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C. Suetonius Tranquillus, Divus Julius (ed. Alexander Thomson), chapter 82 (search)
is body covered.He was stabbed with three and twenty wounds, uttering a groan only, but no cry, at the first wound; although some authors relate, that when Marcus Brutus fell upon him, he exclaimed, "What! art thou, too, one of them!" Thou, my son!" Caesar's dying apostrophe to Brutus is represented in all the editions of SuetoniBrutus is represented in all the editions of Suetonius as uttered in Greek, but with some variations. The words, as here translated, are Kai\ su\ ei)= e)kei/nwn; Kai\ su\ te/knon. The Salmasian manuscript omits the latter clause. Some commentators suppose that the words "my son," vere not merely expressive of the difference of age, or former familiarity between them, but an avowal e fruit of the connection between Julius and Servilia, mentioned before [see p. 40]. But it appears very improbable that Caesar, who had never before acknowledged Brutus to be his son, should make so unnecessary an avowal, at the moment of his death. Exclusively of this objection, the apostrophe seems too verbose, both for the sud