Quarryman
in sentence
15 examples of Quarryman in a sentence
So if you're a shepherd or a
quarryman
or a farmer, you created true value.
Thou didst act with her like a
quarryman
from the Alban Hills.
The hut of the
quarryman
is near; in it we shall find Linus, and Lygia, with her faithful servant.
Vinicius did not know himself what to answer; but hearing from Peter that the
quarryman'
s hut was near by, he said,--"Take the mules to Macrinus."
Peter pointed to it and said,--"There is the hut of the
quarryman
who gave us a refuge when, on the way from Ostrianum with the sick Linus, we could not go to the Trans-Tiber."
Christ has not washed me yet, but ask Peter if on the way hither I have not told him my wish to be a real confessor of Christ, and begged him to baptize me, even in this hut of a
quarryman.
At that moment the
quarryman
entered, the master of the hut, and, shutting the door hastily, he cried,--"People are killing one another near the Circus of Nero.
But betaking himself to that
quarryman
in whose hut he was baptized, he learned that there would be a meeting outside the Porta Salaria in a vineyard which belonged to Cornelius Pudens.
The
quarryman
offered to guide him, and declared that he would find Peter there.
Vinicius, too, in proportion as they repeated, "Christ have mercy on us!" was seized by such an ecstasy as formerly in the
quarryman'
s hut.
"The
quarryman
in whose hut the Apostle baptized thee, lord.
Meanwhile the
quarryman
pulled his toga again, and said,--"Dost remember, lord, that I conducted thee to the vineyard of Cornelius, when the Apostle discoursed in the shed?""I remember."
Vinicius, who at the moment when the Christians ran in, stood up and turned so as to indicate to the quarryman, as he had promised, the direction in which the Apostle was hidden among the people of Petronius, sat down again, and with the face of a dead man continued to look with glassy eyes on the ghastly spectacle.
At first fear that the
quarryman
might have been mistaken, and that perchance Lygia was among the victims, benumbed him completely; but when he heard the voices, "Pro Christo!" when he saw the torture of so many victims who, in dying, confessed their faith and their God, another feeling possessed him, piercing him like the most dreadful pain, but irresistible.
Petronius returned to his cubiculum; but Vinicius went to look from a distance at the prison, and thence betook himself to the slope of the Vatican hill,--to that hut of the
quarryman
where he had received baptism from the hands of the Apostle.
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