[229] Menaech. 590.
[230] Cf. such expressions and lines as:—'Salva sumes indidem' (Mil. Glor. 234); 'locare argentum;' 'fenerato.'
'Mihi quod credideris, sumes ubi posiueris.' Trinum. 145.
'Nequaquam argenti ratio comparet tamen.' Ib. 418.
'Bene igitur ratio accepti atque expensi inter nos convenit.' Mostel. 292.
[231] For a list of these, cp. the edition of the Mostellaria by the late Professor Ramsay.
[232] E.g. 'Mellitus, ocelle, mea anima, medullitus amare.'
[233] 'Don't threaten me; I know that the cross will be my tomb: there lie my ancestors, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather: but your threats can't dig these eyes out of my head.'—Mil. Glor. 372-5.
[234] The conclusion of the Aulularia is lost, but the play seems to have ended with the old man's consigning his treasure into the hands of his son-in-law and daughter.
[235] 'The Gods only are rich: great wealth and high connexions are for the Gods; but we, poor creatures, are but a tiny spark of life, and so soon as that is gone, the beggar and the richest man, when dead, are rated alike by the shores of Acheron.'—Trin. 490-4.