In order to dance well, nothing is so important as the turning outward…

Jean-Georges Noverre
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In order to dance well, nothing is so important as the turning outwards of the thigh; and nothing is so natural to men as the contrary position.
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In order to dance well, nothing is so important as the turning outwards of the thigh; and nothing is so natural to men as the contrary position.

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