Brockholst as "Decius;" the one spoke against it on the platform with. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
Manlius commanded the right, Decius the left wing. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08] Reference
Decius, and died in 251 (Ramsgate Book of Saints). From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary] Reference
Decius, do we have the old-style nuclear warheads aboard?. From Wordnik.com. [Balance of Terror] Reference
During thus cruel temporizing, the emperor Decius died, and. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
After Gordian's death, in the reign of Decius, that emperor came to. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
St. Jerom says that Decius imprisoned him, which seems the true account. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
He was beheaded on the 10th of January, in the persecution of Decius, or. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
Casca spoke to the slave in Latin, keeping an eye on Decius and his men. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal Mercenary]
They are hated, why I know not; and I see Decius unjust only in this regard. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
NESTOR, B.M. EPOLIUS, whom the emperor Decius had appointed governor of Lycia. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
Shortly afterwards Decius met them again, but he was again defeated and slain. From Wordnik.com. [Roumania Past and Present] Reference
Decius together with the spoils and made a truce with such as asked for peace. From Wordnik.com. [Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form] Reference
P. Decius Mus saves the Roman army, when brought into very great danger by the consul. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08] Reference
"But all is well," says Decius, "if my colleague has offered an acceptable sacrifice.". From Wordnik.com. [The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08] Reference
Decius replied that he was in fact his property and had a proper bill of sale to prove it. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal Mercenary]
Decius, having reigned scarce two years, was slain with his children, Euseb., lib.vii. cap. From Wordnik.com. [The Sermons of John Owen] Reference
A mother, my sweet, is hardly called on to be a Decius, especially at a time when the type is rare. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of Two Brides] Reference
This his glorious confession is dated on the 29th of March, and happened under Decius in 250, or 251. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
Trebonius: mark well Metellus Cimber: Decius Brutus loves thee not: thou hast wronged Caius Ligarius. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Death of Julius Caesar] Reference
In the battle that followed they quickly pierced the son of Decius with an arrow and cruelly slew him. From Wordnik.com. [The Origin and Deeds of the Goths] Reference
Decius replies, "You had no power or right to slay even the wickedest of the citizens without a trial.". From Wordnik.com. [The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4] Reference
Night surprised them in their search, and prevented the body of Decius from being discovered on that day. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08] Reference
When the armies collided, Maximus quite easily conquered the foes opposed to him, but Decius was defeated. From Wordnik.com. [Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form] Reference
In acts of martyrdom, as late as the age of Decius, we read of baptisms in rivers, in lakes and in the sea. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
They all passed over, and followed Decius as he proceeded through the intervals which lay between the guards. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08] Reference
Decius saw enough in me to raise his brutal desires, and my circumstances gave him hopes of accomplishing them. From Wordnik.com. [The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899] Reference
Well, Decius, it says here those are pansies and heliotropes and of course the famous red-and-white Tudor roses. From Wordnik.com. [In the Garden of Iden] Reference
But Decius, not finding as much as his avarice made him expect, determined to wreak his vengeance on the good prelate. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
This place is to-day called the Altar of Decius, because he there offered strange sacrifices to idols before the battle. From Wordnik.com. [The Origin and Deeds of the Goths] Reference
Decius the copyist has been to see me, and begged me to try and secure that no successor should be appointed to you this turn. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
The scene of that popular fable was placed in the two centuries which elapsed between the reign of the emperor Decius and the death of. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
In about a year after the death of Marcellus the stern emperor Decius was overthrown, and a new ruler entered into the imperial power. From Wordnik.com. [The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome] Reference
Under a like impulse Curtius sprang into the gulf in the Forum, and Decius devoted himself to death to win the safety of the Roman army. From Wordnik.com. [Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race] Reference
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