You needn't look black at me, Miss; I'm not joking.

A suicide with a razor in his hand has generally one chance in his favour--he is ignorant of anatomy.

That is my lord's case.

He has only cut through the upper fleshy part of his throat, and has missed the larger blood vessels.

Take my word for it, he will do well enough now; thanks to you, thanks to me, and thanks to his own ignorance.