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Born in Johannesburg to Johannes " Jan " de Klerk and Hendrina Cornelia Coetzer-" her forefather was a Kutzer who stems from Austria ".
Their mother was a patrician named Cornelia Africana ; her father was Scipio Africanus.
Cornelia provided her boys with the best available Greek tutors, who taught them in addition to oratory skills and political science, progressive and democratic views that all the power rightly belongs to the people.
Though the book and subsequent films helped popularize the diagnosis, later analysis of the case suggested different interpretations, ranging from Mason ’ s problems being iatrogenically induced through therapeutic methods used by her psychiatrist, Cornelia B. Wilbur or an inadvertent hoax due in part to the lucrative publishing rights, though this conclusion has itself been challenged.
One night, spoiled socialite Cornelia Bullock ( Gail Patrick ) offers him five dollars to be her " forgotten man " for a scavenger hunt.
He offers to go with Irene to help her beat Cornelia.
Meanwhile, when everything she does to make Godfrey's life miserable fails, Cornelia sneaks into his room and plants her pearl necklace under his mattress.
He also returns the necklace to a humbled Cornelia, who apologizes for her attempt to frame him.
Cornelia honored the memory of her sons ' murders by constructing elaborate tombs at the spot of their deaths.
After her first husband's death at the Battle of Carrhae, Cornelia became the fifth wife of Pompey in 52 BC.
But while Roman women held no direct political power, those from wealthy or powerful families could and did exert influence through private negotiations .< ref > Kristina Milnor, " Women in Roman Historiography ," in The Cambridge Companion to the Roman Historians ( Cambridge University Press, 2009 ), p. 278 ; Ann Ellis Hanson, " The Restructuring of Female Physiology at Rome ," in Les écoles médicales à Rome: Actes du 2 < sup > ème </ sup > Colloque international sur les textes médicaux latins antiques, Lausanne, septembre 1986 ( Université de Nantes, 1991 ), p. 256 .</ ref > Exceptional women who left an undeniable mark on history range from the semi-legendary Lucretia and Claudia Quinta, whose stories took on mythic significance ; fierce Republican-era women such as Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi, and Fulvia, who commanded an army and issued coins bearing her image ; women of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, most prominently Livia, who contributed to the formation of Imperial mores ; and the empress Helena, a driving force in establishing Christianity as the official religion of Rome.
Cornelia Metella, the young wife of Pompey the Great at the time of his death, was distinguished for her musicianship and her knowledge of geometry, literature, and philosophy.
Julia Caesaris ( d. 104 BC ) known in modern day references as Julia Cornelia to distinguish her from her other family members.
Later in her life, Cornelia studied Latin and Greek language and literature.
One of the most important aspects of the life of Cornelia is her relationship with her adult sons.
100 ) would reassert Atticus's view of Cornelia's letters when he said “ we have heard that their mother Cornelia had contributed greatly to the eloquence of the Gracchi, a woman whose extremely learned speech also has been handed down to future generations in her letters ” ( Inst.
After her death, a marble statue of Cornelia was erected in which only the base has survived.
The Cornelia Fragments, detailed above, purport to constitute what remains of a letter written in 124 BCE to her son, Gaius, and were preserved later in the manuscripts of Cornelius Nepos, who wrote on the Gracchi.
While a consensus seems to agree that the fragments do resemble the writing style and language of an educated Roman aristocrat of the late second century BCE, several observe Cornelia ’ s rebuking of Gaius ’ policies in the letter seems to conflict what is understood about her positions preserved in other sources.
Because of these doubts, some scholars hypothesize the Fragments constitute either a later forgery created by someone wishing to separate Cornelia ’ s political ideologies from those of her sons, while others suggest they are a much later fabrication, representing a “ rhetorical exercise ” wherein the writer attempted to recreate what Cornelia might have said, and the letter was inadvertently included as legitimate source material in Aemilius Probus ’ edition of Nepos ’ works in the 5th century CE.
With the Fragments being the only primary source material produced by Cornelia that survive, the reconstruction of the historical Cornelia relies mainly on how later Roman writers saw her.

Cornelia and new
They're glad to see new people in Cornelia, and they know how to make one feel they are glad to have the visit with them.
Arthur Erickson and landscape architect Cornelia Oberlander originally intended the pool to be opened as part of the new Museum of Anthropology in 1976 ; now, nearly thirty-five years later, their original vision for MOA has been fulfilled.
Located on the southwest side of the new Julian Forum ( Forum Iulium ), the new Rostra was no longer subordinated to the new Senate House of the time ( Curia Cornelia ); Caesar had it placed on the central axis of the Forum Iulium opposite the Temple of Caesar.
Following orders from the Oracle, Yan Lin used her weak mind-influencing powers to make Hay Lin invite her three best friends Taranee, Cornelia and Irma and the new girl Will for tea and cookies after school.
When things go bad she recruits the help of a new friend, and editor of the paper, Cornelia Nixon.

Cornelia and husband
* Wallace Wimple ( Thompson )-a hen-pecked husband in the Casper Milquetoast vein constantly dominated and physically battered by " Sweetieface ," his " big ol ' wife ", Cornelia, who never appeared on the show.
During this time he met Cornelia Africana, who was recently widowed following the death of her husband Tiberius Gracchus Major, and asked for her hand in marriage, which she refused.
The final poem is a touching address by the recently deceased Cornelia consoling her husband Paullus and their three children.
In an attempt to bolster the Depression-driven economy, Vanderbilt's only child, Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt, and her husband, John Amherst Cecil, opened Biltmore House to the public in March 1930.
Paullus married firstly to Cornelia Lentula ( ca 54 BC-16 BC ), by whom he had three children: Lucius Aemilius Paullus ( c. 37 BC-14 AD ), husband of Julia the Younger and consul in 1 AD, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus ( c. 30 BC-33 AD ), who was consul in 6 AD, and Aemilia Paulla, wife of Lucius Munatius Plancus ( c. 45 BC-aft.
Her husband was killed during Forum riots less than three years after their marriage, leaving Cornelia a widow with two small children.
Cornelia Schlosser ( maiden name: Cornelia Friederike Christiana Goethe ) was the only sibling of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and lived with her husband Johann Georg Schlosser in a house on the main square in Emmendingen.
The younger Paullus married Cornelia Scipio a descendant of triumvir Pompey by whom he became the father of the Lucius Aemilius Paullus ( consul in 1 AD ) who became the husband to Augustus's granddaughter, Julia the Younger, and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, the consul in 6 AD.
Her mother was Cornelia, the daughter of Scipio Africanus ; her husband was the adoptive son of her uncle, but in fact they were not related.
A descendant was Montgomery Harrison Ritchie, who died in the American Civil War and was the first husband of Cornelia Wadsworth Ritchie Adair.
Van der Stel and his wife, Johanna Jacoba Six, for some reason or other did not enjoy a very good relationship and her sister Cornelia accompanied her husband to the Cape.

Cornelia and took
Among the first venues for what would soon be called " Off-Off-Broadway " ( a term supposedly coined by critic Jerry Tallmer of the Village Voice ) were coffeehouses in Greenwich Village, in particular, the Caffe Cino at 31 Cornelia Street, operated by the eccentric Joe Cino, who early on took a liking to actors and playwrights and agreed to let them stage plays there without bothering to read the plays first, or to even find out much about the content.
The last railroad holdup in Georgia took place at Cagle's Crossing, which is a few miles south of Cornelia.
Cornelia took advantage of the Greek scholars she brought to Rome, notably the philosophers Blossius from Cumae and Diophanes from Mytilene, who were to educate young men.
Two other notable transactions took place in 76 or 75 BC following Lucullus ' return from Africa, his marriage to Claudia the youngest daughter of Appius Claudius Pulcher, and his purchase of the Marian hill top villa at Cape Misenum from Sulla's wretchedly avaricious eldest daughter Cornelia.
To avert the risk of Jacobs being kidnapped, Cornelia Grinnell Willis ( Willis ' second wife ) took Harriet and the Willis baby to a friend ’ s house where they hid.
Among the first venues for what would soon be called " Off-Off-Broadway " were coffeehouses in Greenwich Village, particularly the Caffe Cino at 31 Cornelia Street, operated by the eccentric Joe Cino, who early on took a liking to actors and playwrights and agreed to let them stage plays there without bothering to read the plays first, or to even find out much about the content.
After the early death of his father Johann Baptist, a poor painter, Ary's mother Cornelia, herself a painter and daughter of landscapist Arie Lamme, took him to Paris and placed him in the studio of Pierre-Narcisse Guérin.
The first performance in the United States took place in October 1989 in New York at Avery Fisher Hall, also conducted by Rilling, with the soprano Gabriela Beňačková, the mezzo Cornelia Kallisch, the tenor James Wagner and the bass Brian Matthews, the Gächinger Kantorei and the New York Philharmonic.

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