Log In
Or create an account ->
Imperial Library
Home
About
News
Upload
Forum
Help
Login/SignUp
Index
SPONS’ HOUSEHOLD MANUAL:
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
THE DWELLING.
Site
Construction
Water Supply and Purification
Sanitation
Ventilation
Warming
Lighting
Furniture and Decoration
Bells and Calls
Thieves and Fire
THE LARDER
(a) Keeping foods fresh for a limited time.
(b) Storing Foods without change.—This embraces the keeping of fruits, roots, eggs, &c.
(c) Curing foods for lengthened preservation.
Smoking
Pickling
Preserving with Sugar
THE DAIRY.
THE CELLAR.
Aerated Drinks
Beer
Bitters
Cordials and Liqueurs
Wine, and Miscellaneous Drinks
THE PANTRY.
Bread
Biscuits, Cakes, and Fancy Breads
THE KITCHEN.
THE FITTINGS.
THE PROCESSES OF COOKERY.
RECIPES FOR DISHES.
Soups
Fish
Meat
Game, Poultry, &c.
Vegetables
Salads
Puddings, Pastry, and Sweet Dishes
Confectionery
Ices
Cheese
Eggs
Sauces, Butters, Gravies, Stuffings, &c.
Flavours
Coffee
Foreign Dishes
THE HOUSEWIFE’S ROOM.
Testing
Cleaning and Renovating
Vermin, Destroying
Removing Stoppers
Housekeeping
Marketing
January.
February.
March.
April.
May.
June.
July.
August.
September.
October.
November.
December.
THE DINING-ROOM.
Dietetics
Laying and Waiting at Table
Carving
Dinners
Breakfasts
Luncheons
Teas
Suppers
Miscellaneous
THE DRAWING-ROOM.
Etiquette
Dancing
Amateur Theatricals
Tricks and Illusions
1.—Dickens’s Haunted Man.
2.—The Returned Mariner.
3.—The Californian Gamblers, or Robbers.
4.—The Miser and Money-lender.
5.—A Strange Christmas-box.
6.—The Duel.
7.—The Milliner Bewitched.
8.—The Gipsy’s Promise.
9.—A Hand seen Writing.
10.—The Otranto Picture, or Living Portrait.
11.—Wonderful Jugglers.
12.—The Wizard’s Incantation.
13.—The Greenroom Riot.
14.—A Spirit-rapping Séance.
15.—Will-o’-the-Wisp.
16.—Spectre Workman.
17.—The Drunkard’s Dream.
18.—Clown and Fairies.
19.—The Black Ghost.
20.—The Spectre Dog.
21.—The Haunted Hut, or Witch’s Laundry.
22.—Temptations of St. Anthony.
23.—Metamorphoses.
24.—Trial by Fire.
25.—Any Legendary Saint’s Martyrdom.
26.—Executions by Axe or Guillotine.
27.—The Nightmare.
28.—The Doubtful Visitor.
29.—A Pantomime.
30.—Ghost of China.
31.—Pilgrim and Saint.
32.—The Spectre’s Kiss.
Games
THE BEDROOM.
The Room
Sleep
THE DRESSING-ROOM.
The Toilet
Dress
THE NURSERY.
THE SICKROOM.
The Room
The Nurse
The Bed
Sickroom accessories
Feeding patients
Administering Physic
Accidents and Emergencies
Common Complaints
THE BATHROOM.
Bathing in general.
Management of Hot-water System.
THE LAUNDRY.
Domestic Washing.
Steam Laundries.
THE SCHOOLROOM.
THE PLAYGROUND.
Games
THE WORKROOM.
Patching
Joining
Darning
THE LIBRARY.
THE FARMYARD.
Horse
Cow
Pig
Fowls
Ducks
Geese
Turkeys
Pigeons
Bees
THE GARDEN.
Gardeners’ Calendar.
DOMESTIC MOTORS.
HOUSEHOLD LAW.
The House
Servants
The Householder
INDEX.
SUPPLEMENT.
INDEX TO SUPPLEMENT.
FOOTNOTES:
← Prev
Back
Next →
← Prev
Back
Next →