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Updated: April 30, 2025
With merely an ironing-board and a few dozen meat-skewers, he would provided the ironing-board was not missed in time turn out quite a practicable rabbit-hutch. He could make a gun out of an umbrella and a gas-bracket, which, if not so accurate as a Martini-Henry, was, at all events, more deadly.
After that a profound calm, the silence of terrified suspense, fell over the city. Many a rotund bourgeois, emasculated by a purely commercial life, awaited the arrival of the victors with anxiety, trembling lest their meat-skewers and kitchen carving-knives should come under the category of arms. Life seemed to have come to a standstill, the shops were closed, the streets silent.
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