Beadle's Dime Book of Practical Etiquette for Ladies and Gentlemen / Being a Guide to True Gentility and Good-Breeding, and a Complete Directory to the Usages and Observances of Society

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INTRODUCTION.

CONTENTS

ENTRANCE INTO SOCIETY.

GENERAL OBSERVANCES, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.

THE FORMULA OF INTRODUCTIONS.

ON DRESS AND ORNAMENTS.

ON CLEANLINESS.

CONVERSATION.

ADDRESS OF LETTERS, DIRECTIONS FOR WRITING, ETC.

BALLS, EVENING-PARTIES, RECEPTIONS, ETC.

CARDS, CHESS, ETC.

ENTERTAINMENTS, DINNER-PARTIES, ETC.

ETIQUETTE OF THE STREET.

THE POLITENESS OF BUSINESS.

ADVICE TO THE WORKING-MAN.

LOVE, COURTSHIP, AND MARRIAGE. [A]

RESPECT FOR RELIGION AND FOR OLD AGE.

SPECIALLY FOR LADIES.

CONFIDENTIAL ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN.

CULTIVATE A TASTE FOR THE BEAUTIFUL.

ETIQUETTE OF HORSEBACK RIDING.

HOW TO ORDER A HOME. RULES FOR HOME CONDUCT AND FAMILY ETIQUETTE.

CARDS OF INVITATION, WEDDING CARDS, ETC.

Title: Beadle's Dime Book of Practical Etiquette for Ladies and Gentlemen

Being a Guide to True Gentility and Good-Breeding, and a Complete Directory to the Usages and Observances of Society

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BEADLE'S DIME
BOOK OF PRACTICAL
ETIQUETTE
FOR
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:

BEING A GUIDE TO TRUE
GENTILITY AND GOOD-BREEDING,
AND A COMPLETE DIRECTORY TO THE
USAGES AND OBSERVANCES OF SOCIETY.
INCLUDING
Etiquette of the Ball Room, of the Evening Party, the Dinner-Party, the Card and Chess Table, of Business, of the Home Circle, &c., &c.
PREPARED EXPRESSLY FOR THE "DIME SERIES"
BY A COMMITTEE OF THREE.


NEW YORK:
IRWIN P. BEADLE, & CO.,
NO. 137 WILLIAM STREET.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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