The Weekly register., 1844-06-08

/ the party ~ table; advice relative 10
/ general department al table; taking
wine with lady; how to furnish aud
lay out the table; behaviour towards ser
wants at table; forms to be observed in
waiting on a lady at table; advice TO la.
dies; science Of eating and drinking
6 OF smoking and and snuff taking;
! restrictions 10 be observed; when, where
and how TO smoke or take snuff.
Z OF dress and fashions; to what cx-
tent fashions should be adopted, address
cd 10 both ladies' and gentlemen; grand
points TO be observed in dress; when to
wear gloves; when to wear jewelry; re-
marks on nealness in dress.
8 OF music in general society; high
| ly gifted musicians in private society;
when lady should sing or play; the
/ duties Of listeners.
9 Of dancing; the etiquette Of The
ball room; duty of the master Of cere-
monies; when and how to apply for a
! partner; presentation 10 lady with
whom you are not acquainted; the lady's
part; color Of gloves TO be worn at a
ball; how to lead lady through the
quadrille; behaviour to be observed in
! the quadriIe and waltz; Of the steps; the
treatment of a slight from an acquaint-
ance i'm the ball room, SC.
10 OF conversation; picture Of an ego
list; whea to avoid an argument; fideli-
ty 10 truth; getting in passion; de-
fence of your friends; talking to and al
people; lessons in talking; tone Of voice;
talking too largely; vulgar terms to be
avoided; caution 10 parents; directions
10 a gentleman in addressing lady; ad-
vice 10 tradespeople.
Ii OF visiting; the time 10 visit la
dy; when to leave your card; duration
of call; when 10 place your hat in the
hall; strict rules 10 be observed.
I2 OF visiting cards; how they
should be worded, when they should be
| left, and when sent; Instructions for
married ladies; general directions rela-
tive 10 wedding cards; invitations 20
dinners, balls, or parties; invitations to
christenings or funerals.
IS OF card playing; how card tables
should be SET out; general directions to
/ the master or mistress of the house; tht
art ofpIaying whist; hints 10 ladies who
play for money.
II OF tattling; usages OF good socie-
ty: caution TO those who repeat the
conversations of others; some advice to
( young ladies' danger Of badinage to-
wards dull people.
10 Of general society; department
! towards lady Of your acquaintance in
the street; handing lady to a carriage;
shaking hands with lady; behaviour
in the box of theatre; visiting a cof-
fee house; sauling friend publicly;
respect 10 be shown great people; treat
ment Of guests; vuIgarity defined; how
10 offer favor; rule to be observed
when inviting friend to ride; manner
ofsaluting lady in company; general |
directions ia adI I"@.-e.:-.s. I-..--- -.
to he observed always when visiting; |
heindex of a vacant mind; queer notions
og III bred people; postage on letters;
ceremony; when il may be dispensed !
vim; the true test Of d gentleman.
16. The true Theory Of Wal,zing-
gen,ieman's step in the figure Of eight.
in the khsnish Waltz; Iady's step in the
same; serpentine waItzing; gentlemens
step in the figure of eight deux temps
-Iady's step, do-gentlemens step in
the figure of eight, a deux pas, but not
deux lemps-lady's in the same-how
10 learn the Rhenish and German Walt
yes; theory OF Spanish waltz-,he true
grace Of the wallz-general remarks
on waltzing.
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