Nourm. Wait [To Sokiti] If you do good to one whom you know not, another who knows you not, may do good to you.
Steward. Ah!—Do you understand, Sokiti?
Sokiti. I think so.
Satni. Explain.
Sokiti [after a great effort] You do not want us to steal bracelets from you—
Satni. I do not want you to steal from any one—Do you understand?
Sokiti. No.
Steward [to Bitiou, who listens open-mouthed] And you?
Bitiou. I—I have a pain in my head—
Satni comes to the Steward. Bitiou and Sokiti slip off.