"Oh you'll learn it," Malcolm said firmly. "And you'll do so more quickly if his safety is at stake. We can't have you both distracted by pulling each other off, now can we. And - now that I think of it - can't have you distracted by doing it to yourself either. Your only job is eat, sleep, and learn. If you can recite the first three lines by tomorrow you'll go back on full rations after breakfast. But you aren't going anywhere near the friar until you can say the lot. Perfectly. Until then he's subject to my...hospitality."