galop

• “The galop is another fashionable dance this winter.”

  Manners and Social Usages

• “My waltz is the _Deux temps_, for the simple reason that the _Deux temps_ does also for the galop, that is, it does for my galop.”

  Happy-Thought Hall

• “The 10 accomplished children of the Royal Danish Ballet school on tour in New York got only a brief chance to perform in the final "galop" of "Napoli—Act III.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Neapolitan Sunshine Brightens Danish Gloom

• “Robert Macaire, threading the galop with Malaga in the dress of a savage, her head garnished with plumes like the horse of a hearse, and bounding through the crowd like a will-o-the-wisp.”

  The Imaginary Mistress

• “Misha, it is true, exacted a promise from him to ‘grant all sorts of immunities’ to the peasants; but an hour later, this same Misha, together with Timofay, both drunk, were dancing a galop in the big apartments, which still seemed pervaded by the”

  A Desperate Character

• “For the “rugissements et bondissements, bacchanale et saturnale, galop infernal, ronde du sabbat tout le tremblement,” these words give a most clear, untranslatable idea of the Carnival ball.”

  The Paris Sketch Book

• “What a famous room for a galop! — it will hold the whole shire.”

  The History of Pendennis

• “The pair danced away with great agility and contentment, — first a waltz, then a galop, then a waltz again, until, in the second waltz, they were bumped by another couple who had joined the Terpsichorean choir.”

  The History of Pendennis

• “‘Trente-et-quarante,’ cast glances of longing towards the pretty fresh-coloured English girl who accompanied the pale widow, and would have longed to take a turn with her at the galop or the waltz.”

  The History of Pendennis

• “The B side is not very interesting it only consists of three pieces of classical Scandinavian music "Suite ancienne" /Johan Halvorsen, "Pastoral suite" /Lars-Erik Larsson, "Champagne galop" /H.C. Lumbye.”

  European Holiday

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