Caesar, now at the grating of the cunicula, whence, as he thought, his executioners would come. At the moment when he stepped into the arena his simple heart was beating for the last time with the hope that perhaps a cross was waiting for him ; but when... Quo Vadis: A Tale of the Time of Nero - Page 476by Henryk Sienkiewicz - 1905 - 515 pagesFull view - About this book
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 564 pages
...at Ctesar, now at the grating of the cunicula, whence, as he thought, his executioners would come. At the moment when he stepped into the arena his simple heart was beating for the last time with the hope that perhaps a cross was waiting for him ; but when he saw... | |
| Harry Cassell Davis, John Cloyse Bridgman - Readers - 1899 - 390 pages
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| Grace Anna Burt - 1905 - 298 pages
...at Caesar, now at the grating of the cunicula, whence, as he thought, his executioners would come. At the moment when he stepped into the arena his simple heart was beating for the last time with the hope that perhaps a cross was waiting for him ; but when he saw... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 436 pages
...at Czesar, now at the grating of the cunicula, whence, as he thought, his executioners would come. At the moment when he stepped into the arena his simple heart was beating for the last time with the hope that perhaps a cross was waiting for him ; but when he saw... | |
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