| Thomas Paine - 1810 - 504 pagine
...were lighted up, when the day declined, to serve as torches during the night. " For the convenicnce of seeing this tragic spectacle, the emperor lent...occasionally mixing with the rabble in his coachman's dress. At length the cruelty of these proceedings filled every breast with compassion. Humanity relented in... | |
| John Jones - 1812 - 1054 pagine
...with inflammable matter, were lighted up, when the day declined, to serve as torches during the night. For the convenience of seeing this tragic spectacle,...curricle, and occasionally mixing with the rabble in bis coachman's dress. At length the cruelty of these proceedings filled every breast with compassion.... | |
| Maria Hack - 1824 - 344 pagine
...inflammable matter, ' were lighted up, when the day declined, ' to serve as torches during the night. ' For the convenience of seeing this ' tragic spectacle,...person, sometimes ' driving a curricle, and occasionally mix' ing with the rabble in his coachman's ' dress. At length the cruelty of these ' proceedings filled... | |
| Publius Cornelius Tacitus - 1831 - 410 pagine
...that imputation. ter, were lighted up, when the day declined, to serve as torches during the night.1 For the convenience of seeing this tragic spectacle...occasionally mixing with the rabble in his coachman's dress. At length the cruelty of these proceedings filled every breast with compassion. Humanity relented in... | |
| Cornelius Tacitus - 1836 - 780 pagine
...that imputation. in, were lighted up, when the day declined, to serve as torches during the night. " For the convenience of seeing this tragic spectacle, the emperor lent his owu gardens. He added the sports of the circus, and assisted in. person, sometime* driving a curricle,... | |
| 1840 - 598 pagine
...with inflammable matter, were lighted up when the day declined, to serve as torches during the night; for the convenience of seeing this tragic spectacle, the emperor lent his own gardens, and added the sports of the circus. Although Tacitus uses the expression of Christians, and thus distinguishes... | |
| 1840 - 588 pagine
...with inflammable matter, were lighted up when the day declined, to serve as torches during the night; for the convenience of seeing this tragic spectacle, the emperor lent his own gardens, and added the sports of the circus. • Jndeeos impulsos Chresto assidue tumultuantes RomA expulit.... | |
| 1850 - 790 pagine
...ovet,with inflamable matter, were lighted up, when the day declined, to serve as torches during the night. For the convenience of"! seeing this tragic spectacle,...emperor lent his own gardens. He added the sports of I the circus, and assisted in person, sometimes driving a curricle, and occasionally mixing ' with... | |
| 1854 - 296 pagine
...inflammable matter, were lighted up, when the day declined, to serve as torches during the night. " For the convenience of seeing this tragic spectacle,...occasionally mixing with the rabble in his coachman's dress. At length the cruelty of these proceedings filled every breast with compassion. Humanity relented in... | |
| 1855 - 272 pagine
...describes these barbarities with horror. — For the convenience of seeing this tragic spectacle, Nero lent his own gardens. He added the sports of the Circus,...occasionally mixing with the rabble in his coachman's dress. The midnight horrors of that amphitheatre in the valley of the Vatican, illuminated with the blazing... | |
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