| drive in the earth | забивать в землю (In 1885, 'in the silent solitude of the primeval forest,' as the plaque puts it, Lauchlan Alexander Hamilton, the CPR Land Commissioner, 'drove a wooden stake in the earth and commenced to measure an empty land into the streets of Vancouver.' (Robin Ward) -- забил в землю деревянный колышек и приступил ART Vancouver) |