Meanings of primaeval in anglès

He had begun a series of paintings on the theme of primaeval man.

The grip of the primaeval had laid hold of her heart!

But mythology is merely the primaeval matrix of religion.

The belief that some persons had the gift of understanding what the birds said, is primaeval.

Where, then, must we look for primaeval Man?

In the primaeval age of conquest they, with seagirt Ireland, were the asylum of the weaker race.

The ancient bardic lore and primaeval traditions were refined to suit the new and sensitive poetic taste.

We are tempted to linger over the story of these primaeval mariners, for nothing equals it in romance.

Behind lay the central and southern portions of the island, hushed as if their primaeval rocks were still tenantless.

Now it appears likely that these conditions were exactly fulfilled by the primaeval settlements on the hills of Rome.

When Abram Garfield came to this lonely lodge in the primaeval woodlands, he had one son and one daughter.

The Hniflung hoard is also supposed to have consisted of the treasures of one band of primaeval artists, the Iwaldings.

But man emerges from the primaeval state, and when he does, he demands a reason for his submission to moral law.

For whithersoever civilization may take us, we must still go back to certain primaeval laws of justice between man and man.

Tischbein suggested a great poem on the theme of primaeval man-a volume of engravings after Tischbein, with running poetic commentary by Goethe.

The coolness of the atmosphere was delicious, and the beauty of the jungle seemed to increase the further we penetrated these primaeval forests.