Sentences with phrase «of the nobleman in»

Daring privateer Brandon Deverill needs to learn how to act the part of a nobleman in order to claim his inheritance.

Curto was also invited to show his work at the elite arts organisation the House of the Nobleman in London during Frieze Art Fair, exhibiting alongside contemporary artists such as Damien Hirst, Banksy and Gerhard Richter.

Not exact matches

The Mughal power structure rested on a heterogeneous Muslim aristocracy composed of newcomers from Transoxiana (where Bukhara and Samarkand had long been centers of Arabic Islamic culture), of Iranian noblemen seeking careers in the newly conquered country, and of the Turkish and Afghan aristocracy who were already entrenched in India but now removed from supreme power.

In the Synoptics, for example, faith is the precedent condition of Jesus» miracles while in the Fourth Gospel faith is the consequence of Jesus» miracles — «Believe me for the very works» sake»; (John 14:11) «Though ye believe not me, believe the works»; (John 10:38) he «manifested his glory; and his disciples believed on him,» after his first miracle; (John 2:11) and, when a nobleman's son was healed, he «himself believed, and his whole house.&raquIn the Synoptics, for example, faith is the precedent condition of Jesus» miracles while in the Fourth Gospel faith is the consequence of Jesus» miracles — «Believe me for the very works» sake»; (John 14:11) «Though ye believe not me, believe the works»; (John 10:38) he «manifested his glory; and his disciples believed on him,» after his first miracle; (John 2:11) and, when a nobleman's son was healed, he «himself believed, and his whole house.&raquin the Fourth Gospel faith is the consequence of Jesus» miracles — «Believe me for the very works» sake»; (John 14:11) «Though ye believe not me, believe the works»; (John 10:38) he «manifested his glory; and his disciples believed on him,» after his first miracle; (John 2:11) and, when a nobleman's son was healed, he «himself believed, and his whole house.»

He drives the Rolls about the city with his head cocked back in a look of haughty superiority, and with all the marshaled dignity of a nobleman — or at least the chauffeur of a nobleman.

It means self - government of a given body of people, as contrasted with non-democratic political systems in which rule is in the hands of a hereditary monarch, of a dictator, of an aristocracy (noblemen or intellectuals), of a class (rich people, the proletariat, or priests), or of a limited party.

On his return, invested with the royal power in spite of the objections, the nobleman rewards the faithful grants of political power, rebukes the timid ones, and gives order that the citizens who objected to his appointment be put death.

Thus we have the example of Robert de Nobili (1577 - 1656), an Italian nobleman who went to India as a Jesuit missionary, arriving there in 1605.

Luke expands the parable about a man who had entrusted money to his servants with a story of a nobleman who journeys to a distant country in order to confirm his position as king.

He was precisely on a par with the servants and attendants of noblemen and royalty; in just the same way he ministered to the god.

Faith is imputed to the Samaritan leper, the Syrophoenician woman and the Gentile nobleman irrespective of any confessional standing in regard to a specific religious faith.

I spend Saturday evening outside the cathedral, walking nearly deserted downtown streets of Coventry where Lady Godiva once rode — presumably in a warmer month than December — trying to persuade her nobleman husband to lower his subjects» taxes.

These passages are all narratives of a synoptic type and include the Miracle at Cana (2:1 - 11), the Cleansing of the Temple (2:14 - 16), the Healing of the Nobleman's Son (4:46 - 53)» the Anointing at Bethany (12:1 - 8) and the Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem (12:12 - 15); it is at least possible that the evangelist was here using a written source or oral tradition that had become comparatively «fixed» in form.

Maybe the return of the nobleman is not some future event we are still waiting for, but was instead accomplished when Jesus came from heaven to earth in the incarnation.

A nobleman tests the heat of his chocolate in this painting on a Late Classic Maya vase; note tamales covered with chocolate - chile sauce below him.

The wonderfully named François Joseph Marie Henri De Viry, Baron de la Perrière, a minor Sardinian nobleman, was born in London to an English mother, and himself married an Englishwoman, the daughter of the Earl of Sandwich.

Specific references to the northern capital appear more than a century later at La Corona in written records of Calakmul royal ceremonies and a local nobleman's transformation into a ruler under the supervision of Calakmul's king.

«We weren't gentlemen in the old - fashioned sense,» he wrote in his memoir, recalling his wartime stay at the estate of a Polish nobleman.

The first accurate measurement of G was not made, in fact, until 1797, more than a century after the discovery of the law of gravity, and it arose from a classic experiment performed by the English nobleman Henry Cavendish.

In the example of Malcolm and the nobleman, the king appealed to the traitor to «act rather as a knight.»

Shunted to France via an undistinguished battle sequence, we meet our hero, and the film's one slight opportunity for interest: rather than a disenfranchised nobleman, Russell Crowe's Robin is a simple yeoman archer in the crusading army of the vainglorious Richard the Lionheart (Danny Huston, bellowing).

So when Lord Nooth (Tom Hiddleston)-- a French - accented nobleman who's already enjoying the innovations of the early Bronze Age — rides in on a mammoth with metal weapons and claims the land, what can the more primitive group do but flee?

Positioned outside of the Venetian court, Veronica Franco (Catherine McCormack) hopes to rise above her station, but her interest in nobleman's son Marco Venier (Rufus Sewell) is blocked since his parents forbid their marriage.

To put the unfolding scenario in proper historical perspective, the British had first invaded the Emerald Isle back in the 12th Century, establishing at that time a feudal system which ensured that avaricious noblemen could enrich themselves at the expense of the local populace.

Three years later, he earned widespread acclaim for his leading role in Patrice Leconte's Ridicule, in which he starred as an 18th century nobleman who learns to play a delicate and deadly game of wit at the court of Versailles.Born on Tahiti in 1958, Berling studied acting at a Parisian drama school located on la rue Blanche and made his stage debut in 1982.

He impersonates a dead nobleman to make good his escape, and finds himself stuck in the middle of a political battle over the throne.

Consequently, his detractors argue that only another nobleman could have been capable of writing about royalty in such sophisticated fashion.

Black Adder [4/1] Rowan Atkinson may be best known in the States as Mr. Bean (or other dumb - playing roles like Johnny English), but for my money, his absolute best series is Black Adder, where he plays a series of British noblemen (each season is set in a different century) with dry wit and an unfortunate lot of idiotic hangers - on.

Wanted by the Spanish Inquisition, the son of a nobleman sneaks off to Mexico, and treks with Cortez in search of Incan gold.

She had achieved the seemingly impossible task of bringing to the screen Virginia Woolf's fantastical 1928 novel about a 16th - century English nobleman who lives through three centuries, while aging only three decades and changing gender in the process.

When his master suddenly dies just moments before a jousting match, William dons the nobleman's armor as a disguise and takes up the lance in an attempt to save his income, and that of fellow squires, Roland (Mark Addy) and Wat (Alan Tudyk).

Jack Huston is now starring in the title role of Ben - Hur, in this remake of the 1959 classic.The story follows a falsely accused Jewish nobleman (Huston) who questions his plans for vengeance after he meets Jesus Christ.

12:15 pm — TCM — Tom Jones The book Tom Jones, written in the late 1700s by Henry Fielding, is usually considered one of the earliest novels, and part of its charm is the way it pastiches earlier literary forms as it tells its story of a rakish young English nobleman and his adventures with women.

Jean Reno is Count Thibault, medieval knight and French nobleman, newly arrived in England to marry his beloved Princess Rosalind (Christina Applegate) who is the daughter of King Henry (Richard Bremmer).

Winston Duke (M'Baku) Duke, whose portrayal of the powerful Wakandan nobleman and uneasy ally of T'challa was a «Black Panther» fan favorite, will reprise the role in «Avengers: Infinity War.»

Now Jack Huston stars in the title role of Ben - Hur, a falsely accused Jewish nobleman (Huston) whose soul will not rest until he gets vengeance.

He leads a peasant rebellion through the countryside in search for the nobleman who upended the system of law and order.

What's clear from the off is that Swinton and Potter possess an acute understanding of the droll subtleties of the text about an immortal nobleman who leaves his stamp on various points in modern history and then transforms from man to woman.

In the Charter of the Moscow Noble Guesthouse (school for noblemen) the following literary activities were spread among the students: «speeches about scientific and moral subjects, analyses of their own compositions, analyses of the best Russian writers» (Ibidem, p. 435).

Murder, Mystery & Intrigue with a Splash of Romance.Based on actual historical events, an epic tale of a young Tudor nobleman's courage as he tries to keep his future Queen safe in one of England's most turbulent eras.

A fascinating insight into Tudor England and the life of Elizabeth I before she sets foot on the steps to the throne.The story unfolds in 16th Century Tudor EnglandRichard Fitzwarren is a Tudor nobleman with a dubious past who takes risks for a living.His close friendship with Princess Elizabeth leads to his banishment to France, bu...

«In a world devoid of color, the woman warrior Ranhé swears herself to a mysterious nobleman traveling to the exotic city of Tronaelend - Lis, the City of Dreams, where a decadent brother and sister rule as co-regents in the absence of the land's true ruleIn a world devoid of color, the woman warrior Ranhé swears herself to a mysterious nobleman traveling to the exotic city of Tronaelend - Lis, the City of Dreams, where a decadent brother and sister rule as co-regents in the absence of the land's true rulein the absence of the land's true ruler.

Uhtred, a boy of ten and the son of a nobleman, is captured in the same battle that leaves his father dead.

Take the runaway adventures of an orphaned country girl and throw in a half - dozen dragons, a handsome young nobleman,...

Prince Christian Augustus of Anhalt - Zerbst was hardly distinguishable in the swarm of obscure, penurious noblemen who cluttered the landscape and society of politically fragmented eighteenth - century Germany.

Mortified by the prospect of salvaging a king's ransom in moldy books — and horrified by word that repulsive local nobleman Lord Laphroig seeks to marry her — Mistaya decides that the only way to run her own life is to run away from home.

In 1993, with Nobleman v. American Savings Bank, the Supreme Court held that the prohibition on modifications of principal - residence mortgage loans also included cram downs.

A Castilian nobleman and ruler of Valencia, he was known for his military prowess and has been idealized and immortalized in folklore and film.

They're featured in many period paintings because they were popular with nobleman, but by the end of the 19th century, they were virtually extinct.

In the Orient, they rode inside the great sleeves of noblemen's robes; in Europe, they rode in baskets carried by noblewomen; everywhere, they sat on laps and warmed beds in cold castles and palaceIn the Orient, they rode inside the great sleeves of noblemen's robes; in Europe, they rode in baskets carried by noblewomen; everywhere, they sat on laps and warmed beds in cold castles and palacein Europe, they rode in baskets carried by noblewomen; everywhere, they sat on laps and warmed beds in cold castles and palacein baskets carried by noblewomen; everywhere, they sat on laps and warmed beds in cold castles and palacein cold castles and palaces.