I'd just love to go to a funeral." "That's a dreadful thing to say," commented Felicity in a shocked tone.
Sara Ray looked bewildered.
"I don't see what is dreadful in it," she protested.
"People don't go to funerals for the fun of it," said Felicity severely.
"And you just as good as said you hoped somebody you knew would die so you'd get to the funeral." "No, no, I didn't.

I didn't mean that AT ALL, Felicity.

I don't want anybody to die; but what I meant was, if anybody I knew HAD to die there might be a chance to go to the funeral.

I've never been to a single funeral yet, and it must be so interesting." "Well, don't mix up talk about funerals with talk about weddings," said Felicity.

"It isn't lucky.