NEW SURROUNDINGS.
MAKING FRIENDS
Rome people make friends readily whereever they go, others remain aloof and gain acquaintances hut slowly. It is a matter of temperament, and it does not follow that the latter aro less charming or interesting than those whose self-assurance carries them along more quickly. ]t ought not to he necessary to warn the woman who moves into a new social circle to guard her tongue and not make unkind remarks or pass on the idle gossip she hears. Otherwise, sooner or later, unknowingly, she will say the wrong thing to the wrong person, and get herself disliked by those who mfght have proved pleasant friends. Walk delicately while among recent acquaintances whoso associations and relationships are unknown quantities. It is only too easy to make dreadful blunders in careless conversation.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20626, 26 July 1930, Page 6 (Supplement)
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134NEW SURROUNDINGS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20626, 26 July 1930, Page 6 (Supplement)
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