How To Use Smyrna In A Sentence
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This kind of apsidal (or elsewhere even oval structures) houses ideal for thatched roofs were especially quite common during the Geometric Period (e.g. in the oldest Greek colonies at Old-Smyrna, Miletos, Ephesos; in many sanctuaries or houses on the Greek mainland, such as at Eretria, Perachora, etc).
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“A troublesome, inquisitive old gentleman,” said Tyrrel to himself; “I remember him narrowly escaping the bastinado at Smyrna, for thrusting his advice on the Turkish cadi — and then I lie under a considerable obligation to him, giving him a sort of right to annoy me — Well, I must parry his impertinence as I can.”
Saint Ronan's Well
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Korais was born in Smyrna (1748 – 1833) to a mercantile family, but fled to Montpelier, France, in 1782, in an effort to escape the '... conservatism, formalism, and religious fanaticism of the Ottomans' (Velios, 1998: 10).
Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity
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The family lived at first in prosperous circumstances, wintering in Smyrna and summering at the seaside village called Skala.
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The YMCA expanded across the Near East with the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and Associations sprang up in Smyrna, Adana, and Aleppo.
Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
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It was an accident that the name of the town Smyrna was the same as the name for myrrh, _Smyrna_ ([Greek: smurnê] σμύρνη), x which was not a Greek word.
Plutarch's Lives Volume III.
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A guide along the Danube: From Vienna to Constantinople, Smyrna, Athens, the Morea, the Ionian Islands, and Venice: from the notes of a journey made in the year 1836 by R.
OpEdNews - Diary: The progressive route to compromise
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They may have owned and operated lighters to transport goods from their private wharves to ships anchored in the bay of Smyrna and vice versa.
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Both families live in Smyrna, Del., and spend more than $500 a month on heating and electricity in the wintertime.
Frugal family tips to save money on energy bills
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Unbeknownst to most of us today, some of the figs that we eat, such as the Calimyrna or the Smyrna, may contain wasp remains, although these insect husks are usually broken down by an enzyme called ficin.
The Fruit Hunters
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Church of Smyrna endured at the hands of its Jewish and heathen persecutors and oppressors, thlibein and thlipsis being constant words to express this (1 Thess. iii.
Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia.
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Smyrna fund; then, saluted by the gesticulative, silent applause of St. - Ange and the schooner-men, he resumed his first attitude behind his roaring master.
Short Stories for English Courses
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Smyrna's faithfulness is rewarded by its candlestick not having been removed out of its place (Re 2: 5); Christianity has never wholly left it; whence the Turks call it, "Infidel Smyrna.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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Someone should call social services down in Smyrna if Paulie has really found your address.
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Even Homer, the balladeer, was a Turk, living most of his life in Izmir (Smyrna).
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Turks in Constantinople and Smyrna succeeded in inoculating patients against smallpox, he led a public campaign to do the same in Boston (a campaign for which he was much vilified by those who called inoculation the "work of the Devil," merely because of its Islamic origin).
Boston Globe -- Ideas section
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Sabatei put himself under the protection of the cadi of Smyrna, and soon had the whole Jewish people on his side; he had two thrones prepared, one for himself, the other for his favorite wife; he took the title of king of kings, and gave to his brother, Joseph
A Philosophical Dictionary
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The Ionians invaded the western coast of Asia Minor, which was subsequently called Ionia, taking over the existing cities of Colophon, Miletus, Smyrna, Myus, Priene, Ephesus, Phocaea, and others.
C. The Aeolian and Ionian Migrations and the Greek Renaissance
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They may have owned and operated lighters to transport goods from their private wharves to ships anchored in the bay of Smyrna and vice versa.
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Smyrna -- in Ionia, a little to the north of Ephesus.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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The best valonia is derived from Smyrna, and is naturally the highest priced article.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891
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He pointed to the devoted band of Smyrna fire-fighters, who were joyously gathering in with varying luck a supply of tomcod and haddock to furnish the larder inshore.
The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul
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International Committee also sent additional secretaries and by January 1920 the YMCA had established branches in Smyrna, Adana, Aleppo, Aintab, and Konia, as well as other cities in the Near East.
Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
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In their heyday, Beirut, Smyrna and Alexandria—with countless antagonisms bubbling near the surface—could come across as fragile museum pieces as much as centers of vibrancy.
On the Eastern Shore
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It was possible to get to Smyrna by bus but it would take several transfers one of which would be to another county's bus system.
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Chris is on staff full time at Life Point Church in Smyrna as the youth pastor and creative arts pastor.
A Few Pics from Church
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I praise you, I bless you, I glorify you, through the eternal heavenly high priest Jesus Christ, your beloved child, through Polycarp was Bishop of Smyrna (today known as Izmir), a city on the west coast of Turkey.
Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
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Aegean Sea, about 70 miles north of Smyrna, in the district anciently called Aeolis, and also Mysia.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Not far from Smyrna, where the merchant drives his loaded camels, proudly arching their long necks as they journey beneath the lofty pines over holy ground, I saw a hedge of roses.
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Mr. Aholiah Luce, of the Purgatory Hollow section of Smyrna, stood at bay on the dirt-banking of his "castle," that is, a sagged-in old hulk of a house of which only the L was habitable.
The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul
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A German evangelical theologian, Axenfeld was born in Smyrna in Asia Minor, the son of a Prussian consulate pastor.
Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
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The _Candia_ valonia is nearly as long as it is wide, in contrast to the Smyrna, which is much wider than long.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891
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To help ease fears, Julie Hartline, lead counselor at Campbell High School in Smyrna, Ga., helped start a three-week program last year to teach juniors anxiety-reduction techniques.
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A five-day Association conference was held at the International College in Smyrna in July to discuss political and educational opportunities in the Near East after the war.
Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
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Evidence has already been adduced to shew that the senior presbyter of Smyrna continued to preside until the days of Irenaeus, and there is also documentary proof that meanwhile he possessed no autocratical authority.
The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution
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So thought I and my two friends as we sat smoking the chibouque of reflection, at that best of Smyrna's cafés, on the French quay.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847
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His chapters on Smyrna end in 1922, when the city, now part of the Turkish republic, became Izmir; it would have been helpful, by way of contrast, to read about the city's more recent, monochromatic history.
On the Eastern Shore
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Born in 1626 in Smyrna, Turkey, he was by all accounts a brilliant, charismatic if emotionally volatile man.
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Imagine the readers of Athenian newspapers in Smyrna and Thrace ... yearning to be informed of Athenian developments regarding Hellenism and the national question; imagine the reader in Thessalia turning the pages seeking news about the agricultural question, only to stumble across the minutes kept in the National Assembly on the discussion of the women's vote!
Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity
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Not then the able diplomat and counselor-at-law, but a beardless youth, teaching his first school in an adjacent school district in the same county as Smyrna.
Unwritten History
