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

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

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Author
Anonymous
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
Credits
E-text prepared by David Edwards, Emmy, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
Language
English
LoC Class
BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Subject
Etiquette
Category
Text
eBook-No.
45591
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45591
Release Date
May 5, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.BEADLE'S DIME BOOK OF PRACTICAL ETIQUETTE FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
  2. 2.INTRODUCTION.
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.ENTRANCE INTO SOCIETY.
  5. 5.GENERAL OBSERVANCES, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.
  6. 6.THE FORMULA OF INTRODUCTIONS.
  7. 7.ON DRESS AND ORNAMENTS.
  8. 8.ON CLEANLINESS.
  9. 9.CONVERSATION.
  10. 10.ADDRESS OF LETTERS, DIRECTIONS FOR WRITING, ETC.
  11. 11.BALLS, EVENING-PARTIES, RECEPTIONS, ETC.
  12. 12.CARDS, CHESS, ETC.
  13. 13.ENTERTAINMENTS, DINNER-PARTIES, ETC.
  14. 14.ETIQUETTE OF THE STREET.
  15. 15.THE POLITENESS OF BUSINESS.
  16. 16.ADVICE TO THE WORKING-MAN.
  17. 17.LOVE, COURTSHIP, AND MARRIAGE. [A] — FOOTNOTES:
  18. 18.RESPECT FOR RELIGION AND FOR OLD AGE.
  19. 19.SPECIALLY FOR LADIES.
  20. 20.CONFIDENTIAL ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN.
  21. 21.CULTIVATE A TASTE FOR THE BEAUTIFUL.
  22. 22.ETIQUETTE OF HORSEBACK RIDING.
  23. 23.HOW TO ORDER A HOME.—RULES FOR HOME CONDUCT AND FAMILY ETIQUETTE.
  24. 24.CARDS OF INVITATION, WEDDING CARDS, ETC.

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