To look at your grim face, one would suppose there were no such things in the world as marriages of convenience." "Not at your time of life.

I tell you plainly, your marriage will be a public scandal." "That doesn't frighten us," Miss Dulane remarked.

"We are resigned to every ill-natured thing that our friends can say of us.

In course of time, the next nine days' wonder will claim public attention, and we shall be forgotten.

I shall be none the less on that account Lady Howel Beaucourt.