Chapter

 1 1 |    fellow citizens. Only a few days after, an attempt was made
 2 2 |   guilty; and now, after three days of agony, he once more breathed
 3 12|      which they had shed three days before, were now craving
 4 12|      to pieces and burnt three days before. ~He knelt down,
 5 14|       or twenty-three thousand days of captivity. ~Van Baerle,
 6 14|    Thus it went on for fifteen days, at first to the disappointment,
 7 14|  describe but a weary waste of days, dull and melancholy and
 8 16|    bulb are swelling, in eight days hence, and perhaps sooner,
 9 17|     device succeeded for eight days. One morning, however, when
10 19|   enough to write, after eight days at the latest, to the prisoner
11 19|     her short absence of seven days, -- ~"Be easy; your tulip
12 19|      the eighth day. For eight days Cornelius and Rosa had not
13 20|       Place During Those Eight Days~      On the following evening,
14 20|      have suffered these eight days." ~"You, too, have been
15 20|       the ground for these six days." ~"Where? and how?" cried
16 20|     been in the ground for six days?" ~"Yes, six days, Mynheer
17 20|      for six days?" ~"Yes, six days, Mynheer Cornelius," she
18 20|   mentioned for the next three days." ~"It shall never be mentioned
19 21|    still. ~During the last few days, the prison had been heavy,
20 21| mention of the tulip for three days. That meant seventy-two
21 21|       are ready to open." ~Two days after Rosa announced that
22 21|    will flower in two or three days, at the latest?" ~"To-morrow,
23 22|        tarried one or even two days, the tulip will still be
24 22|  existence during these latter days, for Thou didst hide Thy
25 23|      installed more than three days in his attic before all
26 23|        the evening. ~For seven days Boxtel in vain watched Rosa;
27 23|    happened during those seven days which made Cornelius so
28 23|       wax. ~It cost Boxtel two days more to bring his key to
29 28|       during the two preceding days too much fury and malignity
30 28| cogitations of Cornelius three days after the sad scene of separation
31 28|     how it will be after eight days." ~Cornelius grew pale. ~"
32 31|        Haarlem, whither, three days ago, we conducted our gentle
33 31|   about at Rome in the ancient days, when she was brought from