Pam. Why, father?

Chr.I’ll tell you. Clinia your friend is dead.

Pam. Impossible.

Chr.No. I have seen two Persians just arrived,

Who say he was slain in battle.

Pam.Does old Menedemus know?

Chr. He does.

Pam.And how does he take it?

Chr.Why? How should he take it?

Pam. How should I know? The cross old hunks.