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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... thought that came into my head was : " It's an assassin sent by Livia . " I was just going to shout for help when he said in a low voice : " Hush ! It's all right . I'm Postumus . " " O Postumus . What a fright you gave me . Why do you ...
... thought that came into my head was : " It's an assassin sent by Livia . " I was just going to shout for help when he said in a low voice : " Hush ! It's all right . I'm Postumus . " " O Postumus . What a fright you gave me . Why do you ...
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... thought of burning the whole thing . But that was as dangerous as letting it go , so eventually I sealed it up again . My mother had used a duplicate seal of my own , which I had given her for business uses , so nobody would know that I ...
... thought of burning the whole thing . But that was as dangerous as letting it go , so eventually I sealed it up again . My mother had used a duplicate seal of my own , which I had given her for business uses , so nobody would know that I ...
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... thought at first that Nerva had taken a purge the night before and was resting his stomach ; but when he carried his fast through into the second and third day , Tiberius began to fear that he had decided to commit suicide by starvation ...
... thought at first that Nerva had taken a purge the night before and was resting his stomach ; but when he carried his fast through into the second and third day , Tiberius began to fear that he had decided to commit suicide by starvation ...
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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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