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appear_v unto_o brutus_n in_o the_o dead_a of_o the_o night_n the_o moon_n not_o shine_v very_o bright_a and_o all_o the_o army_n be_v in_o silence_n a_o black_a image_n of_o a_o huge_a and_o horrid_a body_n stand_v by_o he_o silent_o be_v say_v to_o offer_v itself_o to_o brutus_n his_o candle_n be_v almost_o out_o and_o he_o muse_v in_o his_o tent_n about_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o war_n brutus_n ask_v what_o man_n or_o god_n he_o be_v the_o spirit_n answer_v o_o brutus_n i_o be_o thy_o evil_a genius_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v i_o again_o at_o philippi_n brutus_n reply_v i_o will_v meet_v thou_o there_o then_o the_o spirit_n disappear_v but_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n appear_v again_o in_o the_o field_n of_o philippi_n to_o brutus_n the_o night_n before_o the_o last_o fight_n plutarch_n in_o vit._n bruit_n p._n 1000_o camerar_fw-it medit._n hist_o l._n 4._o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o same_o cassius_n in_o the_o very_a same_o battle_n in_o the_o field_n of_o philippi_n be_v report_v by_o historian_n to_o have_v see_v one_o in_o the_o shape_n of_o julius_n caesar_n of_o a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a height_n come_v towards_o he_o on_o horseback_n with_o a_o angry_a countenance_n and_o a_o force_a gallop_n to_o strike_v he_o which_o strike_v such_o a_o fear_n into_o he_o that_o he_o turn_v back_o upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o soon_o after_o kill_v himself_o camerar_fw-it ibid._n l._n 4._o p._n 289._o 3._o the_o like_a befall_v cassius_n of_o parma_n a_o renown_a poet_n who_o follow_v the_o side_n of_o brutus_n and_o cassius_n say_v acron_n and_o porphyrio_n be_v colonel_n of_o a_o regiment_n of_o foot_n his_o master_n be_v dead_a he_o retire_v to_o athens_n where_o qu._n varus_n send_v for_o that_o purpose_n by_o augustus_n slay_v he_o but_o valerius_n maximus_n add_v that_o whilst_o he_o be_v at_o athens_n one_o night_n be_v overwhelm_v with_o care_n he_o think_v that_o he_o see_v a_o very_a great_a black_a man_n with_o long_a hair_n and_o his_o beard_n uncombed_a stand_v before_o he_o who_o be_v ask_v what_o he_o be_v answer_v i_o be_o the_o evil_a spirit_n cassius_n affright_v with_o that_o fearful_a countenance_n and_o so_o fearful_a a_o name_n call_v aloud_o for_o his_o servant_n ask_v if_o they_o see_v such_o a_o person_n come_v into_o his_o chamber_n or_o go_v out_o they_o all_o swear_v they_o see_v none_o whereupon_o he_o lay_v he_o down_o and_o begin_v to_o take_v some_o rest_n but_o the_o same_o phantom_n appear_v again_o and_o so_o awaken_v he_o that_o he_o call_v for_o a_o light_n and_o charge_v his_o servant_n not_o to_o leave_v he_o between_o this_o night_n and_o his_o death_n there_o pass_v not_o many_o day_n idem_fw-la lib._n 4._o ex_fw-la val_n max._n 4._o dio_fw-mi of_o syracuse_n before_o he_o be_v kill_v by_o those_o that_o conspire_v against_o he_o sit_v one_o evening_n very_o pensive_a and_o solitary_a in_o his_o gallery_n a_o sudden_a noise_n make_v he_o lift_v up_o his_o head_n and_o look_v towards_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o gallery_n he_o espy_v a_o great_a woman_n of_o such_o a_o face_n and_o dress_n as_o one_o of_o the_o fury_n be_v represent_v with_o sweep_v the_o place_n upon_o which_o in_o great_a amazement_n he_o call_v his_o friend_n and_o wish_v they_o to_o stay_v with_o he_o all_o night_n fear_v the_o return_n of_o the_o spectre_n a_o while_n after_o a_o young_a son_n of_o he_o in_o a_o transport_v of_o passion_n throw_v himself_o headlong_o from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o house_n and_o be_v kill_v plutarch_n in_o vit_fw-fr dion_n et_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la camerar_n medit_fw-la hist._n l._n 4._o 5._o cornelius_n sylla_n be_v in_o the_o country_n see_v a_o ill_a spirit_n that_o call_v he_o which_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o tell_v his_o friend_n make_v his_o will_n seal_v it_o in_o the_o evening_n and_o the_o night_n follow_v die_v of_o a_o fever_n aged_a sixty_o year_n camerar_fw-it ibid._n l._n 4._o wanley_n wonder_n etc._n etc._n book_n 6._o 6._o xerxes_n have_v a_o spectre_n appear_v twice_o to_o he_o in_o his_o sleep_n stir_v he_o up_o to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o grecian_n and_o the_o last_o time_n with_o a_o pair_n of_o burn_a tongue_n in_o his_o hand_n as_o if_o he_o will_v have_v put_v out_o his_o eye_n because_o he_o oppose_v the_o counsel_n of_o war._n ibid._n 7._o julian_n the_o apostate_n the_o night_n before_o he_o be_v declare_v emperor_n tell_v his_o friend_n that_o as_o he_o repose_v himself_o there_o stand_v before_o he_o as_o it_o be_v a_o genius_n or_o familiar_a spirit_n say_v to_o he_o in_o pretty_a rough_a term_n julian_n i_o have_v a_o long_a time_n without_o make_v any_o ado_n wait_v at_o thy_o lodging-door_n desire_v to_o make_v thou_o great_a sometime_o i_o have_v go_v away_o as_o if_o no_o reckon_n have_v be_v make_v of_o i_o if_o now_o thou_o reject_v i_o though_o many_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n to_o advance_v thou_o i_o will_v take_v my_o leave_n and_o go_v away_o very_o sorrowful_a for_o the_o rest_n mark_v 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a_o time_n miss_v a_o cold_a peacock_n which_o he_o have_v command_v to_o be_v keep_v for_o he_o rage_v and_o blaspheme_v god_n exceed_o whereupon_o a_o cardinal_n that_o be_v present_a entreat_v he_o not_o to_o be_v so_o angry_a for_o such_o a_o trifle_n what_o say_v he_o if_o god_n be_v so_o angry_a for_o eat_v of_o a_o apple_n as_o to_o thrust_v adam_n and_o eve_n out_o of_o paradise_n shall_v not_o i_o who_o be_o his_o vicar_n be_v angry_a for_o a_o peacock_n which_o be_v of_o far_o more_o worth_a than_o a_o apple_n 8._o francis_n ribelius_n be_v so_o profane_a that_o he_o make_v a_o mock_n at_o all_o religion_n count_v it_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v laugh_v at_o but_o the_o lord_n strike_v he_o with_o madness_n so_o that_o he_o die_v mock_v at_o all_o those_o that_o talk_v of_o god_n or_o make_v any_o mention_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o he_o chap._n civ_o divine_a judgement_n upon_o curse_v rashness_n be_v a_o fault_n in_o any_o humane_a action_n but_o in_o no_o case_n more_o 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