V. 4. 62. Some editors attribute the conjecture 'render'd' to Mason; but the earliest mention of it which we have remarked is in Lord Chedworth's volume of _Notes_ (1805). JULIUS CÆSAR. DRAMATIS PERSONÆ[2802]. JULIUS CÆSAR. OCTAVIUS CÆSAR, } MARCUS ANTONIUS, } triumvirs after the death of Julius Cæsar. M. ÆMIL. LEPIDUS, } CICERO, } PUBLIUS, } senators. POPILIUS LENA, } MARCUS BRUTUS, } CASSIUS, } CASCA, } TREBONIUS, } conspirators against Julius Cæsar. LIGARIUS, } DECIUS[2803] BRUTUS, } METELLUS CIMBER, } CINNA, } FLAVIUS and MARULLUS, tribunes. ARTEMIDORUS of Cnidos, a teacher of Rhetoric[2804]. A Soothsayer. CINNA, a poet. Another Poet. LUCILIUS, } TITINIUS, } MESSALA, } friends to Brutus and Cassius. Young CATO, } VOLUMNIUS, } VARRO, } CLITUS, } CLAUDIUS, } servants to Brutus. STRATO, } LUCIUS, } DARDANIUS, } PINDARUS, servant to Cassius. CALPURNIA[2805], wife to Cæsar. PORTIA, wife to Brutus. Senators, Citizens, Guards, Attendants, &c. SCENE: _Rome; the neighbourhood of Sardis; the neighbourhood of_ _Philippi._ THE TRAGEDY OF JULIUS CÆSAR. FOOTNOTES: [2802] First given imperfectly by Rowe: more fully by Theobald. [2803] DECIUS] DECIMUS Hanmer. [2804] See note (1). [2805] CALPURNIA] Grant White. CALPHURNIA Rowe. ACT I. SCENE I. _Rome. A street._[2806] _Enter_ FLAVIUS, MARULLUS, _and certain_ Commoners.[2807] _Flav._ Hence! home, you idle creatures, get you home: Is this a holiday? what! know you not, Being mechanical, you ought not walk Upon a labouring day without the sign Of your profession? Speak, what trade art thou? 5 _First Com._ Why, sir, a carpenter.[2808] _Mar._ Where is thy leather apron and thy rule? What dost thou with thy best apparel on? You, sir, what trade are you? _Sec. Com._ Truly, sir, in respect of a fine workman, I[2809] 10 am but, as you would say, a cobbler.[2810] _Mar._ But what trade art thou? answer me directly. _Sec. Com._ A trade, sir, that, I hope, I may use with a[2811] safe conscience; which is indeed, sir, a mender of bad soles.[2812] _Mar._ What trade, thou knave? thou naughty knave, what trade?[2813] 15 _Sec. Com._ Nay, I beseech you, sir, be not out with[2809] me: yet, if you be out, sir, I can mend you.[2814] _Mar._ What mean'st thou by that? mend me, thou[2815] saucy fellow! _Sec. Com._ Why, sir, cobble you. 20 _Flav._ Thou art a cobbler, art thou?