Well, I'm expecting you to put your back into the job and do no loafing and pull us out of the hole you've got us into." Bryant's face remained impassive.
"I'll attend to my end," said he, "if the bondholders take care of theirs.

They'll have to dig up more cash." "What's that!" "More money, I said." "They'll see you in hell before they do." "Then that's where they'll look for payment of their bonds.

You're not fool enough, are you, to imagine a system can be built in winter and under high pressure for what it could be constructed in summer and not in haste?
Strange the idea never occurred to you before--you, Gretzinger, irrigation expert, though you never saw an irrigation ditch till you came West.

The sixty thousand dollars from bonds and twenty thousand more I've put with it will be gone sometime next month.

Possibly I can stretch it out to the first of February.