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P. Terentius Afer (Terence), Heautontimorumenos: The Self-Tormenter (ed. Henry Thomas Riley), act 4, scene 1 (search)
gained a lossHas gained a loss: He alludes to Clitipho, who, by the discovery of his sister, would not come in for such a large share of his father's property, and would consequently, as Syrus observes, gain a loss. in consequence. SOSTRATA Not at all; but there was here an elderly woman of Corinth, of no indifferent character; to her I gave it to be exposed. CHREMES O Jupiter! that there should be such extreme folly in a person's mind. SOSTRATA Alas! what have I done ? CHREMES
P. Terentius Afer (Terence), Heautontimorumenos: The Self-Tormenter (ed. Henry Thomas Riley), act 3, scene 3 (search)
. is it, Syrus? SYRUS This Courtesan is a very bad woman. CHREMES So she seems. SYRUS Aye, if you did but know. O shocking! just see what she is hatching. There was a certain old woman here from Corinth,--this Bacchis lent her a thousand silver drachmae. CHREMES What then? SYRUS She is now dead: she has left a daughter, a young girl. She has been left with this Bacchis as a pledge for that sum.
P. Terentius Afer (Terence), Heautontimorumenos: The Self-Tormenter (ed. Henry Thomas Riley), act 1, scene 1 (search)
young man,--alas! why did I say--" I have?"--rather I should say, "I had" one, Chremes:--whether I have him now, or not, is uncertain. CHREMES Why so? MENEDEMUS You shall know:--There is a poor old woman here, a stranger from Corinth:--her daughter, a young woman, he fell in love with, insomuch that he almost regarded her as his wife; all this took place unknown to me. When I discovered the matter, I began to reprove him, not with gentleness, nor in the way suited to the love-sick mind of a youth, but with violence, and after the usual method of fathers. I was daily reproaching him,