Thomas Kinkade CHRISTMAS MEMORIES painting

Thomas Kinkade CHRISTMAS MEMORIES painting
Thomas Kinkade Boston painting
Peter Paul Rubens Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus painting
old, nine years younger than Augustus-then went to my grandfather and said, "Now me. I am already five months gone with child, and you are not the father. I made a vow that I would not bear another child to a coward, and I intend to keep it." My grandfather, whatever he may have felt when he heard this confession, said no more than "Call the adulterer here to me and let us discuss the matter together in private." The child was really his own, but he was not to know this, and when my grandmother said that it was another's he believed her.
My grandfather was astonished to find that it was his pretended friend Augustus who had betrayed him, but concluded that Livia had tempted him and that he had not been proof against her beauty; and perhaps Augustus still bore a grudge against him for the unlucky motion that he had once introduced in the Senate for rewarding Julius Caesar's assassins. However it may have been, he did not reproach Augustus. All that he said was: "If you love