Note 80 — MONODY
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Intrepid Portia.—"Brutus. Impatient of my absence, "And grieved that young Octavius with Mark Antony "Had made themselves so strong, she grew distracted, "And, her Attendants absent, swallow'd fire. "Cassius.] And dy'd so? "Brutus.] Even so!"
See Shakespear's Play of Julius Cæsar, Act IV., Scene IV.]