Edwin (ignoring the suggestion). There's the poor thing dead!
Ang. Ah, I understood the last bit quite well. The Italian language is so much more expressive than our own, isn't it, dear?
Edwin. Darling, it is!
[Cigarettes, cabs, and Curtain.
Transcriber's Note
Sundry damages or missing punctuation has been repaired.
Page 277: 'Christain' corrected to 'Christian'. "(says this truly Christian cleric)".
Page 282: 'Plantaganet', retained: perhaps an alternative spelling of 'Plantagenet'.