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-A Collection of the newest and most fashionable Country Dances and Cotillions The greater part by Mr John Griffiths, Dancing-Master in Providence. 1788 
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-Triple minor proper 
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-<code> 
-   A1    Cross Hands in a r.h. star -back again in a l.h. star 
-   A2    With 4 counts lead down the Middle, then with 4 counts ½ 2h  
-         turn your Partner to face up again, and with 8 counts  
-         cast off- the Gent. Cast off one Co. to the Ladies Side,  
-         and the Lady to the Gent. 
-  Short B1 On Side of dance -balance all six- then set right and left, 
-  Short B2 and then go all round in a half circle - finishing 1s back  
-           on proper side 2s and 3s improper and slightly forward 
-        second and third Co. take 8 counts to balance forward and  
-          back along set towards opposite and then set right and left   
-          across set with own partner in the Middle, opposite to each  
-          other – then with 8 counts same 2 couples Half right and  
-          left in the Middle starting r.h. with partner.</code> 
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-OECDC often does this as a 3-couple set, in which case actives must 
-slip to bottom at end of their round. 
  
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