I had the honour to dance a country-dance with the lady of Mount.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Virginians] Reference

And all the time, the charming little country-dance of the allegro vivace.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Captive] Reference

“You see that I am scarcely fit to lead off a country-dance with you,” said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Anerley] Reference

'She was in great spirits, and danced with more than usual gaiety a romping, country-dance called the Tempest.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Queen Victoria Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901] Reference

I think Miss Fairfax dances very well; and Mrs. Weston is the very best country-dance player, without exception, in England.    From Wordnik.com.  [Emma]

Elizabeth played one country-dance, Lady Bridges the other, which she made Henry dance with her, and Miss Finch played the Boulangeries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record] Reference

I can match Hercules for labour in a country-dance.    From Wordnik.com.  [English Plays ...] Reference

I consider a country-dance as an emblem of marriage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northanger Abbey]

Thunderer will slip by like girls in a country-dance!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Two Admirals] Reference

This country-dance was danced in the picture gallery.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2] Reference

So they had a country-dance on the green, girls and boys and Aunt.    From Wordnik.com.  [Betty Leicester A Story For Girls] Reference

The minuet being voted slow, a country-dance quickly succeeded it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley] Reference

Queen chiefly delighted in a romping sort of country-dance, called the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2] Reference

She came up to me after we had danced the first country-dance, and, with.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Offspring of Fancy] Reference

It was not quadrille dancing, nor minuet dancing, nor even country-dance dancing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Battle of Life] Reference

His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance which is called after him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The De Coverley Papers From 'The Spectator'] Reference

When CLARA has danced down the country-dance, she goes with her partner to Sir WILLIAM HAMDEN.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales and Novels — Volume 08] Reference

It was a regular jig-a-jig -- a country-dance of pousette, down the middle, and right and left.    From Wordnik.com.  [Olla Podrida] Reference

And stepping into the middle of the hall she made a sign to the musicians to play a country-dance.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Honor of the Name] Reference

The country-dance called the 'Triumph, or Follow my Lover,' was the figure with which they opened.    From Wordnik.com.  [Under the Greenwood Tree, or, the Mellstock quire; a rural painting of the Dutch school] Reference

As for Godfrey, he was feeling so happy and oblivious under the long charm of the country-dance with.    From Wordnik.com.  [Silas Marner] Reference

The tune was that of a popular country-dance, and was executed in a very brisk and inspiring cadence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Swallow Barn, or A Sojourn in the Old Dominion. In Two Volumes. Vol. II.] Reference

I meant to walk to Broomhill after dinner yesterday, only the Baron stopped me about that country-dance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scenes and Characters] Reference

I think Miss Fairfax dances very well; and Mrs. Weston is the very best country-dance player, without exception, in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Emma] Reference

Fleet, where, as Waitwell says, in "The Way of the World," they stood like couples in rows ready to begin a country-dance?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4] Reference

Again he says: "The Queen was in great spirits, and danced with more than usual gaiety, a romping, country-dance, called the Tempest.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood] Reference

I can vouch for old Tom and Miss Croply leading off a country-dance the same evening in Prior Cottage; but it is two-and-twenty years ago.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 453 Volume 18, New Series, September 4, 1852] Reference

Again he says: “The Queen was in great spirits, and danced with more than usual gaiety, a romping, country-dance, called the Tempest.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Queen Victoria Her Girlhood And Womanhood]

I remained silent and rebuked, she bowed her head more graciously, and said, 'Not to affront you, however, a country-dance, if you please.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Redgauntlet] Reference

A country-dance by those who do not know the figure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conversation What to Say and How to Say it] Reference

And I have been accounted a good stick in a country-dance.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rivals A Comedy] Reference

A fifer sitting in a corner and a country-dance was performing when we arrived.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jacob Faithful] Reference

A country-dance; several persons taking part in it, and all at various times joining hands.    From Wordnik.com.  [Royalty Restored] Reference