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But learn to dance the fox-trot, though! If America gets into the war, I'll get into the engineering corps, and come back to school afterward." "Will the finances " "I'll sell my garage, by mail. Rauskukle will take it. He won't rob me of more than a thousand dollars on price not much more." "You're going to love Seattle. And we'll have some good tramps while I'm there, you and I." "Honestly?
For his benefit, as she declared, though he suspected that she also got something out of it, she assembled the Age so far as it was satellite to genius; and with some solemnity it would move up and down the studio before him in the Fox-trot, and that more mental form of dancing the One-step which so pulled against the music, that Jolyon's eyebrows would be almost lost in his hair from wonder at the strain it must impose on the dancers' will-power.
"Frightfully sorry," said Archie, amiably. "Never thought you were going to fox-trot backwards all over the fairway." "You mustn't bully Archie," said Lucille, severely, attaching herself to her father's back hair and giving it a punitive tug, "because he's an angel, and I love him, and you must learn to love him, too." "Give you lessons at a reasonable rate," murmured Archie. Mr.
Guard's announcement that all who cared to dance could go into the next room, a movement was made toward the latter, and then all stopped and waited for Archie Barbee, who, with a low bow, was asking Mrs. Crimm for the favor of a fox-trot. Rigidly Mrs. Crimm stiffened. Indignantly she waved Archie away. "I'm a church member.
I'll cut out some of the dull and pompous when I've got things going, and limit myself to red-blooded speed-breakers. Give me time, Alice." She sat down at the piano and crashed out a fox-trot that was all over town. No one would have imagined from her freshness and vivacity that she had been dancing until daylight every night that week.
For, with Mr. Robert and Miss Hampton skippin' along hand in hand, Vee and me keepin' step behind, a couple of movie ladies rushin' the Reverend Percy over the grass rapid, and the other couples with arms linked, doin' fancy steps to a jingly fox-trot well, take it from me, it was gay doin's.
"You're all right, Flips." "Well, everything's jake, then?" "Everything's jake with me." "All right! And about his work keeping up trust your old friend and well-wisher. And say, Jeff " Her eyes gleamed reminiscently. "You ain't caught him dancing yet. Well wait, that's all. We'll put on a fox-trot in the next picture that will sure hog the footage."
I'd have liked to go on the lake, but Uncle Philip has ordained that we are to watch the proceedings from our balcony at the Gloria. After that, I should think 'cousin' will be sufficiently exhausted to contemplate the idea of retiring to bed like a Christian woman. She's seventy-nine." "People fox-trot at seventy-nine nowadays," suggested Ann mischievously. "Perhaps your duties won't end at ten."
If it was not the real originality of jazz music that was being discussed, it was the sureness of the natural untaught taste of the denizens of the East End and South London, and if not that then the greatness of male revue artistes, and if not that then the need of a national theatre and of a minister of fine arts, and if not that then the sculptural quality of the best novels and the fictional quality of the best sculpture, and if not that then the influence on British life of the fox-trot, and if not that then the prospects of bringing modern poets home to the largest public by means of the board schools, and if not that then the evil effects of the twin great London institutions for teaching music upon the individualities of the young geniuses entrusted to them, and if not that the part played by the most earnest amateurs in the destruction of opera, and if not that the total eclipse of Beethoven, Brahms and Wagner since the efflorescence of the Russian Ballet.
"See, now, b'y," said he, "I'm strong for mindin' me own business, but a wink's as good as a nod to a blind horse. Nobody's been hurted hereabouts yet, but keep at ut and some wan will be. I don't want ut to be you or Casey. Go aisy, like a good la-ad." "I'm easy as a fox-trot," said McHale. "So's Casey. We ain't crowdin' nothin'. Only we're some tired of havin' a hot iron held to our hides.
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