What this generation can produce in stone and marble, my mausoleum shall bear witness to.
It was thought a high piece of prowess to knock at the Lord Advocate's mausoleum and challenge him to appear.
Behind the church is the haunted mausoleum of Sir George Mackenzie: Bloody Mackenzie, Lord Advocate in the Covenanting troubles and author of some pleasing sentiments on toleration.
Erect, if you please, a mausoleum to the memory of Washington in the Capitol, and let it be as splendid as art can make it.
Old women abound in Ravenna; at least, she was not young who showed us the mausoleum of Galla Placidia.
Herbert Spencer has established in his "Principles of Sociology" that themausoleum was the egg out of which the temple was evolved.
Mausoleum of Francois Espartes in the choir of the Subterranean Church.
Mellebaudes certainly built his mausoleum where there had been one earlier, that had become completely ruinous, for he complains that he had not been able to recover all the bones of the martyrs that had been laid in it.
The current of popular feeling set so strongly towards the latter that the Popes yielded to it, as did also the Bishops, and converted every basilica into a mausoleum by the transfer to it of the bones of a saint.
It was long supposed to be the mausoleum of the Scipios; but it is now ascertained to be the sepulchre of Priscilla, the wife of Abascantius, the favourite freedman of Domitian, celebrated for his conjugal affection by the poet Statius.
It was the mausoleum of a long line of the most illustrious names in Roman history--patriots and heroes, whose virtues and honours were hereditary.
I found the mausoleum to consist of a series of chambers and approaches to them, excavated in the solid tufa rock, not unlike the labyrinthine recesses of the catacombs.
We walked around the mausoleum and stepped inside the arch of one of the mosques.
Although the late Commodore made no preparation for his grave except to own a modest little lot at New Dorp, and the newly constructed mausoleum of William H.
A little further along is a beautiful mausoleum of Westerly granite, built by Christian Hester, of Hester Brothers.
No name will appear on the outside of the mausoleum to show who lies buried within.
He intends that his remains shall be laid to rest at Woodlawn, in a mausoleum more pretentious and more costly and of greater proportions than any yet built.
The ground on which the mausoleumstands is 250 feet across, and is circular in form.
Within the mausoleum are twelve shelves or catacombs, divided by an aisle 10 feet wide, at the end of which is an ornate stained glass window, representing the heavenly choir.
Two sculptures attract particular attention, the Mausoleumof the Dauphin father of Louis XVI.
I think the general effect of the Dauphin's mausoleumis heavy.
To lie here among my brethren with such an epitaph, would be higher honor for me than a mausoleum like that of Caecilia Metella.
Here where he stood was the sublime mausoleumof Caecilia Metella; further away were the tombs of Calatinus and the Sarvilii.
Illustration: Corinthian Column from Monument of Lysicrates] In addition to the temples described above, some remains of tombs, notably that of the hugeMausoleum at Halicarnassus in memory of King Mausolus, who died in 353 B.
Of these complex resting-places of the dead the finest now in existence is the Mole or Mausoleum of Hadrian, known as the Castle of S.
The mausoleum reached to the top of the dome, adorned with a thousand lamps, and a variety of figures characteristic of him in whose honor it was erected.
The mausoleum was adorned with a variety of little seraphs who supported an illuminated shrine, which was fixt to the top of the cupola.
Of the Mausoleum of Augustus nothing is left but the substructure, 220 feet in diameter, now used as a circus for equestrian performances.
As he came near the mausoleum he raised his hat again, and then the girl acknowledged his salute and stood up.
Over the great gate through which the mausoleum was entered were three heads sculptured in stone.
It was in fact the mausoleum which it had pleased the father of the present owner to have erected for himself during his lifetime.
Near the mosque stands a mausoleum built by Shah-Ali in 1555.
Howbeit in Lahore the name Chini is sometimes wrongly applied to kashi work; and the so-called Chini-ka-Rauza mausoleum at Agra is an instance of this misuse.
It is a handsome mausoleum faced with blue and white glazed tiles, standing under the shade of some magnificent silver poplars.
A little more, in truth, and it will be all extinguished for Sir Leicester; and the damp door in the mausoleum which shuts so tight, and looks so obdurate, will have opened and received him.
Seemed such a pot of money; but with special commands to live here with a haunted room, and a mausoleum beyond it--no, thank you.
It was for his mausoleum after death, for his strong room during life.
Why don't those men come up instead of sitting smoking in that dining-room and leaving us alone in this mausoleum of a place?
Most conspicuous of all was a mausoleum surrounded by a high, black, iron railing brought from France.
Another comfort was the creation of a mausoleum (on the site of Mt.
The mausoleum is worthy, and numerous pilgrims from many countries resort to it.
But when they looked out of the window the All-Wool Mausoleum was still to be seen, and the terrible blue soldiers.
In 1294 was begun the Mausoleumof the great Florentine dead, the Church of S.
The terraces to the right and left of it end in two fine pavilions of red sandstone, intended for the accommodation of the custodians of the mausoleum and for storehouses.
It is said that Shah Jahan had intended to construct a mausoleum for himself opposite to the Taj, on the other side of the Jumna and to connect the two by a great bridge.
He was buried at Sikandra, in the mausoleum commenced by himself, and finished by his son and successor, Jahangir.
The Dutch General Messing, who held Agra Fort for the Mahrattas in 1794, has a very florid mausoleum of red sandstone, more curious than beautiful; the design of which is in imitation of the Taj.
The principal one, on the west side, has an inscription in Persian, which states that the mausoleum was completed by the Emperor Jahangir, in the seventh year of his reign, or 1613 A.
This being carried out, the doors and windows of the fragile mausoleumwere to be locked up and bolted, and the building planted around with evergreen plants, and fenced off with oak pales, painted a dark blue colour.
He wished a mausoleum to be erected in the gallery where his own remains and those of his friends Mons.
The mausoleum can be entered from the Art Gallery.
I never contradict Uncle, because it doesn't do any good and does upset him awfully, so I went with him to get the cab, and wondered how long a mausoleum usually took to examine.
The mausoleum is on top of a hill, and Uncle said we could catch our breath after we got to the top.
He told me that the train that he had decided on left at 3:04 and that we could make it and see the mausoleum "easy.
It's the mausoleum of the Orleans family, and is modern.
In de Barral's case, he got put away in my mausoleum in company with so many names of his own creation that really he had to throw off a monstrous heap of grisly bones before he stood before me at the call of the wizard Fyne.
But you know that my memory is merely a mausoleum of proper names.
Our guides told us that thismausoleum was erected the same year in which the fourth Tashi Lama died.
Either the sixth mausoleumwill be erected on the west side of the others in a line with them, or a new row will be commenced in front of the former.
The interior of the mausoleum is a cubical room, illuminated only by the daylight, which enters through the portal and mingles effectively with the pale gleam of the butter-fed wicks in a row of silver saucers and brazen bowls.
As this mausoleum is only about twenty years old, it looks fresher and cleaner than the others, and is particularly richly and gorgeously decorated without and within.
