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... Nero the matricide , the worst of men , Nero did indeed persecute us atrociously , to hide his own iniquity , as your own historian Tacitus bears witness ; and behold what swift and just and terrible vengeance overtook him ! " How could ...
... Nero the matricide , the worst of men , Nero did indeed persecute us atrociously , to hide his own iniquity , as your own historian Tacitus bears witness ; and behold what swift and just and terrible vengeance overtook him ! " How could ...
Page 243
... Nero . Domitian , too , made trial , a portion of Nero in cruelty ; but , being also man , readily he checked his own beginning , restoring even whom he had banished . Such always our persecutors , unjust , impious , base , whom you ...
... Nero . Domitian , too , made trial , a portion of Nero in cruelty ; but , being also man , readily he checked his own beginning , restoring even whom he had banished . Such always our persecutors , unjust , impious , base , whom you ...
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... Nero's fiddling mid the flames of Rome . But no one can gain such an idea from chap . xliv , which mentions the report after the account of Nero's architectural reconstruction , and indicates that he took severe measures not , as would ...
... Nero's fiddling mid the flames of Rome . But no one can gain such an idea from chap . xliv , which mentions the report after the account of Nero's architectural reconstruction , and indicates that he took severe measures not , as would ...
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ORIENTATION | 1 |
ARGUMENT FROM PERSONALITY | 9 |
METHOD OF THE FOURTH Gospel | 25 |
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