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 758
r ; if she be his grandmother—that is, if there are threepeeresses of the title-she would be styled Emily, Duchess Dowager » Jane, Viscountess Dowager, Louisa, Dowager Lady A. If how-ever, the peer who succeeds her husband is not her son, but some otherrelative of the late peer, she is styled «… … 45 Etiquette of Modern Society. CHAPTER LXXX. THE ART OF CONVERSATION. Requisites for a good Conversationalist—Etiquette of Conversation—Avoiding Un-pleasant Topics—Breaches of Confidence—Sarcasm and Positiveness—Cautionnecessary in introducing certain Topics—Slang Phrases, Controversy, Sec-Society…
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