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Caesar is wandering around his home in the middle of the night. His wife, Calpurnia is having nightmares, and she keeps crying out in her sleep. In her dreams, she is continually haunted by visions of people murdering her husband. Caesar, annoyed, sends for a fortune teller to interpret these omens while Calpurnia pleads for him to stay home tomorrow. She is afraid someone might try to harm him. Caesar initially refuses her, insisting first that he will not give in to fear, and then that there
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CAESAR. Nor heaven nor earth have been at peace tonight.
Thrice hath Calpurnia in her sleep cried out,
"Help, ho! They murther Caesar!" Who's within?
_ Enter a Servant._
SERVANT. My lord?
CAESAR. Go bid the priests do present sacrifice,
And bring me their opinions of success.
SERVANT. I will, my lord. Exit.
Enter Calpurnia.
CALPURNIA. What
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