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STROBIOUS, alone.
STROBILUS
I would rather that I were dead outright, by a shocking death, than not lay an ambush this day for that old fellow. But he'll not venture now to hide his gold here; he'll now be carrying it with him, I guess, and be changing the spot. But hark! there's a noise at the door. Looking in the direction of the Temple. See, the old fellow's bringing out the gold with him! Meanwhile, I'll step aside here to the door. Conceals himself near the door.
The Comedies of Plautus. Henry Thomas Riley. London. G. Bell and Sons. 1912.
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