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Example sentences for "late period"

  • Saline draughts of citrate or acetate of ammonia, rendered alkaline in excess by Sp.

  • The uterus is connected to the neighbouring parts by several duplicatures of peritoneum, which are continuous with that portion of it which covers the fundus.

  • Hence, as soon as the patient has recovered from the faintness occasioned by bleeding from the arm, leeches ought to be applied without delay.

  • Mr. Jefferson appears to have been mistaken in his opinion, that malefactors were not sent over until a late period in the annals of Virginia; and he probably underrated the number of their descendants.

  • A] Mr. Jefferson appears to have fallen into a mistake as to the period of time when malefactors were first shipped over to this country from England, for he says: "It was at a late period of their history that the practice began.

  • It was at a late period of their history that the practice began.

  • Hence we are abundantly justified in claiming a native origin for the Pagan arts of Scotland, and in referring all Scandinavian influence to a late period and a very limited locality.

  • Hence we may trace in the bronze cauldron and the tripod evidences of native civilisation, though doubtless of a late period, and not improbably, in many cases, coeval with the era of Roman invasion.

  • Torcs of a similar type, terminating in solid cylindrical ends, are described by Mr. Birch as not uncommon, and are referred to a late period, possibly the fourth or fifth century.

  • It appears that this new colour was not made known in books till a late period.

  • Jaquin’s heirs continued this business down to a late period, and had a considerable manufactory au Rue de Petit Lion at Paris.

  • These usages continued down to a late period, and are well known: respecting the more important legal bearings of this association we can do little else than institute conjectures.

  • This is proved in particular by the already-mentioned rugged Etruscan dialect, which was still spoken in the time of Livy by the inhabitants of the Raetian Alps, and by the fact that Mantua remained Tuscan down to a late period.

  • Benches were the seats used, even by persons of rank, until a late period.

  • This division of food was continued in the Highlands of Scotland until a late period.

  • Somewhat akin to the fibulae are the strap buckles, which appear to have come into use at a late period only.

  • With the combs is a brush of vegetable bristles from an Egyptian rubbish heap of a late period of the empire (No.

  • They come from South Italy, and belong to a late period, when the art and manners of Greek colonists were reproduced in barbarous form among the natives.

  • The sensation is dull and uneasy, rather than painful; and, even after the accumulation of a considerable quantity of purulent matter, redness of the surface and pointing do not occur till a late period.

  • The general opinion, to a late period, was, that the frog or toad was poisonous.

  • It was published many times during the author's life; and since then, to a late period, very large impressions have been circulated.

  • Crying at the cross, and turning a wife out of doors, refers to a vulgar error, which had its influence to a late period in Bedfordshire.

  • When rachitis begins at a late period--say, about the sixth or eighth month--the aspect of the case is different.

  • The affection begins very insidiously, and the general nutrition of the body may not be visibly disturbed {956} until a late period.

  • These ships continued to a late period to be small compared with our notion of a ship, and most rude in their arrangements.

  • The honorary title of Sir was given to priests down to a late period.

  • They appear to have built no fortresses, if we except a few erected at a late period, to check the incursions of the Danes.

  • They cannot have arisen at a late period, for example, after the abolition of the royalty, since the same office existed in their ancient colony, Epidaurus, whose constitution resembled that of Argos only in the more ancient period.

  • This too was the day on which, according to immemorial custom, the oracle first broke silence; at a late period it was also esteemed at Delphi as the birthday of Apollo.

  • In all probability this expression for the whole AEtolian race was only delivered in a mythical shape, and the sorry explanation was not invented until a late period.

  • Amyclae, however, is not the only Achaean city which was not reduced by the Dorians till a late period.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ancient religion; another variety; eighty pounds; late date; late hours; late summer; latent state; later addition; later days; later editions; later hand; later known; later lecture; later letter; later periods; later point; later work; later works; later writers; lateral line; local banks; naval stores; once proceeded; second husband; several specimens; this evening