The Ladies' and Gentlemen's Etiquette: A Complete Manual of the Manners and Dress of American Society. Containing Forms of Letters, Invitations, Acceptances and Regrets. With a Copious Index |
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The Ladies and Gentlemen's Etiquette: A Complete Manual of the Manners and ... E. B. Duffey No preview available - 2015 |
The Ladies' and Gentlemen's Etiquette: A Complete Manual of the Manners and ... E. B. (Eliza Bisbee) Duffey No preview available - 2012 |
Common terms and phrases
accept acquaintance allow alpaca attention ball black lace bonnet breeding bride bridesmaids Bridget Ryan business letter carriage Castile soap ceremony CHAPTER chilblains church clean collar and cuffs color costume crape dance DEAR desire dinner dinner-party double entendre drachms dress duty engagement escort esquires ETIQUETTE fashion favor feel flowers funeral gentleman give gloves GODPARENTS groomsmen guests hair hand hostess introduced invitation jewelry lace lady's leave letter linen manner married lady matter means morning morning call mourning never occasion offer ounce pearlash person pleasure possible present proper receive refuse remain remove reply requires rose-water rules salutation seat servant silk skirt soap speak spermaceti spirits of wine strangers street tints tion toilet trimmed turpentine unless visitor warm wash wear wedding wife William Henry Drayton woman worn write young lady