. The country dance book ... First man moves forward along line a, dances roundcircle h c d, keeping his face toward the centre, and fallsback along line d e to place; while first woman dancesalong dotted line m, moves round circle nop, keepingher face toAvard the centre, and falls back along dottedline p s to place (four bars). Sometimes this movement is performed in the reversedirection, the dappers moving round cownfer-clockwise. 40 THE COUNTRY DANCE BOOK. FIGURE 16. WIIOLE-GIP FACING OUTWARD,. Finish^ First man moves along line a and dances ronnd circleh c d^ facing outward, to place; whil


. The country dance book ... First man moves forward along line a, dances roundcircle h c d, keeping his face toward the centre, and fallsback along line d e to place; while first woman dancesalong dotted line m, moves round circle nop, keepingher face toAvard the centre, and falls back along dottedline p s to place (four bars). Sometimes this movement is performed in the reversedirection, the dappers moving round cownfer-clockwise. 40 THE COUNTRY DANCE BOOK. FIGURE 16. WIIOLE-GIP FACING OUTWARD,. Finish^ First man moves along line a and dances ronnd circleh c d^ facing outward, to place; while first woman move^along dotted line ///, dances round circle n op^ facing out-ward, and moves along dotted line p 5 to place (four bars). This, like the preceding movement, is sometimesexecuted in the reverse direction, counter-clockwise. THE DANCE. 41 FIGUKE 17. RIGHT-HANDS-ACROSS. This is performed by four dancers, as, for instance,the first and second couples in a longways dance. First man and second woman join right hands, whilesecond man and first woman do the same. Holdinghands, chin high, the four dancers dance round, clock-wise, to places, all facing in the direction in which theyare moving. FIGUEE 18. LEFT-HANDS-ACROSS. This is very similar to the preceding figure, the dancersjoining left instead of right hands and dancing roundcounter-clockwise instead of clockwise. It is to be understood that in both of these figures thedancers make one complete circuit unless specific instruc-


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