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...operty were pastures, a large wooden barn, and the grape arbor. There was no cotillion or coming-out for me. My father spent a great deal of money on...

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...John Wilcox had been elected four years ago, he’d revived the spring formal cotillion that had been popular back in the fifties and sixties. It was...

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...Miss Sister’s face. “One knows. Eleanor was shocked that Bobby would bring her to cotillion like that.” “Oh, Mama, times had changed by then.” ... ...er eyes were all-knowing, all-reflecting of scandals in the past. “I remember that cotillion as if it were yesterday. The four of them were there. ... ...ng. The floodlights had been strung in the magnolias back in her aunt’s and uncle’s cotillion days when cars departed after midnight. First time, t...

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...e pleasure of seeing you again soon,” said Catherine. “Shall you be at the cotillion ball tomorrow?” “Perhaps we— Yes, I think we certainly shall.” “I... ...ble from his view, and when he spoke to her pretended not to hear him. The cotillions were over, the country-dancing beginning, and she saw nothing of...

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...fore, that her faculties were be- wildered by the complex movements of the cotillion: and, in short, as the good lady daily contemplated the improveme...

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... me later,” he said. “I’m glad of that. I suppose you’ve engaged her for the cotillion.” At this he looked a little awkward. “No, I didn’t ask her for... ...“Ah, you’re not clever!” said Isabel almost angrily. “I told her to keep the cotillion in case you should ask for it.” “Poor little maid, fancy that!”... ...aid Lord Warburton readily, “I’ll let her dance with other people! About the cotillion, the fact is I thought that you—that you—” “That I would do it ... ...k.” “Oh,” said Isabel gravely, “you’re much too considerate of me.” When the cotillion came Pansy was found to have engaged herself, thinking, in perf...

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.... “I’m glad of that. I suppose you’ve engaged her for the 457 Henry James cotillion.” At this he looked a little awkward. “No, I didn’t ask her for t... ...h, you’re not clever!” said Isabel almost angrily. “I told her to keep the cotillion in case you should ask for it.” “Poor little maid, fancy that!” A... ...d Lord Warburton readily, “I’ll let her dance with other people! About the cotillion, the fact is I thought that you—that you—” “That I would do it wi... ...” “Oh,” said Isabel gravely, “you’re much too considerate of me.” When the cotillion came Pansy was found to have en- gaged herself, thinking, in perf...

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...rst name as many times as he dared, discuss the last dance of the Saturday cotillion, and try to make her laugh over Carter’s drunkenness. Blix knew t...

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...h, almost any—even to sitting on a bench and talking to me. One sits out a cotillion—why not sit out a train? It isn’t a bit hotter here than in Mrs. ... ..., and write the names of the people on the back; and I never threw away my cotillion favours till after your uncle’s death, when it seemed unsuitable ...

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...y do at every wedding-ball, and were keeping up the endless figures of the cotillions, while the gamblers were still crowd- ing round the /bouillotte/...

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...he daisies came slowly towards her, hesitating, making a shy bright little cotillion on the dark clear water. Their gay bright candour moved her so mu...

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...because the ball became livelier after his departure. For one of the merry cotillions before supper Prince Andrew was again her partner. He reminded h... ...most unimportant mat- ters; he admired her shy grace. In the middle of the cotillion, having completed one of the figures, Natasha, still out of breat... ...rose that was slipping on her bodice, settled herself beside him. When the cotillion was over the old count in his blue coat came up to the dancers. H...

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...cause the ball became livelier after his depar- ture. For one of the merry cotillions before supper Prince Andrew was again her partner. He reminded h... ...d most unimportant matters; he admired her shy grace. In the middle of the cotillion, having com- pleted one of the figures, Natasha, still out of bre... ...rose that was slipping on her bodice, settled herself beside him. When the cotillion was over the old count in his blue coat came up to the dancers. H...

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... her bare arm under the sleeve of his dress coat, “I’ve such an idea for a cotillion! Un bijou!” And he moved gradually on, trying to draw her along w...

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...les was half asleep, his back propped against a door. At three o’clock the cotillion began. Emma did not know how to waltz. Everyone was waltzing, Mad...