The urban Arab living in Jaffa is relatively less likely than the Arab villager to develop friendly contacts outside the family circle. Villagers tend to spend time with neighbours and friends more than towndwellers whatever their level of education. On the other hand, citydwellers spend more time at the cinema.

He was often taken to be a man of means.

Acid, booze, and ass / Needles, guns, and grass

Jim took up an advantageous position and shepherded them out in a bunch through the doorway: …