Mr. Beveridge's Maggot

             Longways for as many as will

A1    6  First couple cross, turning to face, and falling back.
      6  Back-to-back with neighbor
A2    3  First couple turn single.
      6  Turn neighbor by right.
      3  First couple cross back with left hand.
B1    6  First couple cross right and cast down as second couple lead up.
      6  Partners back-to-back, anding with first couple in middle improper.
      6  All lead up in line 6 steps.
      6  All fall back, then second couple place firsts above (improper).
         original places
B2   12  First couple broadly skip half figure-eight down through second.
     12  First couple complete figure-eight more tightly, then cross with
         partner and cast below to progressed place.

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