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Our Deportment

by John H. Young

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Author
Young, John H.
Title
Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society
Credits
E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, MandM, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Subject
Etiquette
Category
Text
eBook-No.
17609
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17609
Release Date
January 25, 2006
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.OR THE
  2. 2.MANNERS, CONDUCT AND DRESS — OF THE MOST REFINED SOCIETY; — BY
  3. 3.JOHN H. YOUNG, A.M.
  4. 4.Preface.
  5. 5.Contents.
  6. 6.CHAPTER I. — Introductory.
  7. 7.CHAPTER II. — Our Manners.
  8. 8.CHAPTER III. — Introductions.
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV. — Salutations.
  10. 10.CHAPTER V. — Etiquette of Calls.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI. — Etiquette of Visiting.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII. — Visiting and Calling Cards.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. — Conversation.
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX. — Dinner Giving and Dining Out.
  15. 15.CHAPTER X. — Table Manners and Etiquette.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI. — Receptions, Parties and Balls.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII. — Etiquette of the Street.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. — Etiquette of Public Places.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. — Etiquette of Travelling.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV. — RIDING AND DRIVING.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. — Courtship and Marriage.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. — Etiquette of Weddings.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. — Home Life and Etiquette.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIX. — Home Training.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XX. — Home Culture.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXI. — Woman's Higher Education.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXII. — The Art of Letter Writing.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII. — General Rules of Conduct.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV. — Anniversary Weddings.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXV. — Births and Christenings.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVI. — Funerals.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVII. — Washington Etiquette.
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXVIII. — Foreign Titles.
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXIX. — Business.
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXX. — Dress.
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXI. — Harmony of Colors in Dress.
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXII. — The Toilet.
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIII. — Toilet Recipes.
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXIV. — Sports, Games, Amusements.
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXV. — The Language of Flowers.
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVI. — Precious Stones. — Transcriber's Notes:

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