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"I've heard how the breed's stormin' New York in droves; but they tell me some of us need the money." "I dined with one last night, a sugar-cured ham magnate from Chicago." "Dear me! how shockin'!" "But they're good, whole-souled people." "And well-heeled and that's what we need, it seems. Some of us been so busy bein' well-familied that we've forgot to make money." "It's a good thing, too.

"There won't be any more trouble." On the eve of the twentieth anniversary of Reunion Day, a throng of well-heeled celebrants filled the dining room and overflowed onto the terraces of the Star Tower Dining Room, from whose 5,700 foot height above the beaches, the Florida Keys, a hundred miles to the south, were visible on clear days.

"When you two swabs was poor you was content to let me lead you into a fortune, but now that you're well-heeled, you think you're business men. All right! I ain't got a word to say except this: Before I get through with you two beachcombers I'll have all your money and you'll be a-beggin' me for a job.

Ellen had been well-heeled suspiciously so for a girl who lived in a cold-water flat like that; he'd peeled fifteen tens from her wallet, and there'd been more, not to mention the twenties. His conscience bothered him a bit, but he was in no position to worry too much.

He was lucky; he came on a pusher working one of the better houses long after his collections should have been over. He knew by the man's face that no protection had been paid higher up. The pusher was well-heeled; Gordon confiscated the money. This time, Izzy made no protest. Lifting the roll of anyone outside the enforced part of Mars' laws was apparently honest, in his eyes.