Demipho, alone.
Dem. (to himself.) I’ll just step home to salute the household Gods.[44] From there, I’ll go to the Forum, and summon some of my friends to give me their assistance in this affair; so that I may not be unprepared, when Phormio comes.
Goes into his house.
[ ACT THE SECOND.]
[ Scene I.]
Enter Phormio and Geta.
Phor. And so you say[45] that, dreading his father’s presence, he has taken himself off?
Geta. Exactly so.
Phor. That Phanium is left alone?
Geta. Just so.