| 单词 | centurion |
| 例句 | They had an annoying habit of standing halfway inside living people, so that the ranks looked like a blurry photograph, but finally the centurions got them sorted out. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z It was a massive bird’s nest—a gryphon's nest—the bottom littered with old pieces of jewelry, an Imperial gold dagger, a dented centurion’s badge, and two pumpkin-sized eggs that looked like real gold. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z ‘You broke its rules. You inflicted pain. You killed your own centurion.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The Fifth Cohort had the nicest centurions in camp. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He was even suspected of sabotaging a siege engine and getting his own centurion killed during the war games. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z A quest must be led by someone of centurion rank or higher. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z His centurion’s badge and Mural Crown gleamed on his winter jacket. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Once they got out of camp, the Fifth Cohort formed two lines behind their centurions, Dakota and Gwen. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “You are the cohort’s senior centurion. Take care of this.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Antoninus had shamefully put to death that centurion’s brother, and he threatened the man every day, yet he kept him as a bodyguard. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The centurion stared at Percy with shock, then outrage. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Their lead centurion, a big seventeen-year-old guy named Dakota, was just calling her name—the last one on the roll. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Two centurions leaned casually on their javelins, chatting with a tall skinny blond guy in a purple toga. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z ‘Oh, I’m not a lord.'. Octavian’s eyes crinkled. ‘Just a centurion, an augur and a humble priest doing his best to serve the gods. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z There are huge stone centurions with spears, wearing armor, guarding the entrance. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She’d been so proud to pin the centurion’s badge to his shirt. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Hazel tried to avoid eye contact, but she caught Octavian at the head of the First Cohort smirking at her, looking smug in his plumed centurion’s helmet with a dozen medals pinned on his chest. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The plumes on the centurions’ helmets were frozen and ragged. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Jason stood about fifty yards away, sword-fighting with a stocky centurion whose lips were stained cherry red, like blood. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The Fifth Cohort formed up behind their centurion, uneasily facing their comrades in the First. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Revolutionaries, Roman centurions, Napoleonic cavalry on skeletal horses. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The centurion...commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea and get to land. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But the centurion was a man of faith, and, looking into the eyes of the rabbi, he knew that he was surely in the presence of the Son of God.’ The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He also began to be feared even by those he kept around him, so that a centurion murdered him in the midst of his army. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z His Roman badges - mural crown, centurion, praetor - glittered on his shirt collar. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Once she was gone, Octavian turned to the centurions. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He seemed mystified by the badges in his hand —the centurion’s mark and the Mural Crown—like he wasn’t sure what to do with them. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She scanned the faces of the centurions, daring them to question her. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Octavian, as the most senior centurion, turned to Percy. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “It’s just... I was supposed to be in charge of this quest, the centurion, and all. I feel like you guys have had to carry me.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The centurion fell like a sack of rocks. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The centurions for the attacking side gathered for a conference. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Back when Jason was a centurion, his cohort always got the unpopular chore of clearing out their nests. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z ‘They could use some new blood, some fresh perspective. If your centurion Dakota has any problem with that, tell him to talk to me.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He vaulted straight over the centurion’s head like an acrobat and slammed the hilt of his gladius into the back of the Roman’s head. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Octavian’s fellow centurion of the First Cohort, Mike Kahale, stood to one side with his arms crossed, glowering with obvious displeasure. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Tonight it was she and Frank, as usual, with Percy and Nico and their centurion Dakota, who sat there, Hazel figured, because he felt obligated to welcome the new recruit. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Frank glowered at Octavian, but the centurion’s face was a mask of polite concern. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Their centurions, Dakota and Gwen, exchanged pained looks, like: Here we go again. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Frank’s old centurion badge was pinned to his shirt, despite the fact that the demigods of the Argo II were now Public Enemies Numbers 1 through 7 back at Camp Jupiter. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z His new medals felt cold against his chest: the centurion’s crescent, the Mural Crown. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The centurion was watching with more interest than concern, as if he were examining one of his stupid gutted teddy bears. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “There is an opening for centurion,” she said. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z ‘Centurion of the Fifth Cohort now. Congratulations. Are there rules against centurions dating praetors?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Michael’s backup centurions were Leila from the Fourth Cohort and Dakota from the Fifth. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Also, by order of Praetor Reyna, to promote you to the rank of centurion.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z All the centurions had to be on the verge of cracking up, while Graham and I had to remain totally straight-faced. How we made Monty Python’s Life of Brian 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The stage is a constant riot of gyrating, scantily clad gladiators and centurions. Kylie Minogue ? review 2011-03-27T16:34:54Z Then the centurion asks Marcellus perhaps the most hilarious, deadpan question in the history of cinema: “Your first crucifixion?” A Nineteen-Fifties Jewish-American Christmas Story 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z In pursuit is a Roman centurion, Severus, a character not in the novel and played by Sean Bean, a long way from the pagan pleasures of the first season of “Game of Thrones.” Review: ‘The Young Messiah’ Depicts Jesus as a Boy Discovering His Powers 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z Answering that question, and parsing the ways that such entities and their centurions functioned as Weinstein’s shield, is the prime focus of “She Said.” ‘She Said’ Recounts How Two Times Reporters Broke the Harvey Weinstein Story 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z I cut up rough when a bookseller, asked to recommend good historical fiction, pulled down a paperback with a gorgeous, hunky centurion, his thick-muscled body covered with blood and sand. By the Book: Donna Leon 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z “Yeah but I wasn’t playing an insane centurion doing a rap,” he laughs. Rupert Graves: 'Genuinely, it helps in this business being called Rupert' 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Along with all of his centurions and tribunes, a Roman emperor might consider the services of a good editor. ‘Nero/Pseudo’ by WSC Avant Bard fiddles away its glam-rock musical potential The mise-en-scene was explicitly modern: Roman centurions as immigration officers; Herod sleepless and fearful in a velvet bathrobe; a narrator in blazer and tennis shoes. Review | This production of ‘L’Enfance du Christ’ gets tangled up in current events 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z “Risen” stars Joseph Fiennes as a Roman centurion dispatched by Pontius Pilate to investigate rumors that a Nazarene prophet called Yeshua — the Hebrew name corresponding with Jesus — has risen from the tomb. Scripture as a Springboard in Hollywood 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The place where centurions paraded their cohorts and soldiers kept a lookout watching for rebellion-minded Celts and other threats is now in a locked area of an underground parking garage. The other London underground: See the ancient city that lies beneath the modern metropolis 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z There is a wonderful scene in which Richard Burton, playing Marcellus, a Roman tribune, arrives at Pilate’s palace, along with another soldier, a centurion. A Nineteen-Fifties Jewish-American Christmas Story 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Gnarled live oaks, like aging centurions, stand draped with loosely spooled Spanish moss. The Personalities of Natchez 2010-04-07T20:54:00Z Fields and Chico Marx, standing like centurions on the windowsill. This synagogue needed two arks for the High Holidays. So it turned to a Quaker. 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z There’s fundamentalism, there’s antisemitism – we deal with that when Brian finds out his father’s a centurion – and then there’s Stan who wants to be a woman. How we made Monty Python’s Life of Brian 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Rahul was the other centurion against Pakistan at the Asia Cup in September. India v Pakistan: Battle of nerves at arch-rivals' cricket World Cup clash 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z She was then the first female centurion in The Hundred in August. Beaumont & Brook named PCA players of the year 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The Wales centurion might not be playing as he is rested while recovering from a back injury but the Toulon fly-half knows this beautiful part of the world well. Wales refuse to be Nice guys for Portugal clash 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The three cap centurions boast 323 Wales international appearances between them, with North among an elite group to feature in four World Cups. Wales look to find World Cup answers in Bordeaux 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Brook is the third men's player to score a century in The Hundred after Will Jacks and Will Smeed's efforts in 2022, while Tammy Beaumont became the first women's centurion in this year's campaign. Brook blasts magnificent century for Superchargers 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, one of the donors who paid to decorate the ancient house of worship was a centurion serving in the adjacent Roman legionary camp. Israel may uproot ancient Christian mosaic near Armageddon. Where it could go next sparks outcry 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Travis Head and first-innings centurion Mitchell Marsh survived the final 45 minutes to leave the Test, in which a win would seal the series for Australia, finely poised. England desperately battle to keep Ashes alive 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Australia's centurion Steve Smith is removed by Josh Tongue to leave Australia 393-8 on day two of the second Ashes Test at Lord's. Centurion Smith removed by Tongue for 110 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The centurion was drawing his sword to make an end, when she proffered her womb to the blow. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z The legions were subdivided into cohorts of 480 men, each of which was led by a centurion, veterans who had risen through the ranks to lead. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Portugal had one last chance to win it when Clark's poor clearance was picked up by centurion Silva, but her last-minute effort went just the wrong side of the post. Rowe stunner earns Wales a draw away to Portugal 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The starting side boasted more than 1,000 caps, with four Welsh centurions when the game kicked off at Stade de France. France beat Wales to keep Six Nations hopes alive 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z One of the military bloggers who help shape Russians' view of the conflict likened Prigozhin to a Roman centurion licensed to operate above and outside the law to achieve Putin's goals. Analysis: Russian mercenary boss courts Putin with Ukrainian battlefield success 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z While not matching England's rapid scoring, Babar was the most fluent of the Pakistan centurions. England strike late to take control of first Test 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z These legates were often politicians rather than soldiers, meaning that the key figures in actual battle were the centurions, each of whom had earned his position through exemplary service. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Leinster's Gibson-Park has not played since that game meaning Murray is set to become Ireland's eighth Test centurion in what will be his first international start in a year. Ireland wing Baloucoune to start Springboks Test 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z More than nine years after making her England debut against Japan, Lucy Bronze became the cap centurion she thought she would never be with a typically enterprising display on the right. Bronze earns 100th cap as England's winning run ends 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z His sidekick and fellow centurion Ben Foakes nudged his Test average this summer north of 45. 'England go from freewheeling freshmen to maturing students' 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z The Euros will hold a different challenge for the Iceland centurion, though, because players only have their children in camp if they are under a year old. 'It's inspiring' - more mothers than ever to play at Euro 2022 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Perhaps most important of all was the lead centurion, the First Spear, who dictated tactics on the field. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Harding became Wales' eighth centurion and fifth woman to reach the landmark. Harding nets in 100th game as Wales beat Kazakhstan 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z When he removed Blackwood, West Indies' second first-innings centurion, and Holder, who helped save the first Test for West Indies, there was genuine hope. England blunted by Brathwaite in draw 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z In the end it took Lawrence's unconventional spin to prise out a West Indies centurion, the 24-year-old backing his dismissal of Bonner in the first Test. Brathwaite and Blackwood thwart England 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z England centurion Ben Youngs believes him to be changing the game for scrum-halves everywhere. France's game-changing nine Dupont 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z He called it Centurion Ministries, reminiscent of the Roman centurion in the Book of Luke who looks up at Jesus hanging on the cross and says, “Surely, this one was innocent.” Review | Taking on the hardest cases — without DNA — and setting the innocent free 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Images of unmarked and unidentifiable federal centurions beating and arresting protesters in Portland, Oregon, with no apparent provocation, have shocked even the typically timid U.S. press. Get over your Russia obsession, liberals: Vladimir Putin's not responsible for America's sorry state 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z My hat is off to these young centurions, who, in a very real sense, are true commanders of this disease-stricken century. Opinion | Lost graduations are ultimately trivial. But they remind us why rituals matter. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Tremmel explained that the dagger was probably used by an infantryman or an officer known as a centurion. 2,000-year-old silver dagger used by Roman soldier unearthed by scientists 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z It long predates the treble, the centurions, the arrival of Pep Guardiola. The Perils of Having Your Dreams Come True 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z On a Saturday morning, his sergeant major gave him a book about a Roman centurion. Analysis | The Daily 202: Jim Mattis’s reading list offers a jarring contrast to Trump’s lack of intellectual curiosity 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Those faux Roman centurions who pose for pictures — for a fee, of course — in front of the Colosseum? Rome’s New Rules: No Sitting on the Monuments (and No Wading Either) 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Romans left few marks of their presence in the county and it is thought fewer than 1,000 centurions were based there. Dig reveals 'unexpected' Roman mine 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Sanz is not a centurion – he is in Rome with a group of friends for his stag do – but he might be mistaken for one. When in Rome, don't dress as a centurion, say city authorities 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Four men and a woman people wearing crowns of twigs and escorted by villagers dressed as Roman centurions were nailed to crosses on a dusty hill in San Pedro Cutud village. Devotees nailed to crosses on Good Friday in Philippines 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z “He made himself a centurion to the individual investor, always playing the retail communication” said Charles Ellis, an industry consultant and a former Vanguard funds director. John Bogle, Vanguard founder and low-cost investing pioneer, dies... 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z "I started collecting telephone boxes and figures and bought a centurion tank as a monument for freedom and peace and to remember the fallen," he said. Expat fights to save 'Little Britain' 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Men dressed as ancient Roman centurions parade by the Colosseum in 2016 to commemorate the foundation of the city in 753 B.C. Analysis | The Energy 202: Older and younger GOP voters don't agree on climate change 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The elitists of course will trumpet their natural gifts over the rest of us, after all they are the centurions of this age. Bananas vs. Sports Drinks? Bananas Win in Study 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Batt is the farmer drafted in to play a centurion in York's medieval Mystery Plays. From W1A to Sheffield - Gay love story heads north 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z Fans flocked to what was then Tournament Park in Pasadena — the southwest corner of California Boulevard and Wilson Avenue, now part of Caltech’s campus — to see toga-clad “centurions” driving horse teams. Early Rose Parade traditions that failed: chariot races, ostrich riding, elephant vs. camel races 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z England will be desperate for him to become their first centurion of the series. Ashes 2017-18: Australia v England third Test, day one – as it happened 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z His platinum blond pompadour towered six inches or more above his head, like a centurion’s helmet constructed of cotton candy. Wayne Cochran, extraordinary showman of ’60s rhythm-and-blues, dies at 78 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z And I wholeheartedly hope for similar prosecutions of the cohorts of corporate criminal centurions who live by exploitation. Opinion | What about Backpage’s employees? 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z The soldier's name comes from an inscription recovered close to Segedunum which revealed that a centurion named Sentius supervised the building of a section of the wall. Wallsend Roman fort 8.8ft centurion sculpture revealed - BBC News 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Everywhere there was stability, in government and in society, for the centurions saw that it was so. In Hoc Anno Domini 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z In an attempt to sound like a centurion, I tell the story of the Great Pickle Disaster of Ought-Six. The Great Pickle Disaster and other canning catastrophes 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Jones, who has also won six caps for the British and Irish Lions, becomes Wales' fifth centurion. New Zealand v Wales: Sam Warburton starts against All Blacks at Eden Park 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Last year, authorities in the capital Rome cracked down on the armies of people who hawk sightseeing tours, rickshaw rides, and photos with centurions around the Colosseum amphitheatre, prompting protests. Florence fines Uffizi Gallery director for ticket tout warning 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z A sculpture of a Roman centurion has been unveiled at museum on North Tyneside. Wallsend Roman fort 8.8ft centurion sculpture revealed - BBC News 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z That was a game in which, coincidentally, Trott, now retired from Test cricket, was in the same Lions side as Robson, his opposing double centurion in this match. County Championship: Jonathan Trott's double century turns match for Bears 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The centurion has killed children before, hunting for the rumored newborn messiah. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The centurion stabs a crucified man to put him out of his misery. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘The Divergent Series: Allegiant’ and more 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z At times the silhouette - circular collar, stiff bodice and short slim skirt - channeled a sort of Roman centurion. Wendi Deng attends Paris show hours after Murdoch marriage 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z At times the silhouette — circular collar, stiff bodice and short slim skirt — channeled a sort of Roman centurion. Wendi Deng attends Paris show hours after ex-Murdoch marriage, as Kendall Jenner continued to reign supreme at Fashion Week Saturday putting in another attention-grabbing appearance at Elie Saab's show 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z He’s the Roman centurion standing between them and both barbarians abroad and aggressive secularists at home. Donald Trump: Defender of the Faith 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Having reprieved centurions Stephen Cook and Hashim Amla with dropped catches on day one, England were guilty of further errors in the field as South Africa pressed on to a commanding first innings total. South Africa v England: Quinton de Kock hits maiden century 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z The centurion has killed children before on a hunt for the rumored newborn messiah, and when he realizes who Jesus is, he will come after him again. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘The Divergent Series: Allegiant’ and more 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Jesus got accused of being friends with tax collectors and sinner, he goes to the margins, to people everyone else pushes out, the Samaritan woman, the centurion’s servant. Exclusive: Wheaton College Provost Called Suspended Professor's Muslim Comments 'Innocuous' 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z They have four cap centurions in their ranks. South Africa v New Zealand: Rugby World Cup semi-final – as it happened 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z It began with Stuart Broad, who pushed the overnight centurion Misbah-ul-Haq back on his stumps in his first over and then did for him with a full delivery. England fight back but still have mountain to climb against Pakistan 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The tree named after Huey P. Long is more than 100 years old, earning it “centurion” status from the Live Oak Society. 3 long-lived trees at medical center join state registry 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z “They wear peplums, centurion helmets, Caesar wreaths, and studded skirts” Cresswell says. What Cloudsdale And Pegasi In 'My Little Pony' Teach Kids About Classical Greece And Rome 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z The concept of fantastical versions of WWE stars dressed up as centurions, warlords and demons makes my inner twelve year-old smile, and the combat/upgrade system is serviceable enough to keep me playing. 'WWE Immortals' Review: When Wrestling Meets 'Mortal Kombat' 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z They have four cap centurions in their ranks. South Africa v New Zealand: Rugby World Cup semi-final – as it happened 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z "I like to work in groups of 100. I'm a great fan of the Roman centurion who had 100 men. " Knighthood for 'father of Viagra' 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Cesar cast himself as the whip master, gave his sidekick the role of centurion, and decreed that I play Jesus Christ. Whipping Boy 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Starter Ivor Robson is given a standing ovation, to which he responds by waving his furled umbrella to all corners like a centurion at Lord's. First tee makes strong men go weak 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Thus the centurions of capitalism seem to agree on two things. Why Can't We Solve The Problem Of Short-Termism? 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Joe Root, England's double centurion in the first innings, could only add 15 before he was deceived in the flight by Herath and rapped on the pads directly in front of middle stump. Ballance ton puts England in command 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Over the course of the evening there were mock Roman centurions, principessa, clowns, and a guy in a sweater vest. Meryl Davis and Charlie White’s gasp-inducing performance in winning ice dancing gold 2014-02-17T23:28:00Z They haven't made 400 in an innings for 11 Tests; the two centurions on that occasion, Nick Compton and Jonathan Trott, are both back in the UK. Ten reasons it went wrong for England in Australia 2013-12-17T08:07:49Z However, he suffered severely at the hands of Australia centurion Shane Watson in the first innings and and was not used in the second. I can be England success - Kerrigan 2013-09-10T10:15:08Z The annual cost of one Roman legionary plus one Roman centurion was 40.9 ounces of gold. Economic View: Budging (Just a Little) on Investing in Gold 2013-07-27T17:56:21Z England centurion Ian Bell insists his side are in a good position despite three late wickets on the first day of the second Test. England still well placed - Bell 2013-07-18T21:54:23Z I long to meet the centurion who'll admit to feeling chuffed even though their team got stuffed. The Spin 2013-05-15T11:52:33Z They were unable to keep Sri Lanka's lead below 100, after the hosts resumed on 294 for six, but they made good progress after removing the troublesome centurion Kumar Sangakkara early. Sri Lanka's Rangana Herath takes gloss off Bangladesh's encouraging day 2013-03-18T14:47:16Z Cook, 27, became the youngest player to reach 7,000 Test runs and England's most prolific centurion with his 23rd as England beat India in Kolkata. Cook can match Tendulkar - Gooch 2012-12-10T10:53:10Z All the same, this is a relative downpour of centurions. Centurions set to become the norm as elite football narrows the field 2012-11-14T09:30:01Z Cook, a centurion in his debut Test in Nagpur seven years ago, usually finds a way to cope with any challenge in his own self-effacing way. Can England win in India? History is against them but there is hope 2012-11-10T23:00:02Z England were cruising at more than six runs per over when Bell, a centurion in the first match at the Rose Bowl, gifted his wicket to Darren Sammy with a loose drive to cover. Cook steers England to series win 2012-06-19T17:32:02Z Williams is set to join the Welsh centurions Stephen Jones and Gareth Thomas by reaching the three-figure landmark. Scarlets' Liam Williams one of three new Wales caps to play Barbarians 2012-05-30T13:30:59Z Having survived against England's two premier pacemen the two centurions fell to the supposed weaker link. Strauss century puts England on top 2012-05-26T18:35:45Z And so it is tempting to conclude that the current rush of cap centurions is just another symptom of the indulgence extended to the good-time boys of England's celebrified Baden-Baden clique. Centurions set to become the norm as elite football narrows the field 2012-11-14T09:30:01Z England's Jimmy Anderson shows his frustration on a day he exchanged words with the West Indies centurion Marlon Samuels at Trent Bridge. Centurion Marlon Samuels tells England's Jimmy Anderson to chill out 2012-05-25T19:42:26Z On our way we shall be passing through or near the same waters as did St. Paul when in the custody of the centurion Julius, “one of Augustus’ band.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z But her enemy Narcissus, knowing how easy might be the passage from compassion to love, glided from the chamber, and boldly ordered a tribune and some centurions to go and slay his victim. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z It had been built by the commander of the garrison who, though a Roman centurion, was a believer in the God of the Hebrews, and greatly loved by the whole people. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Currently the US has the most centurions with 11. Centurions set to become the norm as elite football narrows the field 2012-11-14T09:30:01Z The gospel, however, does not tell us, whether this centurion, so full of faith, was himself converted. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Nero was not yet dead, and under pre209tense of helping him, the centurion began to stanch the wound with his cloak. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z "And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him." Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Here Longinus, the Roman centurion, mounted on a spirited horse, was in the act of piercing with his lance the Saviour's side. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Ask his centurion who drills him in the barrack square. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z The domestic of a Roman centurion, much beloved by his master, was at the point of death from an attack of the palsy. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Read in Greek first part of the eighth chapter of Matthew; the account given of the centurion seems very striking in the Greek. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z "And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard; but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself, with a soldier that kept him."—Acts xxviii. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Of the share which Ennius had in the war we know only that he served in Sardinia with the rank of centurion. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Had St. Paul been set at liberty, the Jews would doubtless have tried to take his life; but under the watchful care of the centurion, he was safe from their malice. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z Then the centurion answered, and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldst enter under my roof; but say thy word, and my servant shall be healed. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z The centurion informed the tribune, who was fearful of having acted with too much precipitation. Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul 2011-11-24T03:00:45.230Z One of these was the burial-place of the Julian gens, with which the centurion who had charge of the prisoners was in some way connected. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The centurion would not be able to profit by any thing he had brought back, and must, inevitably, according to his pledge, at once render him up to the soothsayer. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z The Lord wondered at the centurion's faith, not because he knew it not before, who knows all things, but he to whom he was wonderful manifested to men his faith with praise. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z Paul then declared himself a Roman citizen, and represented to the centurion charged with the execution of these orders, that it was contrary to law, thus to treat a citizen without a trial. Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul 2011-11-24T03:00:45.230Z Take four," Vitellius said grimly, in compliance with Herod's demand, when the young centurion approached, "and go with this man. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z "If, as thou sayest," said the centurion, "thou art so mightily weary of thy charge, leave him to my care; I would fain have some discourse with him privily, touching what thou hast spoken." The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z St. Luke tells us, "And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him." "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z After this the Lord went to a city which is called Capernaum; then a certain centurion approached him, praying and saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home bedridden, and is grievously tormented. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z We may just as well censure the centurion who slew Caligula. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z The young centurion saluted and Agrippa assented with a nod. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Tell thy master that Verecundus the centurion, hath taken thy prisoner captive. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Under a centurion of this band, St. Paul was now to begin his fourth and last journey, a.d. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z Then again said Jesus to the centurion, Go home, and betide thee as thou hast believed. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z Then electing as their captain an obscure centurion, named Phocas, they marched on Constantinople. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z He was marked with blows, but several besides the Levite Joel staggered as they walked, and Agrippa, lifting himself on tiptoe to point out his prisoner to the centurion, eyed the young man with approval. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z "Thou hast given him the signet then?" said the centurion, sharply. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z The centurion Julius had now finished his work, he had brought St. Paul from C�sarea to Rome, as he had been ordered to do. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z The centurion approached Jesus not by halves, but fully. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z He arranged a meeting with his brother in his mother’s apartments, and had him murdered in her arms by some centurions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Then he stepped without ostentation in the centurion's way—a weak, small figure in fringes and phylactery, living up to his nature as he fronted brassy Rome. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Then these soldiers, seeing this, awakened the centurion and the elders, for they also were keeping watch. The Gospel According To Peter 2011-09-22T02:00:26.513Z The chief captain of this band, at the time we are speaking of, was a Roman named Claudius Lysias; "who," upon hearing of the uproar, "immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them." "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z The Lord would not, invited, go bodily to the king's sick son, but absent healed him by his word; and he was ready, uninvited, to go bodily with the centurion. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z Lydia, the seller of purple, belonged to the same interesting generation as the eunuch of Ethiopia, and the centurion of C�sarea. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z But draw up the warrant, good Vitellius, and send a centurion after the young man. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The tradition of the astonished centurion bearing such testimony to Jesus is known to both writers, but under different circumstances, and independently treated. The Gospel According To Peter 2011-09-22T02:00:26.513Z In Mark the statement is very curiously varied: "And when the centurion who stood over against him saw that he so expired, he said: Truly this man was a son of God." Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z The Lord said to the centurion, "Go home, and betide thee as thou hast believed; and his servant was healed from that hour." The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z She belonged to the same school—she occupied the same platform as the centurion and the eunuch. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z The centurion drew forth the parchment and flourished it. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z In the Synoptic, the centurion and soldiers do not go to Pilate at all, but are bribed by the chief priests and elders to say that his disciples stole him by night when they slept. The Gospel According To Peter 2011-09-22T02:00:26.513Z And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead; and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been long dead. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z And the centurion, seeing that His death itself was abnormal and miraculous, and accompanied with miraculous signs, said, Truly this was a righteous man. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Then he spread the hay here, and worked it in there, and had it trodden down at the edge, and then in the middle, and, like the centurion, sent men hither and thither. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Marsyas, seeing destruction in Agrippa's recklessness, shouted to the centurion, who responded by hurling his pr�torians, with broadsword and spear into the mob. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z And when he learned it of the centurion he granted the corpse to Joseph.” The Gospel According To Peter 2011-09-22T02:00:26.513Z Mr Sanday considers this miracle to be identical with the healing of the centurion's servant, and that the “ye see” is addressed to the elders who stand by. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z And when the centurion, which stood by over against Him, saw that He so gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z The cohorts were again subdivided into seven companies under a captain or centurion. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z But Marsyas was shouting mightily to the centurion to charge the crowds before them. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Then they all came to him beseeching and entreating him that he should command the centurion and the soldiers to say nothing of what they had seen, 48. The Gospel According To Peter 2011-09-22T02:00:26.513Z The centurion guards took over and further developments of the PC were brought back under the traditional management. Will IBM Survive Another 100 Years? 2011-07-11T19:28:59Z The compassionate centurion, Demetrius, again spoke: "Spare yourself, man; you see your blood running to the ground." The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z The centurion Rufilus, approaching the litter, gave explanations in a calm, official voice. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z The centurion at the head of a column now appeared, with his brasses dripping with dirty water, threw up his sword and shouted. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Pilate, therefore, commanded the centurion and the soldiers to say nothing. The Gospel According To Peter 2011-09-22T02:00:26.513Z And now I think of it, why did Mr. Anderson, in the play of "Gisippus," visit the Roman centurion in a brick house, entered through a mahogany door, with a brass plate upon it? The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The kindly centurion did not leave me until I was comfortably fixed and had recovered from my swoon. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z At this moment a centurion thrust his spear into the side of the dead. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z The charm of rank is dissolved, for there is no rank with a centurion's son bearing the �gis, and freedmen dispensing hospitality in the mansions of the ancient Quirites! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The centurion and those who were watching “feared exceedingly.” The Gospel According To Peter 2011-09-22T02:00:26.513Z O, good centurion, this maid is not Thy child in blood; but, as I said, was born Of a slave woman in my house. Virginia, A Tragedy And Other Poems 2011-05-26T02:00:17.117Z A Roman centurion soon appeared at the window where Magistus had so often stood. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z The centurion in charge pronounced, or rather sang out monotonously, words of command, in virtue of which a soldier began to nail the feet. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z The cry of the sentry passed from post to post until the centurion of the guard emerged from a small gate. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Alongside the arena, clusters of ticketholders gather for some nonalcoholic tailgating, while a Roman centurion trots past on a horse. This Land: A Passion Play Endures as a Seasonal Miracle 2011-04-20T17:07:49Z And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead; and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead. Walks and Words of Jesus A Paragraph Harmony of the Four Evangelists 2011-03-26T02:00:17.857Z Pontius Pilate fulfilled his promise; and I told him my whole story from the time of my resurrection until my happy release by his good centurion. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z Penrhyn's letter was an especial pleasure to the Mother, and what she said of the centurion's servant, grievously 'tormented.' Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z After a quick glance, the centurion started and slapped his helmet in salute to the bankrupt. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Sanders watched them as they came nearer, then: "If this is not fever, it is madness," he muttered, for what he saw were two Roman centurions, their heavy swords girt about their waists. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z And when he knew it of the centurion, then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered unto Joseph. Walks and Words of Jesus A Paragraph Harmony of the Four Evangelists 2011-03-26T02:00:17.857Z “In the name of the Mosaic law,” said the priest; “and by order of the Roman governor,” added the centurion. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z “They do, because every one in the ranks has received the inferior ordination, and centurions the superior,” answered the high priest of the edifice. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z "A visitor for the proconsul and his guest," the centurion said, passing the man in scarlet to the orderly. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z And when the centurion heard it, he went to the chief captain and told him, saying, What art thou about to do? for this man is a Roman. The Negro and the elective franchise. A Series Of Papers And A Sermon (The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers, No. 11.) 2011-03-03T03:00:50.323Z And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick and ready to die. Walks and Words of Jesus A Paragraph Harmony of the Four Evangelists 2011-03-26T02:00:17.857Z Along these roads for some four hundred years tramped the Roman legionaries under their centurions, entering and leaving the city respectively by the streets now known as Burgate, Watling Street, and Wincheap. Canterbury 2011-02-17T03:00:20.527Z “I am the chief of police in Pi-Bast, and, with my centurions, am pursuing a great criminal,” answered one of them. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z So he signed to the centurion in charge of the pr�torian squad to make way with as little ostentation as possible. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The local school in the boy's native village of Venusia, where the big-boned sons of retired centurions gained their meager education, was not good enough for our young man. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z When he got there, he had found himself among an army of men marching up the hill behind locked shields, and a young centurion with merry eyes had stooped and gripped him by the arm. Half-Past Bedtime 2011-01-23T03:00:13.247Z The eunuch of Ethiopia, Cornelius the centurion, St. Paul himself, and the gaoler at Philippi were each baptised privately.” Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z I would rather be a decurion, nay a simple warrior of his holiness than a centurion in priestly regiments; a pig or a dog may serve them, but not a believing Egyptian!” The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z Each of their centurions survived one conspicuously anxious moment. England close in on series win 2011-01-05T07:20:19Z However, South Africa must do so with first-innings centurion Jacques Kallis, who strained a stomach muscle on the second day, and will only bat if necessary to avoid compounding his injury. Tendulkar ton gives India impetus 2011-01-04T16:45:07Z And the centurion of Capernaum was of the same mind: “Lord,” says he, “I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof.” True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Romanised in mien, he wants but the flowing toga and sandalled shoon to shine as a centurion. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z He went, perhaps "with alacrity," and betrayed his Saviour to the marshal of the district of Jerusalem, who was called a centurion. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z Taylor's fifth Test ton eclipsed Vettori's record of 82 balls, set against Zimbabwe in Harare in 2005-06, and the 26-year-old admitted to feeling uncomfortable at stealing the limelight from his centurion captain. Kiwis fail to build on Taylor ton 2010-03-28T07:02:00Z And the Doctor exploring history - he visits Stonehenge and encounters what appear to Roman centurions. Who review 2010-03-18T20:36:00Z Barclay barged between James Hook and Gareth Cooper all too easily to charge over, centurion Paterson adding the conversion to pass 100 points against Wales. 2010-02-13T15:50:00Z Once the storm finally arrives come the centurions of suburban winter, their heavy plows grinding along snow-filled streets, the only people other than hapless commuters willing to brave winter’s frigid Jovian thunderbolts. 2010-02-11T06:09:00Z A veteran, often of humble birth, who had risen to the first place among the sixty centurions of a legion, was, on his discharge with a good pension, sometimes raised to equestrian rank. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius He served with the rank of centurion in the Roman army in Sardinia and attached himself to Cato the Censor. Readings from Latin Verse With Notes On the other side of the brook stood a Greek centurion, a young man, and he was talking to a girl, who stood on this side of the brook on the edge of the thicket. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 He wore the armour of a Roman centurion—a lorica or cuirass, made of plates of bronze, fastened to a flexible body of leather; and cothurni, or a sort of laced boots, leaching to mid-leg. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs There were therefore in the legion sixty centurions, who, though theoretically subordinate to the six military tribunes, were the actual working officers of the legion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" He had not attained to the faith of the centurion, who believed that an expression of will was enough. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I Calvary was to be presented to the eye; the feeling of the centurion. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 Never is man his own master till, like the centurion with his soldiers, he can say to joy come and to grief or anger or anxiety go, and be obeyed of these. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington "Oh, you Greeks learn everything!" said the centurion, with a rather contemptuous laugh. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs Besides commanding the centuries of the legion, centurions were “seconded” for various kinds of special service, e.g. for staff employment, the command of auxiliaries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" What did the Roman centurion say when Jesus died? The Bible Story These were the centurions, who were the mainstay of the discipline and efficiency of the troops, and from whose ranks many advanced to an equestrian career. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Last night a centurion, one of the newly-formed city cohorts, named Publius Macer, stole out of Rome and into my tent. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 "May it please your divine Majesty," said one of the servile lictors, "the centurion whom you summoned to your presence awaits your Imperial pleasure." Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs "General," said a centurion, stepping forward, "the men pray; for the earth quaked." A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, "Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved." The Bible Story And the burden of maintaining this discipline had rested upon the junior officers or centurions who came from the senatorial order of the Roman municipalities. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. "Take that to thy Tribune," said he to the centurion. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 "What do they worship, anyhow?" asked the centurion, with an air of languid curiosity. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs Do you still remember, men of the Alpgau, how, in the midst of peace, a centurion dishonored your Count's young wife by her own hearthstone, so that she hanged herself by her girdle? A Captive of the Roman Eagles And when they had tied him up with the thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, "Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?" The Bible Story Another time the same saint said to a father whose daughter had died, in the same manner as Jesus Christ said to the centurion whose servant was sick, “Go thy way; thy daughter is healed.” A Treatise on Relics Fulvius was in a moment surrounded; the centurion laid hold of his shoulder, four men seized his arms. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 See the words for "legion," "aprons," "handkerchiefs," "centurion," etc., in the original, not being Greek, but Latin, written in Greek characters, a practice first to be found in the historian Herodian, in the third century. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning "Because Odin is hostile to us," whispered the centurion. A Captive of the Roman Eagles And when the centurion heard it, he went to the chief captain, and told him, saying, "What art thou about to do? for this man is a Roman." The Bible Story Enamoured of the beautiful daughter of the plebeian centurion Virginius, Claudius attempted to seize her by an abuse of justice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" "One of our Moorish horsemen!" cried the centurion, as he caught the horse's bridle. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 Then immediately that horrible longing to know the worst beset her, and she darted to where the centurion stood. Mary Magdalen If the charming, innocent child should fall into the hands of one of our pitiless centurions! A Captive of the Roman Eagles And Paul called unto him one of the centurions, and said, "Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath something to tell him." The Bible Story One of his clients, Marcus Claudius, swore that she was the child of a slave belonging to him, and had been stolen by the childless wife of the centurion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" At the gate he was met by a centurion of the Tribune; Leo had already seen from the Capitol the horsemen swarming out of the western forest. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 “I know a way——” And she would have dragged him perhaps, regardless of the others, but the centurion had her by the arm. Mary Magdalen The clank of armor came from the open door: a centurion belonging to Herculanus's troop approached, bowing respectfully. A Captive of the Roman Eagles The centurion decided to take the chances and proceed, at least as far as Phoenix, which was nearer Italy and a better harbor. The Bible Story Paul was in charge of Julius, "a centurion of Augustus's band." Bible Studies in the Life of Paul Historical and Constructive Halt, centurion!" cried the latter, "My Carcerarii are not within call; in case of necessity I can exercise authority over you warriors, according to the law of the Emperor Diocletian. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 In it were the executioners, the prisoners, and the centurion. Mary Magdalen A centurion with a private mandate appears, and forthwith the victim opens his veins and dies in a warm bath. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Paul discovered the move and warned the centurion, saying that they must not leave the ship. The Bible Story He went, perhaps 'with alacrity,' and betrayed his Saviour to the marshal of the district of Jerusalem, who was called a centurion. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence The Master immediately started for the centurion’s house; and it looked as though He were going because of his personal worthiness. Sovereign Grace Its Source, Its Nature and Its Effects Instead of the sceptre of Israel He got the vine stick of a Roman centurion thrust through His rope-tied hands. Why I Preach the Second Coming Like the centurion of old, he thought it was sufficient to “speak the word only,” that is, to give the money necessary to relieve suffering. A Singer from the Sea The centurion promptly cut the rope which held the boat and it drifted away in the darkness. The Bible Story And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God. The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy In the Gospel by Luke we read of the centurion who had a sick servant. Sovereign Grace Its Source, Its Nature and Its Effects The men who march in this procession wear costumes of rich red and gold, and there is an honor guard dressed like ancient Roman centurions. Getting to know Spain His nose was that of a Roman centurion—bold, cruel as a hawk's beak, strong-nostriled as a wolf's muzzle. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure The soldiers wished to kill the prisoners, but the centurion forbade, commanding every man to save himself. The Bible Story Now when the centurion and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God. The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy They went and delivered the centurion’s message, saying, “He is worthy for whom Thou shouldst do this: for he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue.” Sovereign Grace Its Source, Its Nature and Its Effects The angel who appeared to the centurion Cornelius, a pagan, but fearing God, answered his questions, and discovered to him unknown things, which things came to pass. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. "But what is a centurion?" asked a third. An Old Sailor's Yarns And when it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan company. The Bible Story Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man. The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy Shortly thereafter I was delivered to Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band, and we set sail at Adramyttium for Rome to be delivered for trial as a Roman citizen. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight How did the centurion say that his servant could be cured without having Jē´s̝us come to his house? Hurlbut's Bible Lessons For Boys and Girls We next hear of him serving as centurion in Sardinia, where he attracted the attention of Cato, then quaestor, and accompanied him to Rome, 204 B.C. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy; and he put us therein. The Bible Story The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof; but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed. The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy From 'The Gallic Wars' In that legion there were two very brave men, centurions, who were now approaching the first ranks,—T. Pulfio and L. Varenus. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 When the old men hesitated, one Cornelius, a centurion, showed them his sword, and declared that by means of that should his General be elected Consul. The Life of Cicero Volume II. To this man I, being sent with a faithful centurion, for the purpose of learning with greater certainty what was being done, reached him by travelling over pathless mountains, and dangerous defiles. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens The captain of a cohort was called a centurion. The Bible Story "With a great sum obtained I this freedom," said the Roman centurion to this old patriot apostle, but he replied, "I am free-born." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Many a soldier and centurion has received immortality at his hands as the guerdon of valor. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 The ranks consist of private, sergeant, captain, centurion, and colonel, each officer having a lieutenant. In the Tail of the Peacock He was a captain, or, as it was styled in those days, a centurion. Nero Makers of History Series And when the centurion, which stood by over against him, saw that he so gave up his spirit, he said, "Truly this man was the Son of God." The Bible Story And Moses was enraged against the chief officers of the army, against the tribunes, and the centurions who returned from battle. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology The centurion had heard enough of the power and goodness of Jesus to convince him of his ability to heal. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition Two legions were there—one half of them Prætorian men, with tribunes and centurions, with Acratus, the freed man of Nero, to lead them. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus They revenged themselves thus on all the centurions but one. Nero Makers of History Series The centurion, surprised at so much resignation in a Gaul, dropped the whip, and looked at my master who by his gesture seemed to say: "Did I deceive you?" The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death Nothing pleased him better than to take part with the centurion, or the soldier in fencing or other military exercise, and he would applaud any shrewd blow which fell upon his own helmet. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Again, the centurion revealed the sincerity of true faith. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition There will be the weeping, and the gnashing of teeth! 13And Jesus said to the centurion: Go thy way; and as thou didst believe, be it done to thee. The New Testament of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The common English version, corrected by the final committee of the American Bible Union. One of the first measures which they resorted to in the frenzy of the first outbreak of the rebellion, was to seize all the centurions in the camp, and to beat them almost to death. Nero Makers of History Series The fierceness of your nature will not set aside the contract; the centurion has no choice but to keep you. The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death Pilate marvelled that his death came so soon, and sent for the centurion to be certified that in so few hours He had succumbed. John the Baptist First of all, the centurion was confident that Jesus could cure, because of what he had heard concerning our Lord. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying, Lord, trouble not yourself, for I am not fit that you should come under my roof. The New Testament Translated From the Original Greek, With Chronological Arrangement of the Sacred Books, and Improved Divisions of Chapters and Verses. Caligula assigned to the centurions of his guard, at one period, some duties connected with the collection of taxes. Nero Makers of History Series He wore the military dress, limped very badly, and supported himself on a vine-wood cane, which was the mark of the centurion rank in the Roman army. The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death The centurion then placed the body in the midst of the fire and burned it, "according to the custom of the Gentiles." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Luke notes the effects produced by the manner of Jesus' death, and by the accompanying signs upon the Roman centurion, the Jewish multitudes, and the Christian disciples. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition If, like the Roman centurion, he says 'Go,' you must go. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier The centurion who commanded these men, advanced into the room, and looked at the fallen emperor, as he lay upon the floor, weltering in his blood. Nero Makers of History Series I have lost the confidence of the centurion to whom I sold you. The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death On the centurion who was in command of them the whole scene had exercised a yet deeper influence. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Fierce and impetuous by nature, experience of the world taught him to restrain these qualities, and he advanced in position until he attained the rank of centurion. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality "Thou hast given him the signet, then?" said the centurion, sharply. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Silvanus then went to Seneca's villa, but not being able to endure the thought of being himself the bearer of such tidings, sent in a centurion with the message. Nero Makers of History Series The latter made a gesture of assent, and my master passed the scourge over to the centurion. The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death Nero was not yet dead, and under pretence of helping him the centurion began to stanch the wound with his cloak. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 In a minute afterwards a centurion entered the room, and, seeing Nero prostrate and bleeding, ran to his aid, saying that he would bind the wound and save his life. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Tell thy master that Verecundus the centurion hath taken thy prisoner captive. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 You hit that high-crested centurion full in the mouth, as he called on them to rally, and nailed his tongue to his jaws. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 Sometimes he doubled his p. 271part and did Annas as well, or Pilate or the good centurion, making any necessary alterations in those places where his two characters ought to have appeared together. Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions In the adjacent groves were the savage altars, where they had immolated the tribunes and centurions of the first rank. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Five trumpeters and four centurions were selected, who were placed under the leadership of the mountaineer. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The centurion would not be able to profit by anything he had brought back, and must inevitably, according to his pledge, at once render him up to the soothsayer. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Give orders to the tribunes and centurions to have the tents struck, and the baggage loaded in the first hour of the last night-watch. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 When it caused a miracle, there came a great light, as when the good centurion confessed his faith, and there was music. Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions They were led by Stertinius and Æmilius, one of the principal centurions, who entered the river at distant places to divide the attention of the foe. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 It was fortunate that the army in which Virginius was a centurion had been obliged to retreat, and then lay not many miles from Rome. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality "If, as thou sayest," said the centurion, "thou art so mightily weary of thy charge, leave him to my care; I would fain have some discourse with him privily touching what thou hast spoken." Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 A loud hoarse laugh burst from the Roman legionaries, and the centurion shouted in derision. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 And he did this in the following way: He persuaded a centurion, his friend, who had cast Ptolemæus into prison, to take Ptolemæus and interrogate him only as to whether he were a Christian. A Source Book for Ancient Church History "Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feared God." The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome A centurion, marching with his company, and being obliged to halt in front of the senate-house, called to the standard-bearer, "Pitch your standard here, for this is the best place to stop at." Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality In the Third Sunday, the leper worships Christ, who thereupon heals him; the centurion, again, reminds Him of His Angels and ministers, and He speaks the word, and his servant is restored forthwith. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8) So the centurions, having clad themselves in the garb of common soldiers, lest the enemy should know them, spied out the nature of the place. Stories From Livy And there was the good centurion—Christ always seemed to have a sympathy for soldiers—who was willing to save Paul when the ship, on its way to Rome, was run aground. Confessions of a Book-Lover "They do, because every one in the ranks has received the inferior ordination, and centurions the superior," answered the high priest of the edifice. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt Two centurions in armour sat their impatient horses, and gave directions for raising the cross. The Car of Destiny The centurion conceives the Lord’s words as soldiers attending on the Lord’s will. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year "Oh, yes, that's so," said Mr. Small, "if a man lives to be a centurion." The New Minister's Great Opportunity First published in the "Century Magazine" Here belongs perhaps the cure of the servant of the centurion in Capernaum or the cure of the daughter of the woman of Canaan. Psychotherapy Men of my age are commanders of thousands, but I am only a centurion. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt But the centurion, disapproving of such freedom, made a lunge at him with the small sword, before which the dwarf retired with a precipitate leap, and joined the bondwoman and armor bearer outside. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The centurion, seeing that Jesus from sheer exhaustion had again fallen, reached him a bottle, saying, "Here, strengthen thyself." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth The centurion had faith that Christ could heal his servant, and invoked the intercession of the Jewish elders to beg of the Master the boon desired. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern The overseer paid over the reward, and the centurion, as Nicanor saw without at all understanding the transaction, returned certain broad pieces, which the steward hid away upon himself with a furtive glance around. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain "I am the chief of police in Pi-Bast, and, with my centurions, am pursuing a great criminal," answered one of them. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt The views of the centurion were of a far different nature. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy By this time the patience of the centurion was exhausted, and he cried out, "Clear out now, these womenfolk." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth The centurion seems to have reasoned in this way: He himself was a man of authority, though under the direction of superior officers. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern II For out of the gray mists of morning came soldiers, six or eight, with ring of weapons and shuffling thud of feet; and with them was a centurion in command. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain He talked with a centurion, who told him, "With a great price I obtained this freedom." Despair's Last Journey Does he appear to you a worthy slave?' cried the centurion. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy "By command of the governor the centurion must appear before him as quickly as possible and receive further orders." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth A military officer, a centurion or captain of a hundred men, was stationed there. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern And here the centurion found the overseer, and talked with him long and earnestly. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain The centurion sent to take him alive arrived before he expired. Pagan and Christian Rome What explanation other than the true one could she give to account for his audacity, and save him from the chastisement which the offended centurion would prepare to bestow upon him? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy "About this matter he said he would give his orders to the centurion," answered the rabbi. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth That the centurion's trust and confidence, his belief and faith, were genuine, is not to be doubted, since Jesus expressly commended the same. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Cornelius, a Roman centurion, "was a just man and one that feared God," and other Roman converts are referred to in Scripture as having been found among the officers of the Roman Empire. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries This centurion was not a proselyte, but a Gentile, one however who feared and served God according to the light given him through reason and natural religion. A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient) But it luckily chanced that the centurion did not do so. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The servant said to the centurion, "The governor has sent me to inquire of thee whether it can really be true that Jesus of Nazareth is already dead as this man has informed me." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth The Two Accounts of the Miracle.—In the commentary on the miraculous healing of the centurion's servant, as given in the text, we have followed in the main Luke's more circumstantial account. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern And that centurion—what was his name?—his daughter!... The Wind Bloweth The primipilaris was the commander of the first century of the first cohort of the Roman legion, and hence first in rank among the legion's centurions. The Last Poems of Ovid She simply told one to go and another to come according to the accredited methods of the Roman centurion. Patsy The Jews were exceedingly wroth and raged amongst themselves at the centurion. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth This marvel, coupled with the earthquake and its attendant horrors, so impressed the centurion that he prayed to God, and solemnly declared: "Certainly this was a righteous man." Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern The Settlement.—The question was settled by the direct intervention of God in the case of Cornelius, the centurion of Caesarea. The Life of St. Paul The actual work, however, was performed by the hands of Roman soldiers with a centurion at their head. The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion Neither even do you possess the strength of Titus Pontius the centurion; is he, therefore, the more excellent man? The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome But the centurion said, "Certainly, this was a righteous man." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth The governor was surprized to learn that Jesus was already dead; he summoned the centurion and inquired as to how long Jesus had lived on the cross. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern These, with cries and wailings, called on Agrippa for protection; and related to a centurion, whom Cestius had sent forward, and who met Agrippa on the way, the cruelty of Florus. For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem This was the acknowledgment of Christ by the centurion who superintended His crucifixion. The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion From among these he removed all the ablest centurions, the veterans, and the stoutest of the common soldiers that were regularly armed into the foremost ranks. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome The centurion then went with the servant to Pilate and the procession set forth again. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth I did hope to have seen you as fine a young centurion, growing into a general, as your father was before you. Marcus: the Young Centurion When the king and the centurion arrived in the city, they were taken to the marketplace and shown the houses where the inhabitants had been massacred. For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem The centurion may have been at the side of Jesus from the arrest to the end. The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion He avoided, however, seeing and speaking to Seneca; but sent in a centurion to apprize him of his final doom. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome Then taking the reed with the sponge, he filled it with vinegar and passed it to the centurion, who, taking a small phial from his dress, poured hyssop on the sponge. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth Why, I’m as serious as a centurion with a new command.” Marcus: the Young Centurion The centurion procured a commodious lodging for him and, finding that Titus was still in Rome, accompanied him the next day to the palace. For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem But St. Luke's may include theirs; because, if the centurion meant to state that the claims of Jesus were just, what were His claims? The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion Manlius had been a centurion in Sulla's army, and had received an allotment of confiscated land in Etruria; but, like others, had failed to prosper. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order The centurion replied, "As ordered, into the grave of the malefactor." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth The very secret of His human life was discovered by the heathen centurion, at whose faith He marvelled, who said, 'I also am a man under authority'; so was Jesus. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. The Roman orator put forth his head without flinching to the knife of the centurion Lenas, but he wept when he thought of his house demolished by Clodius. Napoleon the Little As the centurion listened to the ring of the metal, his eyes sparkled, and he prepared to apply new arguments, when Cleotos himself sprang forward. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. The centurion, seeing a contest raised by the Jews, placed the body in the middle, and burnt it to ashes. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March While they were busy Mary Magdalene went out to the centurion and said to him: "May we not even pay the last honors to our friend?" King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth And were there not soldiers and priests and lawyers and centurions and Senators clamoring to have speech with him? The Coming of the King Curiously enough, the centurions and under officers appeared to be the only ones not hostile to Fabius' policy. The Lion's Brood Poor and despised as he may be, no one can say that the centurion Porthenus is a beggar. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. A centurion presented a billet which set forth that he was not. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March "Alas," said the centurion, "it is not within my power to permit this." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth A slave of the centurion chanced to be in thy palace garden. The Coming of the King After all, it is the judgment of the centurions that counts for most. The Lion's Brood Thus meanly reflecting, the centurion dropped more of the gold pieces into his pocket, all the while eying the slave with keen scrutiny, as though calculating the market value of every hair upon his head. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. When the Roman centurion asked help from Him, He gave it. The Agony of the Church (1917) Then said the executioners to the centurion, "We have finished with these," pointing to the thieves, "Now must the king of Jews be exalted upon his throne." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that Thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed. True Words for Brave Men It is the centurions, our veterans, who realize the truth: the worth of their own men as measured against those of the enemy; nor are they puffed up with foolish pride of rank. The Lion's Brood Glowing with this bright hope, Ænone scarcely noticed the shuffling departure of the centurion, but, fixing her eyes upon the captive, keenly scrutinized his appearance. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. Like the centurion in the Bible, I am a man under authority. The Great War As I Saw It Then said the centurion bluntly, "No, this will not happen until I have received the further orders of my lord." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth Nor is he more incensed against the master of the horse, than against the military tribunes, the centurions, and the soldiers. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Perhaps exhaustion turned the balance, for, still panting for breath, he threw himself on his knees before Sergius' bridle and gasped:— "My master's farm—a veteran of the first war—a centurion—the Numidians." The Lion's Brood In this case there was no family influence upon the part of the wife to be set up in opposition—but merely an old centurion, ignorant and powerless. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. But Cassius, by his severity, disgusted his own soldiers, and was assassinated by a centurion. A Smaller History of Rome The centurion who had returned from Pilate, stood on the right of the cross giving orders. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth A century contained sixty soldiers, two centurions, and one standard-bearer. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 "Slaves," murmured Sergius; "but why—" "Say, rather, prisoners," said the centurion, grimly. The Lion's Brood We had had our first sight of the Wall of which centurions in Britain bragged when they went back to Rome. Set in Silver Each maniple was subdivided into two centuries, commanded by a centurion. A Smaller History of Rome In front marched the centurion holding in one hand the staff of authority, followed by Jesus, staggering painfully under the burden of his cross. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth There, when the lictors, endeavouring to disperse them, as also the centurions, irritated the crowd, their indignation burst forth to such a degree, that the military tribune was overwhelmed with stones by his own army. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Do you remember the centurion who was in charge of the soldiers? Men Called Him Master The man took her instructions with a respectful air: she was evidently mistress of the place, and the centurion in the Gospel had not his servants better under his command than had she. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 Just as he had catalogued Leigh as a Westerner, and had assumed certain characteristics in him, so he had put Emmet, from the first, into the class of loud-voiced, big-limbed, heavy-heeled centurions. The Mayor of Warwick Then said the centurion, "Come hither, thou hast broad shoulders that can carry something." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth He himself," he said, "had been dictator at Rome; and no man, not even the lowest plebeian, or centurion, or soldier, had been outraged by him. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 His conduct to Nicodemus, to Zaccheus, to the young man that came to question Him about the way to heaven, and to the Roman centurion, was courteous and comely to the last degree. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said: "Truly this man was the Son of God." Jesus of Nazareth, A Biography, by John Mark "What I have written I have written," and the centurion grimly nails it on the cross above his head, regardless alike of their rage and protestations. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches "Now, forward," said the centurion; "follow thou with the beam of the cross!" King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth That demand was made by the conspirators on account of Publius Salonius; who in alternate years was both tribune of the soldiers and first centurion, which they now call primi pili. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Once a bald, thick-set centurion had met them on the street, and stopped them with an incredulous question. Roads from Rome And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph. Jesus of Nazareth, A Biography, by John Mark The centurion slapped his tin armour, and made a jest about the King of the Jews which reached Stephen over his hostess's shoulder and seemed to brand him where he sat. Hilda A Story of Calcutta Simon began again, "I do not know," but the centurion interrupted him, saying, "You will find out soon enough—do not refuse." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth And now matters were not far from a regular engagement, had not the contest been quickly stopped by the centurions. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Madame Tinné came further up the river than the centurions sent by Nero Cæsar, and showed such indomitable pluck as to reflect honour on her race. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi Now, if you look for the word centurion in the dictionary, it will tell you that centurion means a military officer, who commanded a hundred men. Parker's Second Reader National Series of Selections for Reading, Designed For The Younger Classes In Schools, Academies, &C. Pilate and the slave-maidens, Pilate's fat wife and an unspeakably comic centurion, offered as yet hardly more than a prelude, but the monstrosity of the whole performance was already projected upon Arnold's suffering imagination. Hilda A Story of Calcutta "Are we really going forward again?" said the rabbi, and Nathanael said, shrugging his shoulders, "The centurion is far too mild." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth To the levy held by the consuls were added the old centurions well versed in war, and the number of those lost in the late battle was made up. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 This demeanour Sir George Grey carried into his office as a centurion of soldiers, at a date when the lash still plied viciously in the British army. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. The centurion's servant was sick some distance away. "Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues The minuteness with which the case of the devout centurion is described is a proof of its importance as connected with this transition-stage in the history of the Church. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution The centurion hearing him said, "He thirsts and calls for drink." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth The Roman legions, under arms, by concert surrounded them; a charge had been given to the centurions to execute their orders without delay. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 It was divided into centuries, each led by a centurion; and the whole body together was called a legion, from lego, to choose. Young Folks' History of Rome Pilate, who was ignorant of the circumstance of the crurifragium, was astonished that Jesus was so soon dead, and summoned the centurion who had superintended the execution, in order to know how this was. The Life of Jesus The word Dean belongs to the ancient Roman law, Decanus, lit. one who has authority over ten, as a centurion was one who had authority over a hundred. Old St. Paul's Cathedral "Fear not, good women," said the centurion, "no harm shall happen to you." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth The cohorts chose each their centurions: two senators were placed at the head of each cohort. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Then, the performance over, I followed home some simple old centurion was it?—who, returned from the wars on the far frontier, had given the city a shady walk and that shrine of Neptune. Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition Pilate, after having received the assurances of the centurion, granted to Joseph the object of his request. The Life of Jesus These letters, however, being intercepted by the centurion's friends, they sent him a full relation of the design laid against his liberty and the honour of his only daughter. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. Faustus took the scroll from the centurion, and going to the cross, nailed it with one hammer stroke over the head of Jesus, saying, "Ah, an escutcheon displayed; this is right royal!" King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth The whole legion, with the tribunes, the centurions, and all the subordinate officers, were seated on an allotted portion of the conquered lands, which were distributed among them according to their rank. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) And once more by the use of terms familiar to him such as centurion, contend, etc. The Bible Book by Book A Manual for the Outline Study of the Bible by Books And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick and at the point of death. His Life A Complete Story in the Words of the Four Gospels To every one of those he gave a sum equivalent to about a hundred and fifty pounds sterling, double that sum to the centurions, and four times as much to the superior officers. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. Then said the centurion, addressing the chief priests, "The execution is accomplished." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth They called him "a centurion," a word which means "commanding a hundred"; but we should call him "a captain." The Wonder Book of Bible Stories It was something, though, to sit there watching, with the ranged multitude, a show in a Roman Amphitheatre—one could imagine things, lictors and ædiles, senators and centurions. A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London') As in the healing of the centurion's servant, we have the token of divinity in that His bare word is able to produce effects in the natural realm. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII Achil'las, commander of the forces, and Septim'ius, a Roman, who had formerly been a centurion in Pompey's army, undertook to carry the treacherous design into execution. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. Then said the centurion, "Now, take down the bodies from the cross." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth Then he spoke to the friends of the centurion who had brought the word from him: "Go and say to this man, 'As you have believed in me, so shall it be done to you.'" The Wonder Book of Bible Stories Tell the centurions on guard to bring him here. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. This miracle of the healing of the centurion's servant is the second of the great series which Matthew gives us. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII However, he was not yet dead when one of the centurions, entering the room and pretending that he came to his relief, attempted to stop the blood with his cloak. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. "It is so, indeed," replied the centurion, pointing to the cross. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth Then those who had been sent, went again to the centurion's house, and found that in that very hour his servant had been made perfectly well. The Wonder Book of Bible Stories One day a frightened centurion reported to Cæsar that all the cisterns used by the troops were becoming flooded with sea-water. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. That brings us to the remarkable and unique conception of our Lord's manner of working and power to which this centurion gives utterance. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII His tyrannies at length excited the resentment of Macri'nus, the commander of the forces in Mesopota'mia who employed one Mar'tial, a man of great strength, and a centurion of the guards, to dispatch him. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. With them went the centurion and his band, leaving Caiaphas and the Jews face to face with the holy women and their friends at the foot of the cross. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth This Roman centurion was a good man, and he loved the Jews, because through them he had heard of God, and had learned how to worship God. The Wonder Book of Bible Stories Several of the Magnus's servants came down into the boat—couple of trusted centurions, a valued freedman called Philip, a slave named Scythes. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. The centurion bows before the Commander, and the Christ says, 'as Captain of the Lord's host am I now come.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII One of the centurion's rods happened to become vacant in this legion, and Marinus was appointed to it. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 3 But the representatives of the centurions understood him to mean their faces, and much to the amusement of the audience all reverently bowed their heads with absurd unanimity. 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