The agitator shouted and screamed, urging them on, taking good care to remain in the safe background himself.

Every man in the room rose to his feet.

They were full of vodka and fury and ignorance.

Spirit and tall talk, taken on an empty stomach, are dangerous stimulants.
Paul stood with his back to the door and never moved.
"Sit down, fools!" he cried.

"Sit down! Listen to me.