It leavens the" ”she looked at him ”"stolid stupidity of the ordinary Englishman." Fire in her eyes, ice in her voice. 
An ordinary Englishman said something that sounded stupid.
mnli hypothesis: An ordinary Englishman said something that sounded stupid. premise: It leavens the" ”she looked at him ”"stolid stupidity of the ordinary Englishman." Fire in her eyes, ice in her voice. 