remote time
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It is, as you said, a 'superb evocation of a remote time and place'.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 2, 2012
The glory that is being celebrated is not of this day, but of some more remote time.
From Time Magazine Archive
The night of the festival of St. John is, in Seville, sacred, from remote time, to amusement and festivity.
From The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. by Nathaniel Armstrong Wells
Ages before our era, even from the remote time of the cliff-dweller, the Cross seems to have been a symbol of life, though for what reason no one knows.
From The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry by Joseph Fort Newton
At a remote time the art of Babylonia was that of a civilized people.
From The Evolution of the Dragon by G. Elliot Smith
