" Yes,” says Bryan. “If Edgeburton wants some extra dibs he’s only got to write a letter to his grandfather and he gets a postal order for five bob by return . . . he doesn’t ask for it, even.” “I hope not.” “No,” says Bryan. “He doesn’t need to ask. Edgeburton just writes and says ‘How are you?’ and that sort of thing and the money arrives.” “Edgeburton must write a very good letter. "

― D.E. Stevenson , Mrs. Tim Carries On