He burst into a laugh. \"Sancta simplicitas!\" he exclaimed; and as she turned a puzzled frown on him he added: \"I don't think I ever heard you say a cruel thing before.\"
\"Cruel?\"
\"Well—watching the contortions of the damned is supposed to be a favourite sport of the angels; but I believe even they don't think people happier in hell.\"
\"It's a pity she ever married abroad then,\" said May, in the placid tone with which
He burst into a laugh. \"Sancta simplicitas!\" he exclaimed; and as she turned a puzzled frown on him he added: \"I don't think I ever heard you say a cruel thing before.\"
\"Cruel?\"
\"Well—watching the contortions of the damned is supposed to be a favourite sport of the angels; but I believe even they don't think people happier in hell.\"
\"It's a pity she ever married abroad then,\" said May, in the placid tone with which
