The Weekly register., 1844-05-04

lnc party dt ldOle; ADVICE relative TO
general department at table; taking
wine with lady; how TO furnish and
lay out the table; behaviour towards ser
wants at table; forms TO be observed i'm
waiting on lady at table; advice 10 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.
| Ofdress and fashions; TO what ex-
tent fashions should be adopted, address
ed 10 both ladies and gentlemen; grand
points to be observed in dress; when to
wear gloves; when to wear jewelry; re-
marks on neainess in dress.
8 OF music in general society; high
ly gifted musicians in private society
when lady should sing or play; the
duties oflsteners.
| OF dancing; the etiquette of the
ball room; duty of the master Of cere-
tmonies; when and how to apply for
partner; presentation TO lady with
whom you are not acquainted; the lady's
part; color of gloves TO be worn at
ball: how to lead lady through the
.quadrille; behaviour to be observed in
the quadrille and waltz; Of the steps; the
treatment of a slight from an acquaint-
ance in the ball room, &c.
10 OF conversation; picture of an ego
tist; whea to avoid an argumen.; fideli-
ty to truth; getting in passion; de-
fence of your friends; talking 10 and at
people; lessons in talking; tone ofvoice;
talking too largely; vulgar terms to be
avoided; caution TO parents; directions
TO a gentleman in addressing lady ad-
vice to tradespeople.
II OF visiting; the time 10 visit la
! dy; when TO leave your card; duration
Of call; when TO place your hat in the
hall; strict rules 10 be observed.
12 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 TO
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; the
art ofplaying whist; hints 10 ladies who
| play for money.
IA OF tattling; usages of good socie-
| ty: caution 10 those who repeat the
conversations of others; some advice to
young ladies'; danger of badiaage to-
wards duh people.
/ Is OF general society; department
towards a lady of your acquaintance in
the street; handing alady to carriage;
shaking hands with lady; behaviour
in the box of a theatre; visiting cof
fee house; saluting a friend publicly;
respect 10 be shown great people; treat
ment Of guests; vulgarity defined; how
to offer favor; rule TO be observed
when inviting q friend to ride; manner
Of saluting a lady in company; general
directions in addressing letters: rules
TO he observed always when VISITING:
the index of q vacantmind; queer notions
OF ill bred people; postage on letters ).
ceremony; when it may be dispensed
with; the true test of a gentleman.
16. The true Theory of Waltzing-
gentleman's step in the figure of eight,
in the Rhenish Waltz; lady'S step in the
same; serpentine waltzing; gentlemens
step in the figure of eight deux temps
l-lady's step, do-gentlemens step in
the figure Of eight, deux pas, but not
deux temps--lady's in the same-how
10 learn the: Rhenlsh and. German Walt
zes theory OF Spanish. waltz-the true
grace of the waltz-general remarks
on -waltzing.
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