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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... gustus's affection for her , had the young man sent a very strong letter , telling him that he must never expect to hold public office under the father of the girl whose good name he had tried to besmirch by this insufferable ...
... gustus's affection for her , had the young man sent a very strong letter , telling him that he must never expect to hold public office under the father of the girl whose good name he had tried to besmirch by this insufferable ...
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... gustus replied that he was talking nonsense . The next day Au- gustus was told that his sister , the Lady Octavia , was outside and wished to greet him on the anniversary of their father's death . He gave orders for her immediate ...
... gustus replied that he was talking nonsense . The next day Au- gustus was told that his sister , the Lady Octavia , was outside and wished to greet him on the anniversary of their father's death . He gave orders for her immediate ...
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... gustus with such calm expressions of detestation for them that she made it impossible for him ever afterwards to change his mind and ask the Senate to cancel their decision . She did a good piece of business on the side , too , by ...
... gustus with such calm expressions of detestation for them that she made it impossible for him ever afterwards to change his mind and ask the Senate to cancel their decision . She did a good piece of business on the side , too , by ...
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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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