The order was repeated several times.

The heads of the two hosts had begun to swim, but Poland was not moved.

At last they saw him take the waiter aside and heard him tell him in a loud whisper: "The next time, make mine a little stronger, if you please." They concluded on the whole that Vermont brain would hold its own with Michigan and Illinois.
One of the most amusing scenes I ever witnessed was a call of the House in the old days, when there was no quorum.

The doors were shut.

The Speaker sent officers for the absentees.
They were brought to the bar of the House one after another.
Judge Poland happened to be one of the absentees.