When it's gone he'll sleep on the floor and we'll get some peace.
It's a good chance for us to drink whisky without committing sin! We needn't take much--just one drink each, and then he'll swallow the rest like a hog to prevent our getting any more.

You look as if a glass of whisky would do you good.

That fellow Omar is asleep and won't see us, so nobody can tell tales afterwards.

It's a good opportunity.

Come on!" I had sat so that Yussuf Dakmar couldn't see what I was doing and poured out the liquor in advance, arranging the glasses so that Yussuf Dakmar would take the doped stuff--a perfectly un-Christian proceeding, I admit.