They then perished by a deserved wrath," said Orosius, " when they should have rued their sins, and am ended their deeds, rather than go to their plays, as their custom was before Christianity." 3. In the eighteenth year of his reign, when Christ was... The Life of Alfred the Great - Page 477by Reinhold Pauli - 1853 - 582 pagesFull view - About this book
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...and am ended their deeds, rather than go to their plays, as their custom was before Christianity." 3. In the eighteenth year of his reign, when Christ was crucified, there was great darkness over all the world, and so great an earthquake, that massy stones fell from mountains... | |
| Reinhold Pauli - Great Britain - 1853 - 600 pages
...twenty thousand of them. By a worthy vengeance they then perished, says Orosius, when they should have repented of their sins and done penance, rather than...the sun, that it was then eclipsed. After that the Eomans killed Tiberius by poison. He had the empire twenty-three years. III. After Eome had been built... | |
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...and am ended their deeds, rather than go to their plays, as their custom was before Christianity." 3. In the eighteenth year of his reign, when Christ was crucified, there was great darkness over all the world, and so great an earthquake, that massy stones fell from mountains... | |
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...should have rued their sins and amended their deeds, rather than go to their plays as their custom was before Christianity. ' In the eighteenth year of his reign, when Christ was crucified, there was great darkness over all the world, and so great an earthquake that many stones fell from mountains... | |
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