 Whilst Alypius, assisted by the governor of the province, urged, with vigour and diligence, the execution of the work, horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundations, with frequent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place, from time to time,...  A Critical and Historical Review of Fox's Book of Martyrs, Shewing the ... - Page 154by William Eusebius Andrews - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...work, horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundations, with frequent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place, from time to time, inaccessible...resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned." Such authority should satisfy a believing, and must astonish an incredulous,... | |
 | Philip William Perfitt - 1860 - 430 pages
...work, " horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundation, with frequent and "reiterated attacks, rendered the place, from time to time, inaccessible to the " scorched and blasted \vorkmen ; and the victorious element continuing in " this manner obstinately and resolutely bent,... | |
 | Charles Timins - 1862 - 400 pages
...work, horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundations, with frequent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place from time to time inaccessible...and the victorious element continuing in this manner absolutely and resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned."1... | |
 | John Selby Watson - 1863 - 750 pages
...him, horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundations, Avith frequent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place from time to time inaccessible...were, to drive them to a distance, Alypius thought best to give over the enterprise.' The occurrence is also mentioned in three writers that lived shortly... | |
 | William Robert A. Boyle - Bible - 1863 - 698 pages
...work, horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundations with frequent and reiterated attacks rendered the place from time to time inaccessible...resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned.' Such authority should satisfy a believing, and must astonish an incredulous... | |
 | Dawson Massy - Emperors - 1863 - 522 pages
...work, horrible balls of fire, breaking out near the foundation, with frequent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place, from time to time, inaccessible...scorched and blasted workmen ; and the victorious element 361-363.] JULIAN'S EXPEDITION TO PERSIA. 329 continuing in this manner obstinately and resolutely bent,... | |
 | 1863 - 990 pages
...Rufus, captain of heaps.' " Titui's nrrny, did with * ploughshare the scorched and blasted workmen j and the victorious element continuing in this manner obstinately and resolutely bent, aa it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned."* The Emperor Julian's mild... | |
 | 1864 - 610 pages
...work, horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundations, with frequent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place from time to time inaccessible...resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned." The various testimonies on which this miracle rests, leave no room... | |
 | Alban Butler - Fathers of the church - 1866 - 320 pages
...there issued," says Ammianus, " such horrible balls of fire out of the earth near the foundations,(6) which rendered the place, from time to time, inaccessible...bent as it were to drive them to a distance, Alypius (1) Dan ix. 27. (2) Matt. xxiv. 2. (3) Rufin. Hist. 1. 10. c. 37. (4) Catech. 15. n. 15. (5) Dem. Evang.... | |
 | Ebenezer Davies - Bible - 1868 - 234 pages
...work, horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundations, with frequent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place, from time to time, inaccessible...resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned." * Thus the Emperor was defeated. Jesus triumphed. Jerusalem has continued... | |
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