Enquire Within Upon Everything
Robert Kemp Philp
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Enquire Within Upon Everything was a book of how to do things in domestic life It was first published in 1856 by Houlston and Sons of Paternoster Square in London. Robert Kemp Philp. It was then continuously reprinted in many new and updated editions as additional information and articles were added. The book was created with the intention of providing encyclopedic information on topics as diverse as etiquette, parlour games, cake recipes, laundry tips, holiday preparation and first aid. - Summary by Michele Eaton (33 hr 9 min)
Chapters
| Preface | 14:18 | Read by Susan Morin |
| Choice of Articles of Food Part 1 | 25:27 | Read by Susan Morin |
| Foods in Season | 32:58 | Read by Susan Morin |
| The Family Circle | 9:10 | Read by Susan Morin |
| Evening Past Times Part 1 | 30:55 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Evening Past Times Part 2 | 36:29 | Read by Anna Simon |
| Evening Past Times Part 3 | 31:08 | Read by Larry Wilson |
| Evening Past Times Part 4 | 24:54 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Evening Past Times Part 5 | 25:58 | Read by Kenita |
| Quadrilles | 25:08 | Read by Anna Simon |
| Scandal Live It Down | 48:07 | Read by Michele Eaton |
| Pronunciation | 40:55 | Read by Michele Eaton |
| Punctuation | 15:28 | Read by Availle |
| H or no H That is the Question | 16:23 | Read by Michele Eaton |
| Conversation | 26:00 | Read by Nathan Heck |
| Gardening Operations for the Year | 28:13 | Read by BettyB |
| Taking a House Part 1 | 34:21 | Read by Kenita |
| Taking a House Part 2 | 31:09 | Read by BettyB |
| Taking a House Part 3 | 21:50 | Read by BettyB |
| Domestic Pharmacopoeia | 57:06 | Read by Susan Morin |
| Prescriptions | 29:18 | Read by Susan Morin |
| Process of Making Medicines | 46:33 | Read by Susan Morin |
| Tonics | 37:39 | Read by Susan Morin |
| Epispastics and Rubefacients | 20:53 | Read by Susan Morin |
| Domestic Surgery | 35:10 | Read by Susan Morin |
| Minor Operations | 11:36 | Read by Susan Morin |
| Terms Used to Express the Properties of Medicines | 13:45 | Read by MorganScorpion |
| Special Rules for the Prevention of Cholera | 38:10 | Read by MorganScorpion |
| Signs of the Weather | 6:00 | Read by MorganScorpion |
| Signification of Names | 22:27 | Read by MorganScorpion |
| Hints on the Barometer | 15:45 | Read by Chairlie |
| Yeast | 18:33 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Cooking Instruments | 39:04 | Read by Availle |
| Preparation of Vegetables | 25:03 | Read by Diana Schmidt |
| Cookery for Soldiers, Sailors, Travellers and Emigrants | 32:13 | Read by BettyB |
| To Dress Cold Turkey, Goose, Fowl, Duck, Pigeon or Rabbit | 23:24 | Read by Lynne T |
| Hotch-Potch for Summer | 34:44 | Read by BettyB |
| My Wife's Little Suppers | 16:06 | Read by BettyB |
| Puddings | 16:29 | Read by Diana Schmidt |
| Rice and Other Dishes | 17:00 | Read by Diana Schmidt |
| Accidents | 16:39 | Read by Anna Simon |
| Poisons General Observations | 23:40 | Read by Availle |
| Swimming | 11:37 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Accidents in Carriages | 11:40 | Read by Anna Simon |
| Staining General Observations | 15:53 | Read by Lynne T |
| Laws of Employers and Employed | 9:16 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Laws of Landlord and Tenant | 14:33 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Lodgings and Lodgers | 13:48 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Debtor and Creditor | 25:48 | Read by MaryAnn |
| To Search For Wills | 20:10 | Read by BettyB |
| Preserving Fruit | 24:36 | Read by BettyB |
| Pickling | 19:32 | Read by BettyB |
| Perfumes and Soaps | 23:06 | Read by Diana Schmidt |
| Bathing | 22:41 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Advantages of a Regular Life | 24:08 | Read by Availle |
| Fancy Needlework | 19:39 | Read by Amelia Chesley |
| Embroidery and Canvas Work | 28:02 | Read by Amelia Chesley |
| Hints on Etiquette | 11:25 | Read by Kenita |
| Marriage Arrangements | 21:48 | Read by Kenita |
| Funerals and Registration of Deaths | 8:43 | Read by Kenita |
| Love's Telegraph | 26:49 | Read by Kenita |
| Children | 20:25 | Read by Kenita |
| Cookery for Children | 37:31 | Read by Linda Andrus |
| Puddings and Desserts | 31:09 | Read by Linda Andrus |
| Birds | 16:32 | Read by Nathan Heck |
| Choice of Friends | 19:39 | Read by Anna Simon |
| Cider | 28:39 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Female Dress | 20:39 | Read by MorganScorpion |
| Brewing | 27:27 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Borax and its Uses | 15:55 | Read by Diana Schmidt |
| Plant Skeletons | 15:21 | Read by Amelia Chesley |
| Arts and Crafts | 19:14 | Read by Amelia Chesley |
| Dr Clark's Pills for Nervous Headache | 42:17 | Read by Linda Andrus |
| Ventilating Bedrooms | 23:45 | Read by Diana Schmidt |
| Inks | 24:25 | Read by Chairlie |
| Feather Flowers | 44:07 | Read by Linda Andrus |
| Croquet | 20:08 | Read by Anna Simon |
| Other Games | 16:19 | Read by Jennifer Fournier |
| Habits of a Man of Business | 25:14 | Read by Availle |
| Carving, Ceremonies of the Table | 19:03 | Read by BettyB |
| Dyeing | 16:40 | Read by MorganScorpion |
| To Clean White Satin and Flowered Silks | 20:11 | Read by BettyB |
| Adulterations | 26:37 | Read by Linda Andrus |
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