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After the assassination, Rome is embroiled in a civil war. Antony, Lepidus, and Octavius make up one side, with Brutus and Cassius on the other. Outside Brutus’ tent, Cassius confronts him and accuses him (in front of their attendants) of doing Cassius serious wrong. Brutus, keeping his cool, suggests they take their conversation inside the tent, where they can talk privately.
Cassius accuses Brutus of punishing one of their men for taking bribes, even though Cassius specifically asked him
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CASSIUS. That you have wrong'd me doth appear in this:
You have condemn'd and noted Lucius Pella
For taking bribes here of the Sardians,
Wherein my letters, praying on his side,
Because I knew the man, were slighted off.
BRUTUS. You wrong'd yourself to write in such a case.
CASSIUS. In such a time as this it is not meet
That every nice
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