"Handshaking" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... General. During the conversation I confided to them my trepidation about meeting the Queen, but they assured me that Her Majesty was a very kind lady and that I need have no fear, whatever, of any breach of court etiquette. After a warm handshaking, they bade me good-bye and said they would see ...
— The Story of Paul Boyton - Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World • Paul Boyton
... with hands gloved should never shake hands with a woman without an apology for so doing, unless she likewise wears gloves. A sudden meeting, etc., may make a handshaking in gloves unavoidable. Unless the other party is ...
— The Book of Good Manners • W. C. Green |
