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At the port they find the sailors in the ships drawn up beside the
cliff
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geography
утёс
Утес — крутой каменистый участок, вдоль которого продвигается одна из рот.
Four Arthurian Romances
"Four Arthurian Romances" by Chrétien de Troyes is a collection of medieval narratives written in the latter part of the 12th century. This work encompasses the stories of four heroes: Erec, Cligés, Yvain, and Lancelot, each exploring the themes of chivalry, romance, and adventure intertwined with the sophisticated ideals of courtly love. The romances reflect the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, showcasing knights undertaking noble quests and engaging in battles for honor and love. The opening of "Four Arthurian Romances" introduces the tale of Erec and Enide, beginning with King Arthur's court and the announcement of a hunt for the elusive White Stag, which involves a significant and potentially troublesome tradition. Erec, a prominent knight, is drawn into conflict after a dwarf and a knight insult and strike a damsel at the court. Following this assault, Erec seeks to avenge the honor of the lady, embarking on a quest that leads him through various perils and encounters. His journey sets the stage for themes of valor and love as Erec strives to prove himself worthy, ultimately leading to his romantic involvement with Enide and the promise of her marriage. The romance illustrates not just action and adventure, but also explores the emotional and social dynamics of courtly life in a quintessential chivalric manner.
a large, exposed
cliff
geography
утёс
Описывает большую скальную стену, проходящую через лес.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
A photo of a large,
exposed cliff
with a bare, light colored rock face cuts through dense forest on a misty day.
geography
обнажённый утёс
Крутая скальная поверхность, не покрытая растительностью или почвой.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
Stay on marked trails and overlooks; do not enter closed areas; avoid unstable
cliff
edges and earth cracks
geology
обрыв
Относится к крутым краям обрыва, которых посетителям рекомендуют избегать.
Kīlauea: scientific status and visitor access
Accessible HTML alternative of the independent PDF case file; same document, not an additional reading.
Stay on marked trails and overlooks; do not enter closed areas;
avoid unstable cliff edges and earth cracks
safety
избегайте неустойчивых краёв обрывов и трещин в земле
Указание держаться подальше от неустойчивых краёв обрывов и трещин в земле, поскольку они могут быть опасны.
Kīlauea: scientific status and visitor access
Accessible HTML alternative of the independent PDF case file; same document, not an additional reading.
At the port they find the sailors in the ships
drawn up beside the cliff
.
travel
выстроиться рядом с
Быть расположенным или выстроенным рядом со скалой, особенно о судах, поставленных на место.
Four Arthurian Romances
"Four Arthurian Romances" by Chrétien de Troyes is a collection of medieval narratives written in the latter part of the 12th century. This work encompasses the stories of four heroes: Erec, Cligés, Yvain, and Lancelot, each exploring the themes of chivalry, romance, and adventure intertwined with the sophisticated ideals of courtly love. The romances reflect the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, showcasing knights undertaking noble quests and engaging in battles for honor and love. The opening of "Four Arthurian Romances" introduces the tale of Erec and Enide, beginning with King Arthur's court and the announcement of a hunt for the elusive White Stag, which involves a significant and potentially troublesome tradition. Erec, a prominent knight, is drawn into conflict after a dwarf and a knight insult and strike a damsel at the court. Following this assault, Erec seeks to avenge the honor of the lady, embarking on a quest that leads him through various perils and encounters. His journey sets the stage for themes of valor and love as Erec strives to prove himself worthy, ultimately leading to his romantic involvement with Enide and the promise of her marriage. The romance illustrates not just action and adventure, but also explores the emotional and social dynamics of courtly life in a quintessential chivalric manner.
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