Meanings of old civilizations in English

The old civilizations claimed that they were founded on love or justice.

Proofs of the old civilizations and the archaic wisdom are accumulating.

Again and again have we seen old civilizations effaced by barbarians.

It gave rise to beautiful sentiments; it blazed in new virtues, rarely seen in the old civilizations.

Even before the war, however, the equilibrium thus established between old civilizations and new resources was being threatened.

It has no tale to tell of old civilizations, not otherwise known, told of by few grey stones.

No "traces of old civilizations" we are told!

What surprises one all over the Old World is to see how deeply all the old civilizations contrive to get buried.

In the old civilizations they root themselves like oaks in the soil; men must live in their shadow or cut them down.

He accompanied the reading with judgments which contained comparisons: The old part of the world-theold civilizations, the old common methods and proceedings.

Nor did these old civilizations forbear to reach hands across the sea and share with the young and lusty West the fruits of their knowledge.

In many of the temples and treasure houses of old civilizations upon this earth have been preserved things that have fallen from the sky-ormeteorites.

Many came to us from the old civilizations; few went away from us, and most of these such as we could spare without public loss.