Alexis Sentence Examples

Politically he was a pupil of Alexis Bestuzhev; consequently, when in the middle 'fifties Russia suddenly turned Francophil instead of Francophobe, Panin's position became extremely difficult.

But in 1185, during his absence from the capital, his lieutenant ordered the arrest and execution of Isaac Angelus, a descendant of the first Alexis.

The celebrated " homo sum " is a translation from Alexis, and the spirit of it breathes in many passages of the Greek drama.

He negotiated with Alexis Comnenus at Constantinople, re-established at Nicaea some discipline among the crusaders, caused the siege of Antioch to be raised and died in that city of the plague on the 1st of August 1098.

Here, too, he died, attended by his physician, Dr Majendie, and his mathematical coadjutor, Alexis Bouvard., on the 5th of March 1827.

Invited to Tuscany by the Countess Matilda, he convoked a council at Piacenza in March 1095, attended by so vast a number of prelates and laymen that its sessions were held in the open air, and addressed by ambassadors of Alexis, the Byzantine emperor, who sought aid against the Mussulmans.

In 1187 Alexis Branas, the general sent against the rebels, treacherously turned his arms against his master, and attempted to seize Constantinople, but was defeated and slain.

The eldest, Gregory, was her recognized chief lover, and he was associated with his brother Alexis in the office of favourite.

In pursuit of this heroic enterprise, which excited the loud admiration of Voltaire, she sent a fleet under Alexis Orlov into the Mediterranean in 1770.

Tumults between crusaders and Greeks arose, and the people of the city, excited by a certain Alexis Murzuphlus, murmured at the new taxes which were imposed on them.

Stillfried Ratenic (Vienna, 1881), and an article by Alexis de Valon in the Revue des deux mondes (15th June 1851).

In 1088 the emperor Alexis Cornnenus, by a golden bull, which is still preserved, granted the island to St Christodulus for the purpose of founding a monastery.

Hardly less imposing in their calm, placid perfection are the poems with which, in friendly rivalry, Goethe seconded the more popular ballads of his friend; Der Zauberlehrling, Der Gott and die Bayadere, Die Braut von Korintli, Alexis and Dora, Der neue Pausias and Die schone Miillerin - a cycle of poems in the style of the Volkslied - are among the masterpieces of Goethe's poetry.

He was betrothed to Catherine, second daughter of Alexis Dolgoruki, and the wedding was actually fixed for the 30th of January 1730; but on that very day the emperor died of small-pox.

He was succeeded by his son Alexis, whose three sons, Feodor III., Ivan II.

Between Nikolas Land and the mainland two islands were discovered and named Alexis and Starokadomski, each with a greatest width of about 6 miles.

In 1815, in conjunction with Alexis Therese Petit (1791-1820), the professor of physics at the Ecole Polytechnique, he made careful comparisons between the mercury and the air thermometer.

Alexis Stenwall (" Kiwi ") (1834-1872), the son of a village tailor, was the best poet of his time; he wrote popular dramas and an historical romance, The Seven Brothers (1870).

Another poet of the same school is Balthazar Dias, the blind poet, whose simple religious autos are still performed in the villages, and are continually reprinted, the best liked being the Auto of St Alexis, and the Auto of St Catherine.

Alexis Claude Clairault (Theorie de la figure de la terre, Paris, 1808, pp. 105, 128) appears to have been the first to show the necessity of taking account of the attraction between the parts of the fluid itself in order to explain the phenomena.

In 1736 he accompanied Pierre Louis Maupertuis and Alexis Claude Clairaut in the expedition to Lapland for the measurement of a degree of the meridian.

Physically and mentally deficient, Ivan was the mere tool of the party in Muscovy who would have kept the children of the tsar Alexis, by his second consort Natalia Naruishkina, from the throne.

His successor, Alexis II., was a son of the latter.

Alexis de Tocqueville was brought up for the bar, or rather for the bench, and became an assistant magistrate in 1830.

An entirely different meaning ("sponger") became attached to the word from the character introduced into the Middle and New Comedy, first by Alexis, and firmly established by Diphilus.

The analytical theory by Cartesian co-ordinates was first considered by Alexis Claude Clairaut, Recherches sur les courbes et double courbure (Paris, 1731).

These were followed by Le Mechant which still keeps the stage, and is qualified by Brunetiere as the best verse comedy 9f the French 18th century theatre, not excepting even the Metromanie of Alexis Piron.

He sailed with 16,000 men against the empire in May 1081, and by February 1082 had occupied Corfu and Durazzo, defeating the emperor Alexis before the latter (October 1081).

Alexis Grigorievich Orlov, Count (1737-1808), brother of the above, was by far the ablest member of the Orlov countly family, and was also remarkable for his athletic strength and dexterity.

He participated with his elder brothers, Gregory and Alexis, in the coup d'etat of 1762, after which he was appointed chief procurator of the senate.

Alexis Fedorovich Orlov, Prince (1787-1862), ' Russian statesman, the son of a natural son of Count Theodore Grigorievich Orlov, took part in all the Napoleonic wars from 1805 to the capture of Paris.

They were accordingly taken up anew by a band of continental inquirers, primarily by three men of untiring energy and vivid genius, Leonhard Euler, Alexis Clairault, and Jean le Rond d'Alembert.

Kastoria is the seat of an Orthodox archbishop. It is usually identified with the ancient Celetrum, captured by the Romans under Sulpicius, during the first Macedonian campaign, 200 B.C., and better known for the defence maintained by Bryennius against Alexis I.

Rabbu1a perhaps owed his elevation to the see of Edessa (411-435), in the year which produced the oldest dated Syriac MS., to his asceticism, and it was to his time that the sojourn there of the " Man of God " (Alexis) was assigned; but he won from the Nestorians the title of the Tyrant of Edessa.

Alexis Didier was the younger and more gifted of two brothers who both demonstrated clairvoyance when put into a hypnotic trance.

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Idealized pastoral eclogues celebrate unrequited love of the shepherd Corydon for the beautiful Alexis.

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The chief of these men of good-will were Alexis Adashev and the monk Sylvester, men of so obscure an origin that almost every detail of their lives is conjectural, but both of them, morally, the best Muscovites of their day.

After touring the United States for more than nine months in the 1830s, Alexis de Tocqueville returned to his native France and penned the two-volume Democracy in America.

Golf great Tiger Woods and his wife, Elin Nordegren, became first-time parents to daughter Sam Alexis on June 18.

This wouldn't be the only loss he would suffer within the same year.Later that year, West and his longtime girlfriend and fiancée Alexis Phifer split.

Her daughter Alexis was born in 1965 and in 1972 the family moved to Westport, Connecticut.

One of the teens involved in the Bling Ring, Alexis Neiers, was set to star in her family's reality TV show Pretty Wild.

The Arquette siblings - Patricia's choices are usually unflattering, Rosanna is often underdressed, the only thing that looks good on David's arm is Courtney Cox, and becoming transgender didn't help Alexis' look.

Alexis is African American and the fashionista and clothing designer of the group.

A popular drama called Dynasty (1981-1989) gave rise to the "super bitch" in the form of Alexis Carrington Colby, played deliciously by Joan Collins.

Ewing and women were delighted with the wicked Alexis, despite the change in settings to more luxurious surroundings and big business, it was still the characters that had fans tuning in.

His more notable roles include parts in The Deep End of the Ocean with Michele Pfeiffer and Tuck Everlasting with Alexis Bleidel.

Evening dramas such as Dallas which gave rise to the cliffhanger ('Who Shot J.R.?') and Dynasty which gave rise to the super bitch (Alexis Carrington Colby played deliciously by Joan Collins).

She came to Stars Hollow when Rory (Alexis Bleidel also seen in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and Tuck Everlasting) was just a baby and got a job at the Inn as a maid.

Other storylines throughout the first season include womanizing, alcoholism, murder, homosexuality and even a transgender change when Alex Meade becomes Alexis.

Any return to Stars Hollow, however, would require both Lauren Graham and Alexis Bleidel on board.

Rex on Days of Our Lives (Eric Winter) arrived in Salem on July 8, 2002 with his twin sister Cassie (Alexis Thorpe).

Each book followed daytime diva Alexis Petersen as she coped with fame, fortune and murder.

November 21, 1998 marks the first time that the audience sees Alexis who is Ariana's off screen "friend".

Craig and Ariana are working as Candy Stripers at a hospital and find out that Alexis is giving birth.

At Altrec.com you'll find the Moving Comfort Women's Alexis Sport Bra.

Supermodel Kim Alexis hosted the first two seasons of the show.

Brooke Burke, who has co-hosted the reality TV shows Rock Star and Dancing with the Stars, took over for Kim Alexis.

Alexis, Hannah, Aaden, Collin, Leah, and Joel were born on May 10, 2004 in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Andrea is a former lingerie model who acts as manager for aspiring models Alexis and Tess.

Alexis Neiers - Eighteen year old Alexis became the focal point of the show thanks to her legal troubles.

Much of the action of the show centered around Alexis' fight to clear her name in the so-called "Bling Ring" string of robberies.

According to the charges, Alexis was part of a group of wealthy Hollywood young adults who committed a series of robberies in the homes of the rich and famous.

Alexis denied her involvement in the cases and claimed that although she was friends with some of the other alleged robbers, she was not involved in the crime.

Ultimately, however, when it emerged that she had been caught on video carrying merchandise out of Bloom's house and Bloom planned to testify against her, Alexis pled no contest to the charges in exchange for a 180 day jail sentence.

Alexis began serving her sentence in June, 2010.

Before beginning her jail sentence, Alexis told a Vanity Fair interviewer that she was at Bloom's house but was too intoxicated to know what was going on.

Giles is briefly replaced by Wesley Wyndham-Price(Alexis Denisof) when the Watcher's Council decides that Giles is too personally involved with his Slayer.

The founder, Alexis Carter, started the group and quickly began developing the Golden Web Awards for Web Design (as well as the Diamond Web Awards, which are voted on by the general public).

Besides the city, there are the Northern Ohio (for the insane, founded in 1855), the Cleveland general, Lake Side (endowed), St Alexis and the Charity hospitals (the last managed by Sisters of Charity).

A Spanish translation by his brother Carlos appeared at Madrid between 1784 and 1806, and an abridgment in French (1838-1846) was compiled by the Jesuit Alexis Nerbonne.