Therefore I will sing." It was very reasonable of him to think so.
"Have any of the papers got hold of the story of your giving lessons ?" "No, I think not; and there is no mention of the Lira family." "So much the better." Hedwig did not go to the opera.

Of course she was quite right.

However she might feel about the baroness, it would have been in the worst possible taste to go to the opera the very day after her death.

That is the way society puts it.

It is bad taste; they never say it is heartless, or unkind, or brutal.