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The poor usher was therefore merely conducted to the gens d'armes 'guardroom, which was then in the avenue.

Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

I should like some 'Places d'armes' on the Reigate Hills range – small, but capable to resist all but a siege.

The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B. 1903

It seemed to him that he could already hear upon the winding stair the clank of the gens d'armes 'sabres as they came to get him.

Sant' Ilario 1881

The poor usher was therefore merely conducted to the gens d'armes 'guardroom, which was then in the avenue.

Marie Antoinette — Volume 01 1787

The poor usher was therefore merely conducted to the gens d'armes 'guardroom, which was then in the avenue.

Marie Antoinette — Complete 1787

Wherefore a wise Prince hath alwayes avoyded these kind of armes, and betaken himselfe to his owne, and desired rather to loss with his owne, than conquer with anothers, accounting that not a true victorie which was gotten with others armes.

Machiavelli, Volume I Niccol�� Machiavelli 1498

State with these kind of armes, and their own Captains, and yet none of them have ever made themselves their Princes, but rather defended them:

Machiavelli, Volume I Niccol�� Machiavelli 1498

Wodevill, knyght of Engelond, and a knyght of Spayn, whiche knyght for his lady love shulde fyghten in certeyn poynts of armes, that is to seye, with ax, swerd, and daggere; and or thei hadde do with the polax the kyng cried, hoo. [

A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum Anonymous 1823

A girl walked in his chamber once "with naked fote"; "her lose gowne from her shoulders did fall, / And she me caught in her armes long and small".

Love in literature 2011

The reason for that Amendment was to override the English who denied armes to the colonists that were faced with the above scenario's.

Sotomayor says she recognizes individual right to bear arms 2009