They were up again before those in the house.

The crowd had at once become jammed in the doorways, so that people got out much more slowly than might have been expected.

Many actually fell in the exits and were trampled on.

Then Madame Cordova had begun to sing in the dark, and the panic had ceased in a few seconds.

The witness did not think that more than three hundred people altogether had got out through the several doors.
He himself had at once made for the main entrance.