You would be safe there." "You speak as though we lived in the Middle Ages," said the young girl, with a faint smile.
"We live in the dark ages.

You are not safe here.

Do you know why my dear friend Bosio killed himself last night ?" "It was an accident! It must have been an accident!" Veronica's face was very sorrowful again.
"I wish it had been," said Don Teodoro.

"They will say so, in charity, in order to give him Christian burial.

But it was not an accident, princess.