sentences:  Unwilling to marry him, Lorelei plots to use this letter as future evidence of breach of promise and thus obtain a large financial pay-off from Spoffard's family.When she returns to New York City, Spoffard greets her and, as an engagement ring, he gives her his college signet which has great sentimental value to him.Vexed by this inexpensive gift, Lorelei nonetheless assures him that the ring pleases her and that she is happy he is "so full of nothing but sentiment."