Rutilius and Lucius: Or Stories of the Third AgeJ. Burns, 1842 - 286 páginas |
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... manner bespoke long prac- tice in the use of arms . He had not adopted any of those new customs which had crept into the Roman service even before the reign of the ruling emperor Dioclesian : his pilum , or spear , was of the ancient ...
... manner bespoke long prac- tice in the use of arms . He had not adopted any of those new customs which had crept into the Roman service even before the reign of the ruling emperor Dioclesian : his pilum , or spear , was of the ancient ...
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... manner , a bow and arrows of strange make , and a dress singularly ornamented with silk , bespoke him the inhabitant of a country still more eastward . After looking for a few moments upon a region well wooded and fertile , but ...
... manner , a bow and arrows of strange make , and a dress singularly ornamented with silk , bespoke him the inhabitant of a country still more eastward . After looking for a few moments upon a region well wooded and fertile , but ...
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... manner , was made against us by the Egyptian priests . " 2 The Armenian's reply was hasty arrival of a few horsemen . leader was more evident from the interrupted by the The rank of their respect with which 1 This circumstance is ...
... manner , was made against us by the Egyptian priests . " 2 The Armenian's reply was hasty arrival of a few horsemen . leader was more evident from the interrupted by the The rank of their respect with which 1 This circumstance is ...
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... manner of the West ; the other was obviously of Scythian origin . They talked as friends ; but the Scythian maiden had that sort of respect for her companion which might be supposed to arise from the consciousness of inferior knowledge ...
... manner of the West ; the other was obviously of Scythian origin . They talked as friends ; but the Scythian maiden had that sort of respect for her companion which might be supposed to arise from the consciousness of inferior knowledge ...
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... even yet from my oppressors ? I know that the lake lies below me , and the verdant valley before it , though the moon has not yet risen to discover its beauty . God's providence may in like manner be working for my 38 RUTILIUS .
... even yet from my oppressors ? I know that the lake lies below me , and the verdant valley before it , though the moon has not yet risen to discover its beauty . God's providence may in like manner be working for my 38 RUTILIUS .
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Rutilius and Lucius: Or Stories of the Third Age - Primary Source Edition Robert Isaac Wilberforce Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
Rutilius and Lucius: Or Stories of the Third Age (1842) Robert Isaac Wilberforce Sin vista previa disponible - 2009 |
Términos y frases comunes
altar ancient Anthimus Apostles Armenian Artemita baptism bishop blessed blood body brethren building Cæsar Cæsarea called catechumens Christ Christian Church cloth command communion companion Constantine countrymen deacons Dioclesian divine Dorotheus Edition emperor empire enter Eusebius faith Father favour fear feeling Flavia followed Galerius Gallus give God's hand heard heart heathen Hegesippus hope horses Huns Irenæus Jerusalem Jewish Jews king Lactantius lofty looked Lord Lord's Lucius Mamgo manner Marcellus Maximian means ment Methodius Narses nature neighbourhood Nicomedia Nisibis object offered palace Pamphilus party passage passed Paul of Samosata Persian persons philosophers Plotinus Porphyry prayers present priests received remember ROBERT ISAAC WILBERFORCE rocks Roman Rome Rutilius Rutilius's sacrifice scene Scripture Scythian secret seemed shewed soldiers spirit stood supposed Thee thing Thou thought Thy holy tians tion told town Tyre Viriathes whole words worship young
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Página 77 - And whereas thou sawest iron mixed with miry clay, they shall mingle themselves with the seed of men: but they shall not cleave one to another, even as iron is not mixed with clay.
Página 131 - Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. Thou that takest away the sins of the world, receive our prayer. Thou that sittest at the right hand of God the Father, have mercy upon us.
Página 77 - And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron : forasmuch as iron breaketh in- pieces and subdueth all things ; and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise. And whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potters...
Página 78 - And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed :and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.
Página 41 - As when a vulture on Imaus bred, Whose snowy ridge the roving Tartar bounds, Dislodging from a region scarce of prey To gorge the flesh of lambs or yeanling kids On hills where flocks are fed, flies toward the springs Of Ganges or Hydaspes, Indian streams; But in his way lights on the barren plains Of Sericana, where Chineses drive With sails and wind their cany waggons light...
Página 131 - GLORY be to God on high, and on earth peace, good will towards men. We praise thee, we bless thee, we worship thee, we glorify thee, we give thanks to thee for thy great glory, O Lord God, heavenly King, God the Father Almighty.
Página 177 - Which after held the Sun and Moon in fee. But this is got by casting pearl to hogs, That bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, And still revolt when Truth would set them free. Licence they mean when they cry Liberty...
Página 129 - For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, And his ears are open unto their prayers: But the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Página 273 - Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ! Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber; Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest melody...
Página 154 - Cannot describe, nor wit of man can tell; Too high a ditty...