"Big money" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... and faded and once brass-buttoned, and a battered hat to match, are always put on to meet the train; and when he held the door open for Father to get in the old, ramshackle thing he did it in a way that could be sold for big money, if manner could be bought, and Father got inside with equal elegance. After he was in and Uncle Henson couldn't see him, he looked at me as if to ask if I thought it would stand, and I nodded back yes, and slipped ...
— Kitty Canary • Kate Langley Bosher
... were other benefits accruing to Marija from this friendship—benefits of a more substantial nature. People paid Tamoszius big money to come and make music on state occasions; and also they would invite him to parties and festivals, knowing well that he was too good-natured to come without his fiddle, and that having brought it, he could be made to ...
— The Jungle • Upton Sinclair
... of big money Clate Wellford, like many other mountain men, forsook the familiar life of his own creek for the strange work-a-day of ...
— Blue Ridge Country • Jean Thomas |
