...But if diplomatists never know anything more than they had succeeded in finding out in this instance, they appear to me to be somewhat expensive luxuries...
Anthony Hope 「The Prisoner of Zenda」
...Labor and subsistence are, however, so very cheap that almost any amount of work can be executed, at a cost that renders expensive establishments unnecessary...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...“The superstition is that on anyman who kills a leopard will fall a curse or evil disease, curable onlyby ruinously expensive process of three weeks’ duration underthe direction of Ukuku...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...Living in the native style is cheap; but cooks are hardly procurable, and a decent table is more expensive than in an English country town...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
... Three changes of linen in one day are altogether too expensive and troublesome...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...Imade up my mind to get even withthem for marrying me off like a slave,and the first thing I did was to orderthe most expensive mourning NewYork affords...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 2, September, 1905」
...The sportsmen of India once thought,—for about a year and a day,—that it was permissible to kill troublesome and expensive tigers by poison...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...To go a little further into the matter, there are nogamekeepers because the landowners cannot affordthe expensive luxury of hand-reared pheasants...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds and Man」
...Sea-otter fur is about as expensive as any, and some 48,000skins are used yearly...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...Good hounds are too expensive to monkey with that way...
A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding 「Wolf and Coyote Trapping」
...In 1846, fluke caused a loss of£10,000,000 in England alone, so it is a serious pest, and may yetprove a very expensive one to Australia...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...Lad hadwantonly destroyed the nurse's very newest andmost expensive uniform...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Lad: A Dog」
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