Act, scene

 1    IV,     1|         Scene 1~Enter Strobilus~Strob. (self-complacently) This
 2    IV,     2|         exit Euclio into house)~Strob.(jumping up) Ye immortal
 3    IV,     4|        very instant!(beats him)~Strob. What the devil's got into
 4    IV,     4|    thief: you're three thieves.~Strob. What did I steal from you?~
 5    IV,     4|        You kindly give it back.~Strob. Back? What back?~Eucl.
 6    IV,     4|          Eucl. A nice question!~Strob. I didn't take a thing from
 7    IV,     4|      over! Come, come will you!~Strob. Come, come, what?~Eucl.
 8    IV,     4|        shan't get away with it.~Strob. What is it you want?~Eucl.
 9    IV,     4|       want?~Eucl. Down with it!~Strob. Down with it, eh? Looks
10    IV,     4|        humour for trifling now.~Strob. Down with what? Come along,
11    IV,     4|       Eucl. Show me your hands.~Strob. (stretching them out) All
12    IV,     4|         third one: out with it.~Strob. (aside) He's got 'em! The
13    IV,     4|      too, if you don't confess.~Strob. Confess what?~Eucl. What
14    IV,     4|         pointing toward temple)~Strob. (solemnly) May I be damned,
15    IV,     4|       on, shake out your cloak.~Strob. (doing so) Anything you
16    IV,     4|      probably under your tunic.~Strob. (cheerfully) Feel anywhere
17    IV,     4|       your hand, the right one.~Strob. (obeying) There you are.~
18    IV,     4|         Eucl. Now the left one.~Strob. (obeying) Why, certainly;
19    IV,     4|    searching. Now give it here.~Strob. What?~Eucl. Oh-h! Bosh!
20    IV,     4|         Bosh! You must have it!~Strob. I have it? have what?~Eucl.
21    IV,     4|       you've got, hand it over.~Strob. Crazy! You went all through
22    IV,     4| releases him with a final cuff)~Strob. (from a safe distance)
23    IV,     4|         out, or not? (advances)~Strob.(retreating) I am, I am!~
24    IV,     5|                         Scene 5~Strob. I'd sooner be tortured
25    IV,     6|     that's settled.~Exit Euclio~Strob. Good!Good! The gods are
26    IV,     8|        Enter Strobilus with pot~Strob.(elated) Woodpeckers that
27     V       |           Act V~Enter Strobilus~Strob. Ye immortal Gods, what
28     V       |    around as he sees Lyconides)~Strob.(aside) Hm! Is that master
29     V       |       aside) My servant, is it?~Strob.(aside,after a quick glance)
30     V       | governor.~Lyc. (aside) Himself.~Strob.(aside) Here goes. (Moves
31     V       |     mentioned, my girls' nurse.~Strob.(aside) Why not tell him
32     V       |         scoffingly) Found what?~Strob. No such trifle as youngsters
33     V       |  pretends to be about to leave)~Strob. Hold on, sir; I'll tell
34     V       |          well, then, tell away.~Strob. Sir, to-day, I've found --
35     V       |   interested) You have? Where? ~Strob. A four pound pot, sir,
36     V       |     Euclio. Where is this gold?~Strob. In a box at home. Now I
37     V       |         great lump of iniquity?~Strob. (crestfallen, then laughing
38     V       |        you: hand over the gold.~Strob. Hand over the gold? I?~
39     V       |       be handed over to Euclio.~Strob. Gold? Where from?~Lyc.
40     V       |        admitted was in the box.~Strob. Bless your heart, sir,
41     V       |   running on foolish-like.~Lyc.~Strob. That's what I say.~Lyc. (
42     V       |       you know what you'll get?~Strob. By heaven, sir, you can
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