“I know. Say, you ain't got no objections to turnin' an honest penny, have you?

“That depends.”

“Or say maybe it was a neat little five hundred—good hard stuff.”

“Where's it cornin' from?”

“You know where we was—over in Canada?”

“I ought to.”

“Well, Smiley knows all about that.”

“The————-he does!”

“Sure thing. He's been there before, more'n once.”

“Funny he didn't know the channel then. There ain't a place around the Lakes he couldn't sail the Anne through if he'd smelled it once.”