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" Jesus Christ. When it came to my turn, my father instantly appeared with my infant. He drew me a little aside, conjuring me in the most tender manner not to be insensible to the misery I should bring on that innocent creature to which I had given life.... "
The Lives of the Primitive Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints ... - Page 65
by Alban Butler - 1798
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The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints ..., Volume 3

Alban Butler - Fathers of the church - 1845 - 322 pages
...report of this was soon spread, and brought together a vast crowd of people into the audience chamber. "We were placed on a sort of scaffold before the judge,...with my father and said : ' What ! will neither the gray hairs of a father you are going to make miserable, nor the tender innocence of a child, which...
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The Progress of Religious Ideas: Through Successive Ages, Volume 2

Lydia Maria Child - Religions - 1855 - 460 pages
...tribunal, she says : "We were placed at the bar. The rest were interrogated, and made their confession. When it came to my turn, my father instantly appeared with my child, and drew me down the step, and said in a beseeching tone : ' Take pity on thy babe I' And the...
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The Progress of Religious Ideas: Through Successive Ages, Volume 2

Lydia Maria Child - Religions - 1855 - 496 pages
...tribunal, she says : "We were placed at the bar. The rest were interrogated, and made their confession. When it came to my turn, my father instantly appeared with my child, and drew me down the step, and said in a beseeching tone : ' Take pity on thy babe !' And the...
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The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints, Volume 3

Alban Butler - Fathers of the church - 1866 - 320 pages
...report of this was soon spread, and brought together a vast crowd of people into the audience chamber. We were placed on a sort of scaffold before the judge,...with my father and said : ' What ! will neither the gray hairs of a father you are going to make miserable, nor the tender innocence of a child, which...
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Climbing the Ladder

Cecilia MacGregor - Saints - 1874 - 370 pages
...all who were questioned before me boldly professed Jesus Christ. When it came to my turn, my father appeared with my infant; he drew me a little aside,...the misery I should bring on that innocent creature. The president Hilarion joined with my father and said: 'What will neither the grey hairs of a father...
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the monthly packet of evening readings for members of the english church

charlotte m. yonge - 1878 - 632 pages
...the province, the pro-consul being lately dead. All who were interrogated before me boldly professed Jesus Christ. When it came to my turn, my father instantly...bring on that innocent creature to which I had given birth. ' The President Hilarian joined with my father and said, " What, will neither the grey hairs...
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The Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English ..., Volume 26

1878 - 636 pages
...the province, the pro-consul being lately dead. All who were interrogated before me boldly professed Jesus Christ. When it came to my turn, my father instantly...bring on that innocent creature to which I had given birth. ' The President Hilarian joined with my father and said, " What, will neither the grey hairs...
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Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English ..., Volume 26

1878 - 632 pages
...the province, the pro-consul being lately dead. All who were interrogated before me boldly professed Jesus Christ. When it came to my turn, my father instantly...bring on that innocent creature to which I had given birth. ' The President Hilarian joined with my father and said, " What, will neither the grey hairs...
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The Lives of the Saints, Volume 2

Sabine Baring-Gould - Christian saints - 1879 - 536 pages
...before me boldly confessed Jesus Christ. When it came to my turn, my father stood forward, holding up my infant. He drew me a little aside, conjuring me...the most tender manner not to be insensible to the rnisery I should bring on that innocent creature, to which I had given life. The president Hilarian...
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The Lives of the Saints, Volume 3

Sabine Baring-Gould - Saints - 1897 - 628 pages
...before me boldly confessed Jesus Christ. When it came to my turn, my father stood forward, holding up my infant. He drew me a little aside, conjuring me...with my father, and said, ' What ! will neither the gray hairs of a father, nor the tender innocence of a child, move you? Sacrifice for the prosperity...
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