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filthy lucre |
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filthy lucre money. I sure could use a little of that filthy lucre. I don't want to touch any of your filthy lucre. See also: filthy How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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She was in pursuit of fame, not filthy lucre, and her literary dreams were as yet untainted by mercenary considerations. Sometimes, moreover, he made personal application to individuals, holding out his small black palm, and otherwise plainly signifying his excessive desire for whatever filthy lucre might happen to be in anybody's pocket. Then she tried a child's story, which she could easily have disposed of if she had not been mercenary enough to demand filthy lucre for it. |
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