He did not want to go on nickering after small commissions.
Over the years, his most beautiful work has often been for small private commissions.
Twenty a week for a start, with a small commission.
In a stock market, the dealer's cut is only a small commission or a management fee.
To keep workers from taking clients for themselves, the company takes a relatively small commission of $2 to $4 per hour.
E*Trade.com, for example, began life as a stock market charging only small commissions.
For every item sold on the site, eBay takes a small commission of the final value.
But would he, or one of his clerks, undertake so small a commission?
A small commission of not overly intelligent men found an answer.
There was apparently no commission, however small, to which he refused to turn his hand.