The galop is another fashionable dance this winter. From Wordnik.com. [Manners and Social Usages] Reference
But it was so difficult to catch every word in that galop. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Day's Daughters] Reference
What a famous room for a galop! — it will hold the whole shire. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Pendennis] Reference
It is a good room; and here is Blanche, I know, dying for a galop. From Wordnik.com. [Belles and Ringers] Reference
Then Eos, as conqueror of the world swings in a galop on his lion to. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
Casino, and there the most amusing dancing -- valse, galop, and polka. From Wordnik.com. [Manners and Social Usages] Reference
Pigeonwing, and could sing cavatinas and galop galops with the best of them. From Wordnik.com. [Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 07, May 14, 1870] Reference
"Very well, but remember, Isabel, that we are engaged for the after-supper galop.". From Wordnik.com. [Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma] Reference
It passed into a wild, stirring polka, into a maddening galop, back again to a dreamy waltz. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863] Reference
She willingly accepted him as her favorite partner in the galop, which he danced to perfection. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Look at the Highland schottische, where you spun round and howled, and the old galop to the tune. From Wordnik.com. [Swan Song] Reference
Society knows of four only -- two "squares," quadrille and Lancers, and two "round," waltz and galop. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873] Reference
No one in these days takes steps; a sort of galop is, however, allowed in the rapid figures of the quadrille. From Wordnik.com. [Manners and Social Usages] Reference
"The tambourine is such fun!" the dancers always said, who, out of breath from polka, or schottische, or galop, paused at his side. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Day's Daughters] Reference
Honor, meanwhile, continued her "John Gilpin" galop. From Wordnik.com. [The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life] Reference
"A quadrille and a galop; but no more -- so so! so so! --". From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Two Countries] Reference
She danced her galop with Dakie Thayne, after she went back. From Wordnik.com. [A Summer in Leslie Goldthwaite's Life.] Reference
"A quadrille and a galop; but no more -- so so! so so!" repeated. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Two Countries] Reference
Yes, to the very last galop; for which, of course, you won't stop. From Wordnik.com. [Vixen, Volume I.] Reference
At that moment a rider came dashing down the main street at a mad galop. From Wordnik.com. [The Northern Light] Reference
"Yes, thank you; the first galop," she replied, with a little hesitation. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Two Countries] Reference
She forgot the galop, and the piano tinkled out its gayest notes unheard. From Wordnik.com. [A Summer in Leslie Goldthwaite's Life.] Reference
You may conclude your interrupted galop, so that you will owe no ill-will to. From Wordnik.com. [The Count of Monte Cristo] Reference
Banish him -- he takes half a minute to change his visible form, and returns au galop. From Wordnik.com. [The Cardinal's Snuff-Box] Reference
The band were playing a galop, but that was stopped at once, to the great confusion of the dancers. From Wordnik.com. [The Way We Live Now] Reference
"Dat ish too fast, mees; you should not make it like to a galop or a valtz," stormed the little man. From Wordnik.com. [The Two Elsies A Sequel to Elsie at Nantucket] Reference
Bonne vieille diligence, fais feu de tes quatre roues, emporte le petit Chose au galop de tes trois chevaux. From Wordnik.com. [Le Petit Chose (part 1) Histoire d'un Enfant] Reference
For example, -- who that has an ear for music can swallow oysters deliberately and sedately while the band is playing a mad galop?. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 3, 1892] Reference
It must have been midnight ere a final frenzied galop on the part of the indefatigable band announced the close of the entertainment. From Wordnik.com. [Old Calabria] Reference
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