"Yes," says Mr. O'Meagher, "so it be."
"I received your notification of the high—er—honor, you propose to confer on me."
"Yes," says Mr. O'Meagher, "you're the man for the place."
"So kind of you to—er—say so. You mentioned that the—er—assessment was—"
"Twenty thousand dollars," says Mr. O'Meagher, with great promptness.
"JUST SO," SAYS MR. WIMPLES, "JUST SO."
"Just so," says Mr. Wimples, "just so."
"And you've called to pay it," says Mr. O'Meagher, taking up his list and his pencil. "I've been expecting you."