 | Isaac Disraeli - American literature - 1857 - 524 pages
...the rage of a Pagan tyrant. The bishop of Ephesus, the clergy, then-.i'-ieíralea. the people, and, it is said, the Emperor Theodosius himself, hastened to visit the cavern of the Seven Sleeper» who bestowed their benediction, related their story and al the eame instant peaceably expired.... | |
 | Anecdotes - Christianity - 1858 - 210 pages
...had elapsed since the youth and his companions had fled from the rage of a pagan tyrant. The Bishop of Ephesus, the clergy, the magistrates, the people,...hastened to visit the cavern of the Seven Sleepers. The aged martyrs, whose intercession the faithful had so long invoked, related their wonderful story,... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 544 pages
...from the rage of a Pagan tyrant. The Bishop of Ephesus, the clergy, the magistrates, the people, and, it is said, the Emperor Theodosius himself, hastened to visit the cavern of the Seven Sleepers; who bestowed their benediction, related their story, and at the same instant peaceably expired. " This... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1859 - 478 pages
...tyrant. The bishop of Ephesus, the clergy, the magistrates, the people, and, it is said, the P^mperor Theodosius himself, hastened to visit the cavern of the Seven Sleepers ; who bestowed their benediction, related their story, and at the same instant peaceably expired. " This... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1865 - 536 pages
...from the rage of a Pagan tyrant. The Bishop of Ephesus, the clergy, the magistrates, the people, and, it is said, the Emperor Theodosius himself, hastened to visit the cavern of the Seven Sleepers ; who bestowed their benediction, related their story, and at the same instant peaceably expired. The too... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1871 - 672 pages
...had escaped from the rage of a Pagan tyrant. The bishop of Ephesus, the clergy, the •afogistrates, the people, and, as it is said, the emperor Theodosius...hastened to visit the cavern of the Seven Sleepers ; who bestowed their benediction, related their story, and at the same instant peaceably expired. The origin... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1875 - 672 pages
...almost elapsed since Jamblichus and his friends had escaped from the rage of a Pagan tyrant. The bishop of Ephesus, the clergy, the magistrates, the people,...hastened to visit the cavern of the Seven Sleepers ; who bestowed their benediction, related their story, and at the same instant peaceably expired. The origin... | |
 | Oliver Optic - 1875 - 972 pages
...rage of д pagan tyrant. The Bishop of Ephesus, the clergy, the magistrates, the people, and, as ¡; is said, the Emperor Theodosius himself, hastened to visit the cavern of the Seven Sleepers, who related their story, besto«vj their benediction, and then peaceably expired This story can be traced... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1881 - 946 pages
...from the rage of a Pagan tyrant The bishop of Ephesus, the clergy, the magistrates, the people,* and, it is said, the Emperor Theodosius himself, hastened to visit the cavern of the Seven Sleepers ; who bestowed their benediction, related their story, and at the same instant peaceably expired. " This... | |
 | Robert Gibbs (of Aylesbury, Eng.) - Aylesbury (England) - 1885 - 716 pages
...the rage of the Pagan tyrant. The Bishop of Ephesus, the clergy, the magistrates, the people, and, it is said, the Emperor Theodosius himself, hastened to visit the cavern of the Seven Sleepers, who bestowed their benediction, related their story, and at the same instant peaceably expired. THE LEGEND... | |
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Jamblichus, on the suspicion of a secret treasure, was dragged before the judge. Their mutual inquiries produced the amazing discovery that two centuries were almost elapsed since Jamblichus and his friends had escaped from the rage of a Pagan tyrant.... 
