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20 The Luckiest Jews in the World --Three sisters (Rita Hayworth, Lauren Bacall, and Sophia Loren) who have never before laid eyes on a man, stumble upon a troupe of vaudeville performers (the Marx Brothers) after escaping from a convent in Switzerland.
Morrison uses both Ruby and its opposite, the Convent, to critique the utopian ideal as dangerous, stultifying, and illusory.
Just off the coast road is the Cenobio de Valerón (Convent of Valerón).
Across the square, the ochre-colored former convent, Convento da Graça, is being converted into a pousada (inn) by the Portuguese government.
Coventre, the Couentrev of Domesday Book, may derive from a convent of the Saxon period [ Blue Guide to England, 1980]; It probably owes its origin to the erection in the 7th c of an Anglo-Sexon convent [ The New Shell Guide to England, 1981]; Established under the protection of a Saxon convent in the 7th century [ The New Shell Guide to Britain , 1985].