INDEX

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Abbreviations in writing and printing,Appendix[38]
—————— and characters in common use,Appendix[41]
Accomplishments, Educational, [274]
Acetous Acid, to make, [190]
Acquaintances, caution in forming, [29]
Adder, for the poison of the, [326]
Address, modes of, in writing and speaking,Appendix[36]
Adulteration of Wine, detection of, [357]
Adulterated Provisions, [213]
Advice to Servants in General, [17]
Agreement of Servants,Appendix[11]
Almond Bloom, to make, [162]
——–– Paste, [ibid.]
——–– Milk, [309]
Aloetic Pills, to make, [310]
Anchovies, to imitate, [121]
Angelica, to candy, [116]
Animation, to restore Suspended, [322]
Aniseed, Compound Spirit of, [317]
Ankle, for a sprained, [325]
Antibilious Pills, to make, [310]
Aperient Draught, [320]
Apoplectic Fit, to relieve an, [322]
Apprentices, directions to, [418]
Apples, to store, [62]
Apricots, to preserve, [115]
Aromatic Tincture, [314]
Asses’ Milk, Substitute for, [307]
Bacon, to choose, [80]
Bad Breath, remedy for, [247]
Bailiff, see Land Steward, [327]
Balsam of Honey, [315]
Baking, articles and joints for, [204]
Barberries, to preserve, [113]
Bardolph Pimple, to remove, [242]
Bark, Tincture of Peruvian, [316]
——, Huxham’s Tincture of, [316]
Barley Sugar, to make, [102]
Barley Water, [305]
Bath, to make a warm, [322]
Barometer of temperance and intemperance,Appendix[33]
Bechamel, or white sauce, to make, [209]
Bed-rooms, management of, [289]
Beef, to choose, [75]
—––, joints of, [76]
Beef and Mutton, to boil, [197]
Beef-tea, to make, [306]
Bees, to avoid injury from, [326]
Beverages, Miscellaneous, to make, [191]
Bible recommended, [37]
Bill of Fare, Cook’s, [219]
————–, Etiquette of, [57]
Biscuits, Fancy, to make, [98]
———, Sponge, [99]
Blacking, to make, [390]
Black Cloth, to revive, [366]
———–––, to take stains out of, [367]
Blancmanges, to make, [100]
Bleeding, to relieve sudden, [321]
Board Wages, [8]
Boiling, Instructions for, [195]
———, Examples in, [197]
Bon Bons, to make, [102]
Bottle-Jack, [201]
Books, choice of, in Education, [274]
Boot Tops, liquid for cleaning, [384]
————, to clean, [392]
Breeches Ball, to make, [366]
Brine for Pickling, [122]
British Wines, [123]
—————–, Management of, [153]
—————–, Vatting, Fermenting, and Flavouring of, [124]
—————–, Racking, Fining, and Bottling, [126]
—————–, to restore pricked, [344]
Broiling, Instructions for, [205]
Broths, Soups, and Gravies, to prepare, [208]
Browning, to make, [211]
Bucellas Wine, to manage, [351]
Buns, Common, to make, [96]
——, Cross, to make, [ibid.]
Burns or Scalds, to cure, [324]
Butchers’-Meat, [74]
——————, Management of, [214]
Butler, the, [339]
——— Wages, [342]
———, sundry receipts for,[358–360]
———, Under, [394]
Butter, to choose, [10]
—–––, to make Salt, Fresh, [299]
—–––, winter store of, [297]
Cakes, making, [89]
——–, Almond, [94]
——–, Apple, [100]
——–, Bambury, [94]
——–, Bath, [92]
——–, Cream, [95]
——–, Ginger, [92]
——–, Good Plain, [91]
——–, Iceing for, [ibid.]
——–, Lemon, [93]
——–, Plain Pound, [91]
——–, Portugal, [92]
——–, Queen, [93]
——–, Ratifia, [91]
——–, Rice, [93]
——–, Rich Plum, to make, [90]
——–, Rich Seed, [91]
——–, Saffron, [93]
——–, Shrewsbury, [92]
Calendar, Gardeners’, [414]
Camphor Mixture, [321]
Cancer, for, [323]
Candles, to Store, [61]
Candying, to prepare Sugar for, [101]
Capillaire, to make, [105]
Carp, Tench, and Perch, to choose, [86]
Carpets, to sweep, [288]
Carriages and Harness, to clean brass ornaments on,[375]
Casks, sweeting of, [356]
––––, Foul, to Sweeten, [153]
Catechu, Tincture of, [316]
Caviare, to choose, [84]
Caudle, White and Brown, to make, [307]
Carpets, to clean, [281]
Chalk Mixture, [321]
Chamber Nurse, Duties of, [301]
Champaigne, British, to make, [129]
Chapped Lips, Balsam for, [205]
Character, Maintainance of, [32]
———–, Recommendations of, [54]
Cheese, varieties of, [86]
Cheesecakes, fine almond, and bread, to make, [99]
—————, rice, [100]
Cherries, to dry, [114]
Chickens, to manage, [296]
Children, washing and exercise of, [255]
Chintz, to wash, [249]
Chocolate, to make, [193]
Chocolate Drops, to make, [104]
Cinnamon, Compound Tincture of, [314]
Claret, to manage, [345]
——–, to colour, [346]
——–, to restore, that drinks foul, [ibid.]
——– and Port, to make rough, [ibid.]
——–, to fine, [354]
Cleanliness recommended, [29]
Cleaning rooms, [292]
Cloth, to revive faded Black, [366]
——, to dry clean, [ibid.]
Clothes, Coats, Pelisses, &c. to scour, [365]
——–– Ball, [366]
Coachman, the Head, [372]
————–, Under, [396]
Coals, economy in, [223]
Cod-fish, to choose, [85]
Coffee, to make, [193]
Cold and Cough, for a, [323]
Colours in Dress, [243]
Company, choice of, [38]
Confectionary Drops, to make, [105]
Confectionary Receipts, [101]
Contagion, to prevent, [302]
Convulsions of Children, [265]
Cook, the Man, [372]
—–– morning business, [373]
—–– evening duties, [375]
—–– wages, [ibid.]
—––, Duties of the, [194]
—––, advice to, [29]
—––, Under, [233]
—––, useful hints to, [221]
Cook’s Catechism, [224]
Corn, to increase, [300]
Corns, to cure, [324]
—— Plaster, to make, [248]
Cosmetic Juice, to make, [244]
Cough, a constitutional or winter one, [323]
——– Mixture, to make, [308]
Counterpanes, to Scour, [295]
Couriers, [408]
Courses, arrangement of, [220]
Court Plaster, [313]
————––, application of, [314]
Courtship, caution in, [39]
Cows, to milk and manage, [296]
—––, economy of, [299]
Cream, cold, to make, [160]
——–, Ice, [109]
——–, Pistachio, [ibid.]
——–, Raspberry, [110]
——–, Rose, [160]
——–, Whipt, [109]
Croup, remedies for, [269]
Cruelty, caution against, [232]
Crumpets, to make, [95]
Cucumbers and Melons, to preserve, [115]
————–, to pickle, [120]
Cullis, or Brown Gravy, to make, [209]
Curry, East India, method of preparing, [369]
—— Powder, [370]
Custards, Almond, to make, [97]
———–, Baked, [96]
———–, Lemon, [97]
———–, Orange, [96]
———–, Rice, [97]
Cutaneous Eruptions, remedy for, [264]
Daffy’s Elixir, [315]
Dairy-Maid, duties of, [295]
Damson Cheese, to make, [111]
Damsons, to bottle, [113]
Dedication to the Heads of Families, [1]
Dentition of Children, [265]
Dessert, arrangement of, [58]
Diarrhœa, remedy for, [264]
Dining Tables, to clean, [290]
Dinner Courses, arrangement of, [218]
Discharging Servants,Appendix[9]
Disputed Wages, to settle,Appendix[13]
Distillation, general rules for, [177]
Distilled Waters [176]
——————–, Alexeterial, [180]
——————–, Cinnamon, [ibid.]
——————–, Jamaica Pepper, [181]
——————–, Jasmine, [180]
——————–, Myrtle, [181]
——————–, Pennyroyal, [180]
——————–, Orange Flower, [181]
—————————— Peel, [ibid.]
——————–, Peppermint and Portugal, [ibid.]
——————–, Rose, [182]
——————–, Rosemary, [179]
——————–, Sans Pareil, [180]
——————–, Simple Distilled, [182]
——————–, Spearmint, [180]
——————–, Strawberry, [182]
Doses, Table of, [304]
Dress, art of, [236]
——, neatness in, [35]
Drops, Confectionary, to make, [105]
——–, Chocolate, [106]
——–, Clove, [ibid.]
——–, Coffee, [ibid.]
——–, Ginger, [ibid.]
——–, Orange Flower, [ibid.]
——–, Peppermint, [ibid.]
Drowned, method of restoring Life to the apparently,[326]
Ducks, to choose, [82]
East India Curry, method of preparing an, [369]
Eau de Bouquet, to make, [158]
——– Cologne, to make, [ibid.]
——– Luce, to make, [311]
Economy enforced,[12–26]
Education, improved System of, [273]
Effervescing Draught, to mix, [307]
Eggs, to choose, [87]
——, to preserve, [300]
Emetic Draught, [320]
Embezzlement, Crime of,Appendix[13]
Eringo, to candy, [116]
Establishments, Scales of, [5]
Excuse for Stopping on Errands, [43]
Expenses, Tables of, [4]
————————,Appendix[5]
Eye, for a bruised, [325]
False Characters, Punishment for,Appendix[14]
Family, Sketch of a well-regulated, [15]
Feathers, to clean, [253]
Female Servants, advice to, [29]
Fermentation, Spirituous, [125]
Finger plates, to clean, [287]
Floor Cloths, to clean, [283]
Flannels, to scour, [295]
Finings for Wine, [355]
Fire, to extinguish, [325]
First Service, [31]
Fish, to boil, [199]
—————, to choose, [84]
—————, to carve, [73]
—————, to preserve by Sugar, [121]
Fits, to relieve fainting and other, [321]
Flounders, to choose, [85]
Flour, to choose, [300]
Flowers, to preserve, for Distilling, [176]
Fomentations, directions for, [312]
Forbearance, [53]
Footman, the, [376]
————, method of cleaning boots and shoes, [377]
———————————— Ladies shoes, [378]
———————————— furniture, [385]
———————————— looking glasses & pictures,[379]
———————————— gloves, [ibid.]
————, duties for dinner, [380]
———————— tea, [382]
———————— supper, [383]
——————— in going out with the carriage, [ibid.]
———— wages, [384]
————, sundry receipts for,[384–394]
————, Under, [398]
Fowls, to choose, [82]
Fraud or Neglect, liability for,Appendix[13]
Freckle Wash, to make, [240]
Fresh Water Fish, [86]
Friars Balsam, [316]
Frugality recommended, [24]
Fruit, to candy, [102]
——, to gather, [123]
——, to preserve, [113]
——————— in spirits, [114]
——, to scald, [60]
Frying, directions for, [205]
Furniture Paste and Oil, to make, [391]
Furs, to preserve, [248]
Game, to choose, [81]
Gardener, Head, [409]
Geese, to choose, [82]
Gilt Buckles, chains, &c. to clean, [365]
Ginger, to candy, [103]
Ginger Beer, to make, [191]
————— and Powders, [359]
Gingerbread, plain, to make, [94]
Glaze, to prepare, [207]
Gloves, to clean without wetting, [365]
———, to wash and clean, [388]
Godfrey’s Cordial, [315]
Gold Lace, to clean, [364]
————– and Embroidery, to clean, [367]
Good Temper, qualification of, [28]
Gooseberries, to preserve, [116]
Governess, qualifications for, [272]
Grape Lotion, to make, [240]
Grapes, to preserve, [114]
———, to store, [62]
Gravel, for the, [323]
Grease Spots, to remove,[249–283]
—————, to take out, [387]
Griping and Flatulency, remedy for, [263]
Grocery and Confectionery, [62]
Groom, the, [399]
——— and Footman, [407]
Grouse, to keep, [84]
Gudgeons, Roach, and Dace, to choose, [86]
Guaiacum, Tincture, [316]
————, Ammoniated tincture of, [ibid.]
Gum Arabic Mucilage, to make, [309]
Hackney Coach Fares,Appendix[15]
——————– Laws,Appendix[23]
Haddock, to choose, [85]
Hair, superfluous, to remove, [171]
—– Powder Perfume, to make, [168]
————–s, to perfume, [170]
—–, to strengthen and thicken, [247]
Hall Porter, [398]
Hams, choice of, [80]
—––, to carve, [68]
—––, to salt, [121]
Hangings, to restore, [282]
Hares, to choose, [81]
——–, to carve, [70]
Harness, black dye for, [375]
———, Liquid Blacking for, [ibid.]
Hartshorn Jelly, to make, [108]
Head Aches, to ease or cure, [322]
Head Nurse, duties of the, [254]
Herbs, to preserve by drying, [87]
——– used in Salads, [212]
Hermitage and Burgundy Wine, to manage, [346]
Herrings, to choose, [85]
Hiccups, remedy for, [263]
Hiring Servants,Appendix[9]
Hog’s Lard, ointment of, [313]
Horses, to bring out in case of fire, [375]
——–, management of, [400]
——–, receipts relative to, [404]
Honesty the best Policy,[20–34]
Honey, to clarify, [114]
——–, Balsam of, [315]
——– Water, to make,[159–190]
Honours of the Table, [15]
Hooping Cough, remedy for, [268]
Horehound, to candy, [103]
Household Concerns, management of, [2]
————– Establishment, [7]
Housekeeper, qualifications of the, [51]
—————–, Representative of the Mistress, [52]
—————–, her management of the other Servants,[ibid.]
—————–, her accounts, [56]
—————–, salary of, [59]
—————–, Memorandums for [ibid.]
House-Maid, Upper, duties of [276]
—————, hearths to clean, [277]
—————, management of bed-rooms, [280]
—————, Under, duties of, [284]
House Steward, the, [336]
——————–, his business to hire and discharge all
servants, [ibid.]
——————– Accounts, [337]
——————–, Salary, [338]
Huxham’s Tincture of Bark, [316]
Iceing for Cakes, to make, [91]
Idleness the Source of Evil, [21]
Incomes, table of, [3]
———————,Appendix[5]
Independence, how to establish, [25]
Industry, the duty of,[27–34]
———– the foundation of good character, [19]
Infection, to prevent, [308]
Infants, management of, [256]
———, clothing of a, [257]
———, diseases of, [262]
———, dress of, [259]
———, exercise of, [257]
———, food of, [260]
———, sleep of, [261]
———, strengthening of, [259]
———, mild purgatives for, [321]
Indenture of Apprenticeship explained, [411]
Ink Spots, to remove, [295]
Intemperance, ruinous effects of, [22]
Interest of Savings, [27]
———, Tables of,Appendix[6]
Inventory, the Housekeeper’s, [60]
Inward Fits, remedy for, [266]
Ipecacuan Wine, [317]
Irons, polished, to preserve, [283]
Iron-Moulds, to remove, [294]
Isinglass Jelly, to make, [306]
Jam, Raspberry, [111]
—–, Strawberry, [ibid.]
Jasmine, Essence of, to make, [159]
Jelly, Apple, to make, [110]
—––, Black Currant, [ibid.]
—––, Currant, [ibid.]
—––, Gooseberry, [ibid.]
—––, Strawberry. [ibid.]
Joints, Table of, for roasting, [202]
Kitchen, good order of, [291]
Kitchen-Maid, directions to, [233]
Kitchen Maxims, [224]
Knighton’s Lotion, to make, [241]
Knives and Forks, to clean, [393]
Lace or Linen, fine, to wash, [250]
Lady’s-Maid, duties and qualifications of, [236]
——— Footman, [397]
Lamb, to choose, [79]
——, joints of, [ibid.]
——————, to carve, [68]
Land Steward and Bailiff, [327]
—————— should have a proper set of books,[328]
—————— should detect peculations, &c. in servants,[ibid.]
—————— every farm should be surveyed and
described in a Map,[329]
—————— the covenants in each lease to be strictly
attended to,[ibid.]
—————— trespasses and nuisances to be avoided,[330]
—————— encouragement should be given to
improvements,[ibid.]
—————— not to interfere in the domestic concerns
of the tenants,[331]
—————— should have an able and professional adviser,[332]
—————— balance in cash should be put out to interest,[ibid.]
—————— all accounts should be properly arranged,[333]
—————— books necessary to be kept,[334]
—————— form of the Journal,[ibid.]
—————————– the Ledger, &c.,[335]
Larder, management of,[214–216]
Laundry-Maid, duties of, [294]
——————–, economical hints to, [ibid.]
Lavender Water, [317]
Lawns, to wash and starch, [250]
Laws of Masters and Servants,Appendix[9]
Leather Breeches, to take grease out of, [366]
Leather, to clean, [367]
Lemon Cream, to make, [240]
——– Peel, to candy, [104]
Lemonade, portable, [192]
Lemons, to store, [66]
Leverets, to distinguish, [81]
Liability of Masters,Appendix[12]
Liniments, to make, [311]
Lip Honey, to prepare, [245]
—– Salve, [313]
————, to make, [166]
Liquorice, Extract of, to make, [107]
———— Juice, [ibid.]
———— Lozenges, to make, [106]
———— Refined, to make, [107]
London Female Servants’ Society, [30]
Looking Glasses, to clean, [283]
Lisbon Wine, to manage, [351]
Lotion for Wrinkles, [242]
Lozenges, Black Pectoral, [317]
———–, White Pectoral, [ibid.]
———–, Nitre, [318]
Lye for the Hair, [247]
Macaroons, to make, [98]
Macassar Oil, to make, [247]
Mackerel, to choose, [86]
Mad Dog, for the bite of a, [326]
Madeira, to fine, [354]
Magnesia Water, to make, [192]
Mail Coaches, list of the,Appendix[29]
Malmsey and other Wines, to fine, [355]
Man Cook, the, [368]
Marble, to clean, [283]
——— Hearths, to clean, [287]
Marketing, rules for,[54–74]
———— Tables,Appendix[1]
Marmalade, Barberry, to make, [108]
————–, Orange, [107]
————–, Quince, [108]
————–, Scotch, [108]
————–, Transparent, [ibid.]
Marshmallows, decoction of, to make, [310]
Melted Butter, [210]
Men-servants, advice to, [28]
Measures, Graduated, [213]
Meat, tainted, to restore, [217]
Meats, various, to dress, [222]
Medicinal Tea, to make, [306]
Metals, various, to clean, [281]
Mildew, to remove from Linen, [295]
Mildness of Behaviour, [35]
Milk, to preserve, [298]
—— and Cream, substitute for, [299]
——, management of, in the Dairy, [296]
—— of Roses, to make,[159–160]
Mistresses of Families, kindness of, to Servants, [10]
Moor-Game, to keep, [84]
Moths, to drive away, [248]
————————– or prevent approach of, [366]
Mourning Dresses, to remove stains from, [364]
Muffins, to make, [95]
Mulga-Tawney, mode of preparing, [370]
Mushrooms, to pickle, [120]
Musk, Tincture of, to make, [167]
Mustiness in Wine, to remove, [153]
Mutton, to choose, [78]
——— Broth, to make, [306]
———, joints of, [79]
——————– to carve, [67]
Must, drawing and casking of, [125]
Mustard Cataplasm, to make, [312]
Needle-work, the Lady’s maid’s, [239]
Negative Advice to Servants, by Dean Swift, [42]
New services, [32]
Nurse, the Chamber, [301]
————– Under, [271]
————– Head, directions to, [254]
Nursery, cautions in, [254]
Nursery Maid, duties of, [271]
———– sleeping-room, [256]
Obedience, duty of, [40]
Oils for the hair, to make, [247]
—–, to remove from boards, [284]
Omelette souffle, to make, [111]
Onions, to pickle, [118]
Opodeldoc, to make, [310]
Orange flowers, to candy, [114]
——— marmalade, to make, [107]
——— peel, to candy, [104]
Oranges, to preserve whole, [114]
———–, to store, [66]
Orgeat paste, to make, [112]
Opiate, for the teeth, [165]
Ottar of Roses, to make, [159]
Outriders, [408]
Oxalic Acid, [326]
Paints, use of, [243]
Palma Christi, to make, [247]
Panada, to make, [305]
Paper-hangings, to clean, [282]
Parlour fire, to light and manage, [293]
Parsley and Butter, [210]
Partridges, to choose, [83]
Paste, to make, [300]
Pastry, art of making, [89]
Pate de Guimauve, to make, [112]
Pate du jujubes, to make, [112]
Pastiles, Aromatic, to make, [168]
Pearl powder, to make, [164]
—— water, to make, [161]
Perfume to prevent infection, [167]
——––– for clothes and drawers, [167]
Perfumery and Cosmetics, [158]
Perfumes, ambergris, musk, orris, violet, and rose, to make,[169]
Perspiration, to remove, [242]
Peruvian Bark, tincture of, [316]
Pheasants, to choose, [83]
Piccalilli, to make, [119]
Pickling, general rules for, [117]
———, season for, [87]
Pie, orange and lemon, to make, [97]
Pigeons, to choose, [83]
Pike and Jack, to choose, [86]
Pimples, ointment for, [241]
Pleasure, necessary restraint of, [21]
Point Lace, to clean and starch, [250]
Pomade for removing wrinkles, [242]
Pomade Divine, to make, [161]
Pomatums, [162]
Poppies, Syrup of, [318]
Pork, to choose, [79]
——, joints of, [80]
—————– to carve, [68]
——, leg of, to boil, [198]
Port Wine, to manage and improve poor, [345]
Porterage, laws respecting,Appendix[25]
Postillion, duties of, [407]
Posting, table of,Appendix[8]
Post-Office, regulations of the general,Appendix[28]
———————————— two-penny,Appendix[30]
Potass Water, [192]
Poultry, to boil, [196]
———, seasons of, [81]
Preserving, rules for, [113]
Provisions, purchase of, [55]
————, economy of, [59]
Puffs, Orange, to make, [98]
Punishment of Servants,Appendix[11]
Purifying Water for the Skin, [240]
Purgative, mild one for Infants, [321]
Quails, to choose, [83]
Quarrels, policy of avoiding, [24]
Rabbits, to choose, [81]
Raspberry Paste, to make, [111]
Ratifia Cakes, to make, [91]
Ready Money, importance of, [55]
Receipts, Notes of Hand, &c., form of,Appendix[42]
Red Pimple, to remove the, [241]
Register Offices, [30]
Rhubarb, to choose, [308]
———–, Tincture of, [314]
———–, Compound Tincture of, [ibid.]
Rice, method of Boiling, [371]
Rickets in Children, [266]
Riga Balsam, to prepare, [312]
Ring-Worm, remedy for, [267]
Roasting, Elements of, [200]
———–, Examples in, [203]
Roman Balsam, for freckles, [239]
Rosemary Water, to distil, [179]
————, Spirit of, [317]
Roses, Honey of, [318]
——–, Infusion of, [320]
Rouge, economical, [171]
——–, Spanish, to make, [ibid.]
Ruffs and Rees, to choose, [83]
Rusks, to make, [96]
Salad, to mix one, [359]
——–, to mix, [212]
Saline draught, to make, [308]
Salmon, to choose, [85]
———, to pickle, [121]
Salop, to mix, [306]
Salt, Spirit of, [190]
Salting Beef and Pork, [122]
——— meat, directions for, [215]
Samphire, to pickle, [119]
Sarcenets, to clean, [250]
Sarsaparilla, Decoction of, [319]
————–, Compound Decoction of, [ibid.]
Satin, to clean, [251]
Sauces and Gravies, to make, [210]
——–, plain and compound, [211]
Saur Kraut, to make, [118]
Savings’ Bank, utility of, [25]
Scalds or Burns, to cure, [324]
Scarlet Cloth, to take stains out of, [367]
Scouring-Balls, to make, [ibid.]
Scullery Maid, duties of, [235]
Secrecy and Suspicion, [37]
Sedan Chairs, laws respecting,Appendix[24]
Sedlitz powders, to prepare, [308]
Seeds, to store, [66]
Seltzer Water, [192]
Senna, compound Tincture of, [314]
Servants’-hall, [417]
Servant of All-Work, duties of, [285]
Shaving, new mode of, [364]
Sherry, to improve, [351]
——–, to fine, [354]
Sick Chamber, management of, [302]
Silence, the virtue of, [23]
Silk Stockings, to clean, [252]
Silks, Cottons, &c. to clean,[248–251]
Skin, excoriation of the, [264]
Simple Waters, to distil, [178]
Simple Ointment, [313]
Skate, to choose, [85]
Smelts, to choose, [86]
Snow Balls, to make, [105]
Snuffs, to imitate, [173]
Soap, economy of, [294]
——, liniment to make, [310]
——, preservation of, [61]
——, Almond, to make, [174]
——, Balls, [61]
——, Naples, to imitate, [175]
——, Transparent, to make, [174]
——, Windsor, [ibid.]
Soda Water, [192]
————–, to prepare, [359]
Soles, to choose, [85]
——, to fry, [206]
Soup, Transparent, to make, [307]
Soups, to prepare, [207]
———–, thicken, [209]
Spermaceti Ointment, [313]
Spine, distortion of the, [267]
Spirituous Waters, [183]
———————, Antiscorbutic,[186]
———————, Bergamot,[183]
———————, Gentian, Compound,[186]
———————, Hungary,[184]
———————, Lavender, spirit and water,[ibid.]
———————, Lemon,[185]
———————, Peppermint,[186]
———————, Scurvy Grass,[ibid.]
Sprats, to choose, [85]
Spruce Beer, to make, [191]
Squills, Oxymel of, [319]
———, Vinegar of, [ibid.]
Stable, management of, [400]
——– Boy, [408]
——–, helpers in, [ibid.]
Stains, to remove, [249]
Stamp duties for bills and receipts,Appendix[48]
Starch, purchase of, [61]
Steward’s-room Boy, [338]
Stills for simple waters, [177]
Store and Still-Rooms, management of, [60]
Stove-grates, to clean, [286]
Straw Bonnets, to bleach, [253]
Strawberry dentifrice, [158]
Strawberries, to preserve, [115]
Sturgeon, to choose, [84]
Subordination, good effect of, [17]
Sucking Pig, to carve, [69]
Sugars, variety of, [59]
Sugar, to Candy, [101]
——–, French method of candying, [102]
——– Candy, white, to make, [103]
——–, to clarify, [ibid.]
——–, to improve and increase, [104]
——–, to colour, [ibid.]
——–, devices in, [ibid.]
Sulphur Wash, to make, [241]
Sun-burn, Wash for, [172]
Sunday, observance of, [32]
Suppers, articles for, [221]
Swearing, punishment of,Appendix[12]
Sweet Herbs, season of, [88]
Swift’s, Dean, Advice to Servants, [42]
—————–, Advice to the Cook, [227]
Syllabub, whipt, to make, [104]
———–, solid, [105]
Table, arrangement of the, [56]
——–, etiquette of, [57]
——–, management of, [14]
——– of precedency among gentlemen,Appendix[34]
———————————– ladies,Appendix[35]
——–, Multiplication, with the pence added,Appendix[43]
——–, Money Appendix, [44]
——–, showing the number of days from any day in one
month, to the same day in any other month,Appendix[48]
—————, of weights and measures, &c.,Appendix[45]
Talc, White, to make, [244]
Tale-bearing, caution against,[20–42]
Tamarind Water, [308]
Tarts, Almond, to make, [97]
——, green Almond, [ibid.]
——, Orange, [98]
Teal, to choose, [83]
Teeth, to clean, [324]
—— and Gums, wash for, [245]
Throat, for a sore, [323]
Thrush, remedy for, [264]
Tiffanies, to wash and stain, [250]
Tin Vessels, preservation of, [60]
Tin and Pewter, to clean, [235]
Toast and Water, to make, [305]
Tolu, Tincture of the Balsam of, [315]
Tongue, to carve, [69]
Tooth-ache, a preservative from the, [324]
————–, to ease the, [ibid.]
————–, remedies for, [246]
Tooth-powders, various, to make, [165]
Town-washed Linen, to whiten, [294]
Tradesmen, acquaintances with, [36]
————–, respectability of, [55]
Truth recommended, [19]
Turbot, to choose, [84]
Turkeys, to choose, [82]
Turkish Bloom to make, [172]
Valet, the, [361]
——–, his morning duties, [361]
——–, care of wet clothes, [363]
——–, preparing for a journey, [363]
——–, Salary, [364]
Varnish for hats, [248]
Veal, to choose, [77]
—–, joints of, [ibid.]
Vegetables, seasons of, [87]
Venison, to choose, [81]
———, to carve, [69]
Vidonia Wine, to fine, [354]
Violets, Syrup of, [318]
Virtue of female servants, [38]
Vegetable Tooth-brushes, [165]
Vegetables, to boil, [198]
Veils, black and white, to clean, [251]
Vermillion, Spanish, to make, [171]
Vinegars, [186]
———–, to make, [ibid.]
———–, to strengthen, [189]
———–, cider, [188]
———–, common, [187]
———–, currant, [188]
———–, distilled, [189]
———–, from flowers, [ibid.]
—————–– fruits, [188]
———–, gooseberry, [ibid.]
———–, honey comb, [189]
———–, primrose, [188]
———–, raisin, [ibid.]
———–, sugar, [ibid.]
———–, wine, [187]
Vomiting in Children, [262]
Wages, [41]
——– Tables of,Appendix[5]
Walnuts, to pickle, [117]
Wardrobe, care of, [237]
Warts, to cure, [324]
Washing-Day, [293]
————— of Children, [255]
Wasp’s Sting, remedy for a, [326]
Waste and Want, [34]
Water Cresses, medicinal effects of, [308]
Water Gruel, to make, [305]
Watermen, fares of the,Appendix[26]
Wax Ointment, [313]
Weights and Measures, Table of, [304]
White Paints, [244]
White-Washing, [282]
Whiting, to choose, [85]
Wiggs, to make, [92]
Wild Fowls, varieties of, [83]
Wine making Apparatus, [123]
Wine, Gooseberry and Currant, [129]
——, Grape, [146]
——, Honey, [144]
——, Juniper berry, [138]
——, Lemon, [140]
——, Mead, white, [143]
—————, red, [ibid.]
—————, Walnut, [144]
——, Mixed Berries, [131]
——, Morella, [139]
——, Mulberry, [133]
——, Orange, [142]
—————– and Lemon, [143]
——, Parsnip, [ibid.]
——, Peach, [139]
——, Port imitated, [135]
——, Quince, [141]
——, Raisin, [147]
——, Raspberry, [133]
——, Spruce, [137]
——, Strawberry, [132]
——, Rhubarb, [149]
——, Rose, [150]
——, Scurvy-grass, [151]
——, Sage, [149]
——, Sycamore, [151]
——, Turnip, [149]
——, Wortleberry, [136]
Wines and Spirits, to fit up a cellar of, [346]
Wines, to manage Foreign, [343]
——–, to recover pricked, [346]
——–, British, to make, [123]
——–, Apple, [141]
——–, Apricot and Peach, [140]
——–, Balm, [151]
——–, Barley, [150]
——–, Birch, [136]
——–, Blackberry, [137]
——–, Cherry, [139]
——–, Cider, white and red, [145]
——–, Claret imitated, [152]
——–, Compound, [131]
——–, Cowslip, [145]
——————–, Mead, [ibid.]
——–, Currant, black, [132]
—————––, red,[129–157]
—————––, red, white, and Dutch, [130]
—————––, white, [131]
——–, Cyprus imitated, [134]
——–, Damson, [138]
——–, Dry, [152]
——–, Elderberry, [133]
——–, Elderflower, [135]
——–, Fig, English, [150]
——–, Gilliflower, [149]
——–, Ginger, [148]
——–, Gooseberry, red, [127]
———————–, white, [127]
——–, to clarify, [155]
——–, to clear, [154]
——–, to correct, [155]
——–, to ferment, [156]
——–, to restore, [ibid.]
——–, to restore pricked British, [344]
——–, to rack Foreign, [345]
——–, Red Port, to manage and improve, [ibid.]
——–, Claret, to manage, [ibid.]
——–, Claret, to colour, [346]
——–, Claret, to restore that drinks foul, [346]
—————–, and Port, to make rough, [ibid.]
——–, Hermitage and Burgundy, to manage, [ibid.]
——–, Lisbon, to manage, [351]
——–, Bucella, to manage, [ibid.]
——–, Sherry, to improve, [ibid.]
——–, to improve White, [351]
——–, to improve by chalk, [ibid.]
——–, to renovate sick, [352]
——–, to mellow, [ibid.]
——–, German method of restoring sour, [ibid.]
——–, to concentrate by cold, [353]
——–, to fine White, [ibid.]
——–, to fine Red [ibid.]
——–, to fine Claret, [354]
—————– Sherry, [ibid.]
—————– Madeira, [ibid.]
—————– Malmsey, &c., [355]
—————– Port, [ibid.]
——–, to convert White into Red, [ibid.]
——————–– Red into White, [356]
——–, to preserve against thunder, [ibid.]
——–, to make settle well, [ibid.]
——–, to bottle, [357]
——–, to detect adulterated, [ibid.]
——–, to detect alum in, [ibid.]
——–, to Decant, [358]
——–, Decanters, to clean, [ibid.]
Withering’s Cosmetic Lotion, to make, [240]
Woods, Infusion of the, [326]
Woodcocks, to choose, [83]
Woollen Cloths, Fuller’s purifier for, [365]
Worm Pimple, to remove, [241]
Wrist, for a sprained, [325]
Yellow Gum, remedy for, [262]
Young Ladies’ Maid, duties of the, [253]

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