| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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