单词 | Alca |
例句 | His first battle on the field of Alca�arquivir was as ill-fated as it was ill-advised; the Portuguese army was cut to pieces, and Sebastian, so it was supposed, was amongst the slain. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z In 1479 the sovereignty of Ferdinand and Isabella over the Canaries was established by the treaty of Alca�ova, between Portugal and Castile. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" "Such disappearance of the fit and favourable breeding-places of the Alca impennis," observes Professor Owen, "must form an important element in its decline towards extinction." The Romance of Natural History, Second Series I caught Alca's arm in a sudden wave of desire and excitement. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars Such were the marvels that the virgin of Alca performed in the morning of her glorious eternity; they had the sweetness and indefiniteness of the dawn. Penguin Island Chapman and Alca were looking backward and shouting. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars "I had stayed with Alca throughout the night, and I now turning to him said: "'Let us go! The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars O chief of the Elders of Alca," replied Mael, "thy words fill me with profound grief, and I groan at the thought that this island is the prey of a terrible dragon. Penguin Island Alca kept the body of Chapman, which would be sent back to the City of Light, and cremated in the Temple of Glorification—which I have not seen. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars The holy Mael felt a profound sadness that the first clothes put upon a daughter of Alca should have betrayed the penguin modesty instead of helping it. Penguin Island These two examples lead me to think that we should have recourse to the power of some virgin so as to conquer the dragon who scatters terror and death through the island of Alca. Penguin Island Now, under the Presidency of Theodore Formose, there lived in a peaceable suburb of Alca a monk called Agaric, who kept a school and assisted in arranging marriages. Penguin Island The Dracophils held one or two every day in some of the thirty-six districts of Alca, and preferably in the poorer quarters. Penguin Island I came on, bidden so to do by Alca, the Superintendent. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars During these times there lived in the island of Alca a Penguin whose arm was strong and whose mind was subtle. Penguin Island But Chatillon remained popular with the middle classes of Alca and one still heard the hymn of the liberator sounding in the streets, "It is Chatillon we want." Penguin Island A report was spread that the prince was to land at La Cirque and make his entry into Alca on a green horse. Penguin Island They met together one night in the Duke of Ampoule's country house, six miles eastward of Alca, to consider ways and means. Penguin Island Alca caught me affectionately and placed the acrid bean I had tasted in the City of Light in my mouth. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars The apostle was waiting for the monks of Yvern who had been commissioned to bring a freight of skins and fabrics to clothe the inhabitants of the island of Alca. Penguin Island And with this sum he hired six hundred butcher boys of Alca to run behind Chatillon's horse and shout, "Hurrah for the Emiral!" Penguin Island The middle classes of Alca conceived a profound admiration for the Emiral. Penguin Island A quarter of an hour later the brave Emiral had left the city of Alca. Penguin Island I returned to Alca, pensively standing on the hill we had first descended, and said nothing of the strange revelation. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars On the news that the Porpoise fleet, composed of six hundred great ships, was in sight of Alca, the bishop ordered a solemn procession. Penguin Island Count Olive advised the Dracophils to make a last appeal for funds and to attempt a great stroke while Alca was still in a ferment. Penguin Island On the eighteenth of September the news ran in Alca that Chatillon had taken flight. Penguin Island The great Jews, all the Israelite millionaires of Alca, when spoken to of Pyrot, said: "We do not know the man"; but they thought of saving him. Penguin Island As the last wave was emitted from the transmitter, the hand of Superintendent Alca, whom I met at the mines, was laid upon my shoulder. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars It had, for two hundred years, been a well-known song in the slums of Alca. Penguin Island He was not a bill-poster; his name was Colomban, and as the author of sixty volumes on Penguin sociology he was numbered among the most laborious and respected writers in Alca. Penguin Island Colomban caused this statement to be distributed in the streets of Alca. Penguin Island O Mael, father of the sons of Alca, I will speak for all. Penguin Island Alca, the Superintendent, advanced to it, and bending against it with outstretched arm, muttered a few words, frowned as if in concentrated thought, and—was it credible—the iron object moved. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars The prince returned a simple answer: "I shall enter Alca on a green horse." Penguin Island Following the counsel of the holy Mael the inhabitants of Alca endeavoured to uproot the superstitions that had sprung up amongst them. Penguin Island However, the inhabitants of Alca began to take courage. Penguin Island He was a Deputy of Alca, and one of the youngest members of the House. Penguin Island Alca tore open the garment about Chapman, and placing his forehead on the body, poured out as it were, the full tide of his mental sympathy and power. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars At that epoch, when the clergy guided the superior classes of the Penguins, this monk exercised a tremendous influence over the aristocracy of Alca. Penguin Island One of these superior red Judges of the Supreme Court, called Chaussepied, led a modest and tranquil life in a suburb of Alca. Penguin Island The villa had belonged to the mistress of one of the last Kings of Alca: the drawing-room retained its old furniture, and in it was still to be found the Sofa of the Favourite. Penguin Island He had no hope of seeing an end to his pecuniary embarrassments until the heir of Draco the Great entered the city of Alca. Penguin Island The Superintendent—his name was Alca—had visited this region, and probably made the pictures I wondered at. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars Your phiz is sold on the heads of pipes and on liqueur bottles and every drunkard in Alca spits out your name as he rolls in the gutter. Penguin Island People will read this evening about Pyrot's arrest in every newspaper in Alca . Penguin Island The flower of the aristocracy might be seen there, and fair Jewish baronesses also adorned it by their presence, for the Jewish baronesses of Alca were Christians. Penguin Island "M. Ceres," said the mistress of the house, "your constituency is one of the finest in Alca." Penguin Island Alca, Chapman and myself, as is the Martian habit, walked to the quarry mouth, up a winding and hard stone road. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars And the holy Mael knew that the Devil had taken the features of the monk, Magis, in order that he might give clothes to the daughter of Alca. Penguin Island Sir," suddenly said Joseph Boutourle, the High Treasurer of Alca, "believe me, there are innocent girls, perfectly innocent girls, and it is a great pity. Penguin Island In the times of the Draconides the Inquisitors of Alca used to put heretical clergy into this cage. Penguin Island |
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