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  • & Dawn xxvi, Domitia Lepida, whose tutulus, or conical head~dress, it was the exclusive task of a slave-maiden to adorn.

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  • He knew him of old, having acted briefly as his advocate when Cato—in another of his otherworldly impulses—had resolved to sue his cousin Lepida in order to force her to marry him.

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  • You might end up having to drag Lepida kicking and screaming from the court through the streets of Rome, back to her new marital home.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • We would have to prove the existence of a prior contract between you and the Lady Lepida, and that she was therefore a cheat and a liar.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • We would have to prove the existence of a prior contract between you and the Lady Lepida, and that she was therefore a cheat and a liar.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • To put it briefly: he was engaged to be married to his cousin, Aemilia Lepida, a charming girl of eighteen whose young life had already been blighted by tragedy.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • You might end up having to drag Lepida kicking and screaming from the court through the streets of Rome, back to her new marital home.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • Next to him was Scipio, his adopted son—a handsome young fellow of twenty-four: no wonder, I thought, that Lepida preferred him to Cato—and then the legionary commanders, including Aulus Gabinius, followed by all the knights and cavalry, armor glinting in the pale December sun.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • To put it briefly: he was engaged to be married to his cousin, Aemilia Lepida, a charming girl of eighteen whose young life had already been blighted by tragedy.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • “I want you to bring legal proceedings against Scipio, and against Lepida if necessary, and put a stop to this whole thing.”

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

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