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Перевод: Alexandria

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Александрия [геогр.]

Тезаурус:

1. In 1858 the Illustrated London News provided an illustration of it, and described it as "the most substantially" constructed edifice in that city, partaking more of a European or Anglican character than most civil structures in Alexandria".
2. But by that time a grand station had already been built in the centre of Alexandria.
3. This theory of a "verbal inspiration" especially held good for the Greek translation of the Old Testament, commonly called that of the Seventy (Septuagint), made at Alexandria in the third century bc .
4. After his arrival back from Siwa, Stirling was driving from Alexandria to Cairo when he was involved in a serious road accident.
5. Lawrence Durrell sustains in his own way what he calls his "challenge to the serial form of the modern novel": in The Alexandria Quartet , he presents successively three different views of the same set of events, creating a novel "not travelling from a to b but standing above time" (Durrell 1957 and 1983: 198).
6. Winchester's next posting was to Cyprus to build defences, but he soon returned to the Western Desert, where, between May and September, he was involved in desperate rearguard actions - the battle of Gazala, followed by Alamein in July, when Auchinleck checked Rommel, who was then within striking distance of Alexandria.
7. Nevertheless, his chronographic calculations were gratefully exploited by Clement of Alexandria, c. 190-;200.
8. Today is the Feast Day of Saints Andronicus and Athanasia, St Demetrius of Alexandria, St Denis or Dionysius of Paris, St Dionysius the Areopagite, Saints Eleutherius and Rusticus, St Ghislain or Gislenus, St Louis Bertrand, St John Leonardi, St Publia and St Savin.
9. ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT - GENERICAL CITY BY GUIDO ALBERTO ROSSI
10. It was only after protracted debate, in which Athanasius of Alexandria, Hilary of Poitiers, and others fought a stubborn campaign of resistance to the Eastern court that Nicene orthodoxy finally triumphed, both in the government's legislation and in the creed adopted by the Council of Constantinople in 381.
11. In making his defence Dionysius of Alexandria found useful matter in the pages of Tertullian's Against Praxeas .
12. In Alexandria he found that the railway meandered down to the beach and passengers had to find their way on to the trains without any benefit of station buildings.
13. In The Alexandria Quartet (1957 - 60), for example, Lawrence Durrell's narrator Darley sets up and discusses aesthetic paradoxes, including ones affecting the text in which he figures, quite often enough to justify Durrell's view that, as a whole, "the novel is only half secretly about art, the great subject of modern artists" (in Cowley 1963: 231).