...Captain Blood had shrewdly played upon the cupidity that was the paramount inspiration of those adventurers...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...The question of food and water that would have risen paramount inthe mind of an ordinary man contemplating such an excursion gaveTarzan little concern...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
... The question of time and conditions of the fight, which at best would be only a farce—only a means to an end—could not be of paramount importance...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
...He was a sort of black Napoleon early in the last century, and he madethe Zulus the paramount power in South Africa, slaughtering about twomillion souls to accomplish it...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...The Bakoni and Basuto division contains, in the south, all those tribes which acknowledge Moshesh as their paramount chief...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... If, in addition to an open, frank explanation, a small subsidy were given to the paramount chief, the willing consent of all the subordinates would soon be secured...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...When the chief of Uyoweh died, Mirambo, who was head of a gang of robbers infesting the forests of Wilyankuru, suddenly entered Uyoweh, and constituted himself lord paramount by force...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...He was paramount overall the other tribes of the north and could put three hundred thousandmen in the field...
W.E.B. Du Bois 「The Negro」
...When all was quiet in the hotel, he commenced operations, for he had made up his mind to leave, which with the red man is paramount to an accomplishment of his design...
Austin Steward 「Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman」
..." The pleasure thus taken is of paramount importance, as it leads amateurs carefully to note and preserve each slight deviation of structure which strikes their fancy...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...When the king dies his head is cut off and sentto his nominal suzerain, the Alafin of Oyo, the paramount king ofYoruba land; but his heart is eaten by his successor...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
... period, 1715-74, when the Rococo style was paramount,the vitality of the preceding periods being lost...
Richard Glazier 「A Manual of Historic Ornament」
...Happily the whole voice of the people was of one accord in recognising that it was a paramount duty for the nation to build a splendid cathedral, worthy of England and of her capital city...
William Benham 「Old St. Paul's Cathedral」
...The similitude or token of Ashtoreth, the paramount goddess of theZidonians, was the ashera, the "grove" of the Authorized Version,probably in most cases merely a wooden pillar...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...In their view the earth was of paramount importance...
Cecil G. Dolmage 「Astronomy of To-day」
...Thisbeautiful world, the abode of , is of paramount importance to us, andis the only part of the universe of which we have any direct knowledge...
Thomas Orchard 「The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'」
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