...For the ornament ofa person that is advanced to an eminent post must be answerableto its greatness, and not debased to the inclination of his formermeanness...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...In our buildings we study convenience rather than ornament...
Olaudah Equiano 「The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African」
...As I was now amongst a people who hadnot their faces scarred, like some of the African nations where I hadbeen, I was very glad I did not let them ornament me in that mannerwhen I was with them...
Olaudah Equiano 「The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African」
...The stranger the curvature, the more handsome the ox is considered to be, and the longer this ornament of the cattle-pen is spared to beautify the herd...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... The Bari chief was, as usual, smeared all over with red ochre and fat, and had the shell of a small land tortoise suspended to his elbow as an ornament...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...He wore on his head an ornament like a bishop’s mitre, covered with strings of coral...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...As it is unfit for the table, it should bespared as an ornament to the landscape...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...The Master,glad to have so beautiful an ornament to The Place,had willingly consented...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Lad: A Dog」
...Pale, golden-reddish hackles ornament thehead, neck, and upper part of the back, and some of these spring beforethe bare part of the throat...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
...It is remarkablethat in specimens which are, in other respects, snow-white, the tuft onthe breast remains coal-black, appearing, in the hens, like a tail ofermine, and so showing us agreat ornament...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
...In anothercentury, or even in another generation, the horse may, save for the usesof war, be confined to the position of a luxury and an ornament...
Nathaniel Southgate Shaler 「Domesticated Animals」
...And hehad a streak of quick-witted audacity which made him an ornament to hischosen profession...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Further Adventures of Lad」
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