital dispute.

From Washington Post • Jan. 30, 2015

He loves Foreigners, treats them with Distinction, and loads them with Civilities.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von