Hallo, Bertie.""Hallo, old turnip. Where have you been all this while?""Oh, here and there! Ripping weather we're having, Bertie.""Not bad.""I see the Bank Rate is down again.""No, really?""Disturbing news from Lower Silesia, what?""Oh, dashed!
In this brief conversation, two characters greet each other and exchange pleasantries about the weather. One character is pleasantly surprised to see the other, who casually mentions having been around. The friendly banter indicates a sense of familiarity between them as they engage in light-hearted small talk.
They also touch upon some news topics, such as the lowering of the Bank Rate and troubling reports from Lower Silesia. The dialogue captures a snapshot of their lives, showcasing their interests and concerns while maintaining a humorous tone characteristic of P.G. Wodehouse's writing.
