The trouble with tipping ...too much and you feel you've wasted your money; too little and you feel mean and paranoid.
Nathaniel Hawthorne explained it so well, writing about travelling round Britain in 1853:
"At an English hotel the traveller feels as if everybody, from the landlord downward, united in a joint and individual purpose to fleece him, because all the attendants who come in contact with him are to be separately considered.
So, after paying, in the first instance, a very heavy b
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