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“dire revenge, which was now a thousand times more fierce in his soul than before, prevents him”

“his time was passed in melancholy thought and black designs.”

“he was ashamed of what he had done in endeavoring to make those free, who were by nature slaves, poor wretched rogues… he had rather die than live upon the same earth with such dogs.”

“Her griefs were so many darts in the great heart of Caesar”