Anicetus
Americannoun
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“Dost thou too forsake me?” she began, and saw Anicetus behind her, accompanied by Herculeius, the trier-arch, and Obaritus, a centurion of marines.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2019
Mother wit came to the rescue in the person of Anicetus the freedman, preceptor of Nero’s boyish years, and detested by Agrippina with a vigour which was reciprocated.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2019
In the closing years of his life he undertook a journey to Rome, where he conferred with the bishop, Anicetus.
From Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion" by Lightfoot, Joseph Barber
Alexander followed Evaristus; then, sixth from the Apostles, Sixtus was appointed; after him Telesphorus, who was gloriously martyred; then Hyginus; after him, Pius; then after him, Anicetus.
From The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity by Reber, George
Notwithstanding the testimony of Anicetus, Octavia was not at the time generally believed to be guilty of the charge on which she was condemned.
From Nero Makers of History Series by Abbott, Jacob
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