To the Lions

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Alfred J. Church. To the Lions

To the Lions

Table of Contents

I. — AN ACCUSATION

II. — AN OLD STORY

III. — A CHRISTIAN HOUSEHOLD

IV. — LOVE OR DUTY?

V. — A PLOT

VI. — PLINY AND THE CHRISTIANS

VII. — THE ARREST

VIII. — BEFORE THE GOVERNOR

IX. — RHODA'S EVIDENCE

X. — THE EXAMINATION

XI. — THE HOUSE OF LUCILIUS

XII. — A MARTYR'S TESTIMONY

XIII. — A DISCOVERY

XIV. — A LETTER FROM TRAJAN

XV. — THE AMPHITHEATRE

XVI. — "THE CHRISTIANS TO THE LIONS"

XVII. — ESCAPE

THE END

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Alfred J. Church

Published by Good Press, 2022

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"Take heed what you say," interrupted the minister. "In this house there is neither bond nor free."

"It is so," said Verus. "I spoke after the fashion of the world. But who is this young man? Is he not a stranger, known to you only by a letter which he brought from the elders of Smyrna? Can you condemn me for aught beyond that which I have myself willingly owned on his single testimony?"

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