...The officials now occupying the edifice had detained him that he might lunch with them... 
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...It is the only entire edifice remainingof heathen Rome, and that which best gives an idea of the gloryand magnificence of its great founders...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...This edifice covered the entire width of one endof the plaza...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
...They were first conducted to the gate of the sultan’s mud edifice, where a few of the court were assembled to receive them...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...The edifice has no steeple or bells, these being prohibited by the treaty between Portugal and Great Britain, which permits the English protestants to erect churches...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...And above thegateway of that edifice is an inscription which some Moorish [Arab]traders who were there could not read, nor say what writing it was...
W.E.B. Du Bois 「The Negro」
...They are satisfied to examine the edifice and undertake the necessary labours...
Maurice Maeterlinck 「The Life of the Bee」
...The dead cell kills the living cell; in the delicate statics of life, it is the grain of sand which, refusing its support, entails the collapse of the whole edifice...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...As the edifice and its base form but one, the removal is performed without the smallest disturbance of the cells...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...Whether the cell belong to her or to another, she labours at it with equal zest, so long as the basis of the edifice, the pebble, continues to occupy its original position...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...The trowel of fresh mortar is soon spent, either in adding another storey to the turret-shaped edifice, or in cementing into the wall lumps of gravel that give it greater solidity...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...When all the accessible chambers are occupied, the actual building begins with a new stratum of cells upon the former edifice, which becomes more and more massive from year to year...
J. Henri Fabre 「Bramble-bees and Others」
...I again propose to give her a Locust; but this timeI first cut the signalling-thread with a touch of the scissors, withoutshaking any part of the edifice...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...Moreover, the Mason-bee covers hermass of cells with a thick layer of cement, which conceals the originalrockwork edifice...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
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