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ALPAHABETICAL SUMMARY OF CONTENTS.

  1. Letters of Business, Suggestions Ccacerning Them
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    87
  2. ——— Forms of Letters Ordering Books and Dry Goods
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    88
  3. ——— From a Young Man Commencing Business
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    88
  4. ——— Reply from Wholesale House with Invoice
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    88
  5. ——— Requesting information
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    89
  6. ——— Forms of Restoration
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    89
  7. ——— Complaining of Error in Bill
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    89
  8. ——— Recommeding a Successor
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    89
  9. ——— Notice of Having Forwarded Goods
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    89
  10. ——— Requesting a Friend to Make Purchases
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    89
  11. ——— Requesting a Settlement of Account
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    90
  12. ——— Urging Payment of Rent
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    90
  13. ——— to Pioneer Settler with Reply
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    90
  14. Letters of Application, Forms of Advertising, etc.
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    91
  15. From Persons Applying for Clerkships
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    92
  16. Answering an Advertisement for a Bookkeeper
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    92
  17. ——— for Situation as Cook, Chambermaid, Gardner
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    92
  18. ——— for Situation as Coachman, Governess
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    93
  19. ——— for Situation as Dressmaker, Music Teacher, Printer
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    93
  20. Letters of Recommendation, for Salesman, Schoolmistress
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    94
  21. ——— for Bookkeeper, Waiter, Cook
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    94
  22. ——— for Washerwoman, Porter
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    94
  23. Letters of Sympathy, to a Friend on the Death of a Husband
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    95
  24. ——— to a Friend on the Death of a Mother.
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    95
  25. ——— to a Friend on the Death of a Brother
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    95
  26. ——— on Death of Wife, Sister, Daughter, Infant
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    96
  27. ——— to a Friend on reverse of Fortunes
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    96
  28. Letters of Congratulation, to a Friend on Election to Office
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    97
  29. ——— on Receiving a Legacy
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    98
  30. ——— to a Gentleman upon His Marriage
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    98
  31. ——— to a Friend on the Birth of a Son
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    98
  32. ——— to a Friend on a Wedding Anniversary
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    98
  33. ——— on Passing a Successful School Examination
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    98
  34. ——— to an Author on the Success of his Book
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    98
  35. ——— on Obtaining a Business Situation
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    98
  36. Letters of Introduction, Introducing one Gentleman to Another
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    99
  37. ——— Introducing one Lady to Another
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    99
  38. ——— Introducing a young Musician to a Lady Friend
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    99
  39. ——— Introducing an Officer to a Brother Officer
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    99
  40. ——— Introducing a Gentleman Seeking a Clerkship
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    100
  41. ——— Introducing a Sister to a Schoolmate
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    100
  42. ——— Introducing a Clerk to a Fellow Clerk
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    100
  43. ——— Introducing a Student to the Writer's Mother
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    100
  44. ——— Introducing a Friend to a Member of Congress
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    100
  45. ——— Introducing a Literary Lady to a Publisher
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    100
  46. ——— Introducing a Daughter About to Make a Visit
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    100
  47. Letters of Advice: Advising a Young Lady to refuse Gifts from Gentlemen
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    101
  48. ——— Advising a Young Man to Beware of Bad Company
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    102
  49. ——— Advising a Young Man Against a Hurried Marriage
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    102
  50. ——— to a Gentleman on the Subject of Health
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    102
  51. ——— to an Orphan Boy on How to Succeed
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    102
  52. Letters of Excuse: Apologizing for a Broken Engagement
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    103
  53. ——— Apologizing for Failure to Pay Money Promptly.
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    103
  54. ———to a Teacher from a Parent
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    103
  55. ——— for Breaking a Business Engagement
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    103
  56. ——— for a Delay in returning a Book
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    103
  57. Letters Asking Favors: Requesting the Loan of a Book
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    104
  58. ——— Requesting the Loan of Money
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    104
  59. ——— Requesting a Letter of Introduction
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    104
  60. ——— Requesting the Loan of an Opera Glass
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    104
  61. ——— Requesting the Loan of a Pistol
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    104
  62. Letters Accompanying Gifts: Accompanying Photographs
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    105
  63. ——— Accompanying a Betrothal Gift of a Ring
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    105
  64. ——— Accompanying a Book
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    105
  65. ——— Accompanying a Bouquet
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    106
  66. ——— Accompanying a Birthday Gitte
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    106
  67. ——— Acompanying a Donation to a Clergyman
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    106
  68. ——— Accompanying a Gift to a Superintendent
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    106
  69. ——— Replies to Letters Accompanying Gifts
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    106
  70. Letters of Friendship: from a Young Lady to a Schoolmate
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    108
  71. ——— to a Friend About to Marry
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    110
  72. Letters to Relatives: from a Husband to His Wife
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    108
  73. ——— from a Girl at School, to Her Mother
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    108
  74. ——— Answer of Mother to the Daughter
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    109
  75. ——— from Absent Wife to Husband
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    109
  76. ——— Answer of Husband to Wife
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    109
  77. ——— from a Daughter to Her Parents
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    109
  78. ——— from a Mother to Daughter in the City
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    109
  79. ——— from a Father Remonstrating with His Son
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    109
  80. ——— Reply of the Son to His Father
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    110
  81. ——— from a Young Man at College, to His Parents
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    110
  82. Letters of Description: from a Gentleman Visiting the Old Home
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    110
  83. ——— from a lady Visiting, in Chicago
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    111
  84. Letters of Love: Cautions and Suggestions
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    112
  85. ——— Letter, Favorable and Unfavorable Replies
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    114
  86. ——— Invitation to a Place of Amusement
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    114
  87. ——— Reply Accepting, Reply Refusing
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    114
  88. ——— Letter with no Previous Acquaintance
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    115
  89. ——— Unfavorable Reply, Favorable Reply
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    115
  90. ——— a Lover's Good-bye, and the Reply
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    115
  91. ——— Asking for a Letter of Introduction
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    115
  92. ——— Reply Accompanied by the Letters
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    115
  93. ——— to the Father of the Lady
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    115
  94. ——— the Father's Reply—Favorable, Unfavorable
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    116
  95. ——— Reply to a Young Man who Uses Tobacco
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    116
  96. ——— Letter to an Entire Stranger
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    116
  97. ——— Favorable and Unfavorable Replies to the Stranger
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    116
  98. ——— Personal Advertisement in a Morning Paper
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    117
  99. ——— How to Reply to the Personal Advertisement
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    117
  100. ——— a Gentleman Makes a Frank Acknowledgement
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    118
  101. ——— from a Gentleman confessing a Change of Sentiment
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    119
  102. ——— Reply to a Young Man Addicted to Intemperance
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    119
  103. ——— One Way of Breaking the Ice
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    120
  104. ——— an Offer of Marriage with Favorable Reply
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    120
  105. ——— from a Lover Going West, Favorable Reply
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    120
  106. Limitation of Action in Different States
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    183
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  2. Ministers to Foreign Countries, Duties of
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    299
  3. Married Woman's Note in New York, Form of
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    181
  4. Meter Definition, Examples
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    304
  5. Mind Directions for Condition of
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    102
  6. Metonymy in Writing and Speaking, Example of
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    60
  7. Metaphor, as Used in Writing and Speaking, Definition
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    60
  8. Mistakes Common in Writing and Speaking
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    55
  9. Marks of Punctuationt
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    52
  10. Measuring Land, Rules for
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    225
  11. Measures, Long, Square and Cubic
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    225
  12. Meetings, Directions for Conducting Them
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    256
  13. Marriage Anniversaries, When to Celebrate Them
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    132
  14. ——— Certificate, Form of
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    127
  15. ——— License, Form of
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    126
  16. ——— Notices, Form of
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    128
  17. ——— Ceremonies, How to Conduct Them
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    160
  18. Metric System of Weights and Measures
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    215
  19. Mortgages, Form of Chattel Mortgage
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    198
  20. ——— Real Estate Mortgage to Secure Payment of Rent
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    199
  21. Moon, its Influence on Growth of Plants
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    237
  22. Mountains, Highest on the Face of the Earth
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    228
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  2. Navy, Duties of Secretary Of
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    282
  3. Negotiable Note, Form of
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    181
  4. Nature’s Rules as Applied in Penmanship
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    26
  5. Newspaper Reporting, Suggestions About
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    272
  6. Nuncupative Will, Form of
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    210
  7. Notice of Marriage, Worm) Olese
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    128
  8. Nicknames, Importance of Avoiding
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    143
  9. New Year's Calling, Ettiquete of
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    147
  10. Newspaper and Book Type
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    276