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We are asking sons of mothers to help us build a temple in unperishable marble to the mothers of the world.

From Time Magazine Archive

But it is time to introduce your favourite Leland: a bibliomaniac of unparalleled powers and unperishable fame.

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

Such is Morhof's account of Labbe; who, in the works above-mentioned, in the text, has obtained an unperishable reputation as a bibliographer.

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

Because of their unperishable nature, they may be stored in large quantities and distributed to consumers as they are needed and at a price that is fairly uniform.

From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 1: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

He, surely, can destroy it," answered Imlac, "since, however unperishable, it receives from a superiour nature its power of duration.

From Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes by Johnson, Samuel