Part 42
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