Anicetus
Americannoun
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“Dost thou too forsake me?” she began, and saw Anicetus behind her, accompanied by Herculeius, the trier-arch, and Obaritus, a centurion of marines.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2019
Mother wit came to the rescue in the person of Anicetus the freedman, preceptor of Nero’s boyish years, and detested by Agrippina with a vigour which was reciprocated.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2019
At that moment Anicetus entered the room, followed by two other ruffians.
From Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles
Pearson objects to them on the ground that Eleutherius is spoken of in one of them as a presbyter, whereas Hegesippus describes him as deacon afterwards in the time of Anicetus.
From The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution by Killen, W. D. (William Dool)
Anicetus was notified that the blame of the whole conspiracy was on him.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 by Hubbard, Elbert
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