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Title: The Household God (Lar Familiaris) recites the prologue.


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  • The Household God (Lar Familiaris) recites the
    prologue.

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  • Staphyla thinks her master Euclio is insane.

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III
  • Megadorus tells his slave Strobilus to get busy
    raking.

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IV
  • Eunomia comes to visit her bachelor brother.

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  • A song persuades him to find a wife--how about
    the girl next door?

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VI
  • Megadorus hires four crooks, er, cooks to prepare
    the wedding feast.

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VII
  • Strobilus does not enjoy the cooks song.

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VIII
  • Megadorus sings about the wisdom of marrying a
    poor girl.

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IX
  • Euclio complains about the crooks, er, cooks in
    his kitchen.

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  • Euclio decides to entrust his pot of gold to the
    Goddess Fides (Trust).

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  • Pythodicus, Lyconides slave, strikes a classic
    pose while eavesdropping.

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XII
  • Euclio tells him to get lost.

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XIII
  • Meanwhile Lyconides debates what to say to his
    mother and to Euclio.

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XIV
  • Phaedrias baby arrives!

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XV
  • Pythodicus is pleased with what he has dug
    up--the pot of gold!

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XVI
  • Yellow rake challenges purple shovel.

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XVII
  • As Lyconides demands that his slave return the
    pot, the text breaks off--

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XVIII
  • Fortunately the Lar reappears to deliver an
    epilogue.

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XIX
  • The cast celebrates a happy ending.
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