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Have we now had satisfaction enough?
DORDALUS
I confess it; I hold up my hands Hold up my hands: Manus dare, to extend the hands, was a term applied to the gladiators in the Amphitheatres, who extended their hands for mercy, when they acknowledged themselves defeated. to you.
TOXILUS
And, ere long, you shall be holding them beneath the bilboes Beneath the bilboes: Furca. This instrument, in shape of the letter V, was placed round the neck of offenders, and their hands tied to the ends of it.. Be off in-doors.Part of line 856 in the Latin. 855
SAGARISTIO
To perdition!
DORDALUS
Have these fellows here worked me in too slight a degree?
TOXILUS
Keep in mind that you met with a Toxilus. (To the AUDIENCE.) Spectators, kindly fare you well. The Procurer is demolished. Grant us your applause.
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