The Weekly register., 1844-01-27

I'nef Pasyy f6ct5o!Is 5of iie ss!.s{el \ 'o,
mistress OF the house; Instructions for
gentlemen guests; the arrangement of
the party al table; advice relative TO
general department al table, takinp
wine with lady; how to furnish and
/ lay out the table,. behaviour towards ser
wants at table; forms to be observed in
waiting on 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.
Ofdress and fashions; 10 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 neatness in dress.
OF music in general society; high
ly gifted musicians in private society:
when lady should sing or play; the
duties oflisteners.
o Of dancing; the etiquette of the
ball room; duty ofthe master of cere-
monies; when and how TO apply for
partnerj presentation 10 lady with
whom you are not acquainted; the lady's
part; color Of gloves to be worn at
ball; how to lead a through the
quadrille; behaviour to be observed in
the quadrilIe and waltz; ofthe steps; the
treatment OF slight from an acquainl-
ance in the ball room, &c.
10 OF conversation; picture of an ego
list; whea to avoid an argument; fdeli-
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 10 be
avoided; caution TO parents; directions
TO gentleman in addressing a lady; ad-
vice 10 tradespeople.
IL 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
IL OF visiting cards; how they
J 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 10
christenings or funerals.
Is OF card playing; how card tables
|, sho uld be set out; general directions To
the master or mistress Of the house; the
art ofPlaying whist; hints TO ladies who
play for money.
IA OF tattling; usages of good socie-
ty: caution 10 those who repeat the
conversations of others; some advice 10
young ladies' danger of badiaage Il
wards dull people.
l5 OF general society; department
towards a lady of your acquaintance in
the street; handing lady TO carriage;
shaking hands with a lady; behaviour
in the box of a theatre; visiting cot
fee house; saluting friend publicly;
respect 10 be shown great people; treat
ment of guests; vulgarity defined; how
10 offer a favor; rule to be observed
when inviting friend TO ride; manner
Of saluting lady in company; general
I directions in addressing letters; rules
10 be observed always when visiting;
the index Of a vacant mind; queer notions
of i'll bred people; postage on letters;
ceremony; when it may be dispensed
with; the true test OF gentleman.
16. The true Theory OF Walrzing-
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
-lady's step, do-gentlemens step in
the figure of eight, deux pas, but not
a deux temps--lady's in the same-how
10 learn the Rhensh and German Walt
yes; theory OF Spanish waltz-the true
grace Of the waltz-general remarks
on waltzlng.
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