Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 725
nd his letters duly awaiting his arrival. Letters of introduc-tion should be presented in person immediately on arrival, and shouldbe accompanied by the card of the person introduced. It is neveretiquette to enter the house on such occasions. The presenter awaitsa call or invitation from the person… … Etiquette of Modem Society. 673 CHAPTER LXXIII. BAPTISM AND CONFIRMATION. Birth of a child—Baptism—Sponsors—The Ceremony—Christening Presents—Sub-sequent proceedings—Fees to the Nurse, &c. — Confirmation—Toilette forConfirmation—The Ceremony—Confirmation of Adults—Good Manners inchildhood.…
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