...Most of your knights,now-a-days, keep a greater rustling with their sumptuous garmentsof damask, gold brocade, and other costly stuffs, than withthe coats of mail, which they should glory to wear... 
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...A few minutes later she was sitting, wrapped in costly furs, near Sir PercyBlakeney on the box-seat of his magnificent coach, and the four splendid bayshad thundered down the quiet street...
Baroness Orczy 「The Scarlet Pimpernel」
...And even if he succeeded, the effort would be so costly to him in men that he might not thereafter find himself in sufficient strength to maintain his hold of what he had seized...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...I beg the reader's pardon for republishing one of these letters here, as its spirit and style indicate the man, the mere knowledge of whose life or death was worth a costly Expedition...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...That access to fuel was costly, and itsconveyance difficult...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
... My expedition had naturally been rather costly, and being in excellent order it would have been heartbreaking to return fruitlessly...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...
Ali Bey continued to live in a most sumptuousand costly style, and afterwards resolved to visitMarocco...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
...That patriotism is rather a costly institution, no one will doubtafter considering the following statistics...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
... Thehistory of the political activities of men proves that they havegiven him absolutely nothing that he could not have achieved in amore direct, less costly, and more lasting manner...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...It is not in the costly work of Le Vaillant, and indeed seems (from its excessive rarity) to have escaped the notice of all modern ornithologists...
William Swainson 「Zoological Illustrations, Volume I」
...The shot was a costly success...
Various 「Hunting in Many Lands」
...When the Saxon growers found that the tariff of 1842 brought them norelief, they began to give up their costly and carefully nursed flocks...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
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