The Comedies of Terence

Scene VIII.

Henry T. (Henry Thomas) Riley translation

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THE COMEDIES OF TERENCE.ANDRIA; THE FAIR ANDRIAN.ANDRIA; THE FAIR ANDRIAN.

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EUNUCHUS; THE EUNUCH.EUNUCHUS; THE EUNUCH.

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HEAUTONTIMORUMENOS; THE SELF-TORMENTOR.HEAUTONTIMORUMENOS; THE SELF-TORMENTOR.

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ADELPHI; THE BROTHERS,ADELPHI; THE BROTHERS,

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HECYRA; THE MOTHER-IN-LAW HECYRA; THE MOTHER-IN-LAW

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PHORMIO; OR, THE SCHEMING PARASITE PHORMIO; OR, THE SCHEMING PARASITE

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Enter Demea.

I am quite tired with walking: May the great Jupiter confound you, Syrus, together with your directions! I have crawled the whole city over; to the gate, to the pond—where not? There was no joiner’s shop there; not a soul could say he had seen my brother; but now I’m determined to sit and wait at his house till he returns.

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