2592. A lady who is invited to an evening assembly may always request a gentleman who has not been invited by the lady of the house, to accompany her.
2593. If you are walking with one lady, do not stop to converse with others who are unknown to her; as she must necessarily feel unpleasant; but, if with a gentleman, you may do as you please.
2594. Visits and Presentations.—Friendship calls should be made in the forenoon, and require neatness, without costliness of dress.
2595. Calls to give invitations to dinner parties, or balls, should be very short, and should be paid in the afternoon.