But if this runs out, you can write to me.

If you were going to Europe, now, I'd get you a letter of credit, but for your sort of travelling, you'd better have the money with you.

I did think of giving you a draft on Savannah, but you'd have to draw the money there--and you might as well have it here.

You're big enough to know how to take care of it." And with this he handed me a lot of banknotes.
"And now, what about your salary?
Would you like to have it now, or wait until you come back ?" This question made my heart jump, for I had thought a great deal about how I was to draw that salary.

So, quick enough, I said that I'd like to have it now.
"I expected so," said he, "and here's the amount for four months.