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Meanings of first quadrille in anglès

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Usage of first quadrille in anglès
1
The first quadrille closed in the midst of tumultuous applause, restrained by no courtly etiquette.
Berlin and Sans-Souci; Or, Frederick the Great and His Friends
2
I played the piano for the first quadrille, and aunt Helen for the second dance.
My Brilliant Career
3
He would not have done so if he had not acquitted himself well in the first quadrille.
Struggling Upward, or Luke Larkin's Luck
4
As the first quadrille had already been given to Vronsky, she had to promise this youth the second.
Android Karenina
5
Maurice, with a self-denial that was not very wise, contented himself with engaging her for the first quadrille.
Miss Sarah Jack of Spanish Town, Jamaica
6
The first quadrille impended, and the senior service had carried off the prize from under the noses of the landsmen.
The Snare
7
It was very impolite in you to run away and leave me when I was your partner in the first quadrille!
Ishmael; Or, In the Depths
8
And now, my dear lady, I am engaged to your daughter for the first quadrille, and can positively wait no longer.
Debit and Credit / Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
9
Vronsky went up to Kitty reminding her of the first quadrille, and expressing his regret that he had not seen her all this time.
Android Karenina
10
And I pointed slightly to my wife, who was at that moment courtesying to her partner in the stately formality of the first quadrille.
Vendetta: A Story of One Forgotten
11
As she took her place in the first quadrille she saw, a few yards away from her, Maximilien Longueville, who nodded slightly to her partner.
The Ball at Sceaux
12
I expected you every moment to ask the honour of my hand for the first quadrille, but I suppose you leave it for Philip Carey!
Henrietta's Wish; Or, Domineering
13
The first quadrilles are full of lovely gliding figures.
Floyd Grandon's Honor
14
'The princess's partner in the first quadrille... Hungarian, I suppose?
Diana of the Crossways — Complete
15
"I engage Madeleine for the first quadrille, and Bertha for the first waltz."
Fairy Fingers / A Novel
16
'The princess's partner in the first quadrille .
Diana of the Crossways — Volume 2
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First quadrille across language varieties
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