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Example sentences for "recent origin"

  • For criticisms on this calculation see Southall's "Recent Origin of Man.

  • Southall, in his valuable work, "Recent Origin of Man," p.

  • A few of the openings at Fort Ancient he thinks are unquestionably of recent origin, in order to drain the holes inside the embankments.

  • No argument is quite sufficient to convince Southall that the archæologists do not place the denizens of the caves too far back (Recent Origin of Man, ch.

  • With as firm a belief in the integrity of the biblical record, and in its not being impugned by the discoveries or inductions of science, we find a survey in Southall’s Recent Origin of Man.

  • Recent origin of man, and gradual approach in the tertiary fossils of successive periods from an extinct to the recent fauna.

  • To one of the subsequent eruptions in the lower parts of the isle, which caused the expulsion of the first Greek colony, Monte Rotaro has been attributed, and it bears every mark of recent origin.

  • In the British seas, the shells and other organic remains lie in soft mud or loose sand and gravel; whereas, in the bed of the Adriatic, Donati found them frequently inclosed in stone of recent origin.

  • This shows, that identity of species of ferns between St. Helena and distant countries does not necessarily imply a recent origin.

  • Alluvial matter on the surface of land, not of recent origin.

  • For she carries upon her no token, which can entitle us to assign to her a recent origin.

  • It is not likely that she came in with the Phœnicians, as she would then have had signs of a recent origin, and would not have attained to so august and mysterious a position as she actually holds.

  • The indications of the poem may lead us to believe that her name and worship were of recent origin.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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