I, ClaudiusKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1989 M10 23 - 480 páginas Considered an idiot because of his physical infirmities, Claudius survived the intrigues and poisonings of the reigns of Augustus, Tiberius, and the Mad Caligula to become emperor in 41 A.D. A masterpiece. |
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... Emilia a few weeks later ; and went through the ceremony without disgrace , because grief for Camilla had made me quite indifferent . But Æmilia's eyes were red when she ar- rived , from tears not of grief but of rage . Now as to ...
... Emilia a few weeks later ; and went through the ceremony without disgrace , because grief for Camilla had made me quite indifferent . But Æmilia's eyes were red when she ar- rived , from tears not of grief but of rage . Now as to ...
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... Emilia ! Which Æmilia ? " " My niece . " " I didn't know she had anything against you . ” " She hasn't . She was in the plot too . So Livia said that , not finding me in my quarters , she had made enquiries and had been told that the ...
... Emilia ! Which Æmilia ? " " My niece . " " I didn't know she had anything against you . ” " She hasn't . She was in the plot too . So Livia said that , not finding me in my quarters , she had made enquiries and had been told that the ...
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... Emilia's reward for this lie is to be marriage to Silanus , isn't it ? And what does Livilla get ? Did you promise to poison her present husband and provide her with a handsomer one ? ' Once I had mentioned poison I knew that I was ...
... Emilia's reward for this lie is to be marriage to Silanus , isn't it ? And what does Livilla get ? Did you promise to poison her present husband and provide her with a handsomer one ? ' Once I had mentioned poison I knew that I was ...
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I, Claudius: From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius, Born B.C. 10 ... Robert Graves Vista de fragmentos - 1934 |
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