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  • On May 16, Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez Maradiaga of Honduras, often mentioned as a candidate for the papacy, at a press conference in Rome, compared the treatment of Cardinal Law to Communist trials, Decius's persecution of Christians, and the tactics of Hitler and Stalin.

    The Bishops at Bay Wills, Garry 2002

  • While these forays gave me a respite from Iswy's snide remarks and Decius's notion that I should help him with his share of the chores, I had also to deal on my return with the envy such excursions caused.

    Black Horses For The King McCaffrey, Anne 1996

  • Decius's face was a mask, the mask of a man holding within himself so much laughter that if he let it out, he would laugh himself into a fit.

    Conan the Relentless Green, Roland 1992

  • Conan still muttered another prayer that the love gods would undo their work on Decius's wits.

    Conan the Relentless Green, Roland 1992

  • The last words drew a few bawdy laughs from Decius's men.

    Conan the Relentless Green, Roland 1992

  • He saw that the bear was Captain-General Decius's banner and that Mistress Raihna held it.

    Conan the Relentless Green, Roland 1992

  • One lay in heeding Decius's wisdom, likewise that of her father and of her late husband, Count Elkorun.

    Conan the Relentless Green, Roland 1992

  • He saw Raihna dashing back and forth, encouraging both her men and some of Decius's.

    Conan the Relentless Green, Roland 1992

  • Decius's dignity would not allow him to gape, but his face revealed enough to make the queen laugh.

    Conan the Relentless Green, Roland 1992

  • The caravan and Decius's men had camped for the night about double bowshot beyond a small village in the lee of a thickly forested ridge.

    Conan the Relentless Green, Roland 1992

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