 | 1883 - 540 sider
...imbittered by insult and derision. Some were nailed on crosses; others sewn up in the skins of wild beasts, and exposed to the fury of dogs; others again,...melancholy spectacle, which was accompanied with a horse-race, and honored with the presence of the emperor, who mingled with the populace in the dress... | |
 | Charles Russell Hurditch - 1883 - 644 sider
...embittered by insult and derision. Some were nailed on crosses ; others sewn up in the skins of wild beasts and exposed to the fury of dogs; others again,...as torches to illuminate the darkness of the night" (Tacit. Annals, XT. 44). Such were the sufferings of many of the early Christians! And what was the... | |
 | 1906 - 968 sider
...: others were sewn up in the skins of wild beasts, and exposed to the fury of dogs; others smeare ! over with combustible materials were used as torches to illuminate the darkness of the night. The emperor mingled with the populace in the dress and attitude of a charioteer." As before we are given... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1885 - 160 sider
...embittered by insult a»d derision. Some were nailed on crosses; others sewn up in the skins of wild beasts, and exposed to the fury of dogs ; others again,...spectacle, which was accompanied with a horse race, aud honored with the presence of the emperor, who mingled with the populace in the dress and attitude... | |
 | Thomas Burr Sikes - 1885 - 336 sider
...embittered by insult and derision. Some were nailed on crosses, others sewn up in the skins of wild beasts and exposed to the fury of dogs. Others, again,...for the melancholy spectacle, which was accompanied by a horse race, and honoured with the presence of the emperor, who mingled with the populace in the... | |
 | Edward Lewes Cutts - 1890 - 492 sider
...were nailed on crosses ; others sewn up in the skins of wild beasts and exposed to the fury of dogsj others, again, smeared over with combustible materials,...melancholy spectacle, which was accompanied with a horse-race, and honoured with the presence of the emperor, who mingled with the populace in the dress... | |
 | Alonzo Trévier Jones - 1891 - 1046 sider
...were embittered by insult and derision. Some were nailed on crosses ; others sewn in the skins of wild beasts, and exposed to the fury of dogs ; others again,...spectacle, which was accompanied with a horse race, and honored with the presence of the emperor, who mingled with the populace in the dress and attitude of... | |
 | Richard M. Mitchell - 1893 - 496 sider
...as for their hatred of human kind. Some were nailed on crosses, others sewn up in the skins of wild beasts and exposed to the fury of dogs; others, again,...spectacle, which was accompanied with a horse race and honored with the presence of the emperor, who mingled with the populace in the dress and attitude of... | |
 | Israel Smith Clare - 1893 - 652 sider
...as for their hatred of human kind. Some were nailed on crosses, others sewn up in the skins of wild beasts and exposed to the fury of dogs; others, again,...melancholy spectacle, which was accompanied with a horse-race, and honored with the presence of the Emperor, who mingled with the populace in the dress... | |
 | William John Deane - 1893 - 556 sider
...embittered by insult and derision. Some were nailed on crosses, others sewn up in the skins of wild beasts and exposed to the fury of dogs ; others, again, smeared over with combustible material, were used as torches to illuminate the darkness of the night. The gardens of Nero were destined... | |
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They died in torments, and their torments were embittered by insult and derision. Some were nailed on crosses ; others sewn up in the skins of wild beasts, and exposed to the fury of dogs ; others again, smeared over with combustible materials, were used... 
