Anicetus
Americannoun
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Mother wit came to the rescue in the person of Anicetus the freedman, preceptor of Nero’s boyish years, and detested by Agrippina with a vigour which was reciprocated.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2019
“Dost thou too forsake me?” she began, and saw Anicetus behind her, accompanied by Herculeius, the trier-arch, and Obaritus, a centurion of marines.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2019
The accession of Anicetus to the see of Rome is variously dated; but the earliest year is about A.D.
From Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion" by Lightfoot, Joseph Barber
At length the villanous Anicetus came to his aid.
From Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles
Anicetus was notified that the blame of the whole conspiracy was on him.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 by Hubbard, Elbert
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