remote ages
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A newspaper is a symbol; It is feckless life's chronicle, A collection of loud tales Concentrating eternal stupidities, That in remote ages lived unhaltered, Roaming through a fenceless world.
From Time Magazine Archive
He has just published Volume Six of his Corpus Nummorum Italicorum, a monumental study of Italian coins from the remote ages to the present day.
From Time Magazine Archive
How many discoveries which we owe to mere accident, or which are the fruits of painful efforts, were the lost possessions of remote ages?
From The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)
Even the human foetus, at a certain stage of its development, is provided with gill-slits, which point dimly back to the remote ages when its ancestor was something very like a fish.
From Charles Darwin by Allen, Grant
As we ascend from Modern into remote ages, Human Language gradually reassumes its Metaphorical character.
From Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race by Johnes, Arthur James
