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- INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ix
- THE MEANING OF ETIQUETTE 1
- INTRODUCTIONS 6
- LEAVING CARDS 19
- PAYING CALLS 32
- PRECEDENCY 44
- THE COLLOQUIAL APPLICATION OF TITLES 53
- POINTS OF ETIQUETTE AS REGARDS ROYAL PERSONAGES 61
- POINTS OF ETIQUETTE WHEN TRAVELLING ABROAD, AND PRESENTATIONS AT FOREIGN COURTS 65
- THE RECEIVED MODE OF PRONOUNCING CERTAIN SURNAMES 68
- PRESENTATIONS AT COURTS AND ATTENDING COURTS 73
- PRESENTATIONS AT LEVÉES AND ATTENDING LEVÉES 82
- BALLS AND STATE BALLS 87
- DINNER GIVING AND DINING OUT 99
- DINNER-TABLE ETIQUETTE 116
- EVENING PARTIES 122
- WEDDINGS AND WEDDING LUNCHEONS 128
- WEDDING RECEPTIONS 143
- WEDDING EXPENSES 146
- AFTERNOON "AT HOMES" 151
- "AT HOME" DAYS 159
- COLONIAL ETIQUETTE 161
- INDIAN ETIQUETTE 164
- GARDEN-PARTIES 166
- TOWN GARDEN-PARTIES 171
- EVENING GARDEN-PARTIES 174
- LUNCHEONS 176
- BREAKFASTS 183
- PICNICS AND WATER-PARTIES 186
- JUVENILE PARTIES 190
- WRITTEN INVITATIONS 195
- REFUSING INVITATIONS 200
- WALKING, DRIVING, AND RIDING 202
- BOWING 206
- THE COCKADE 209
- COUNTRY-HOUSE VISITS 211
- HUNTING AND SHOOTING 219
- SHAKING HANDS 225
- CHAPERONS AND DÉBUTANTES 228
- PRESENTATIONS AT THE VICEREGAL COURT, DUBLIN CASTLE 229
- HOSTESSES 234
- THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF LADY PATRONESSES OF PUBLIC BALLS 239
- PERIODS OF MOURNING 242
- ENGAGED 250
- SILVER WEDDINGS 253
- SUBSCRIPTION DANCES 256
- GIVING PRESENTS 259
- CHRISTENING PARTIES 261
- INDEX 265
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