The Project Gutenberg e-Book of Manners And Rules Of Good Society

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Author

Anonymous

Title

Manners and Rules of Good Society; Or, Solecisms to be Avoided

Credits

Produced by Thierry Alberto, Iris Gehring, Henry Craig 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

BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion

Subject

Etiquette -- Great Britain -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Category

Text

eBook-No.

33716

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33716

Release Date

September 13, 2010

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.MANNERS AND RULES OF GOOD SOCIETY — MANNERS AND RULES OF GOOD SOCIETY OR SOLECISMS TO BE AVOIDED
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
5. 5.MANNERS AND RULES OF GOOD SOCIETY
6. 6.CHAPTER I — THE MEANING OF ETIQUETTE
7. 7.CHAPTER II — INTRODUCTIONS
8. 8.CHAPTER III — LEAVING CARDS
9. 9.CHAPTER IV — PAYING CALLS
10. 10.CHAPTER V — PRECEDENCY — Table of General Precedency
11. 11.CHAPTER VI — THE COLLOQUIAL APPLICATION OF TITLES
12. 12.CHAPTER VII — POINTS OF ETIQUETTE AS REGARDS ROYAL PERSONAGES
13. 13.CHAPTER VIII — POINTS OF ETIQUETTE WHEN TRAVELLING ABROAD, AND PRESENTATIONS AT FOREIGN COURTS
14. 14.CHAPTER IX — THE RECEIVED MODE OF PRONOUNCING CERTAIN SURNAMES
15. 15.CHAPTER X — PRESENTATIONS AT COURTS AND ATTENDING COURTS
16. 16.CHAPTER XI — PRESENTATIONS AT LEVÉES AND ATTENDING LEVÉES
17. 17.CHAPTER XII — BALLS AND STATE BALLS
18. 18.CHAPTER XIII — DINNER GIVING AND DINING OUT
19. 19.CHAPTER XIV — DINNER-TABLE ETIQUETTE
20. 20.CHAPTER XV — EVENING PARTIES
21. 21.CHAPTER XVI — WEDDINGS AND WEDDING LUNCHEONS
22. 22.CHAPTER XVII — WEDDING RECEPTIONS
23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII — WEDDING EXPENSES
24. 24.CHAPTER XIX — AFTERNOON "AT HOMES"
25. 25.CHAPTER XX — "AT HOME" DAYS
26. 26.CHAPTER XXI — COLONIAL ETIQUETTE
27. 27.CHAPTER XXII — INDIAN ETIQUETTE
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII — GARDEN-PARTIES
29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV — TOWN GARDEN-PARTIES
30. 30.CHAPTER XXV — EVENING GARDEN-PARTIES
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVI — LUNCHEONS
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVII — BREAKFASTS
33. 33.CHAPTER XXVIII — PICNICS AND WATER-PARTIES
34. 34.CHAPTER XXIX — JUVENILE PARTIES
35. 35.CHAPTER XXX — WRITTEN INVITATIONS
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXI — REFUSING INVITATIONS
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXII — WALKING, DRIVING, AND RIDING
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIII — BOWING
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXIV — THE COCKADE
40. 40.CHAPTER XXXV — COUNTRY-HOUSE VISITS
41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVI — HUNTING AND SHOOTING
42. 42.CHAPTER XXXVII — SHAKING HANDS
43. 43.CHAPTER XXXVIII — CHAPERONS AND DÉBUTANTES
44. 44.CHAPTER XXXIX — PRESENTATIONS AT THE VICEREGAL COURT, DUBLIN CASTLE
45. 45.CHAPTER XL — HOSTESSES
46. 46.CHAPTER XLI — THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF LADY PATRONESSES OF PUBLIC BALLS
47. 47.CHAPTER XLII — PERIODS OF MOURNING
48. 48.CHAPTER XLIII — ENGAGED
49. 49.CHAPTER XLIV — SILVER WEDDINGS
50. 50.CHAPTER XLV — SUBSCRIPTION DANCES
51. 51.CHAPTER XLVI — GIVING PRESENTS
52. 52.CHAPTER XLVII — CHRISTENING PARTIES
53. 53.INDEX

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