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They saw him give the Northerner's hand a hearty shake; they saw him fling up his head, and grin, and face the grandstand for a second, his eyes seeking.... They saw him rally his men with a snapped-out order, and then they were on their feet, shouting, screaming, stamping, cheering: KING! KING! KING! The yell leaders couldn't get hold of them; there was no need. Every man was his own yell leader.
Eleanor Brewster heard the new sounds vaguely: the jangle and clank of the trains, the quick, steady tramp of disciplined men, snapped-out words of command, the sudden cessation of the riot clamor, and now a shuffling of feet on the stairway behind her. Still she could not move; still she was speechless and spell-bound, but no longer from terror. Her cousin her lover how she had misjudged him!
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