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This may have been a tacit warning to foreign, mainly Yanqui, architects, not to presume to apply their brand of monument to Havana.
The train left on time and the Wallace monument rapidly faded into the distance.
Some reckon uncontrolled crowds pose as much a danger to the monument as airborne pollution.
The act of twisting around made her shot aimed at Hydrogen Guy go wild, winging Ulysses J. Kramer's monument.
The remaining plinths which held the monument have large indentions in them as if someone went at them with a hatchet.
The only way to truly cherish an ancient monument or other historic feature is to leave it alone, avoid it, plan around it.
At least with the monument, aesthetic appreciation justifies a lack of content.
It is somewhat ironic that the last great monument of the house of Wessex was mainly a product of Norman culture.
The monument has been a bit of nuisance agriculturally speaking because it has limited what we can do with the field.
My intention is to look afresh at the monument with a different kind of vision.
The domed stupa of Buddhist architecture recalls the simple mound of earth while its gates memorialise the forest cleared for the monument.
All of a sudden, out of the very depths of the monument a little wiry man jumped out waving his hands about a lot.
It is the biggest, the boldest, the most visible, and indeed the only monument in town.
The artist's style combines heroic realism with a restrained delicacy of expression that places him among the best of the century's monument makers.
Moore is famous for placing a monument of the Ten commandments in his courtroom.
A slightly less daunting local monument is the Jesuitical college, built at much the same time and now occupied by the university's economics faculty.
According to the realtor, both had come to see the place as a monument for their misery, so they wanted to get rid of it and get on with their separate lives.
It was a tabletop monument to Greek and Alexandrian astronomy.
A more substantial monument marks the boundary at Temple Bar on Fleet Street.
Hodges, who also built Nelson's Column, designed and built the statue, and the monument plinth was designed and built by Benjamin Green.
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Examples from Classical Literature
There also is the hill Taphiassus, on which is the monument of Nessus, and of the other centaurs.
The removal of this ancient monument was the only injury which Constantius had offered to the superstition of the Romans.
The monument was dedicated July 28th, 1867, at the maple grove, in the park.
There is another monument at Sakkara that is of special interest to us in its consideration of old-time medicine.
And I have often wondered why the monument builders have never thought to raise a statue to the Methodist circuit rider.
Is this me, around whom children ran, as they would about a pillar or a monument, and thought it exercise to circumambulate?
There is a richly-sculptured monument of a bishop on the southern side of the sacrarium.
None can confuse her identity for a moment with that of any other monument of a dead religion.
It is contemplated to erect a monument, by subscription, to Mr. Fessenden's memory.
In recognition of their generosity the city of corbeil erected a monument in their honour.
The reader will notice that in this monument the corbel vault is more convex, and recalls that of a ruinous palace at Palenque.
There is an interesting monument in the south-east chapel, corbelled out from the wall and decorated with sculpture and painting.
On the other side was an ancient monument, with a long Latin inscription upon it.
So that the present map must be considered rather as a monument of the delineator's malignity, than of his wit.
Consequently it remains in many respects the most ancient monument of primitive rites and ceremonies in Christendom.
The base of this monument is divided into six panels, in each of which is a figure beneath a cusped and crocketed arch.
He had evidently been left in peace by Assyria, and the monument he erected to his god is of aramaean workmanship and design.
This monument partly hides an ancient niche or aumbry, where the wafer was probably kept in pre-Reformation times.
There is no authoritative account of the construction of the Baltimore monument.
Barnaul was founded in 1730 by A. Demidov, to whose memory a monument has been erected.
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