Social Life;
章节目录
共 226 题- SOCIAL LIFE
- Or
- The Manners and Customs of Polite Society
- Containing
- MAUD C. COOKE,
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- PAGE
- TITLE-PAGE i
- PREFACE iii
- CONTENTS v
- THE ESSENCE OF ETIQUETTE 17
- INTRODUCTIONS AND SALUTATIONS 23
- ART OF CONVERSATION 37
- VISITING CARDS 51
- VISITING CUSTOMS 69
- INVITATIONS, FORMAL AND INFORMAL 83
- ACCEPTANCES AND REGRETS 107
- ETIQUETTE OF COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE 116
- WEDDINGS AND WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES 143
- HOME ETIQUETTE 165
- ETIQUETTE FOR CHILDREN 180
- DINNER GIVING 189
- TABLE ETIQUETTE 211
- EVENING PARTIES, RECEPTIONS AND SUPPERS 227
- BALLS, DANCING AND MASQUERADES 241
- SOIREES, MUSICALES AND LAWN PARTIES 261
- BREAKFASTS, LUNCHEONS AND TEAS 274
- MISCELLANEOUS ENTERTAINMENTS 296
- CHRISTENINGS, CONFIRMATIONS AND GRADUATIONS 315
- ETIQUETTE OF FUNERALS AND MOURNING 323
- ETIQUETTE OF PUBLIC PLACES 328
- WALKING, RIDING, BOATING, DRIVING 334
- BICYCLE ETIQUETTE 343
- CLUB ETIQUETTE 352
- SOCIETY 358
- GENERAL ETIQUETTE 364
- WASHINGTON ETIQUETTE 374
- DELSARTEAN DISCIPLINE 378
- ART OF DRESS 388
- COLORS AND COMPLEXIONS 398
- DRESS FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS 408
- LETTER WRITING 429
- FORMS FOR LETTERS 452
- ARTISTIC HOME DECORATIONS 467
- HOW TO BE BEAUTIFUL 492
- THE ESSENCE OF ETIQUETTE.
- It is the kind and sympathetic soul that wins friends, and
- INTRODUCTIONS AND SALUTATIONS
- SALUTATIONS.
- ART of CONVERSATION
- VISITING CARDS.
- MR. AND MRS. GRANT TROWBRIDGE
- MRS. GEORGE B. CLEVELAND,
- MRS. G.B. CLEVELAND,
- MRS. GRACE E. CLEVELAND.
- MRS. GRACE ETHRIDGE CLEVELAND.
- MRS. COURTHOPE.
- MR. AND MRS. HOLMAN B. HUNT.
- MRS. WILFRID FERGUSON.
- MISS FERGUSON.
- MRS. WILFRID FURGUSON.
- MISS ETHEL FURGUSON.
- MRS. WILFRID FURGUSON.
- MISS FURGUSON.
- MISS ETHEL FURGUSON.
- MISS ALICE CREIGHTON WRIGHT,
- ALICE CREIGHTON WRIGHT.
- MISSES WRIGHT.
- MISS A.C. WRIGHT.
- FRENCH PHRASES. ABBREVIATIONS. TRANSLATIONS.
- MR. AND MRS. CHARLES E. SMITH.
- MRS. CHARLES E. SMITH.
- VISITING CUSTOMS
- INVITATIONS FORMAL AND INFORMAL
- MY DEAR MRS. ROE:
- MARIAN DOE
- Evening Parties, Balls and "At Homes."
- DEAR MRS. GRACIE:
- GERTRUDE HORTON.
- MRS. GEORGE HORTON.
- Teas and "Kettledrums."
- ACCEPTANCES AND REGRETS
- Etiquette of Courtship and Marriage
- WEDDINGS AND WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES.
- WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES.
- HOME ETIQUETTE.
- By our own speech it is that we are sure to be judged, for,--
- Do learn to say "No."
- ETIQUETTE FOR CHILDREN.
- DINNER GIVING.
- EVENING PARTIES, RECEPTIONS AND SUPPERS.
- RECEPTIONS.
- SUPPER PARTIES.
- BALLS, DANCING AND MASQUERADES
- At a large ball any formal leave-taking is unnecessary. To
- DANCING.
- MASQUERADES.
- SOIREES, MUSICALES AND LAWN PARTIES.
- MUSICALES.
- LAWN PARTIES.
- LUNCHEONS.
- CONCERNING TEAS.
- Five O'clock Teas, or "At Homes."
- Authors' Parties
- Firelight Parties
- CONFIRMATION.
- GRADUATION.
- Etiquette of Funerals and Mourning
- DEAR MRS. WALROD:
- WALTER BAILEY.
- MY DEAR NELLIE:
- SARAH CLARK.
- DEAR MR. AMES:
- JEROME C. HOOVER.
- MY DEAR BLANCHE:
- MAUD TROWBRIDGE.
- MY DEAR FRIEND:
- JAMES STERLING.
- ETIQUETTE OF PUBLIC PLACES
- WALKING, RIDING, BOATING, DRIVING.
- ETIQUETTE OF RIDING.
- THE ETIQUETTE OF BOATING.
- Bicycle Etiquette
- CLUB ETIQUETTE.
- Admit Mr. ____________________________
- Introduced by Mr. ____________________________
- SOCIETY
- GENERAL ETIQUETTE.
- Misuse of the Term "Lady."
- MARTIN VOORHEES.
- FRANK JAMES.
- JAMES HIGGINS.
- MR. JOHN HENSON.
- TO JAMES CARROLL, DR.
- Don't say "I feel good," for "I feel well."
- Don't say "these kind," but "this kind."
- Don't say "not so good as," for "not as good as."
- Don't say "between three," but "among three."
- Don't say a garment "sets good," but it "fits well."
- Say money is "plentiful," not "plenty."
- Say "between you and me."
- Don't say "I have saw" for "I have seen."
- WASHINGTON ETIQUETTE
- DELSARTEAN DISCIPLINE
- Art of "Letting Go."
- ART OF DRESS
- COLORS AND COMPLEXIONS.
- Dress for Special Occasions
- Handwriting, Paper and Ink
- 309 POST STREET, OTTAWA, ILL., January 30, 189-.
- DEAR SIR: (or, SIR:)
- DEAR SIRS: (or, SIRS:) (or, GENTLEMEN:)
- 305 BEACON STREET, BOSTON, MASS., February 10, 189-.
- 305 MICHIGAN AVENUE, CHICAGO, July 10, 189-.
- MISS HALSTEAD. DEAR MADAM:
- FREDERIC GUY, Esq. DEAR SIR: (or, SIR:)
- HON. FREDERIC GUY. DEAR SIR: (or, SIR:)
- DEAR MISS LOTHROP:
- MARION KENT.
- 2 Arcade Court, Chicago, Ill., October 5, 189-.
- 21 DELAWARE PLACE, BUFFALO, N.Y., June 1, 189-.
- GEORGE HARLAND.
- MARY ROE.
- I am, dear madam, with the most profound esteem,
- SIR:
- JAMES TALBOT,
- Congress, members of--Addressed: "Hon. ----, M.C."
- Government--Official communications from--Always begin "Sir."
- Mayor.--"The Hon. Mr. ----, Mayor of ----."
- FORMS FOR LETTERS
- MY DEAR MISS KIMBERLIN:
- CHARLES H. CALCRAFT.
- DEAR FRANCES:
- I am, as ever, your friend,
- MARGARET M. BLATCHFORD.
- DEAR DENTON:
- FRANK P. BRECKENRIDGE.
- A Letter of Recommendation
- 644 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, November 22, 189-.
- DEAR MR. HILL:
- MILTON JONES.
- Letters of Condolence
- MY DEAR MRS. SUTHERLAND:
- MARIE.
- MY DEAR BLAKE:
- GEORGE G. PARSONS.
- Letters of Congratulation
- 81 St. Caroline's Court, July 1, 189-.
- 891 Michigan Avenue, July 2, 189-.
- DEAR JACK:
- RICHARD DOE.
- DEAR DICK:
- JOHN MYERS.
- Proposals, Engagements, "Naming the Day,"
- Notes Accompanying a Gift
- 91 Ashland Boulevard, October 2d.
- DEAR NETTIE:
- MARIE ST. JOHN.
- 632 CORSON STREET, August 2. 189-.
- MY DEAR MARIE:
- I am, as ever, yours,
- NETTIE D. CATON.
- Notes of Apology
- DEAR MISS MASON:
- JOHN H. CURRAN.
- I am, sincerely,
- GERTRUDE MASON.
- Notes of Postponement
- DEAR MRS. BRIGGS:
- ELIZABETH STUART.
- Notes of Request or Refusal
- DEAR MRS. WINTERBLOSSOM:
- EDITH GRANGER.
- MY DEAR MISS GRANGER:
- HELEN WINTERBLOSSOM.
- Business Letters
- MESSRS. BLANK & CO.
- MARY MCNETT.
- Answers to Advertisements
- 61 DELAWARE PLACE, February 19, 189-.
- MRS. GENERAL CHANNING:
- I am, respectfully,
- DR. J.H. GRATIOT:
- I am, respectfully,
- GEORGE H. GRAHAM.