This form of the familysupervened upon the consanguine.
In course of time, a second great system of consanguinity, the Turanian, supervened upon the first, and spread over a large part of the earth's surface.
Among the Greeks and Romans, political society supervened upon gentile society, but not until civilization had commenced.
The gentile organization supervened naturally upon the classes as a higher organization, by simply enfolding them unchanged.
Trouble with breathing supervenedon the night of December 3.
On the basis of this predisposition following shock there appeared an attack of confusion, upon which, several days later, supervened ecmnesic phenomena of hysterical nature assuming all the features of puerilism.
The tremor supervened upon a very brief period of unconsciousness.
Amnesia, however, supervened for the months in the Dublin Hospital, and the patient believed that he was still in France.
What changes have supervenedit is difficult to realize.
His disease was bronchitis, which supervened soon after this terrible disaster.
Some difficulties supervened as to the provisioning of the 5,000 Austrian troops on the march and the place of embarkation; but these were far from insuperable.
In thousands of cases of scurvy where scorbutic ulcers had broken out, gangrene supervened and the poor prisoner soon found surcease of pain, and misery, and starvation, in the grave.
I observed also numerous cases of hospital gangrene and of spreading scorbutic ulcers, which hadsupervened upon slight injuries.
It was intended to have carried the pointed instrument farther, but symptoms of peritoneal inflammation supervened about the tenth day, and in spite of active treatment proved fatal.
It has been wounded—I witnessed one instance of it; the opening was drawn together and closed by ligature, inflammation of the veinsupervened and proved fatal.
When the disease hassupervened on a medullo-sarcomatous tumour, the coagulated blood is mixed with a substance resembling the brain in a state of putrescence.
These are also, if evolution is to be accepted, the earliest processes upon which all others have supervened and out of which, as it were, they have grown.
She had also laboured under a similar attack seven years before, which, like the present, supervened upon the birth of a child.
The persons who attended related, that he had been disordered eleven months, and that his insanity shortly supervened to a violent fever.
Still further, we have only to recall the fact that several extreme revolutions of climate supervened during the so-called Glacial period, to see how impossible it is to account for the phenomena by movements of the earth's axis.
In this respect the American record differs somewhat from our own, for in Britain we have evidence of a submergence of over 1000 feet, which supervened in times immediately preceding the latest great extension of continental ice.
Now we find that the epoch of maximum glaciation supervened in early Pleistocene times, and that three separate and distinct glacial epochs of diminished severity followed.
In England, as we know, glacial conditions supervened almost at the advent of the Pleistocene period.
They hold that three or even more glacial epochs supervened in Pleistocene times.
But, it is argued, we cannot take the Pleistocene by itself, for if that theory be true, then climatic conditions similar to those of the Pleistocene must have supervened again and again during the past.
Thus, there is clear evidence to show that after the genial epoch represented by the "lower buried forest," a recrudescence of glacial conditions supervened in Scotland.
It may be said that a few erratics are hardly sufficient to prove that a true Glacial period supervened in Cambro-Silurian times, and I do not insist that they are.
The possibility of such changes having supervened in Pleistocene times has often been present to my mind, but I long ago came to the conclusion that they could not account for the facts.
A marked and general displacement of climatic zones took place over the whole continent of Europe; and similar changes supervened in North America and Asia.
A general movement of upheaval[DH] supervened at the close of the Cretaceous period, and the sea which, during that period, overflowed so much of middle Europe had largely disappeared before the beginning of Eocene times.
Reason has thus supervened at the last stage of an adaptation which had long been carried on by irrational and even unconscious processes.
In the weeks of frost that had supervened there were still traces in the ice of that midnight tragedy.
The heavy snowfall which had supervened upon the arrival of the doctor and the police inspector at Heath Hover had lasted a couple of days, and had utterly obliterated all and every trace.
And another important reform of manners must have supervened in the same period if we are to believe that in these novels the English servant is not unfairly caricatured.
But at this juncturesupervened the coup de théâtre, as M.
A moment of stunned amazement supervened among the group.
She strove hard to support herself with these memories, out even as she considered them her mind passed on to the reception, and that stupid ache supervened once more.
Then conviction supervened as each of the watchers recorded his observation and a sigh of certitude made itself heard.
In the interim its citizens returned to a slumber little less profound than that which supervened at night after the last roysterer had been ejected, by force, or persuasion, from the salubrious precincts of Ju Penrose's saloon.
With some animals the successive variations may have supervened at a very early period of life, or the steps may have been inherited at an earlier age than that at which they first occurred.
In a future chapter I shall attempt to show that the adult differs from its embryo, owing to variations having supervened at a not early age, and having been inherited at a corresponding age.
I am far from meaning that this is invariably the case, and I could give several exceptional cases of variations (taking the word in the largest sense) which have supervened at an earlier age in the child than in the parent.
His hesitation was overcome and we have seen how energetically he commenced his new career, yet the interruptions which supervened had prevented him from accomplishing much and he fell a victim rather to fear than to revenge.
Lake was naturally by no means wanting in resource, and a certain sort of coolness, which supervenedwhen the momentary distraction was over.
The attorney's manner had something of that reserve, and grim sort of dryness, which supervened whenever he fancied a friend or client on whom he had formed designs was becoming impracticable.
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