He [Ignatius of Antioch] was taken to Rome in the custody of a maniple of ten soldiers.

to ride tandem on a bicycle-built-for-two

Since one expects that the canonical projection f:X→X/G is a regular map of algebraic varieties and so has closed fibres, all orbits must be closed subsets in the Zariski topology of X.

Cyrillia always prepares something for me on my return from the beach,—either a little pot of fresh cocoa-water, or a cocoyage, or a mabiyage, or a bavaroise.