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| AMEANA puella defututa | 1 | Ameana, that sexually exhausted jade, |
| tota milia me decem poposcit, | 2 | asked me for a round ten thousand; |
| ista turpiculo puella naso, | 3 | that girl with the ugly snub nose, |
| decoctoris amica Formiani. | 4 | the mistress of the bankrupt of Formiae. |
| propinqui, quibus est puella curae, | 5 | You her relations, who have the charge of the girl, |
| amicos medicosque conuocate: | 6 | call together friends and doctors: |
| non est sana puella, nec rogare | 7 | she is not right in her mind, and never asks |
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qualis sit solet aes imaginosum. |
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the looking-glass what she is like. |