"You may give it out on board the ship that we're engaged, and I'll tell Madame Melmotte the same. She and Croll don't mean going any farther than New York."
"We needn't break our hearts about that;--need we?"
"It don't much signify. Well;--I'll go on with Mrs. Hurtle, if she'll have me."
"Too much delighted she'll be."
"And she shall be told we're engaged."
"My darling!"

"We'll tell people we're engaged,