"_Yes; it is a sovereign you owe me--but any time will do_;" _i.e._, "If
he has the least spark of honour he'll pay me now."
"_Never saw you looking better! Magnificent colour!_" _i.e._, "Evidently
ripening for apoplectic fit."
"_Pray bring your friend_;" _i.e._, "Doesn't he know how overcrowded my
rooms are already?"
"_To be perfectly candid_;" _i.e._, "Not sorry to rub it in."