 | Josiah Conder - 1827 - 418 pages
...establishment of a truce, till the answer of Theodosius should determine the fate of Serapis. The two parties assembled, without arms, in the principal square;...the Christians set up a shout of joy and exultation, while the unfortunate Pagans, whose fury had given way to consternation, retired with hasty and silent... | |
 | John Gardner Wilkinson - 1843 - 706 pages
...establishment of a truce, till the answer of Theodosius should determine the fate of Sarapis. The two parties assembled without arms in the principal square ; and...against the idols of Alexandria was pronounced, the THE PANIUM. —THE GYMNASIUM. 141 Christians set up a shout of joy and exultation, whilst the unfortunate... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 504 pages
...22) simply says dosiYrV dim. See St. Martin, vol. iv. p. ;> L JS; Matter, ut supra, vol. ip 320.—S. square; and the Imperial rescript was publicly read....idols of Alexandria was pronounced, the Christians sent up a shout of joy and exultation, whilst the unfortunate Pagans, whose fury had given way to consternation,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1862 - 456 pages
...p. 300, set],—S. statement is hardly to be taken literally, ginning the great Alexandrian library, square; and the Imperial rescript was publicly read....idols of Alexandria was pronounced, the Christians sent up a shout of joy and exultation, whilst the unfortunate Pagans, whose fury had given way to consternation,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1871 - 672 pages
...establishment of a truce, till the answer of Theodosius should determine the fate of Serapis. The two parties assembled, without arms, in the principal square;...the unfortunate Pagans, whose fury had given way to consternation, retired with hasty and silent steps, and eluded, by their flight or obscurity, the resentment... | |
 | Edwin Heycock - 1872 - 520 pages
...answer of Theodosius should determine the fate of Serapis. The two parties assembled, without anus, in the principal square, and the imperial rescript...the unfortunate pagans, whose fury had given way to consternation, retired with hasty and silent steps, and eluded by their flight or obscurity the resentment... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1880 - 370 pages
...establishment of a truce, till the answer of Theodosius should determine the fate of Serapis. The two parties assembled without arms in the principal square ; and...the unfortunate Pagans, whose fury had given way to consternation, retired with hasty and silent steps, and eluded, by their Hight or obscurity, the resentment... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1881 - 602 pages
...answer of Theodoeius should determine the fate of St-rapit». The two parties assembled without arm« in the principal square; and the imperial rescript...publicly read. But when a sentence of destruction against thu idols of Alexandrin was proncunct-d, the Christians set up a shout of joy and exultation, whilst... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1881 - 454 pages
...taken literally, ginning the great Alexandrian library, square; and the Imperial rescript was publiclj read. But when a sentence of destruction against the...idols of Alexandria was pronounced, the Christians sent up a shout of joy and exultation, whilst the unfortunate Pagans, whose fury had given way to consternation,... | |
 | Edwin Hodder - 1882 - 416 pages
...establishment of a truce, till the answer of Theodosius should determine the fate of Serapis. The two parties assembled without arms in the principal square, and...the unfortunate pagans, whose fury had given way to consternation, retired with hasty and silent steps, and eluden!, by their flight or obscurity, the... | |
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assembled without arms in the principal square ; and the imperial rescript was publicly read. But when a sentence of destruction against the idols of Alexandria was pronounced, the Christians set up a shout of joy and exultation, whilst the unfortunate... 
