There was no one to be seen in the great hall. I’d rather starve!” For a moment the conversation hung upon that declaration. Then instinct took over. She was aware of the body of the court, of clerks seated at a black table littered with papers, of policemen standing about stiffly with expressions of conscious integrity, and a murmuring background of the heads and shoulders of spectators close behind her. What would happen to her? Would her soul be shaken, twisted, hypnotized?—as it had been those other times? Music—that took out of her the sense of reality, whirled her into the clouds, that gave to her will the directless energy of a chip of wood on stormy waters. Hartford had a very respectable sound. He was, however, instantly beaten back; and the fury of the mob was so great that it was with difficulty he could effect a retreat.
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