`` Well , there are funerals going on all the time , '' said Dan . `` But it means the funeral of somebody you know . I do n't believe in it -- MUCH -- but Judy says she 's seen it come true time and again . I hope if it does it wo n't be anybody we know very well . But I hope it 'll be somebody I know a LITTLE , because then I might get to the funeral . 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 do n't see what is dreadful in it , '' she protested . `` People do n'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 did n't . I did n't mean that AT ALL , Felicity . I do n'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 , do n't mix up talk about funerals with talk about weddings , '' said Felicity . `` It is n't lucky . I think Miss Reade is simply throwing herself away , but I hope she 'll be happy . And I hope the Awkward Man will manage to get married without making some awful blunder , but it 's more than I expect . '' `` The ceremony is to be very private , '' said the Story Girl .
`` I 'd like XXXXX see them the day they appear out in church , '' chuckled Dan .
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