Godey's Lady's Book, November, 1854

Table of Contents

• SCHOOL'S OUT. FASHIONABLE BONNETS AND… 1
• THE BEN EARLE WALTZ. COMPOSED AND DEDICATED… 1
• THE BARCELONA. 1
• THE EMPRESS. 1
• THE VARNA. THE MODENA, THE DUCHESS.… 2
• EVERYDAY ACTUALITIES.—NO. XXV. ILLUSTRATED… 2
• SONNET- POMPEII. BY WM. ALEXANDER.… 3
• PEIGNOIR, OR MORNING-DRESS. CONTRIBUTED… 3
• CHITCHAT UPON NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA… 4
• ESSENCE AND OIL OF JASMINE.— Soak two… 4
• jasmine flowers in olive oil, so that… 5
• NOTICES BY THE PRESS OF GODEY'S LADY'S… 5
• MRS. CATHCART'S FRIEND. 6
• LETTERS LEFT AT THE PASTRY- COOK'S:… 14
• I WAS NOT FORGOTTEN. BY GUNNIE SOUTHRON.… 17
• more Carolina's shore greeting, I sought… 18
• GODEY'S COURSE OF LESSONS IN DRAWING. 19
• CELESTIAL PHENOMENA. – NOVEMBER. BY… 19
• MOUNTAINS IN THE MOON. 22
• MOTH AND RUST. BY ALICE B. NEAL. 22
• MIDNIGHT. BY L. GRANGER RIGGS. NOT… 26
• MEMORY'S RETROSPECT. BY D. HARDY, JR.… 35
• BOTANICAL GEOGRAPHY. BY HARLAND COULTAS,… 40
• WASHING UP BREAKFAST AND TEA THINGS. 41
• LIFE OF COLUMBUS. FOR GODEY'S YOUNG… 42
• BE NOT THINE A VOICELESS HEART. BY… 48
• token Thou shalt know thine utt'rance… 49
• AUTUMN DYING. BY HELEN HAMILTON. THE… 60
• MIDNIGHT MUSINGS. BY O. EVERTS, M.D.… 62
• OUR PRACTICAL DRESS INSTRUCTOR. EVENING… 66
• TO MAKE MOSS. 66
• NOVELTIES OF THE MONTH IN CAPS, BONNETS,… 66
• EMBROIDERY FOR CHILDREN'S DRAWERS. 66
• BEAD AND BUGLE WORK. 66
• MAT WITH BORDER OF MOSS, CHERRIES,… 67
• CROCHET COLLAR. 68
• FURS. FROM C. 69
• AUTOUR BOUTONS. 69
• CROCHET.— LADY'S RETICULE. Plate in… 69
• A CHAIR, STRONGER THAN BERLIN WORK,… 70
• PATTERN FOR EMBROIDERY. EDITORS' TABLE. 70
• METHODIST COLLEGES FOR YOUNG LADIES.—… 73
• EPISCOPAL SEMINARIES FOR YOUNG LADIES.—… 74
• THANKSGIVING-DAY FOR 1854.— For several… 75
• To CORRESPONDENTS. — The following… 75
• LITERARY NOTICES. 75
• ENIGMAS. 81
• GODEY'S ARM- CHAIR. 81
• ----- 83
• THE AMERICAN PRESS.— It is always gratifying… 83
• OUR PATTERNS.— Ladies do not seem to… 84
• THE "Crescent Eagle" says: "Godey is… 84
• WE take the following from McMakin's… 84
• MR. 84
• RAPP'S GOLD PENS. — Their celebrity… 84
• GREAT AMERICAN BOOK.— We are glad to… 85
• DEMPSTER.— The silver-toned Dempster… 85
• CHILDREN, READ THIS.— Your friend Blitz… 85
• RESIGNATION OF MR. 85
• IT IS AS WELL TO BE PARTICULAR.— The… 85
• GIFT LOTTERIES.— A dozen of these establishments… 85
• within the last month or two, having… 86
• MRS. 86
• Two doors above our office, in the… 86
• IN a letter from a lady correspondent… 86
• WHITE'S BONNET. EMPORIUM.— It will… 86
• HAIR ORNAMENTS.— Ladies wishing hair… 86
• WAIT A BIT.— The Lyons "Gazette" thinks… 86
• "THE BOOK OF THE TOILET."— We are now… 86
• INDIVIDUAL REMARKS UPON "GODEY'S LADY'S… 86
• "LADIES' WINTER BOOK OF CROCHET PATTERNS."… 88
• VERY TRUE.— The Miss. 88
• "THE NURSERY BASKET" received at last,… 88
• CHRISTMAS, NEW- YEAR'S, AND BIRTHDAY… 88
• "How TO MAKE A DRESS."— We can now… 88
• MRS. 89
• "The Lost Heiress," by Mrs. 89
• WE confess that we do not wonder ourselves… 89
• MONTESQUIEU says: "I never listen to… 89
• FIXING THE MATTER.— The N. 90
• SWAN'S "Elevator," of Ohio, says: "We… 90
• THE GRAVE-DIGGER. — "Old man, old man!… 90
• RECEIPTS, &c. 92
• RUDIMENTS OF COOKERY. 93
• SICK-ROOM AND NURSERY. 94
• ORNAMENTAL SHRUBBERY AND FRUIT-TREES. 95
• COURT BOWS. 96
• NURSERY SONGS. 96
• SELF-EDUCATION.— SECOND CHAT. 97
• TO CORRESPONDENTS. 98
• FASHIONS. 98
• DESCRIPTION OF STEEL FASHION- PLATE… 99
• DESCRIPTION OF FASHIONABLE BONNETS… 99
• DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW CLOAKS. (See Cuts… 99
• PEIGNOIR, OR MORNING-DRESS. CONTRIBUTED… 100
• Page Images 101