Br. I must. Yet what’s thy reason? Thou art moved

Strangely beyond the matter.

Oct.Read this paper.

Br. (reads). Britannicus, sup not to-day with Cæsar.

How came you by it?

Oct.’Tis from Fulvia,

The maid that loves Seleucus; whence ’tis his.

Br. Most like; I know the turbaned mountebank

Keeps an old kindness for me. Yet nay, nay—

If this should now be found—nay, he’s too shrewd