| 单词 | Samarcand |
| 例句 | "What art thou?" was his quick demand; "Art thou some gem from Samarcand, Or spikenard in this rude disguise, Or other costly merchandise?" The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z And I have understood the symbolism hidden in that act of an Asiatic conqueror, who cast myriads of human heads in the fountains of Samarcand, when he desired to create a capital. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z A new operette, The Fair Captive of Samarcand, was being enacted, and the frequenters of Garble's were all curious to behold the d�butante, Jenny Mere, who was said to be both pretty and talented. The Happy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale For Tired Men 2011-06-24T02:00:21.977Z Think, Khalaf, think of the direful effects it has caused; hast thou already forgotten what the tutor of the prince of Samarcand has just narrated to thee? The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z I was walking along the narrow mountain path that leads from Balkh to Samarcand. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 26th 1893 2011-05-21T02:00:09.693Z Of course we all know that a Cossack is a garment worn by the Russian peasants, but I never heard of a Samarcand.” The Dreamers A Club 2011-02-25T03:01:06.720Z Spain had just fallen into Mohammedan hands: and the lord at Damascus ruled from the Atlantic to Samarcand. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The elder son, whose mother was a Samarcand lady, was averse to the younger, whose mother was a native of Kashgar. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar One day a famous painter arrived at Samarcand with several portraits of princesses which he had painted in the different courts through which he had passed. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z We climbed the mount, we grasped the hand, We looked upon the gracious face; We saw the wealth of "Samarcand," The Place, and Lady of the Place. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 Nay, let the spirit of the age With all its mystic beauty stand Translucent ever, aye, in spite the rage Of Cossack and of Samarcand! The Dreamers A Club 2011-02-25T03:01:06.720Z But more than one Arabian writer asserts the manufacture of linen paper to have been carried on at Samarcand early in the eighth century, having been brought thither from China. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 He made Samarcand his capital, and converted that once populous city into the wonder and admiration of Western Asia. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar Khalaf asked by what means the prince of Samarcand had become enamoured of the princess of China. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Both imagined that the genius must certainly have found some means of recalling the princess into life, and resolved to make inquiries in Samarcand, where, according to their observations, he had manifestly directed his flight. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors It appears by all that can be gathered from them that this western country is Persia and that they came by Khorasan and Samarcand. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations I intend taking a journey to Samarcand in a few days, and doubt not that it will be very advantageous to us. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors No sooner, however, had the main Russian army returned to Tashkent than a large force invested the small garrison left in Samarcand, and the whole country rose in arms again. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar Saying this, the tutor of the prince of Samarcand retired full of rage, regarding the palace with a furious eye and without speaking another word to the son of Timurtasch. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z But in Samarcand all were silent about the princess; no one knew a word. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors Their journey led them through Samarcand, Cashgar, and other cities of the far East, a whole year passing before they reached the capital of the great potentate, by whom they were graciously received. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Not far from the city they fell in with another caravan, and now hastened, as quickly as circumstances permitted, through many remarkable countries and cities of the far-famed Samarcand. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors When you are old you will understand 'Tis a very long way To Samarcand! Collected Poems Volume Two The prince of Samarcand," pursued he, "lived happily at his father's court. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z The matter was thus:--by means of a scientific friend in Samarcand, my colleague had obtained the loveliest and rarest tulips, and as perfectly fresh as if they had been just cut from the stalk. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors "However, you can get some more at Samarcand; and, after all, a trunk lined with sugar will be worth exhibiting at home—if you ever get there." Harper's Young People, September 28, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly It was situated two or three hundred miles to the northward of Samarcand, on the River Sir, which flows into Aral Lake. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Following them, some of the Oriental peoples embraced the science in earnest; Ulugh Beigh, grandson of the famous Tamerlane, founding, for instance, a great observatory at Samarcand in Central Asia. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language I call it ‘Samarcand’; or rather ‘Samarcand Mahfouzeh,’ which means, ‘Samarcand the Well Guarded’: “‘Outside my guarded door Whose voice repeats my name?’ The Dark Star In 1433, Ulugh Beg, who resided at Samarcand, made many observations, and constructed a star catalogue of greater exactness than was known to exist prior to his time. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature Samarcand was the capital of the country, and was then, as it has been since, a great and renowned city. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series For so did King Afrasiab bid me seek Thy counsel, and to heed thee as thy son, In Samarcand, before the army march'd; And I will tell thee what my heart desires. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold If thy halls and walls be red, Shall Samarcand ask more? The Dark Star After Alexander had led his army to Samarcand and to the river Hyphasis, the acquaintance of the Greeks with Asia was very considerably increased, and important routes of trade were established. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest In the northern section of the last lay the famous city of Samarcand, the eastern terminus of the road. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality There were so many people who flocked into Samarcand from the surrounding country for shelter and protection, when they learned that Genghis Khan was coming, that the place would hardly contain them. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series This is a Dutch lugger from Samarcand, laden with raisins and fig-paste and lichi nuts and cream dates. The Merryweathers At this point the narrative of the traveller becomes somewhat obscure; according to his notes we find him at Shiraz, then at Samarcand, then at the foot of the mountains in Thibet. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World I am like a puzzle-headed chief mate we had once in the dear old Samarcand when I was a youngster. Chance A Tale in Two Parts Then, at a wave of her sunny hand, the dancing girls of Samarcand Float in like mists from Fairy-land! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 He himself, with the main body, set off upon a march toward the cities of Samarcand and Bokhara, which were the great central cities of the sultan's dominions. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series When you offer Frankish money, Then they scowl and curse and mutter, Deep in Kurdish or Persan For they want your heart out and my hand In the booths of Samarcand. Lundy's Lane and Other Poems Some time after we hear of him at Samarcand, a religious town which greatly pleased the learned traveller, and then at Balkh which he could not reach without crossing the desert of Khorassan. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World I would give for the mole on thy cheek Samarcand and Buchara!”— Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and Salámán and Absál Together With A Life Of Edward Fitzgerald And An Essay On Persian Poetry By Ralph Waldo Emerson She could do no more with Samarcand, Or the mountains of a mountain land And its far white house above cottages Like Venus above the Pleiades. Poems Samarcand and Timbuctoo studied with equal devotion the language and religion of the Koran, and at the temple of Mecca the Moor and the Indian met as brother pilgrims. History of the Moors of Spain But your heart could never touch my hand, They could never come together On the mats of Turkish leather In the booths of Samarcand. Lundy's Lane and Other Poems For so did King Afrasiab bid me seek Thy counsel and to heed thee as thy son, In Samarcand,174-4 before the army march’d; And I will tell thee what my heart desires. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 The cities of Bokhara and Samarcand have been famous for science and literature. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity Samarcand Apple, a perfect panacea of all diseases. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Samarcand attained the height of its splendour during the rule of the powerful Timur. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Damascus, Basra, Bagdad, Bokhara, Samarcand all became centres of culture and of education. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages "He lives at Samarcand," Nick Dormer explained to his mother, who flushed perceptibly. The Tragic Muse Timour, who had fixed his imperial seat in Samarcand, boasted he had a garden 120 miles in extent. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity I have lived long enough to feel that a rich caravan, laden with the shawls of India and the stuffs of Samarcand, if not exactly like dancing before the ark, is still a goodly sight. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity He built his own mausoleum, which still rears its melon-shaped dome above Samarcand, and had carved in raised letters on a marble tablet the words: "If I still lived, mankind would tremble." From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Schah-zenan immediately went to take possession of the empire allotted him, and fixed his residence at Samarcand, the chief city. The Arabian Nights Entertainments The satirization of the demoniacal women of "Parsifal" and "Salome" in the figure and motifs of the Princess of Samarcand is deliciously light and witty. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Under some of this dynasty, Central Asia was comparatively a civilized country; and Christian travellers passed with safety from the banks of the Euphrates to Samarcand and Pekin. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. From the King's Posts to the Pelly Banks is farther than from Paris to Samarcand, and yet today throughout that immense region the Company is king. The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America Samarcand is the "blue" town, just as Jaipur in India is the "pink" town. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People He ordered supper to be brought, and ate with a better appetite than he had before done since leaving Samarcand. The Arabian Nights Entertainments He established his capital at Samarcand, some six hundred miles east of the Caspian Sea. The Empire of Russia On the news of the capture of Samarcand reaching London, the Russian ambassador hastened to assure the British Cabinet that his master did not intend to retain his conquest. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) The last intelligence from that quarter announces a victory of the Russians near Samarcand, followed by negotiations for peace. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life South-west of Samarcand again, on the north of the Amu-darya, stretches a country called Bukhara, ruled by an Emir, a prince under the supremacy of Russia. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Samarcand was celebrated for the excellency of its paper. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson As soon as his father-in-law had departed for Samarcand, King Shahryar summoned the Grandees of his realm and made them a stupendous banquet of all manner of delicious meats and exquisite sweetmeats. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 That was the time when the Russian capture of Samarcand cowed the Khan of Bokhara and sent a thrill through Central Asia. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) So King Caidu and his host rode and rode, till they came to their own realm of Great Turkey and to Samarcand; and there they abode a long while without again making war. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 The great market-place of Samarcand is one of the finest squares I have seen in Asia. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People He mentions Samarcand as a place of considerable importance, and Thibet as the country where the musk animal was found. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Then the two Sovrans appointed their sire-in-law the Wazir to be Viceroy in Samarcand, and assigned him five of the Chief Emirs to accompany him, charging them attend him and do him service. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 On June 13, the day of opening of the Congress of Berlin, a Russian Mission, under General Stolieteff, left Samarcand for Cabul. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Must I fly to silken Samarcand, Or explore the distant Irrawaddy For the culture of my pineal gland And of my pituitary body? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 21, 1917 South-west of Tashkent is the district of Samarcand, with a capital of the same name. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The merchants of Samarcand and Bochara, on their return from China, transported the raw or manufactured silk into Persia; and the Persian merchants sold it to the Romans at the fairs of Armenia and Nisibis. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Altamo'rus, king of Samarcand', who joined the Egyptian armament against the crusaders. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook He therefore returned to Samarcand, and set open his doors to those whom idleness sends out in search of pleasure. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II Before the invasion of the Saracens, Carizme, Bochara, and Samarcand were rich and populous under the yoke of the shepherds of the north. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 It is worth while to ascend one of the lofty minarets to take a look over Samarcand. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Bochara, Balk, Samarcand, Caubul, India, and China, were visited by him: he even ventured to explore several of the Indian islands; crossed the mountains of Thibet, traversed India, and then, taking shipping, went to Java. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson The missionaries of Balch and Samarcand pursued without fear the footsteps of the roving Tartar, and insinuated themselves into the camps of the valleys of Imaus and the banks of the Selinga. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 There is famine in the walled cities of India, and the cisterns of Samarcand have run dry. A House of Pomegranates It was general, since the whole realm, from Shiraz to Samarcand, imbibed the faith of the Koran; and the preservation of the native tongue reveals the descent of the Mahometans of Persia. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 Paris did not belong to the working-day world, but was like Baghdad or Samarcand, a city of the Arabian Nights. Poems After this period, journies to China by the route of Samarcand were frequent. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Sir," replied the crier, "the thing is known and averred by the whole city of Samarcand; but, without going any further, ask all these merchants you see here, and hear what they say. The Blue Fairy Book The chief of these that have thy murder sworn, Is Altamore, the king of Samarcand! Jerusalem Delivered As Gifford has been ever my "Magnus Apollo," any approbation, such as you mention, would, of course, be more welcome than "all Bocara's vaunted gold", than all "the gems of Samarcand." The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 Their ancient boasted observations, and the instruments which they make use of, were brought by the learned men, whom Koubilaï, the grandson of Gingis Khan, had invited from Balk and Samarcand. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 266, July 28, 1827 From Tauris to Samarcand there were regular stations, at which horses were always ready to convey the orders of the khan or travellers. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson While at Samarcand, in a drunken revel, he slew Clitus, the friend who had saved his life in the battle of the Granicus. Outline of Universal History Prince Ahmed took the road to Samarcand; and the day after his arrival there went, as his brothers had done, into the bezestein. Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights Ulugh Begh, grandson of the great Tamerlane the Tartar, built a fine observatory at Samarcand in the fifteenth century, and made a great catalogue of stars, the first since the time of Hipparchus. History of Astronomy This denial was given on July 3d, the day after Stolietoff and his mission had started from Samarcand. Afghanistan and the Anglo-Russian Dispute Then appear Cathai, Samarcand, and some other places, the names of which are unintelligible. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Yet Bagdad, Samarcand, Cairo, Grenada, Cordova, were centers of intellectual activity and of learning when the nations of Western Europe had not escaped from the barbarism resulting from the Teutonic invasions. Outline of Universal History With the exception of the one railway from the Caspian to Samarcand, the means of transport are chiefly pack animals. Indian Frontier Policy; an historical sketch On inquiry I found he was a very old friend, a Russian subject and native of Samarcand. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán In Asia, they point out, the only name showing any recognition of modern knowledge is Samarcand. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 In order to supply them, caravans set out from Baghar, Samarcand, Thibet, and several other places. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Bokhara and Samarcand were among the populous cities which were burned with all their treasures by these ruthless invaders. Outline of Universal History A railway was gradually constructed from the vicinity of Kras-novodsk, on the Caspian, towards Samarcand. Indian Frontier Policy; an historical sketch Five days journey from Ginah is the famous Samarcand, the farthest city of this kingdom, where there are 50,000 Israelites, many of whom are wise and rich men, and over whom Obedias is ruler. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Glass, of superior workmanship to anything known in Europe, came from Damascus, Samarcand, and Kadesia, near Bagdad. American Nation: a history — Volume 1: European Background of American History, 1300-1600 Samarcand had also a trade with India, from which were received mace and other fine spices. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson He retired to his palace at Samarcand and for several weeks indulged in festivities. Famous Men of the Middle Ages On the first day of the sixth month, which was regarded as the beginning of the year, the king and people of Samarcand used to put on new clothes and cut their hair and beards. The Golden Bough Timour, usually called Tamerlane, was the son of the hereditary chief of Cash, a small but fruitful territory about forty miles to the south of Samarcand. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time As soon as his father-in-law had departed for Samarcand, King Shahriyar summoned the Grandees of his realm and made them a stupendous banquet of all manner of delicious meats and exquisite sweetmeats. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 If you want to know what the world is really doing to any good purpose, pass a winter at Samarcand, at Timbuctoo, but not at Washington. Democracy, an American novel At the head of a great army of two hundred thousand soldiers he marched from the city of Samarcand towards China. Famous Men of the Middle Ages Samarcand, which contains the tomb of Tamerlane and the famous palace where the blue stone is kept on which each new khan must seat himself on his accession, is defended by a very strong citadel. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar Of the city of Samarcand, the town of Lop, the Great Desert in its Neighbourhood, and other remarkable Passages. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Then the two Sovrans appointed their sire-in-law the Wazir to be Viceroy in Samarcand and assigned him five of the Chief Emirs to accompany him, charging them attend him and do him service. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 Thou comest, Autumn, heralded by the rain, With banners, by great gales incessant fanned, Brighter than brightest silks of Samarcand, And stately oxen harnessed to thy wain! The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The same royal prerogative was claimed by the independent emirs of the provinces, and their emulation diffused the taste and the rewards of science from Samarcand and Bokhara to Fez and Cordova. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science No, but from Samarcand, and that is even more exposed. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar I have read in most Public Libraries," says he, "including those of Constantinople and Samarcand: in most Colleges, except the Chinese Mandarin ones, I have studied, or seen that there was no studying. Sartor Resartus: the life and opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh At one extremity of this vast region, which far exceeded the Roman Empire in geographical extent, were the college and astronomical observatory of Samarcand, at the other the Giralda in Spain. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science |
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