...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」
...“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」
...The length of the station is about one mile, and of no depth except what is taken up by the neat and expensive gardens...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...Not a word of this, had Lewis communicated to me, though he knew I was making expensive improvements, in the faith that I was its only owner...
Austin Steward 「Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman」
...The drinking, smoking, and other expensive habits, which the clerksusually indulged in, he carefully avoided...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle: a Tale of the Southern States」
...They had saddled upon the reorganizedfinance and industry of the nation heaviertaxes than ever, and a vaster andmore expensive and more luxuriousarmy of their parasites...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 2, September, 1905」
...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」
...Steel traps have been in use for more than fifty years, but for many years after they were invented they were so expensive that they were not generally used...
A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding 「Fox Trapping」
...Good hounds are too expensive to monkey with that way...
A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding 「Wolf and Coyote Trapping」
... The book is modern, and, though expensive, one of standard excellence; but a princely fortune is necessary to purchase such a library as a student should have access to...
William Swainson 「Zoological Illustrations, Volume II」
...Theportion of the yards extending into the water are themost troublesome and most expensive to build...
Harry M. Lamon 「Ducks and Geese」
...French, Government Entomologist, has pointed out, that theStarling will yet prove a more expensive pest than the Rabbit...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...The animal machine is an expensive one to keepin motion, and it should be the object of the farmer to put hisfood in the most available condition for its immediate conversioninto fat and muscle...
Richard L. Allen 「Domestic Animals」
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