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TWENTY THOUSAND COPIES , Including the present edition ( the 10 th with additions ) , NOW READY , have been required by the public of that popular work , A GUIDE TO THE BALL ROOM , being a complete Compendium of the ETIQUETTE of DANCING , Beautifully Embellished , by J . BRANDARD , Price Is . CONTENTS . — I . ESSAY ON DANCING . 1 . As an Art . 2 . Characteristic of various Countries . 3 .
Learning to Dance . II . ETIQUETTE OP THE BALL ROOJI . I . Public Balls 2 . General Rules for ditto . To Gentlemen . To Ladies . 3 . Private Balls . III . ALL THE DANCES ( with the figures of each ) . Hints on Social Politeness . Glossary of French Terms , & c . & c . The Editor of the Times says— " This beautiful little work is already so great a favourite that any thing we could say in its praise would be superfluous . Certainly , no persons claiming to be genteel , or fashionable , should be without it . "
Also , now ready , a New Edition , handsomely bound , with gilt edges , Price Is . 6 d . WOMAN ! as VIRGIN , WIFE , and MOTHER ; an Epitome of Social Duties and Domestic Enjoyments . By a Lady . " A little book ivhich every woman in England ought to read . " —Atlas . " This is a very interesting little book—a complete ' multum in parvo' —and should be found in the hands of every female between the ages of seventeen and seventy . " - —Times . " This little book is indeed a ' Family Counsellor , ' which may be studied with advantage ; we recommend it with confidence as a work unexceptionable in its sentiment , and worthy of public support . —Herald .
New Editions of the following ADMIRABLE MANUALS , Price 6 d ., or 5 s . per dozen for distribution , are now ready * . — WISDOM . PRAY ! THINK . ACT . " These little works , petit in form but eloquent in momentous matters , are in truth beautiful and most instructive works , and should be in the possession of every one who desires to direct their minds in a proper channel . " —Standard . IRELAND—The Third Editionrevisedwith new PrefacePrice 6 d . or 3 s . 6 d . per
. , , , , dozen , or 26 s . per hundred , for distribution , inscribed to the Protestant Association . POLITICAL PROPHECY FULFILLED . By GEORGE STEPHENS , Author of the Article in the Church Quarterly Review upon " Church Rates . " " The style is vigorous and sinewy , and strikes home . "— Conservative Journal . " Completely have the forebodings of the author been verified . "—Stockport Advertiser .
Bound in Ornamental Cloth , price reduced to 2 s . THE VOICE of the PULPIT . By GEORGE STEPHENS , Author of the " Slumber of the Pulpit" in the Church Quarterly Review . " The Sermon on the Resurrection is one of the finest pieces of that class of composition extant . "—Blackburn Standard . " The discourse on the Resurrection is alone worth the cost of the volume . "—Worcester Journal . "
This Book has elicited upwards . of fifty criticisms no less flattering than the above . Just Published , in Five Acts , price Is . 6 d . The Tragedy of GERTRUDE and BEATRICE . By GEORGE STEPHENS . " We hail this effort of our Author ' s genius , as an omen that Tragedy is at last awakening ftom the death-like slumber in ivhich it has so long reposed . "—On a Tragedy by George Stephens . — The London Magazine . and
" I lose no time in expressing my high appreciation of the merits of your Tragedy , doubt not but that the public will be of the same opinion . "—On a Tragedy by George Stephens . —Sir Walter Scott . By the same Author , Second Edition , 3 vols . 8 vo ., Price 11 . Is . ERDELY . A HISTORICAL ROMANCE , Author of " The Vampire" " Montezuma" and other Poems .
, , " Will outlive the popularity of a day , and be a general favourite for years to come . " — Captain Marryat . LONDON ; C . MITCHELL , Red Lion Court , Fleet Street , and may be obtained , by Order , at all Booksellers .
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New And Popular Works Published By Sherw...
TWENTY THOUSAND COPIES , Including the present edition ( the 10 th with additions ) , NOW READY , have been required by the public of that popular work , A GUIDE TO THE BALL ROOM , being a complete Compendium of the ETIQUETTE of DANCING , Beautifully Embellished , by J . BRANDARD , Price Is . CONTENTS . — I . ESSAY ON DANCING . 1 . As an Art . 2 . Characteristic of various Countries . 3 .
Learning to Dance . II . ETIQUETTE OP THE BALL ROOJI . I . Public Balls 2 . General Rules for ditto . To Gentlemen . To Ladies . 3 . Private Balls . III . ALL THE DANCES ( with the figures of each ) . Hints on Social Politeness . Glossary of French Terms , & c . & c . The Editor of the Times says— " This beautiful little work is already so great a favourite that any thing we could say in its praise would be superfluous . Certainly , no persons claiming to be genteel , or fashionable , should be without it . "
Also , now ready , a New Edition , handsomely bound , with gilt edges , Price Is . 6 d . WOMAN ! as VIRGIN , WIFE , and MOTHER ; an Epitome of Social Duties and Domestic Enjoyments . By a Lady . " A little book ivhich every woman in England ought to read . " —Atlas . " This is a very interesting little book—a complete ' multum in parvo' —and should be found in the hands of every female between the ages of seventeen and seventy . " - —Times . " This little book is indeed a ' Family Counsellor , ' which may be studied with advantage ; we recommend it with confidence as a work unexceptionable in its sentiment , and worthy of public support . —Herald .
New Editions of the following ADMIRABLE MANUALS , Price 6 d ., or 5 s . per dozen for distribution , are now ready * . — WISDOM . PRAY ! THINK . ACT . " These little works , petit in form but eloquent in momentous matters , are in truth beautiful and most instructive works , and should be in the possession of every one who desires to direct their minds in a proper channel . " —Standard . IRELAND—The Third Editionrevisedwith new PrefacePrice 6 d . or 3 s . 6 d . per
. , , , , dozen , or 26 s . per hundred , for distribution , inscribed to the Protestant Association . POLITICAL PROPHECY FULFILLED . By GEORGE STEPHENS , Author of the Article in the Church Quarterly Review upon " Church Rates . " " The style is vigorous and sinewy , and strikes home . "— Conservative Journal . " Completely have the forebodings of the author been verified . "—Stockport Advertiser .
Bound in Ornamental Cloth , price reduced to 2 s . THE VOICE of the PULPIT . By GEORGE STEPHENS , Author of the " Slumber of the Pulpit" in the Church Quarterly Review . " The Sermon on the Resurrection is one of the finest pieces of that class of composition extant . "—Blackburn Standard . " The discourse on the Resurrection is alone worth the cost of the volume . "—Worcester Journal . "
This Book has elicited upwards . of fifty criticisms no less flattering than the above . Just Published , in Five Acts , price Is . 6 d . The Tragedy of GERTRUDE and BEATRICE . By GEORGE STEPHENS . " We hail this effort of our Author ' s genius , as an omen that Tragedy is at last awakening ftom the death-like slumber in ivhich it has so long reposed . "—On a Tragedy by George Stephens . — The London Magazine . and
" I lose no time in expressing my high appreciation of the merits of your Tragedy , doubt not but that the public will be of the same opinion . "—On a Tragedy by George Stephens . —Sir Walter Scott . By the same Author , Second Edition , 3 vols . 8 vo ., Price 11 . Is . ERDELY . A HISTORICAL ROMANCE , Author of " The Vampire" " Montezuma" and other Poems .
, , " Will outlive the popularity of a day , and be a general favourite for years to come . " — Captain Marryat . LONDON ; C . MITCHELL , Red Lion Court , Fleet Street , and may be obtained , by Order , at all Booksellers .