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"Stadium" Quotes from Famous Books
... against him. The emperor therefore commanded him to go to the so-called Bronze Gate and the propylaea there. So Belisarius, with difficulty and not without danger and great exertion, made his way over ground covered by ruins and half-burned buildings, and ascended to the stadium. And when he had reached the Blue Colonnade which is on the right of the emperor's throne, he purposed to go against Hypatius himself first; but since there was a small door there which had been closed and was guarded by the soldiers of Hypatius who were inside, he feared ... — History of the Wars, Books I and II (of 8) - The Persian War • Procopius
... sent however one of his friends, and pretended that he was sick, and that being confined to his bed, he could not come to pay him his respects. But as soon as Josephus had got the people of Tiberias together in the stadium, and tried to discourse with them about the letters that he had received, John privately sent some armed men, and gave them orders to slay him. But when the people saw that the armed men were about to draw their swords, ... — The Wars of the Jews or History of the Destruction of Jerusalem • Flavius Josephus
... to the edge of the Stadium and we did some more cheering, and when he called for "a regular cheer for the band" the way we hit it up was ... — The New Boy at Hilltop • Ralph Henry Barbour
... usual or unusual item. He noticed that Mr. Bullfinch looked less calm and dignified than usual. There was a gleam of excitement in his eyes, an intensity in his voice. Jerry could tell that Mr. Bullfinch felt the same about auctions as Jerry did about going to baseball games out at Griffith Stadium. ... — Jerry's Charge Account • Hazel Hutchins Wilson |
Words linked to "Stadium" : circus, sports stadium, playing area, stand, athletic field, tiered seat, hippodrome, structure, field, ballpark, bullring, coliseum, standing room, field house, playing field, park, skybox, dome, amphitheater, amphitheatre, construction |
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