Commentary for Bava Batra 342:8

וכן כי אתא רבין אמר ר' אילעא כותבין שובר

'Give me my money', [the other] replied to him, 'Return to me my deed and you will receive your money'. 'I lost your deed', said [R. Isaac] to him, '[but] I will write for you a quittance'. 'Surely', the other replied to him, 'It was both Rab and Samuel who said [that] no quittance was to be written'.'[Were] one [to] give us of the dust of Rab and Samuel', he<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' R. Isaac. ');">¹³</span> exclaimed, 'we should put it into our eyes;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Out of respect and reverence for their memory. ');">¹⁵</span>

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