Pratinas calmly put the money in his strong-box, and let the unhappy wight be cast.

He is not at all poor--he has amassed a large fortune while he has been in Rome.

Shade of Plato! how this knave has prospered! And now he is arranging with Valeria to strip poor Calatinus of nearly all his valuables, before they fly the country." [127] $24,000.
"Ah, luckless Calatinus!" laughed Agias.

"That will be the end of his marrying the handsomest woman in Rome.

And so this is what you came here to tell me?
It really was a good secret to keep." "_St!_" interrupted Pisander, "Pratinas has something else to attend to.