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the following May would the voice of the Standard be 

 heard in the land. We turned away, and drove in 

 depression to the Houses of Parliament. . 



The Danish Rigsdag is unobtrusively located in a 



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minor palace, up a side street; it looked like the 

 sort of place one would go to about income-tax, 

 such was the modest reserve of its entrance and 

 swing doors, such the severe rectitude of its stair- 

 case. The friend who had so often sacrificed herself 

 for our entertainment in Copenhagen met us at the 

 doorway, and with little prelude of lobby or corridor 



