Customs and Fashions in Old New England

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Author(s): Alice Morse Earle
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Year: 1894

Language: English
Pages: 140
City: New York

I. CHILD LIFE, 1
II. COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE CUSTOMS, 36
III. DOMESTIC SERVICE, 82
IV. HOME INTERIORS, 107
V. TABLE PLENISHINGS, 132
VI. SUPPLIES OF THE LARDER, 146
VII. OLD COLONIAL DRINKS AND DRINKERS, 163
VIII. TRAVEL, TAVERN, AND TURNPIKE, 184
IX. HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS, 214
X. SPORTS AND DIVERSIONS, 234
XI. BOOKS AND BOOK-MAKERS, 257
XII. ARTIFICES OF HANDSOMENESS, 289
XIII. RAIMENT AND VESTURE, 314
XIV. DOCTORS AND PATIENTS, 331
XV. FUNERAL AND BURIAL CUSTOMS, 364