This was the last word, which sounded like the supreme note of the day, in the growing fever that reigned in the establishment. The ladies separated, crossing the crowded departments for the last time.

这是最后一句话，听起来像是当天最高的音符，在统治机构中日益高涨的狂热中。女士们分开，最后一次穿过拥挤的部门。