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Marion Harland's Complete Etiquette

Marion Harland (1830 - 1922) and Virginia Terhune Van de Water (1865 - 1945)

Haven't you always wondered how to properly accept a formal dinner invitation? Perhaps you have a débutante under your wing, in which case you need to make sure her appearance in society goes perfectly, to increase her chances of a brilliant match. And what exactly would be your duties as her chaperon? These and many other questions are expertly answered by Marion Harland in this little volume. - Summary by Carolin

Genre(s): Self-Help, Social Science (Culture & Anthropology)

Language: English

Keyword(s): 2018 (102), USA (96), America (93), society (75), manners (23), etiquette (15), social (11), 1905 (8), manual (2), knigge (1)

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	Sending and Receiving Invitations	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:22:36
Play 02	Cards and Calls	Foon	00:18:22
Play 03	Letter-Writing	snarkychaser	00:16:51
Play 04	Introductions	snarkychaser	00:08:12
Play 05	After Six O’clock	snarkychaser	00:13:42
Play 06	Functions	Monika Rolley	00:25:47
Play 07	The Home Wedding	Monika Rolley	00:14:10
Play 08	The Church Wedding	Monika Rolley	00:16:09
Play 09	The Dinner Party	TracyB	00:35:34
Play 10	The Education of a Young Girl	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:16:31
Play 11	The Débutante	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:09:07
Play 12	Men and Women	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:16:57
Play 13	Coeducation Socially Considered	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:15:59
Play 14	The Chaperon	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:11:58
Play 15	The Matter of Dress	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:26:11
Play 16	Making and Receiving Gifts	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:12:36
Play 17	Bachelor Hospitality	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:12:25
Play 18	The Visitor	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:23:11
Play 19	The Visited	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:13:59
Play 20	Hospitality as a Duty	David Daniel	00:06:59
Play 21	The House of Mourning	ADKreader	00:10:36
Play 22	At Table	Gloria Begemann	00:19:17
Play 23	In the Home	Gloria Begemann	00:20:15
Play 24	In Public	Diana Schmidt	00:16:28
Play 25	Hotel and Boarding-House Life	TracyB	00:14:00
Play 26	In the Restaurant	Gloria Begemann	00:15:50
Play 27	When Traveling	Diana Schmidt	00:19:08
Play 28	In Sport	Piotr Nater	00:15:03
Play 29	Mrs. Newlyrich and Her Social Duties	TracyB	00:24:36
Play 30	Delicate Points for Our Girl	TracyB	00:14:06
Play 31	Our Own and Other People’s Children	BettyB	00:11:41
Play 32	Our Neighbors	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:11:36
Play 33	Church and Parish	ADKreader	00:09:58
Play 34	The Woman’s Club	BettyB	00:14:10
Play 35	Charities, Public and Private	BettyB	00:10:54
Play 36	Courtesy from the Young to the Old	Kathleen Moore	00:12:15
Play 37	Mistress and Maid	Kathleen Moore	00:11:21
Play 38	The Woman Without a Maid	Kathleen Moore	00:13:29
Play 39	Woman in Business Relations	BettyB	00:09:08
Play 40	A Financial Study for Our Young Couple	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:13:53
Play 41	More Talk About Allowances	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:06:47
Play 42	A Few of the Little Things that Are Big Things	Lynda Marie Neilson	00:34:20
Play 43	On Manner	TracyB	00:12:00
Play 44	Self-Help and Observation	David Daniel	00:05:41

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