The national encyclopædia of business and social forms, embracing the laws of etiquette and good society (1879)
McCabe, James Dabney, 1842-1883. [from old catalog] · Philadelphia, Chicago [etc.] The National publishing co · leaf 554
ss of wine with him. The parties look to each other, and, raisingtheir glasses to their lips, either take a sip, or drink it, as each thinks proper. Formerly, at these public dinners, men drank to excess. To do this now isconsidered ill-bred. Indeed, no guest need drink at all, unless he chooses.He… … Embracing Brief and Comprehensive Rules for theMost Popular and Amusing Games, Sports,and Plays, Both In-door and Out-door, forBoth Sexes, Old and Young, Showing HOW TO MAKE HOME HAPPY. OUT-DOOR AMUSEMENTS. As this is peculiarly a ladys game, although played by both sexes, we shall,in what follows,…
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