This is the second of our lessons in Georgian manners, In the 18th century ladies were expected to sit in an elegant way. "Fine Sitting" as it was called was another element of the whole process of conversation in "polite society". There was nothing worse that a lady who didn't know what to do in the drawing room. Here Mrs Sarah Ward demonstrates that art. However, sometimes ladies found this all rather frustrating as you will see!
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