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A Treatise on Domestic Economy; For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School

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A Treatise on Domestic Economy; For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School

by Beecher, Catharine Esther · Page 363 of 373 · 130,276 words

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young, 167. In time, 184. T. Table, furniture for a, 306. On setting, 307; rules for, 308. Carving and helping at, 310. Table manners, 144. Table-mats, 306. Tapers, 283. Tar, on removing, 297. Tea, coffee and, on the use of, 107, 108. Cause nervous debility, 109. Love of, not natural, 109. If good for adults, may not be for children, 109. Black, least injurious, 110. No nourishment in, 112. _See_ Stimulating. Teachers, 202, 203. Teeth, effects of hot drink on, 110. Care of, 122, 144. Teething of infants, 219. Temper, on the preservation of good, in a housekeeper, 148; hints for it, 150. Making allowances for, in others, 154. _See_ Passions. Temptations, amusements with, 245, 248. Tendons, 75. Theatres, 245. Thinning plants, 346. Thoughts, on pure, 233. Throat, things in the, 240. Thunderstorms, 243. Tic douloureux, 78. Tight dressing, 80, 90, 129. Evils of, 116. Rule as to, 117. Time, on apportioning, 157, 160, 181, 184. On saving, 161, 184. Errors as to employing, 180. Devoted by Jews to religion, 183. Tin ware, 320. Tocqueville, M. De, on the sexes in America, 28. On progress in nations towards democracy, 34. On female hardships in the West, 46. On aristocratic and democratic manners, 146. Tones of voice, 148. On governing the, 152. Governing by angry, 230. Effects of angry, on children, 231. Towels, 321. Tracts and charity, 179. Transplanting, 333, 340. Travelling-bags, 316. Trees, about houses, 275. On planting, 334. Shade, 340. On transplanting, 340. Pruning and thinning, 346. Trials, _see_ Difficulties. Trunks, sewing, 162. In chambers, 313. Packing of, 316. Tuberous roots, 335. Tulips, 336. Turpentine, on removing, 297. U. Unbolted flour, 105. V. Vegetable food, 99, 100, 220, 221. _See_ Animal food, _and_ Food. Vegetables, effect of light and darkness on, 124. Veils, whitening, 293. Ventilation, importance of, 49, 196, 217, 311. Of sleeping-rooms, 129, 196, 311. Of schoolrooms, 223. Of sick-rooms, 237. In construction of houses, 261, 264. Where stoves are used, 281. _See_ Air. Vermin, on destroying, 323. Vertebræ, 72. Virtue, _see_ Morals. Vulgar habits, 144. W. Wadsworth's cottage, 273, 274. Wages, exorbitant, of domestics, 205. Offering

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