et armis, a nun from a convent, incurring the enmity of the Church and the displeasure of his sovereign. He had sacrificed all his fortune in Europe to the service of Romance: A Novel - Page 108by Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford - 1903 - 428 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford - 1924 - 556 pages
...been the idol of the Madrid populace, and a source of dismay to his family. He had carried away, vi et armis, a nun from a convent, incurring the enmity...all his fortune in > ..-.,. Europe to the service of his king, had fought against the French, had a price put upon his head by a special proclamation. He... | |
| Kathy Acker - Fiction - 1989 - 174 pages
...had been the idol of Madrid and a source of dismay to his parents. He had carried away, by violence, a nun from a convent, incurring the enmity of the...Church and the displeasure of his Sovereign. He had followed desire regardless of anything else and survived. To see. To see the nothingness. That is vision.... | |
| Kathy Acker - Fiction - 1989 - 174 pages
...had been the idol of Madrid and a source of dismay to his parents. He had carried away, by violence, a nun from a convent, incurring the enmity of the...Church and the displeasure of his Sovereign. He had followed desire regardless of anything else and survived. To see. To see the nothingness. That is vision.... | |
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