He had, moreover, little relish at that time for the tumultuous demonstrations of attachment to his person, which were too fervid to be censured, but too unseasonable to be approved.

When the crowd had at last been made to understand that their huzzas were distasteful to the Prince, most of the multitude consented to disperse, feeling, however, a relief from impending danger in the presence of the man to whom they instinctively looked as their natural protector.
The senators had come forth in a body to receive the burgrave and escort him to the hotel prepared for him.

Arrived there, he lost no time in opening the business which had brought him to Antwerp.

He held at once a long consultation with the upper branch of the government.

Afterwards, day after day, he honestly, arduously, sagaciously labored to restore the public tranquillity.