Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 172
nselors. They could only obey thelaw and abide by the results. Finally the sun arose and the east gate of thecity was thrown open. There were a few peo-ple waiting outside, and they promptly entered. One, two, three, four, five, six! countedthe chief counselor, in a loud voice. The people were much… … SIGHED THE LITTLE GIRL, HALF ALOUD. A breathless hush fell upon the assemblage. Something very important and mysteriouswas going on ; that was evident. But what ? They could only wait and find out. Ten, eleven! counted Tullydub, andthen heaved a deep sigh. For a famous noble-man had just entered…
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