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Billy's native arrogance might well have been a gift of miffed genes, then come to splendid definition through the tests to which a street like Broadway puts a young man on the make: tests designed to refine a breed, enforce a code, exclude all simps and gumps, and deliver into the city's life a man worthy of functioning in this age of nocturnal supremacy. Men like Billy Phelan, forged in the brass of Broadway, send, in the time of their splendor, telegraphic statements of mission: I, you bums,
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― Billy Phelan's Greatest Game
― Billy Phelan's Greatest Game
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Mist to mist, drops to drops. For water thou art, and unto water shalt thou return.
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