A Musical Evening (1775) [ Practices / People ]
… Mr Twining was enraptured: Mrs Strange listened with silent wonder & pleasure; & Mr Bruce was Composed into perfect good humour! He forgot the General, discarded his sternness, & wore upon his Face smiles, attention & satisfaction. As to Mrs … themselves with Exchanging one Word the whole Evening; however, Mr Bruce was exceeding courteous, & in great Good humour. He made me seem so very short as I sat next to him, that had not Mr Burney, who [is] still less than myself, been …
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