Those were beginning to turn their heads, attracted by the noise of the door, did not go on with the movement.

Those in front remained with their eyes fixed on the one who was entering, eyes widened with surprise as if they could not believe what they saw.

The gramophone was suddenly hushed.

_Hindenburg_, who was washing out a glass, remained with motionless hands, without even taking the napkin from its crystal cavity.
Ferragut seated himself near an empty table with his back against the wall.

A waiter, the only one in the establishment, hastened to find out what the gentleman wished.