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the emperor julian.
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Julian.
You among these? Speak to me?
Agathon.
I know you not!
Julian.
You do not know me? You know not who I am?
Agathon.
I know you are the lord of the earth; therefore you are not my lord.
Julian.
And the boy
? Is he your young brother?[To the leader of the guard.
This man must be innocent.
Eunapius.
My lord, this man is the very ringleader. He has confessed it; he even glories in his deed.
Julian.
So strangely can hunger, and sickness, and misfortune disorder a man's mind.
[To the prisoners.
If you will but say, in one word, that you repent, none of you shall suffer.
Publia.
[Shrieks.] Say it not, Hilarion!
Agathon.
Be strong, dear brother!
Publia.
Go, go to what awaits you, my only one!