How To Be A Lady
Subtitle: A Book For Girls
Publisher: Gould, Kendall, and Lincoln
Published: 1850
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: I. On Childhood and Youth 7; title: II. Nature and Objects of Education 12; title: III. Piety, as the Spring of Action and Regulator of the Soul 17; title: IV. Filial Piety 24; title: V. Treatment of Brothers and Sisters and others in the Family 37; title: VI. Behavior at School 45; title: VII. Behavior at Table 51; title: VIII. Behavior at Family Worship 56; title: IX. Private Prayer 59; title: X. Keeping the Sabbath 64; title: XI. Habits 83; title: XII. Education of the Body 100; title: XIII. Knowledge of Household Affairs 109; title: XIV. Education of th! Heart 121; title: XV. Education of the Mind 145; title: XVI. Reading 155; title: XVII. Writing 161; title: XVIII. Indolence 165; title: XIX. On doing one Thing at a Time 168; title: XX. On Finishing What Is Begun 170; title: XXI. Choice of Society and Formation of Friendships 172; title: XXII. Ornamental Education 176; title: XXIII. On Amusements 181; title: XXIV. Government of the Tongue 192; title: XXV. On the Art of agreeable and profitable Conversation 198; title: XXVI. Inquisitiveness 206; title: XXVII. On the Importance of being able to say No 209; title: XXVIII. On being Useful 212; title: XXIX. On being Contented 216; title: XXX. Union of serious Piety with habitual Cheerfulness 220