| 单词 | Virginia reel |
| 例句 | “Good Lord, what a dream that was,” sighed Tomas, his hands on the wheel, thinking of the rockets, the women, the raw whisky, the Virginia reels, the party. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The tough-girl country song “Daddy Lessons” occasions a little shuffling and a hint of the Virginia reel. Heels on the Ground: Beyoncé and the Army of Women at Her Command 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z He added a long, narrow wing on the house especially for dancing the Virginia reel, with a vaulted ceiling for good acoustics. Sherwood Forest, home of John Tyler, 10th president 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z The 2019 lineup will include workshops where attendees can learn how to braid rawhide, make rope halters, dance the two-step and the Virginia reel, decorate leather, roast meat on a spit. At the Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Tall Tales, Resonant Rhymes 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Nearly four years later, he delivered his draft: 157 pages, far longer than the standard 100 or 120, full of facts about the Virginia reel and harvesting cane. The Carpetbagger: Adapting Big Questions for the Screen 2013-12-18T22:44:56Z I pounded the Lancers and some ancient waltzes and polkas, ending with the Virginia reel, in which last I thought my floor would give way, the young men stamped so. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Soon to the music of old Cato's fiddle, the boys and girls were making merry by dancing the Virginia reel. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z A Virginia reel was forming and Mrs. Steptoe has asked as an especial favor if the young ladies would not dance. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z There were some Virginia reels and some square dances, and all, old and young, joined in these. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z “You shall have the last dance,” whispered Barbara, “the Virginia reel.” Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z Alida danced an Irish jig very prettily, and we had a Virginia reel, which I danced, if you please, with Mr. Bostwick. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z If you feel you are superior to the Virginia reel and the apple paring contests, do not attend. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z A good old Virginia reel and "Tucker" limbered everybody into action. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z A Virginia reel was in full swing and the noise was terrible. The Orphan We got up a Virginia reel and how those boys swung me round! A "Y Girl in France Letters of Katherine Shortall I’m safe for the Grand March, anyhow–and the Virginia reel, too, eh!” Pemrose Lorry, Camp Fire Girl Tell Sam to begin with an old-fashioned Virginia reel. Madge Morton's Trust "Take partners for a Virginia reel," called out Mr. Holmes, "and after that, we will unmask for supper." Two Little Women The dance stopped, she rose to her feet, and George Bolingbroke, rushing excitedly to where we stood, claimed the coming Virginia reel as his own. The Romance of a Plain Man I joined in with the other young girls, and flatter myself they know by this time what a genuine Virginia reel is. Phemie Frost's Experiences The waltz now, or the lancers or the Virginia reel. In a Little Town The dancers were moving more swiftly to the sound of the Virginia reel. A Breath of Prairie and other stories The spacious halls of the mansions afforded ample room for a large company and frequently scores of guests would be present to take part in the stately minuet or the gay Virginia reel. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion There were marches and games, there was blind man’s buff through the jewel-lit maze, there was a Virginia reel to music gay enough to make a hundred-year-old tortoise dance. Killykinick The truth is, Tombs and Virginia reels don't seem to gibe in together. Phemie Frost's Experiences Then all the dancers formed a double line the whole length of the parlor, for the giddy, whirling, exhilarating Virginia reel, with which the ball ended. Her Mother's Secret Then they adjourned to the parlour for informal dancing, and wound up the party with an old-fashioned Virginia reel, which was led by Mr. and Mrs. Warner. Patty's Summer Days "Don't you think it would be lovely to end the party with a Virginia reel?" Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's And so, after another quadrille and another waltz, and the final Virginia reel, the company, in consideration of their hostess, began to break up and depart. Cruel As The Grave "But you had to give up Virginia reels and pretty dresses." Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' A minister's wife can't dance anything but the Virginia reel, nor play anything more than muggins. The Brentons There were long Virginia reels, led with peremptory dash by a master of ceremonies, full of grace and importance. The Blood of the Conquerors So it was that Mrs. Gray's freshman Christmas ball ended as gayly as it had started, with a romping, joyous Virginia reel. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls The action of the hula ohe had some resemblance to one of the figures of the Virginia reel. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula And into the Virginia reel she went, amid screams of laughter from all the younger members of the company. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know If he did not ask her to dance, then either the Virginia reel, or the lancers, or quadrilles, would surely bring them together; and though Graciella sighed, she did not despair. The Colonel's Dream "Good times never last quite long enough," Louise said, as her uncle was arranging for the farewell Virginia reel. The Story of the Big Front Door Well, well," exclaimed Mrs. Gray, "let us forget all about it and wind up the party with a Virginia reel. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls Three such men at a country frolic would have turned an old Virginia reel into a dead march. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.) Couples squared off for the Virginia reel, the shortage of ladies rectified by a handkerchief tied on the arm of many a chap-clad youth to signify that he was, for the moment, a girl. The Settling of the Sage "Come on, Graciella, let's get into the Virginia reel; it's the last one." The Colonel's Dream Poppi was in uncommon tune that night, and the voice of this pensive rheumatic lent a unique interest to every change of the Virginia reel. A Little Swiss Sojourn Next began the scene of beautiful horsemanship, pure and simple, winding up with the Virginia reel, done by the riders on horseback, as the band played the old reel, "Billy in the Low Grounds." Betty at Fort Blizzard "Why, Judy, there wasn't a couple that could beat your grandmother and me when we danced the Virginia reel." Judy It was evident enough to everybody that staid and decorous Dorothy had run away to the ball with Burr Gordon, and a smothered titter ran down the files of the Virginia reel. Madelon A Novel Uncle Sambo was very accommodating, and soon made his appearance, when partners were taken, and an Old Virginia reel formed. Diddie, Dumps & Tot or, Plantation child-life When the beautiful old Virginia reel was announced, even Cynthia was led out, Mr. Dean himself, a grand gentleman with stately manners and a long brown beard, showing her the steps. Holiday Stories for Young People What girl are you going to have for the Virginia reel? The Twenty-Fourth of June And after our march we had our own polite Virginia reel, merry as any dance, yet stately too. 54-40 or Fight She thought that Burr was there, and she lilted more loudly the Virginia reel. Madelon A Novel Madam, let us two dance a Virginia reel while your husband and that other one take the poker and tongs and beat out the music on the shovel. Amos Kilbright; His Adscititious Experiences While she lingered she looked curiously at Madge, who was going through a Virginia reel as if she fully shared in the decided and almost romping spirit with which it was danced. A Young Girl's Wooing I warn you, Mr. Kendrick, who are used to leading cotillions, you may have to dance the Virginia reel with one of the dear little country cousins. The Twenty-Fourth of June So they had to fall back upon Virginia reels, and everybody was made to dance. Richard Vandermarck They had proved themselves apt pupils and could play excellently airs for the minuet and Virginia reel. Calvert of Strathore There were French Fours, Copenhagen jigs, Virginia reels,—spirited figures blithely stepped. The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West A minute later she was whirled away in his arms to the dancing-floor, where, along with the other three women and their partners, a rollicking Virginia reel was soon in progress. Burning Daylight But it was not of the Virginia reel he was thinking as he went swinging away down the wintry street. The Twenty-Fourth of June In front of the governor's house they were gathered thickest, bawling sea-songs, circulating square faces, and dancing uproarious Virginia reels and old-country dances. John Barleycorn And so when the music for the irresistible Virginia reel struck up, Mr. Jefferson was first on the floor with Miss Molly Crenshawe. Calvert of Strathore He found an aged Mexican woman by the door and hustled her, all confused and giggling, into the Virginia reel, then at its height. The Octopus : A story of California Virginia reels, Ole Kentucky break-downs, and other characteristic dances diversified the ordinary Terpsichorean programme, and the dancing was kept up to a late hour. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 10, June 4, 1870 Then the dance dissolved, and while he still stood with folded arms, Sally Fairthorn's voice whispered eagerly in his ear,— "Gilbert—Gilbert! now is your chance to engage Martha for the Virginia reel!" The Story of Kennett It is never a romping dance, like the Virginia reel, for instance. Manners and Social Usages Prince Murat, noticing the old general skipping about so youthfully, proposed a Virginia reel, with a view to giving them a little more exercise. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters Some of the dances resemble those of Scotland, and one is almost exactly like the Virginia reel as danced by old-fashioned people in the United States. Norwegian Life And the old people drank their eggnog and watched the Virginia reel, and, when they found her gone, shut her out forever. The Battle Ground They took their places, and the interminable Virginia reel—under which name the old-fashioned Sir Roger de Coverley was known—commenced. The Story of Kennett Quadrilles and Virginia reels he was acquainted with, but tangos and Bostons and all the infinite varieties of the one-step were to him revelations, and revelations of a kind which caused him to gasp. Cap'n Dan's Daughter War play and a Virginia reel with the Emperor. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters Yet it was scarcely an hour ago that she had been dancing the Virginia reel with those terrible people! The Awakening of Helena Richie The Virginia reel in the dance-room wound to a wild close that interfered not with the three camp drunkards who snored under the piano. Smoke Bellew Uncle Sambo was very accommodating, and soon made his appearance, then partners were taken, and an Old Virginia reel formed. Diddie, Dumps, and Tot : Or, Plantation Child-Life "Then give me the Virginia reel, Miss Kate, the one that comes just before supper, and we can go all in together—you too, Harry," Willits insisted eagerly. Kennedy Square I used to be a master myself of all the steps, waltz and gavotte and the Virginia reel and the others. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide With a snort she rears up on her hindermost heels, And executes jigs and Virginia reels— Words fail to explain how embarrassed one feels Dancing so wildly to Bumpville! Love-Songs of Childhood Through the open door that led to the dance-room came the rollicking strains of a Virginia reel, played by a piano and a fiddle. Smoke Bellew The Virginia reel was a marvel of supple, exaggerated grace and the quadrille looked like a free-for-all for unbroken colts. Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up We are just about beginning the Virginia reel and she is so warm. Kennedy Square "Perhaps," she said, "your papas and mammas and the other good people will not object to an old-fashioned Virginia reel." A Face Illumined No more did the squaws gather at the dances, go roaring down the center in the good, old Virginia reels, or make merry with jolly 'Dan Tucker.' The Son of the Wolf A light supper, and a Virginia reel, concluded the evening; when the party broke up. Elinor Wyllys, Volume 1 He gazed, the boots fell from his hand; and at his profane explosion, Medicine Bow set up a united, unearthly noise and began to play Virginia reel with him. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains In the meantime let everybody get ready for the Virginia reel; supper will be served in a few minutes. Kennedy Square |
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