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Updated: July 21, 2025
I sat in a rustic chair by the gate-side, waiting for that functionary. "Ah, come in, come in," said he, coolly, as he opened the gate a little. He said nothing more, and I followed him an oldish man with gray eyes and hair and side-whiskers, and neatly dressed, his head covered to the ears with a high hat, tilted backward. We took a stone path, and soon entered a rear door.
The Alderman was sitting on the great stone by the Gate-side which was his appointed place, and beside him on the stone bench were the six Wardens of the Burg; but of the six Wardens of the Dale there were but three, for the others had not yet heard tell of the battle or had got the summons to the Thing, since they had been about their business down the Dale.
A very great multitude stood outside the Palace by night and by day, in the rain as well as the sun, waiting for news. 'Then came out one with a written paper, and set it upon a gate-side the word of the King's death and they read, and groaned.
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