“Mr. Bertram’s acquaintance with him had begun at Weymouth, where they had spent ten days together in the same society,….” (paragraph 1)
“Happily for him, a love of the theater is so general, an itch for acting so strong among young people, that he could hardly out-talk the interest of his hearers.” (paragraph 3)
“‘Quite the tragedy for Lovers’ Vows to come to an end before it could begin,’ said Mr. Bertram.” (paragraph 7)
“... for the inclination to act was awakened, and in no one more strongly than in him who was now master of the house.” (paragraph 8)
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The quote that best supports the idea that Mr. Bertram is excited about the idea of acting in a play is:
“... for the inclination to act was awakened, and in no one more strongly than in him who was now master of the house.” (paragraph 8)
This quote indicates that Mr. Bertram has a strong inclination to act, suggesting his excitement and enthusiasm for the idea of participating in a play.
