The lady expostulated.

Several other persons, fresh from the sensation they had felt, contributed their share.

Mr.Tyrrel grew more violent in his invectives, and found ease in uttering them.

The persons who were able in any degree to check his vehemence were withdrawn.

One speaker after another shrunk back into silence, too timid to oppose, or too indolent to contend with, the fierceness of his passion.