Oh, money!' she cried wildly.
'Money is apt to stick on to lawyers' fingers when they're left to the handling of it ....

This is a matter of business, and business can't be put on one side--especially, when there's as large a sum as fifty thousand pounds in the proposition.

I guess from this that you're wanted.' 'Yes,' she said again.

She was thinking to herself, 'That's his Scotch carefulness about money; he wouldn't consider anything in comparison with that.' 'You had better take the northern route,' he went on.

'There ought to be an E.and A.boat due at Leuraville pretty soon--I'll look it out.
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