By replying to the agreement/email, the recipient is accepting the terms. Think 'click-wrap'.
Obviously, I'm not a lawyer, so any recommendations on wording would be welcome.
And even if this isn't binding, I expect it would cause a would be spammer to think twice.
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(1) in consideration of my receiving your message, you will pay me the sum
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