Sentence:  And what after all was this <WSD>philopolemic</WSD> building but a mausoleum in need of a body? His conscience thus quietened, Pascoe unscrewed the top of the urn, took out a handful of dust, examined it for fear, found it, ... 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Exalting or supporting conflict or war. (from late 18th c.)