...A cloud of dust fell from the vault, with the ashes of ten thousand generations of sea birds, whose nests stuck like cement to the rock...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
... To Tarzan and the apes ofKerchak it was as obvious as a cement sidewalk...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Jungle Tales of Tarzan」
...He had to cement their allegiance now or fail altogether, and he would not be able to do it by ordinary argument or by pleading; he had to fire their imagination...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
...They grind the corn, fetch the water, gather firewood, cement the floors, cook the food, and propagate the race; but they are mere servants, and as such are valuable...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...The domicile of each family is surrounded by a hedge of euphorbia, and the interior of the enclosure generally consists of a yard neatly plastered with a cement of ashes, cow-dung, and sand...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...All woodwork, stones, bricks, cement,mortar, all fixtures of whatever material, should be well wetted withthe solution, and immediately be scrubbed with a hard brush...
Honoré Bourguignon 「On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment」
...And bricks to combine with cement...
John Ruskin 「Love's Meinie」
...Nests are secured by means of a salivary cement to vertical surfaces,usually near the inside tops of chimneys in dwellings of man, butoccasionally in abandoned buildings and hollow trees...
Richard F. Johnston 「The Breeding Birds of Kansas」
...The lid, therefore, is composed solely of carbonate of limeand of an organic cement, no doubt of an albuminous character, whichgives consistency to the chalky paste...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...Itremains for us to discover what the cement can be that gives theearthy element its brown colour, holds it together and makes itsolid...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...However hard the cement may be...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...The honey may prevent the cement from adjusting itself to the orifice, in which case the insect's inertness would merely be resignation to an irreparable evil...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...No doubt some imperceptible cranny, some defect in the cement, allows her to insert her ovipositor, which shoots out like a probe...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...The lime of the road, mixed with saliva, yields a harder cement than red clay would do...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...The Osmiae and Chalicodomae of to-day are what they were when the first trowel of cement or mud was mixed...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...Moreover, the heap of cells will be coated at the end with a layer of cement a good finger's-breadth thick...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
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