Book, Chapter

 1    2,  34| could scarcely amount to ten sesterces. So we drew back our right
 2    2,  57|     on said date ten million sesterces were returned to the vaults
 3    2,  62|    be it in asses, pounds or sesterces. Let's have a show-down,
 4    2,  75|      AND LEFT~THIRTY MILLION SESTERCES BEHIND~HE NEVER HEARD A
 5    2,  80|     swallowed thirty million sesterces in one day! You don't think
 6    2,  80|    it; I cleared ten million sesterces by that voyage, all velvet,
 7    3,  92|     amass thirty millions of sesterces in safety! The Senate itself,
 8    3, 101|  name of Giton. One thousand sesterces reward will be paid to anyone
 9    3, 102|    no one out. "The thousand sesterces are mine," he shouted, "
10    4, 121|   upwards of two millions of sesterces; not that he minded the
11    4, 121|   Africa, thirty millions of sesterces in estates and bonds; such
12    5, 145|      bolted, but ten million sesterces! And beside, we will find
13    5, 145|     ask who dare wager 1,000 sesterces on its untruth? You have
14    5, 148|   than a wife with 3,000,000 sesterces." Martial xii, 76.~But the
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