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THE

LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S

ETIQUETTE:

A COMPLETE MANUAL OF THE MANNERS AND DRESS OF AMERICAN SOCIETY.

CONTAINING

FORMS OF LETTERS, INVITATIONS, ACCEPTANCES AND REGRETS.

With a Copious Index.

By Mrs. E. B. DUFFEY,

AUTHOR OF
"What Women Should Know," "No Sex in Education," etc.

"Wisdom and virtue are by no means sufficient, without the supplemental laws of good breeding, to secure freedom from degenerating to rudeness, or self-esteem from swelling into insolence; a thousand incivilities may be committed, and a thousand offices neglected, without any remorse of conscience, or reproach from reason."—Dr. Johnson.

PHILADELPHIA:
PORTER AND COATES.

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