She has kept it up well.

There won't be any need to spend a cent on repairs for some years." "Six hundred a year after the taxes and insurance are paid!" said Sylvia.

She gaped horribly.

Her expression of delight was at once mean and infantile.
"Six hundred a year after the taxes and insurance are paid, and all that land, and that great house!" repeated Henry, with precisely the same expression.
"Not much, but enough to keep things going if you're careful," said Meeks.

He spoke deprecatingly, but in reality the sum seemed large to him also.