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ornamentation
1. The temple is constructed of rough timber and lumber with no ornamentation, the sliding doors are made of rice paper
2. There is no ornamentation
3. I was sorry for them, so tiny and struggling to breathe, let alone move, under so many layers of finery and ornamentation
4. Colors were heavy and there was ornamentation everywhere
5. The ornamentation and artwork were breathtaking, the detailing much more refined than the reproductions made for tourists in the 20th century
6. Its only ornamentation was a sundial surrounded by
7. ornamentation and didn't appear to flow
8. The fruits of the field grew bountifully and a huge harvest festival anticipated where much ornamentation would be a welcome addition
9. Many of the mud-brick buildings, which seemed so dull by comparison to the magnificent stone construction, actually carried varied amounts of ornamentation
10. magnificent stone construction, actually carried varied amounts of ornamentation
11. Rachel was dressed in formal whites without ornamentation or battle ribbons save only the Stellar Interstellar insignia on her cap, her captain’s bars on her epaulets and her name badge on her breast
12. There was a family vault in a small clearing at the end of the path ahead of him, the marble dark and chipped in various places and the heavy brass ornamentation tarnished black that suggested it dated back several generations
13. It is the celebration of food as life, as nourishment, but no longer mere ornamentation
14. ornamentation to given specifications
15. Pets are privileges and extravagances and their numbers don't constitute an over-population, but the mass waste pollution of their collective ornamentation
16. So, the common person copies royalty and keeps themselves an impoverished mistress, lavishing it with trinkshit knockoffs of the wealthys' extravagant ornamentation of a spoiled animal they value more than the elimination of human suffering
17. The ornamentation was not restricted to the amusing centers of markets, yet it exceeded that to the temples too, when they were actually made like antiquarian museums visited by the both, believers and unbelievers instead of being intended for worshipping Al'lah and arranging the matters related to Moslems' advantage
18. Everything else was merely glittery ornamentation
19. the Temple’s gold veneer and ornamentation
20. Love is ornamentation; it bestows distinction and pride upon its followers
21. The superfluous ornamentation of Roman culture itself disappeared
22. It was devoid of ornamentation and appeared to be a singularly boring square of stone walled room
23. One thing was extremely remarkable throughout the journey through the city; the people were devoid of any ornamentation of charms that we had seen prevalent with the Western Kingdom
24. It was a white charger with hooves the size of meat dishes and leather harness aglitter with ostentatious gold ornamentation
25. Then, when the walls and the ceiling had been properly prepared, the ornamentation would be proceeded with
26. Both these borders and the margin would be covered with ornamentation in colour and gold
27. He and the padre could be seen frequently side by side, meditative and gazing across the street of a village at a lot of sedate brown children, trying to sort them out, as it were, in low, consulting tones, or else they would together put searching questions as to the parentage of some small, staid urchin met wandering, naked and grave, along the road with a cigar in his baby mouth, and perhaps his mother's rosary, purloined for purposes of ornamentation, hanging in a loop of beads low down on his rotund little stomach
28. All were mounted upon the small domestic bull thoats of the red Martians, and their trappings and ornamentation bore such a quantity of gorgeously colored feathers that I could not but be struck with the startling resemblance the concourse bore to a band of the red Indians of my own Earth
29. The locket, too, took his fancy, and he placed the chain about his neck in imitation of the ornamentation he had seen to be so common among the black men he had visited
30. Vaska then came back at the head of the gang in a splendid state of ornamentation, and we all came after in high pride at seeing him such a beauty
31. Velchaninoff was deadly pale when he read this document; but he imagined Pavel Pavlovitch finding it in the family box of black wood with mother-of-pearl ornamentation and silver mounting, and reading it for the first time!
32. All human life is filled with works of art of every kind,—from cradle-song, jest, mimicry, the ornamentation of houses, dress, and utensils, up to church services, buildings, monuments, and triumphal processions
33. he may take a conjunction of sounds which happens to come to hand, and pile every sort of complication and ornamentation on to this chance combination
34. For a long time I used to attune myself so as to delight in those shapeless improvisations which form the subject-matter of the works of Beethoven's later period, but I had only to consider the question of art seriously, and to compare the impression I received from Beethoven's later works with those pleasant, clear, and strong musical impressions which are transmitted, for instance, by the melodies of Bach (his arias), Haydn, Mozart, Chopin, (when his melodies are not overloaded with complications and ornamentation), and of Beethoven himself in his earlier period, and, above all, with the impressions produced by folk-songs,—Italian, Norwegian, or Russian,—by the Hungarian tzardas, and other such simple, clear, and powerful music, and the obscure, almost unhealthy excitement from Beethoven's later pieces that I had artificially evoked in myself was immediately destroyed
35. All the rest of art—stories, songs, dances, ornamentation of houses, of utensils, and of clothes—which was not contrary to religious perception, was neither distinguished nor discussed
36. The reproach is unjust, for the subject-matter of all kinds of ornamentation consists not in the beauty, but in the feeling (of admiration of, and delight in, the combination of lines and colors) which the artist has experienced and with which he infects the spectator
