In general, the country was as I have described iteither volcanic or overlaid with fertile earth.

Behind the tope there has been built a Hall of Buddha, of the utmost magnificence and beauty, the beams, pillars, venetianed doors and windows, being all overlaid with gold-leaf.

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The black hand-bag that had always accompanied her on her journeys had been replaced by a gold-meshed one of showy richness,Australian gold of a greenish tone like an overlay of Florentine bronze.

But of them I do not talk; because, happily for the world, their childishness is so overlaid by the result of other men's manhood; by an atmosphere of civilisation and Christianity which they have accepted at second-hand as the conclusions of minds wiser than their own, that they do all manner of reasonable things for bad reasons, or for no reason at all, save the passion of imitation.