Who eventually stood up to the Duke against his wrong doings on Bach's behalf in Bach's Fight for freedom?

What argument did vincent start that caused him to be kicked out of the house for good? he refused to get a job. he refused to talk to his parents’ friends. he refused to his mother around the house. he refused to go to church.

In which quotes does the author use the word "chains" literally? in which quotes does she use the word figuratively?

Suppose that you are in a room with 3 doors and a crack in the ceiling for light. that is all. the doors each have a sign on them that says what there is behind them. door #1. a pool of corrosive acid. door #2. a crocodile that hasn't eaten in 8 months. door #3. a solar "oven". a giant lens that focuses all the sunlight at the entrance of the door. you must choose a door, which door do you choose?