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Think of it as you wish.
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Come up, I'll write you a cheque.
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Thank you, Chrissie.
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I'm about to be handing out sums of money too.
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Small sums from the Royal Literary Fund.
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It seems some poor beggar has to supervise the disbursements.
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And the King's Gold Stick of the Bedchamber or some such
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liked my little book on Browning.
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Congratulations, you'll be in the honours list soon enough.
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Do you think so?
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Oh, Chrissie, I wish you'd come to one of my Fridays.
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I wouldn't want to be rude to your aesthetes.