Trinummus

This festival was not of a scenic character till B.C. 194, consequently the _Trinummus_ must be after that date.

The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

[12] Much of the information on this head is taken from J. Brix's edition of the _Trinummus_.

The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

The _Trinummus_ is crowded with interminable padded dialogue, tiresome moral preachments, and possesses a weakly motivated plot; a veritable "Sunday-school play."

The Dramatic Values in Plautus Wilton Wallace Blanck�� 1916

Luxury and Poverty which speak the prologue of the _Trinummus_, but by the star Arcturus, watcher and tempest-bearer.

Latin Literature 1902

A different vein, the domestic comedy of middle-class life, is opened in one of the most quietly successful of his pieces, the _Trinummus_, or

Latin Literature 1902

The _Menaechmi_ and _Trinummus_ are the best known of his plays; the former would be hard to parallel for effective humour: the point on which the plot turns, viz. the resemblance between two pairs of brothers, which causes one to be mistaken for the other, and so leads to many ludicrous scenes, is familiar to all readers of Shakespeare from the _Comedy of

The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Charles Thomas Cruttwell 1879

Sometimes they are adopted without change, as that of the _Trinummus_ from the _Thaesauros_ of

The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Charles Thomas Cruttwell 1879

See a similar passage in the Trinummus of Plautus, l. 722, whence it appears that it was the practice for young men of ruined fortunes to go and offer their services as mercenaries to some of the neighboring potentates.

The Comedies of Terence Literally Translated into English Prose, with Notes Terence 1847

Trinummus of Plautus, l. 168, and the Note to the passage in

The Comedies of Terence Literally Translated into English Prose, with Notes Terence 1847

The train and expenses of a courtesan of high station are admirably depicted in the speech of Lysiteles, in the Trinummus of Plautus, l.

The Comedies of Terence Literally Translated into English Prose, with Notes Terence 1847