She had scarcely entered the ballroom and reached the throng of ladies, all tulle, ribbons, lace, and flowers, waiting to be asked to dance--Kitty was never one of that throng--when she was asked for a
waltz, and asked by the best partner, the first star in the hierarchy of the ballroom, a renowned director of dances, a married man, handsome and well-built, Yegorushka Korsunsky.
But I do
waltz (pretty well, too, as it happens), and I take Miss Larkins out.
He made his way toward her round the couples that were forming for the
waltz; and when Maggie became conscious that she was the person he sought, she felt, in spite of all the thoughts that had gone before, a glowing gladness at heart.
He asked her to
waltz. That tremulous expression on Natasha's face, prepared either for despair or rapture, suddenly brightened into a happy, grateful, childlike smile.
All they've got to do is to
waltz in in their thousands and fight for it.
Soon as I found it out I just
waltzed into that Jew shop at the Crossing and bought up all the clothes that would be likely to suit you fellows, before anybody else got a show.
There was another flourish; and then the trio dashed spontaneously into the triumphant swing of the
waltz. It was as though the room were instantly flooded with water.
The band had begun the prelude to the
waltz, and Francis Aldersley was waiting for his partner.
Two or three waiters in a few seconds succeeded in removing the debris of the accident, the orchestra commenced a favourite
waltz. The maitre d'hotel apologised to the little groups of people for the commotion-they were perhaps to blame for having employed a young man so delicate-he was scarcely fit for service.
They played so nicely the "Shining Emperor
Waltz," composed expressly in honor of the Tin Woodman by Mr.
An orchestra of yellow silk women and bald-headed men on an elevated stage near the centre of a great green-hued hall, played a popular
waltz. The place was crowded with people grouped about little tables.
"Gee, it's like old times," Jimmy explained to the gang that gave him the laugh as Martin and the blonde whirled away in a
waltz. "An' I don't give a rap.