This play, written by Bellasis and performed by students at the Oratory School in 1881, is a lively and entertaining example of late 19th-century drama. Drawing on the ancient Roman playwright Terence, Bellasis creates a witty and engaging story of love and deception in the Roman world. This edition includes both the original Latin text and an English translation, making it accessible to readers of all backgrounds.

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