...reasons' (in. ii. 7) for Caesar's death in his speech to the citizens. Again, he emphasizes 'honour* : Romans, countrymen, and lovers! hear me for my cause,...friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his. If then that friend demand why Brutus rose against Caesar, this is my...

...Octavius, Caesar's heir, to keep away from the city. Act 3, Scene 2: Compare these two speeches. BRUTUS: Be patient till the last. Romans, countrymen, and...friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his. The aftermath of conspiracy. The conspirators lose public support and...

...BRUTUS goes on to the speaker's rostrum THIRD CITIZEN The noble Brutus is ascended; silence! BRUTUS Be patient till the last. Romans, countrymen, and...that you may believe. Censure me in your wisdom, and 15 awake your senses, that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend...

...may be best to set it out in all its skeletal purity, with the 'heads' of the argument numbered: i. Romans, countrymen, and lovers, hear me for my cause,...awake your senses, that you may the better judge. 2. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to...

...cause, and be silent that you may hear. Believe me is for mine honor, and have respect to mine honor that you may believe. Censure me in your wisdom, and...friend of Caesar's, to him I say that Brutus' love 20 to Caesar was no less than his. If then that friend demand why Brutus rose against Caesar, this...