Their swarming multitudes are of enormous importance in the economy of the sea.
In 306 the emperor Constantine the Great caused multitudes of Frankish prisoners to be thrown to the beasts here, and in 313 made a similar spectacle of the captive Bructeri.
In those days the frequent visitation of plagues made men fear the gathering together of multitudes.
He was, indeed, no mere orator or speaker to multitudes.
The values honoured by the rulers of the world must naturally impress themselves upon the subject multitudes.
