The service seemed interminable, and all that time the indignant damsel, wedged in between her aunt and the openly exultant enemy of her House, was compelled to endure in silence.

"They think they've got us," said a fiercely exultant voice beside him, "but we ain't started to make all the trouble we're goin' to make.

I myself have given command to my consecrated ones, to execute my wrath, I have also summoned my heroes, my proudly exultant ones.

He turned and faced it, dazzled but strangely exultant.

[ILLUSTRATION: Berlin struck off this medal when the "Lusitania" was sunk: on one side the brutal catastrophe, on the other the grinning death's head Teutonically exultant.

The liquid beauty of the last bars had scarcely died away, when the unseen piano gave forth, tragically exultant, the glorious chords of the Twentieth Preludeclimbing higher and higher in a mournful triumph of minor chords and sinking at last into the final solemn splendor of the closing measures.