| Royal Robbins - 1833 - 676 oldal
...conduct of this emperor, a cause has been assigned, possessing a miraculous character, viz. : his seeing a pillar of light in the heavens in the form of a cross, bearing the inscription — " By this conquer." Whether this were a real sight, or a mere imagination,... | |
| Charles Feist - 1833 - 304 oldal
...his troops, in the open fields, there suddenly appeared to him and the whole army, a pillar of light, in the form of a cross, with this inscription, " IN THIS CONQUER !" He accordingly sent for some ingenious workmen, and caused them to form in gold and precious stones... | |
| Henry Addington Simcoe - 1834 - 302 oldal
...on the 27th of October, in the afternoon, when the sun Was declining, there suddenly appeared to him a pillar of light in the heavens, in the form of a cross, with this plain inscription — Hoc Stgno yinees—In this conquer. , , , Constantino was greatly surprised at... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1834 - 496 oldal
...to Heaven to inspire him with wisdom to choose the path he should pursue. As the sun was declining there suddenly appeared a pillar of light in the heavens, in the fashion of a cross, with this inscription, K;V TOYTS1 NIKA, IN THIS OVERCOME. 17. So extraordinary... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 434 oldal
...to heaven to inspire him with wisdom to choose the path he should pursue. As the sun was declining, there suddenly appeared a pillar of light in the heavens, in the fashion of a cross, with this inscription, EN TOrrn NIKA, IN THIS OVERCOME. 17. So extraordinary an... | |
| John Holland - 1835 - 374 oldal
...ejaculations, when the sun declining (about three of the clock, as 't is probable, in the afternoon) there suddenly appeared a pillar of light in the heavens, in the fashion of a cross, whereon (or, as others, about it) was this inscription (in Latin say some, but... | |
| Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - 1835 - 410 oldal
...ejaculations, when the sun declining, (about three of the clock, as it is probable, in the afternoon,) there suddenly appeared a pillar of light in the heavens in the fashion of a cross; whereon was this inscription, expressed in letters formed by a configuration of... | |
| Joseph Guy (of Bristol.) - 1836 - 340 oldal
...up his ejaculations to heaven to direct him in the path he should pursue. As the sun was declining there suddenly appeared a pillar of light in the heavens, in the fashion of a cross, with this inscription — TOTTO NIKA, In this overcome. 2. An appearance so extraordinary... | |
| Royal Robbins - 1837 - 732 oldal
...conduct of this emperor, a cause has been assigned, possessing a miraculous character, viz. : his seeing a pillar of light in the heavens in the form of a cross, bearing the inscription — "By this conquer." Whether this were a real sight, or a mere imagination,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 598 oldal
...to Heaven to inspire him with wisdom, to choose the path he should pursue. As the sun was declining there suddenly appeared a pillar of light in the heavens, in the fashion of a cross, with this inscription, EN TOYTii NIKA, IN THIS OVERCOME. 17. So extraordinary an... | |
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