The Maxixe as described by the Castles in Modern Dancing

Vernon and Irene Castle dedicated a chapter of their famed 1914 dance manual, Modern Dancing, to the Maxixe, also described as the Tango Bresilienne.  Their book is available in its entirety at the Library of Congress.  Below are scans of pages 107 to 130.  These are the passages specifically referencing the Maxixe,

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