from previous--

someone  in the  gathering  at  the  club  asked  the  man in blue  to  clarify  his  point  that  life  was  more painful than death sentence-the  man  was   eager  to  share   some  example  --there  was  a  man -call him melord, does  not  matter  what  his actual name  was,  he  was rich  and  sought  after  for  his  company  , he  was generous, kind  to the  poor, and  helpful by nature  his  daughter  marian  jumped  to  her  death  , rejected  in love