Wenn es dem Leser recht ist, wollen wir versuchen, den Eindruck zu schildern, den er beim Eintritt in diesen Saal, mitten unter den Schwarm in Wamms, in Jacke und in Weiberrock mit uns empfangen haben würde.
With the reader's consent, we will endeavor to retrace in thought, the impression which he would have experienced in company with us on crossing the threshold of that grand hall, in the midst of that tumultuous crowd in surcoats, short, sleeveless jackets, and doublets.