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gone, he turns to Ficsur.] At night—in my dreams—if his ghost comes back—what will I do then?
Ficsur
His ghost won't never come back.
Liliom
Why not?
Ficsur
A Jew's ghost don't come back.
Liliom
Well then—afterwards
Ficsur
[Impatiently.] What do you mean—afterwards?
Liliom
In the next world—when I come up before the Lord God—what'll I say then?
Ficsur
The likes of you will never come up before Him.
Liliom
Why not?
Ficsur
Have you ever come up before the high court?