Oh, it is touching! ALL (_except Mr.Silver, Dominie, and Emma_).

Oh, how touching! DOMINIE (_to his daughter_).

If he plays it in the same manner in which he accompanied "True Happiness," you will hear how this mazourka should _not_ be played.

It, by the way, is not at all _touching_: it gives quite boldly the Polish dance rhythm, as it is improvised by the peasants in that country; but it is, however, idealized after Chopin's manner.
(_Mr.Forte plays several perilous runs up and down with various octave passages, all the time keeping his foot on the pedal; and connects with these immediately, and without a pause, the mazourka, which he commences _presto_.

He played it without regard to time or rhythm, but with a constant _rubato_, and unmusical jerks.