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La Rose - First gentleman and opposite lady advance and set - turn with both h&nds, rettiog to places - return, leading outside - set and turn at corners.
First couplo advance twice leaving tho lady in the
This or the Trenise must be omited centre. Set in the centre - turn to places - all advance in two lines - all turn partners.
First lady advance and stop, then the opposite gentleman - both retire, turning- round - ladies' hands across half round, and turn the opposite gentleman with left hands - repeat back to places and turn partners with left hands.
First couple set to couple at right - set to couple at left - change places with partners and set, and pirouette to places - right and left with opposite couple.
The grand chain. The first couple advance and turn, facing the top, then the couple at right advance behind the top . couple, then the couple at left and the opposite couple do the same, forming two lines. All, change places with partners and back again. The ladies turn in a line on the right, the gentlemen in a line on the left. Each couple meet up the centre. Set in two lines, the ladies in one line, the gentlemen in the other. Turn partners to places - finish with the grand chain.
 
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