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  • It was like coming into the cold marbled room of a mausoleum after the moon has set.†  (source)
  • Your ashes were I placed in the family mausoleum.†  (source)
  • The driver takes a turn, and they pass a cemetery with a weather-worn mausoleum in the center of it.†  (source)
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  • A vast promenade, mausoleum, acropolis, planetarium, library, opera house—everything marble and granite, everything profoundly clean.†  (source)
  • Around them, Max could see the scattered mausoleums and tombs of the dead from ages past.†  (source)
  • The house is silent as a mausoleum.†  (source)
  • The monuments are mostly severe and plain, and even the few miniature mausoleums are unadorned, dignified structures, squarish blocks of polished black granite fitted with engine-turned doors of patinated brass.†  (source)
  • We parked the car just inside the gate and continued on foot, coming almost at once to a large white marble mausoleum.†  (source)
  • Roughly three football fields long by two football fields wide, it was a cement city of the dead, filled with tombstones and mausoleums.†  (source)
  • The wind chills me although the sunlight is warm enough as it glints off the flawless white stone of the silent mausoleum.†  (source)
  • Over the centuries, they have pried into coffins, crypts, burial mounds, tombs, and mausoleums of every kind and from every culture to amass their collections.†  (source)
  • But then she saw a group of people approaching the mausoleum and from a distance she made out Pedro's silhouette, and Rosaura with him, and she was no longer so sure of her feelings.†  (source)
  • I sought inspiration among gutted palaces and cloisters embowered in weed, derelict churches where the vampire-bats hung in the dome like dry seed-pods and only the ants were ceaselessly astir tunneling in the rich stalls; cities where no road led, and mausoleums where a single, agued family of Indians sheltered from the rains.†  (source)
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