...o good a footing, and so well, regularly, and successfully conducted as this is. . . . . Early in the morning of the 6th I mounted my post-horse and galloped over the mountains,. . . . arrived at Madrid at four o'clock, so little fatigued, that, after dining and resting, I wrote all the evening, and at ten o'clock went to Prince Scilla's, where I danced till midnight.