K on Aug 2, 2008 when are they gonna make a new warriors movie?! (it was loosely based on anabasis) ❋ Unknown (2008)
You might want to put the anabasis on your list of things Monk might like to read in a few years. ❋ Unknown (2004)
On this expedition or _anabasis_ up the country, Xenophon was only a volunteer, with no command, and under no man's orders, but accompanying the army on horseback, and enjoying the trip as a bright young man, well appointed by the prince, and full of intelligent curiosity, was sure to enjoy it. ❋ Unknown (1906)
The story of this anabasis has been told in hundreds and thousands of fragments -- the anabasis that has had no katabasis -- the literal going up of ❋ John Finley (1901)
French anabasis to Moscow he entered our service, made himself a prodigious favorite with the whole imperial family, and even now is only in his twenty-second year. ❋ Julian Hawthorne (1890)
Of his narrative pieces the most remarkable is his _Revolt of the Tartars_, describing the flight of a Kalmuck tribe of six hundred thousand souls from Russia to the Chinese frontier: a great hegira or anabasis, which extended for four thousand miles over desert steppes infested with foes, occupied six months 'time, and left nearly half of the tribe dead upon the way. ❋ Unknown (1886)
They mix in everywhere, riding on clouds, clinging to robes, perching on the shoulders of Apostles -- everywhere thick in the flight and helping on that glorious anabasis. ❋ Elbert Hubbard (1885)
After a few days 'anabasis, he crossed the Tombigbee in a province called Chicasa, in a few days encamping at a town of the same name. ❋ Louis J Dupre (1881)
_ Very well; a noun substantive, now what is the verb that _anabasis_ is derived from? ❋ John Henry Newman (1845)
[5] Singular it is, and not generally known, that Grecian women accompanied the _anabasis_ of the younger Cyrus and the subsequent retreat of the Ten Thousand. ❋ Thomas De Quincey (1822)
Julian -- or (as more disastrous than any of them, and in point of space as well as in amount of forces, more extensive,) the Russian anabasis and katabasis of Napoleon. 3dly, That of a religious Exodus, authorized by an oracle venerated throughout many nations of Asia, an Exodus, therefore, in so far resembling the great Scriptural Exodus of the ❋ Thomas De Quincey (1822)
Preserved, or to the Fiesco of Schiller. 2dly, That of a great military expedition offering the same romantic features of vast distances to be traversed, vast reverses to be sustained, untried routes, enemies obscurely ascertained, and hardships too vaguely prefigured, which mark the Egyptian expedition of Cambyses -- the anabasis of the younger Cyrus, and the subsequent retreat of the ten thousand to the Black Sea -- the ❋ Thomas De Quincey (1822)
The going-up (or anabasis) of the Greeks against Troy, was a _fact; _ and a pretty dense fact; and, by accident, the very first in which all Greece had a common interest. ❋ Thomas De Quincey (1822)
But knowing things lets you make connections in your head you can’t get with the web; the intenret leads you from point A to point 85, and while it’s usually an interesting anabasis, all you remember at the end is how one damn thing leads to another, not connects to another. ❋ Unknown (2009)
And Jean Valjean, with the bishop's words sounding in his ears -- voices that will not silence -- goes out with his candlesticks, goes trembling out, and starts on his anabasis to a new life; wandered all day in the fields, inhaled the odors of a few late flowers, his childhood being thus recalled; and when the sun was throwing mountain shadows behind hillocks and pebbles, as Jean Valjean sat and pondered in a dumb way, a Savoyard came singing on his way, tossing his bits of money in his hands; drops a forty-sous piece near ❋ Unknown (1892)
a Kalmuck tribe of six hundred thousand souls from Russia to the Chinese frontier: a great hegira or anabasis, which extended for four thousand miles over desert steppes infested with foes; occupied six months 'time, and left nearly half of the tribe dead upon the way. ❋ Unknown (1886)
Here is an anabasis of a century of privations, titanic labors, frontier battles, endured countless times, till these migrants of Europe and of the new - world seaboard, became, as children of the wilderness, a new people, with qualities so distinctive as to lead the highest authority [Footnote: ❋ John Finley (1901)
