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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... Pollio : " I'm glad to say , sir , that you lose . " Pollio frowned angrily at me : “ What's that you say ? Glad that I lose , eh ? Is that a proper way to speak to an old man like me , and a senator too ? " I said : “ I said it in all ...
... Pollio : " I'm glad to say , sir , that you lose . " Pollio frowned angrily at me : “ What's that you say ? Glad that I lose , eh ? Is that a proper way to speak to an old man like me , and a senator too ? " I said : “ I said it in all ...
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... Pollio has built up his reputation ? Well , he's rich and has a very large , beautiful house and a surprisingly good ... Pollio's last reading , I believe . Ah , here comes the slave with the wine again . That excellent Cyprian wine ...
... Pollio has built up his reputation ? Well , he's rich and has a very large , beautiful house and a surprisingly good ... Pollio's last reading , I believe . Ah , here comes the slave with the wine again . That excellent Cyprian wine ...
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... Pollio ) —people who record no more than actually oc- curred - such men can only hold an audience while they have a good cook and a cellar of Cyprian wine . ” This made Livy really furious . He said , " Pollio , this talk is idle ...
... Pollio ) —people who record no more than actually oc- curred - such men can only hold an audience while they have a good cook and a cellar of Cyprian wine . ” This made Livy really furious . He said , " Pollio , this talk is idle ...
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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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