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... Brutus is an honorable [ meaning not honorable ] man ! - DEF . 12. Ellipsis is the omission of words grammati- cally necessary , but supplied by the thought . 1 Synecdoche ( pron . sin - ek'do - ke , from the Greek sun , " together with ...
... Brutus is an honorable [ meaning not honorable ] man ! - DEF . 12. Ellipsis is the omission of words grammati- cally necessary , but supplied by the thought . 1 Synecdoche ( pron . sin - ek'do - ke , from the Greek sun , " together with ...
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... Cassius , a man of an envious and fiery spirit . He formed a con- spiracy against Cæsar , and was anxious to draw the noble Brutus into it . 1 While Cæsar is passing in triumph through the crowded 34 CLASSIC ENGLISH READER .
... Cassius , a man of an envious and fiery spirit . He formed a con- spiracy against Cæsar , and was anxious to draw the noble Brutus into it . 1 While Cæsar is passing in triumph through the crowded 34 CLASSIC ENGLISH READER .
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... Brutus , in order to sound him . While they stand together in con- versation , a noise of shouting is heard . This attracts the attention of Brutus . BRUTUS . What means this shouting ? I do fear , the people Choose Cæsar for their king ...
... Brutus , in order to sound him . While they stand together in con- versation , a noise of shouting is heard . This attracts the attention of Brutus . BRUTUS . What means this shouting ? I do fear , the people Choose Cæsar for their king ...
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... BRUTUS . Another general shout ! I do believe that these applauses are [ Cheering is heard . For some new honors that are heaped on Cæsar . CASSIUS . Why , man , he doth bestride the narrow world Like a colossus , 7 and we petty men 1 ...
... BRUTUS . Another general shout ! I do believe that these applauses are [ Cheering is heard . For some new honors that are heaped on Cæsar . CASSIUS . Why , man , he doth bestride the narrow world Like a colossus , 7 and we petty men 1 ...
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... Brutus , is not in our stars , But in ourselves , that we are underlings.1 Brutus , and Cæsar : what should be in that " Cæsar " ? Why should that name be sounded more than yours ? Write them together , yours is as fair a name ...
... Brutus , is not in our stars , But in ourselves , that we are underlings.1 Brutus , and Cæsar : what should be in that " Cæsar " ? Why should that name be sounded more than yours ? Write them together , yours is as fair a name ...
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