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Narcissus; or, the young man's entertaining mirror: containing a humorous descant on manners; Delivered in a Plain and Familiar Stile. Shewing Him A genteel, easy, and decent Carriage and Behaviour, from Infancy to Years of Maturity, according to the Sentiments and Practice of all well-bred Persons, whether at Church, at Table, at Home, or Abroad; in company with Superiors, Equals, or Inferiors; in Action, Conversation, Poetry, Music, Dancing, Fencing, and all Kinds of genteel Accomplishments and polite Address. Variously interspersed with Spanish Proverbs, applicable to the Subject. Taken from the Spanish Galateo of Don Lucas Gracian de Antisco, and adapted to the manners of the British nation. By Charles Wiseman, N. P. S. T.
Gracián Dantisco, Lucas.Date: 1778- Books
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Lord Chesterfield's maxims; or, A new plan of education, on the principles of virtue and politeness. In which is conveyed, such instructions as cannot fail to form the man of honour, the man of virtue, and the accomplished gentleman. Being the substance of the Earl of Chesterfield's letters, to his son, Philip Stanhope, Esq;
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The polite philosopher; or an essay on the art which makes a man happy in himself and agreeable to others.
Forrester, James, -1765.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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The lady's present to the fair sex: Being an infallible guide for their happy deportment thro' every stage of life. Digested under several important articles hereunder mentioned, viz. Of religion. Of modesty. Of meekness. Of compassion. Of assability. The duty of virgins. Of their deportment towards male sex. Of their friendships and censure. Of vanity, affectation, pride and diversions. Of Wives. Of their household-affairs, family and children. Of widows. The whole extracted from the writings of the politest c̆onomists, philosophers, poets and divines.
Lady.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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The polite philosopher; or, an essay on the art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others.
Forrester, James, -1765.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]- Books
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The polite philosopher: or, An essay on that art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others.
Forrester, James, -1765.Date: [1746]- Books
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The honours of the table, or, rules for behaviour during meals; with the whole art of carving, illustrated by a variety of cuts : together with directions for going to market, and the method of distinguishing good provisions from bad to which is added a number of hints or concise lessons for the improvement of youth, on all occasions in life / By the author of Principles of politeness, &c. [J. Trusler] ; for the use of young people.
Trusler, John, 1735-1820.Date: 1803- Books
The honours of the table, or, rules for behaviour during meals; with the whole art of carving, illustrated by a variety of cuts : together with directions for going to market, and the method of distinguishing good provisions from bad to which is added a number of hints or concise lessons for the improvement of youth, on all occasions in life / By the author of Principles of politeness, &c. [J. Trusler] ... ; for the use of young people.
Trusler, John, 1735-1820.Date: 1788- Books
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The polite philosopher: or, an essay on that art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others.
Forrester, James, -1765.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Rudiments of taste. In a series of letters, from a mother to her daughters. By the Author of the life of Jacob.
Peddle, M, Mrs.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
A Fifteenth-century courtesy book / edited from the ms. by R.W. Chambers ... and two fifteenth-century Franciscan rules, ed. from the ms. by Walter W. Seton.
Date: 1914- Books
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Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners: or, A new system of education. In which the principles of politeness, the art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, are laid down in a plain, easy, and familiar manner. To which are annexed, The polite philosopher or An essay on the art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others. Also, Lord Burghley's Ten precepts to his second son, Robert Cecil, afterwards the Earl of Salisbury.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The polite philosopher: or, an essay on that art, which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others.
Forrester, James, -1765.Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]- Books
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The [p]olite philosopher: or, An essay on that art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others.
Forrester, James, -1765.Date: M.DCC.LXXX. [1780]- Books
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The polite philosopher: or, an essay on that art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others.
Forrester, James, -1765.Date: [1751]- Books
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Principles of politeness, and of knowing the World. Part II. Addressed to young ladies. By the Reverend Dr. John Trusler. For the Improvement of Youth; Yet not beneath the Attention of any.
Trusler, John, 1735-1820.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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The polite philosopher: or, an essay on that art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others.
Forrester, James, -1765.Date: MDCCXLVI. [1746]- Books
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Répertoire de cuisine simplifiée colligé, extrait et résumé, sur les travaux des écrivain de l'art de cuisine / par Gabriel (l'Encyclopédiste). Précédé d'une introduction sur les classiques de la table ; par Alph. Karr, et suivi du guide complet de l'étiquette du service de table ; par Mme la comtesse de Bassanville.
Gonet, Gabriel de.Date: [1872]- Books
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Lord Chesterfield's maxims: or, a new plan of education, on the prlincipes [sic] of virtue and politeness. ...
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: 1793- Books
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A letter from a gentleman to the minister of his parish, occasioned By this Minister's never Bowing at the Name of Jesus in the Publick Service of the Church.
Parfect, Caleb, -1770.Date: M.DCC.XLIX. [1749]- Books
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Thoughts on the importance of the manners of the great, to general society. [One line from Shakespeare]
More, Hannah, 1745-1833.Date: [1795]- Books
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Essays on modern manners. Addressed to persons of every denomination, particularly to parents; and humbly dedicated to Beilby, Lord Bishop of London. By G. Neale, Curate of St. Margaret Pattens, Rood-Lane, and Lecturer of St. Bennet, Gracechurch.
Neale, George, Rev.Date: 1790- Books
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Manuel des amphitryons : contenant un traité de la dissection des viandes à table, la nomenclature des menus les plus nouveaux pour chaque saison, et des élémens de politesse gourmande : ouvrage indispensable à tous ceux qui sont jaloux de faire bonne chère, et de la faire faire aux autres / par l'auteur de l'Almanach des gourmands.
Grimod de La Reynière, Alexandre-Balthazar-Laurent, 1758-1837.Date: 1808- Books
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Thoughts on the importance of the manners of the great to general society. [One line from Shakespeare]
More, Hannah, 1745-1833.Date: --July--1797--- Pictures
Vin Pectoral Tonique: product label. Colour lithograph.
Date: [1890?/1910]Reference: 554515iPart of: Labels for pharmaceutical packaging. Colour lithographs.