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On the other hand your ten-thousand-dollar man has a wider outlook. If you offer him fifty dollars for his vote on the board, he'd probably laugh at you." "Ah, yes," said Mr. Newberry, "I see the idea. A fifteen-hundred-dollar salary is so low that it will tempt a lot of men into office merely for what they can get out of it." "That's it exactly," answered Mr. Fyshe.
"And here I stand a ten-thousand-dollar artist, and the only one in the country." "I'm proud of you, Jared," panted Melissa, with little effort to conceal the affectionate admiration that filled her. "And I'm grateful to you. You believed in me you encouraged me " "Yes, I did, Jared," said Melissa shyly. They were alone, behind the shelter of the barn door. "And next to Dr. Gowdy "
"I once won a ten-thousand-dollar purse with a dog that wasn't fit to appear on the same track with that Panchito." The big chestnut thudded by below them, stretched to the limit of his endurance, passed what would have been the finish had the race been a mile and a sixteenth, and galloped up the track with the broken bridle-rein dangling.
There's nothing on Fifth Avenue to touch it. Do you think a ten-thousand-dollar automobile is handsome? It's nothing to a Peking cart, with its huge, sleek mule and glittering harness. I tell you, the Chinese have the style of the world; the rest of us are but imitators. In comparison, our motors are merest upstarts.
"At a time like this, when freights are so good and vessel property pays so well, it seems to me that is, if you and Matt have no objection that we ought to give Mike and Terence a er a little piece of the Narcissus the ship er they love say er a ten-thousand-dollar interest each " "God bless you, Skinner! You came through at last, didn't you?
"Well, I guess we can take care of ourselves," laughed Frank, as he and his brother bade the queer old man good-night and entered their shed. It was filled with the appetizing odor of frying steak. On the top of the blue flame stove in a screened-off corner, Le Blanc, one of their mechanics, was cooking the simple meal with the loving care of a ten-thousand-dollar chef.
"Yes." "I'll make it an even divide all round." "Boy, it's a great discovery." "What do you think of its value?" "It depends upon the weight, but from your description I should say we had a ten-thousand-dollar find." Desmond's eyes opened wide, and after a moment he asked: "Does it really belong to us?"
"I don't mean that they are in this pasture, Mr. Crow. You've been a good friend to me, and I'm inclined to share the secret with you. If we go together, we may divide the ten-thousand-dollar reward, because I'm quite sure we can land those chaps." "What's your plan?" asked Anderson, turning a little pale at the thought.
"And you don't remember how we talked about me building a speedy aeroplane and trying for the ten-thousand-dollar prize?" asked Tom. "I can't remember a thing about it," said the inventor, with a puzzled shake of his head, "and I'm not going to try, at least not right away. But, Tom, if you're going to build a new aeroplane, I want to help you. I'll give you the benefit of my advice.
"Well, Billie, come back to the old gang again, eh? How did the country seem? Do much work?" "Not very much. A few things. How's everybody?" "Splutter was in last night. Looking out of sight. Seemed glad to hear that you were coming back soon." "Did she? Penny, did anybody call wanting me to do a ten-thousand-dollar portrait for them?" "No. That frame-maker, though, was here with a bill.
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