Thursday, October 23, 2008

Claude Monet The Riverside Path at Argenteuil painting

Claude Monet The Riverside Path at Argenteuil paintingClaude Monet The River Bennecourt paintingClaude Monet The Petite Bras of the Seine at Argenteuil painting
Sosia had property of her own and, to save her life and keep the children from becoming paupers. Callus moved that she should be banished and that half of her effects should be forfeited to her accusers, half left to her children. But a cousin by marriage of. Agrippina's, who was a confederate of Gallus, proposed that the accusers should only be paid one-fourth, which was the legal minimum, saying that Gallus was more loyal to the Emperor than first to Sosia; for Sosia was known, at least, to have reproved her husband, as he lay dying, for his treasonable and ungrateful utterances. So Sosia was only banished-she went to live in Marseilles; and since Silius as soon as he knew that he would be tried for his life had secretly given Gallus and certain other friends most of his money in cash to hold in trust for the children, the family came off quite well. His eldest son lived to cause me much distress.
From now onward Tiberius, who had hitherto made his accusations of treason hang on supposed blasphemies of Augustus, enforced more and more strongly the edict which had been passed in the first year of his monarchy,

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