to, 166.
Inconsistency in, 189.
Of domestics, 209.
_See_ Clothing.

Dresses, for the domestic duties of school girls, 55.
Colors for, 327.
_See_ Clothing.

Drink, during meal-time, 103.

Drinks, on healthful, 106.

Drowning, 241.

Dumb-waiters, 278, 306.

Dusting, 304, 306.

Duties, enjoyments connected with, 183.

E.

Early rising, 122.
Democratic, 123.
Reasons for, 124.
Time for, 126.
Longevity and, 126.
Effects of, on a family, 126;
on the community, 127;
on systematic duty, 166.

Earthen ware, 319.

Eating, intemperance in, 94, 95.
At any time, 96.
Too fast, 101.
Should not be followed by exercise, 102;
nor bathing, 121.
_See_ Food.

Eating-rooms, care of, 306.

Economy, on domestic, 152.
Extravagance changed for, 176.
Contradictory ideas as to, 185.
General principles as to, 186.
Relative obligations of rich and poor as to, 191.
Neglect as to, 193.
Of the aristocracy, 194.

Education in America, 147.
Associations for, 203.
_See_ Female, _and_ Monticello.

Employment, for the different divisions of a week, 162.
On regular, for all the family, 163.

Enjoyments, _see_ Amusements, _and_ Happiness.

Equality, on democratic, 25.
_See_ Democracy, Sexes, _and_ Women.

Establishments, expensive, given up, 176.

Exercise, comparative, of American women and others, 44.
Neglect of, 50, 244.
Method for securing, at the Monticello Female Seminary, 54.
Indispensable to the health of the several parts of the
human frame, 73, 97.
Of the muscles, 76, 78, 97, 116, 128, 129.
Effect of want of, on the spine, 78, 80.
Food to be graduated by, 97.
After eating, bad, 102.
Evils of want of, 129.
On furnishing interesting, 131.
Walking for, 131.
In useful employments, 131.
Excessive, 132.
Rule as to, 133.
On excessive, of the mind and feelings, 197.
Of the brain, 199.

Exhalations from the skin, 92.

Expenses, on keeping account of, 173, 174.
Economy in, 185, 193.
On graduating, by the income, 186.
On gentility in being careless of, 193.
On extravagance in, 194.
_See_ Economy.

Eyes, screening, from light, 217, 283.

F.

Family, on early rising in the, 126.
Fathers neglecting the, 255.
On attachments of, 256.

Fasting in sickness, 235.

Fathers neglecting home, 255.

Fault-finding, 211.

Featherbeds, 114, 313.

Feelings, inactivity of the, 199.

Feet, on prot