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The book of the boudoir, volume 2 of 2

The book of the boudoir, volume 2 of 2

by Lady Morgan

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Author
Morgan, Sydney, Lady, 1783-1859
Title
The book of the boudoir, Volume 2 (of 2)
Original Publication
London: Henry Colburn, 1829.
Credits
Jamie Brydone-Jack and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Morgan, Sydney, Lady, 1783-1859
Category
Text
eBook-No.
79368
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/79368
Release Date
August 15, 2026
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.
  3. 3.THE BOOK OF THE BOUDOIR.
  4. 4.RELIGIOUS AUSTERITY.
  5. 5.LIBERAL ILLIBERALITY.
  6. 6.POETS’ LOVES.
  7. 7.FANS.
  8. 8.NO ONE’S ENEMY BUT HIS OWN.
  9. 9.VULGARITY.
  10. 10.HUMAN PARROTS.
  11. 11.CATS.
  12. 12.TRADES, PROFESSIONS AND SCIENCES.
  13. 13.MR. OWEN’S TUNIC.
  14. 14.ODD CONJUNCTIONS.
  15. 15.PRINCESS BORGHESE.
  16. 16.THE COUNSELLOR.
  17. 17.RIDICULE.
  18. 18.LEGISLATIVE LITERATURE.
  19. 19.VICE REGAL PROGRESSES.
  20. 20.BAD BOOKS.
  21. 21.DRAWING CHARACTERS.
  22. 22.PICTURE FRAMES.
  23. 23.ARISTOCRACY.
  24. 24.TEMPER.
  25. 25.IGNORANCE.
  26. 26.BEAUX OF OLD.
  27. 27.METHODISM AND MOLIÈRE.
  28. 28.THE FLYING-FISH.
  29. 29.TOLERATION.
  30. 30.OLD-FASHIONED FRIENDS.
  31. 31.IRISH BEGGARS.
  32. 32.OBSOLETISMS.
  33. 33.A CHARACTER.
  34. 34.THE DÉLAISSÉ.
  35. 35.TAVERNS.
  36. 36.SOLEMN BLOCKHEADS.
  37. 37.CATHOLIC PETITIONS.
  38. 38.LAUGHING AND CRYING.
  39. 39.EXPECTATION.
  40. 40.THE DEVOTEE.
  41. 41.HELEN MARIA WILLIAMS.
  42. 42.NO POPERY.
  43. 43.MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS.
  44. 44.EXERCISE.
  45. 45.BOMBAZEEN.
  46. 46.LAW.
  47. 47.RICHES.
  48. 48.TRUTH.
  49. 49.WOMAN’S LOVE.
  50. 50.MALTHUS.
  51. 51.PATERNAL BENEDICTIONS.
  52. 52.SENTIMENT.
  53. 53.PRESENTS.
  54. 54.PER CONTRA.
  55. 55.EDUCATION.
  56. 56.TEMPERAMENT.
  57. 57.INFANT BAPTISM.
  58. 58.LOGIC OF FINE WRITERS.
  59. 59.PHILOSOPHY.
  60. 60.CORREGIO AND JOHANNA OF PLACENTIA.
  61. 61.THE CAP OF LIBERTY.
  62. 62.PROVIDENCE.
  63. 63.TAKING A SHOWER BATH.
  64. 64.VIEWS OF THE CATHOLIC QUESTION.
  65. 65.VIRAGOS.
  66. 66.FEMALE PERSEVERANCE.
  67. 67.OPINION.
  68. 68.WIVES OF FOOLS.
  69. 69.LES ROCHERS DE MAD. DE SÉVIGNÉ.
  70. 70.STRAWBERRY HILL.
  71. 71.ARTS AND ARTISTS.
  72. 72.“NO ONE A PROPHET IN HIS OWN COUNTRY.”
  73. 73.PATRICK’S DAY.
  74. 74.FOOTNOTES
  75. 75.WORKS OF LADY MORGAN.

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