Beadle's Dime Book of Practical Etiquette for Ladies and Gentlemen
- Subtitle
- Being a Guide to True Gentility and Good-Breeding, and a Complete Directory to the Usages and Observances of Society
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1. Front matter2. BEADLE'S DIME BOOK OF PRACTICAL ETIQUETTE FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:3. INTRODUCTION.4. ENTRANCE INTO SOCIETY.5. GENERAL OBSERVANCES, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.6. THE FORMULA OF INTRODUCTIONS.7. ON DRESS AND ORNAMENTS.8. ON CLEANLINESS.9. CONVERSATION.10. ADDRESS OF LETTERS, DIRECTIONS FOR WRITING, ETC.11. BALLS, EVENING-PARTIES, RECEPTIONS, ETC.12. CARDS, CHESS, ETC.13. ENTERTAINMENTS, DINNER-PARTIES, ETC.14. ETIQUETTE OF THE STREET.15. THE POLITENESS OF BUSINESS.16. ADVICE TO THE WORKING-MAN.17. LOVE, COURTSHIP, AND MARRIAGE.[A]18. RESPECT FOR RELIGION AND FOR OLD AGE.19. SPECIALLY FOR LADIES.20. CONFIDENTIAL ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN.21. CULTIVATE A TASTE FOR THE BEAUTIFUL.22. ETIQUETTE OF HORSEBACK RIDING.23. HOW TO ORDER A HOME.—RULES FOR HOME CONDUCT AND FAMILY ETIQUETTE.24. CARDS OF INVITATION, WEDDING CARDS, ETC.