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Dick's Society Letter Writer for Ladies. Contnining MORE THAN FIVE HUNDRED entirely Original Letters and Notes, with appropriate answers, on all .«nbjerts and occasions incident to life in Good Society; inchidiug spccilic iiiRtructiouR in all the dctiiils of a woll-writteu letter,and Gener^ Hints for Conducting Polite Correspondence. Edited by"Wm.B.Dick,

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Notes Soliciting Donations Notes and Leit-nrs Granting or Refusing Donations Letters of Congratulation Letters of Coiuiohncc Answei's to LettersofCo7idolence Uousehotd L€tie7'S and Notes Formsof Household 07'ders Answers to Household Letters Business Letters and Notes Shopping by Mail Fonns of Orders IfisceUa}7eous Business Letters Family Letters Miscellaneous Notes and Letters

lliiits on Le'te.}' WriH ig L'-tters of Iiilroducti-in Answi'r.< to Letters of [ntroiluctimx L<'tie 8 aud Kotc^ ofInvit'.dion Forms of Cards Notes of Fostp07icm^it Letters and Notes Accepting and Declining Jniritations Letters if Apoh'oliciti7ig Favors Notesand Ldtos Of'cring Favors Noil's and Letters Granting or Declin- i7\g Favoi'S

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