Yes, this was plainly an intrigue of the genuine order, and the mari would doubtless arrive from England later.
"To-morrow?"
Victoria Cross
It is not indeed possible to learn whether the passions of his age first drove him to Epicureanism, or whether the doctrines of that philosophy, adopted on speculative grounds, may not rather have led him to regard his age in the spirit of contemplative isolation, which he has described in the well-known passage- Suave, mari magno turbantibus aequora ventis, etc.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
"Monsieur votre mari-" "Quoi?
"The Pastor's Wife"
Elizabeth von Arnim