Monday, 20 October 2008

John Collier paintings

John Collier paintings
Jose Royo paintings
was just about to bear another child, which if it were a boy would be a great-grandson of Augustus, and unrelated to Livia; Livia was taking no risks now. Julilla had one son already, but he was a delicate, timorous, slack-twisted fellow and could be disregarded. Emilius himself provided Livia with grounds for the accusation. He had quarrelled with Julilla and now charged her in the presence of their daughter , Emilia with trying to father another man's child on him. He named Decimus, a nobleman of the Silanus family, as the adulterer. Emilia, who was clever enough to realize that her own and safety depended on keeping in Livia's good books, went straight to her and told what she had heard. Uvia made her repeat the story in Augustus's presence. Augustus then summoned Emilius and asked whether it was true that he was not the father of Julia's child. It did not occur to Emilius that Emilia could have betrayed her mother and himself, so he assumed that the intimacy which he suspected
Juarez Machado paintings

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