Agatho
saint, died a.d. 681, sicilian ecclesiastic: pope 678–681.
historical examples
agaton, agathon or agatho, an uncertain author, l. 526 (see note).
chaucer’s works, volume 6 (of 7) — introduction, glossary, and indexes geoffrey chaucer
eucoline, the daughter of agatho, attended me, carrying a lighted torch.
philothea lydia maria child
and alcibiades again was smart on socrates, as his rival in agatho’s affection.
essays and miscellanies plutarch
agatho only, and a few pleaders, wept, and that evidently with all their heart.
wanderings in corsica, vol. 1 of 2 ferdinand gregorovius
they said again, “are you not that agatho who has such a foul tongue?”
the catholic world. volume ii; numbers 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. e. rameur
so a few hours ago i wished to be both with you at the house of agatho, and here with a rhodian girl.
adventures in the moon, and other worlds john russell russell
agatho and a few pettifoggers were weeping for grief, and for once in a way they meant it.
apocolocyntosis lucius seneca
he obtained from pope agatho a charter which guaranteed the liberty and security of the new monastery of wearmouth.
the lives of the saints, volume 1 (of 16) sabine baring-gould
agatho, a sicilian by birth, was remarkable for his charity and gentleness.
the lives of the saints, volume 1 (of 16) sabine baring-gould
agatho, in a letter to the sixth council, read and accepted at its fourth sitting.
st. peter, his name and his office thomas w. allies
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