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Meanings of great antiquity in English

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Usage of great antiquity in English
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The Castle of Vissarion is of great antiquity, and picturesque beyond belief.
The Lady of the Shroud
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Only a small portion of it seems to be of great antiquity.
Passages from the English Notebooks, Volume 2.
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This family of Beauvoirs is of Norman descent and of great antiquity.
Stories by American Authors, Volume 1
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The taking of scalps, however, is also a practice of great antiquity.
John Rutherford, the White Chief: A Story of Adventure in New Ze...
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The Lydian kingdom was one of great antiquity in this part of Asia.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3: ...
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The town is of great antiquity, and carries its age in its face.
Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Province...
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The Shelley family could boast of great antiquity and considerable wealth.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The institutions out of which it sprang were of great antiquity.
The History of Rome, Book III / From the Union of Italy to the S...
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Among the Hindus there are some works on this science, of great antiquity.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient Achievements
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The Neanderthal man inherited a stone culture which was already of great antiquity.
The Story of Evolution
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This group of ruins is regarded as of very great antiquity.
The Prehistoric World; Or, Vanished Races
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Waddington Hall was at that period a building of great antiquity.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
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Both these rooms are neatly arched, and have an air of great antiquity.
Palestine, or, the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Pr...
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According to a tradition of very great antiquity, he visited Spain.
The Books of the New Testament
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At any rate, nothing but great antiquity can make graveyards interesting to me.
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
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Other articles, such as religious emblems, are doubtless of great antiquity.
Down the Rhine; Or, Young America in Germany
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