Ad astra per __: Kansas motto

Usage examples of aspera.

As she came towards Luterin she lifted her chin slightly into the air, in a kind of mute exasperated enquiry.

Report to Arch-priest-Militant Asperamanka, who will be familiar with your situa tion.

All were banded together under the dark-browed, dark-visaged Archpriest-Militant, famed Devit Asperamanka, who in his office united Church and State.

Several officers had come and gone before Asperamanka was appointed-som e said by no less than the Oligarch himself.

Already a trusted man of his, placed close to the Arch-priest-Militant Asperamanka, had ridden off with the news of the engagement, for one particular interest of the Oligarch’s was the progress of the plague northwards.

After another mile, the elder said confidentially, “I fancy you young men do not see eye-to-eye with Asperamanka .

When Asperamanka was summoned, he too looked long at the dreadful sight.

The present year, the year of Asperamanka’s incursion into Chalce, was 1308 After Apastron.

The court-martial convened under Priest-Militant Asperamanka was easily satisfied.

He brought a report concerning Asperamanka, announcing the victory of the latter’s forces against the combined armies of Campannlat, and the relief of Isturiacha.

The First Guard, of which Fashnalgid was an officer, was in Koriantura for one reason only: to annihilate Asperamanka’s army as it approached the frontier.

In that moment, he saw how he might make use of her and Odim to disrupt the Oligarch’s plan and save Asperamanka’s army.

Shokerandit’s duty was to bear Aspera-manka’s message to Koriantura, to the army headquarters there.

She had listened almost without astonishment as the captain, in one of his ranting moods, had outlined his scheme to snatch Asperamanka from the wrath of the Oligarch-as he dramatically put it.

Thus the governor of men learned something of the effect of his villainous welcome to Koriantura on Asperamanka’s troops.