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1817 – True Politeness, A Hand-book of Etiquette for Ladies

LADIES, THE NEW YORK PUBLISHERS, LEAVITT AND ALLEN, HAVE JUST PUBLISHED THE BOOK TRUE POLITENESS, A HAND-BOOK OF ETIQUETTE FOR LADIES, WRITTEN BY AN AMERICAN LADY. THIS OUTSTANDING 64-PAGE BOOK INCLUDES ETIQUETTE ON SALUTATIONS, DRESS, FASHION, CONVERSATION, VISITING, DINNER TABLE CONVERSATION, AND EVEN COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE. IT IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ALL AMERICAN LADIES LIVING IN PROPER SOCIETY. Continue reading

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