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was already the general custom. He never ceased to instill in them a hatred of tyranny and a devotion to ancient ideals of justice, liberty, and virtue. My grandmother Livia had long grudged that her two boys were out of her charge-though indeed they visited her daily at Augustus's palace, which was quite close to their Home on the Palatine Hill-and when she found in what way they were being educated she was greatly annoyed.
My grandfather died suddenly while dining with some friends, and it was suspected that he had been poisoned, but thematter was hushed up because Augustus and Livia had been among the guests. In his will the boys were left to Augustus's guardianship. My uncle Tiberius, aged only nine, spoke the oration at my grandfather's funeral.
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