ðə fˈaɪɚɹ ʌv mˈɑːskoʊ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛlv dᵻstɹˈɔɪd ˈoʊnli pˈɑːɹt ʌvðə stɹˈiːt: ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi bˈɜːnt dˌaʊn ɹᵻbˈɪlt ɪnðə wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd tˈɛn z baɪ dˈoʊmnɪkˌoʊ dʒɪlˈɑːɹdi ænd ɐfˈænəsi ɡɹˈɪɡoːɹˌiːv; ðə fɹˈɛntʃ θˈiəɾɚ, pɹətˈɛktᵻd baɪ nɐpˈoʊlɪən, sɚvˈaɪvd.
The Fire of Moscow (1812) destroyed only part of the street: the University burnt down (rebuilt in the 1810s by Domenico Gilardi and Afanasy Grigoriev); the French Theater, protected by Napoleon, survived.