Silverius
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Upon the younger members the impression which he wished and expected to make was produced, but a small party, headed by Silverius, retired from the tables with discontented and gloomy looks.
From A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 by Felix Dahn
Break the seal as soon as Silverius has left the city, and punctually execute every word therein.
From A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) by Felix Dahn
Silverius indignantly refused to make any such compromise.
From Women of Early Christianity by Alfred Brittain
You, Silverius, have proved yourself the representative of Byzantium; here, return his pledge to your master; he delays too long.
From A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 by Felix Dahn
He first suggested to Silverius a dignified way of settling the affair by making the concessions which the emperor desired of Vigilius.
From Women of Early Christianity by Alfred Brittain
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