San. Prithee return to whence you first set out, Sir!

Æsch. You, plague upon you for it! bought the girl

For twenty minæ; which sum we will give you.

San. What if I do not choose to sell the girl?

Will you oblige me?

Æsch. No.

San. I fear’d you would.

Æsch. She’s a free-woman, and should not be sold,

And, as such, by due course of law I claim her.

Now then consider which you like the best,