Up went the windows all along the street, the rabble-rout of boys yelled and huzzaed like mad.

The maids popped their mob-caps out of the attics, and giggled, and hung out at the risk of their necks.

The serving men ran out on the hall-door steps.

The village roues emerged in haste from their public houses.

The whole scene round and along from top to bottom, was grinning and agape.