"Follow me." "How's that! follow you ?" cried the Doctor.
"Yes, sir, for in the name of the States I arrest you." Arrests were not as yet made in the name of William of Orange; he had not been Stadtholder long enough for that.
"Arrest me!" cried Cornelius; "but what have I done ?" "That's no affair of mine, Doctor; you will explain all that before your judges." "Where ?" "At the Hague." Cornelius, in mute stupefaction, embraced his old nurse, who was in a swoon; shook hands with his servants, who were bathed in tears, and followed the magistrate, who put him in a coach as a prisoner of state and had him driven at full gallop to the Hague..