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| Silence of the Council, after Some Words by the Bishop Eusebius.
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Chapter XI.—Silence of the
Council, after Some Words by the Bishop Eusebius.
The bishop who occupied the chief place in the right division of the
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| 3248 [The authority of Sozomen and other writers seems to decide that
this was Eusebius himself.—Bag.] | then rose, and, addressing the
emperor, delivered a concise speech, in a strain of thanksgiving to
Almighty God on his behalf. When he had resumed his seat, silence
ensued, and all regarded the emperor with fixed attention; on which he
looked serenely round on the assembly with a cheerful aspect, and,
having collected his thoughts, in a calm and gentle tone gave utterance
to the following words.E.C.F. INDEX & SEARCH
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