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The Lady's Guide To Perfect Gentility: In Manners, Dress, And Conversation, In The Family, In Company, At The Piano Forte, The Table, In The Street, A

The Lady's Guide To Perfect Gentility: In Manners, Dress, And Conversation, In The Family, In Company, At The Piano Forte, The Table, In The Street, A

Thornwell, Emily

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ISBN10: 1165097230
ISBN13: 9781165097234
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Lady's Guide to Perfect Gentility, written by Emily Thornwell and published in 1856, is a comprehensive guidebook for women seeking to refine their manners, appearance, and social skills. The book covers a wide range of topics, from proper dress and etiquette in various social situations, to conversation skills and behavior in the home and in public. The author provides detailed instructions on how to conduct oneself at the piano forte, at the table, and in the street, as well as in the company of gentlemen. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with practical advice and examples that are still relevant today. It is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of etiquette and social customs, as well as for those seeking to improve their own social skills and manners.Also, A Useful Instructor In Letter Writing, Toilet Preparations, Fancy Needlework, Millinery, Dressmaking, Care Of Wardrobe, The Hair, Teeth, Hands, Lips, Complexion, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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