Which preposition to use with origins

of Occurrences 1996%

Continuation of the voyageView of Europe; Atlantic Ocean; AmericaSpeculations on the future destiny of the United StatesMoral reflections Pacific OceanHypothesis on the origin of the Moon.

in Occurrences 239%

It is the history of Base Ball that more inequitable treatment has arisen by fifty per cent in the minor leagues than has had its origin in the major leagues.

to Occurrences 103%

If not to this celebrated wag, perhaps you trace your origin to Mr. PUCCIO D'ANELLO, who so delighted a company of actors at Aceria, with his jokes and gibes, that they invited him to join them, and soon discovered that they had found a Star.

from Occurrences 55%

From every view of the Druid religion, Mr. Polwhele concludes that it derived its origin from the Persian magi.

as Occurrences 19%

CHAPTER IV THE RELIGION OF THE NORTHMEN The religion of the ancient Norwegians was of the same origin as that of all other Germanic nations, and, as it is the basis of their national life, a brief outline of it will be necessary in these pages.

than Occurrences 19%

Ouzels seem so completely part and parcel of the streams they inhabit, they scarce suggest any other origin than the streams themselves; and one might almost be pardoned in fancying they come direct from the living waters, like flowers from the ground.

for Occurrences 18%

It would be futile for me to try to ascribe an origin for these fears, my knowledge of their language and idiosyncrasies being so limited.

with Occurrences 18%

Among this variety of conjectures and acute controversies, I find it however agreed on all hands, that the vocabulary of the Roman, and the idiom of the Celtic, have chiefly contributed to the formation of the Gallic, Romance, which is sufficient to prove that it partakes of a common origin with that of the Grisons.

of Occurrences 18%

Michael, The Origins of Manchu Rule in China, Baltimore 1942.

among Occurrences 7%

They write also on certain parts of the room the name of the three angels who preside over medicine, Senai, Sansenai and Sanmangelof, after the manner taught them by Lilis herself when she entertained the hope of causing all the Jews to be drowned in the Red Sea. Josephus, the historian of the Jews, does not allow to magic so ancient an origin among them, as many Jewish writers do.

at Occurrences 4%

On the contrary, it was easy to see that they were very old and that they must have had their origin at a time which long preceded the period of Ross's visit.

on Occurrences 4%

" It is said that the Michaelmas goose is indebted to Queen Elizabeth for its origin on the table at that season.

between Occurrences 3%

It is that alleged identity of origin between the List of Players appended to the letter from the Council to the Lord Mayor of London and the well-known "Southampton" letter signed H.S., which is based upon an imagined general similarity of hand and a positive identity of form in a certain "very remarkable g" which is found in both.[gg]

through Occurrences 3%

The Martelli traced their origin through two lines of ancestry: to the Picciandoni of Pisa in the thirteenth century, and to the Stabbielli of the Val di Sieve in the fourteenth.

by Occurrences 2%

There were those that displayed their aristocratic origin by the fine line of the prow, the slenderness of the smokestacks and the still white color of their upper decks: they were like the high-priced steeds that war had transformed into simple beasts of battle.

like Occurrences 1%

The guests would arrive with their slaves, who took off their walking shoes, if they had come on foot, and put on their sandals (soleae): each wore a festive dress (synthesis), of Greek origin like the other features of the entertainment, and there was no question of changing these again in a hurry.

beyond Occurrences 1%

"As old, at least, as two centuries can make them; and this, too, with origins beyond that period, like those of the rest of the world.

during Occurrences 1%

The claim for the brig Morris, which had its origin during the existence of the Republic of Colombia, and indemnification for which since the dissolution of that Republic has devolved upon its several members, will be urged with renewed zeal.

into Occurrences 1%

the name of Costello;another became N'Angles, and the Southern shoot dwarfed down their heavenly origin into prosaic Nagle.

about Occurrences 1%

This is more especially the case with falconry, which had its origin about the middle of the fourth century, although, lately, some attempts have been rather successfully made to institute a revival of the "gentle art" of hawking.

until Occurrences 1%

But if by the "ancient craft" is meant the body of workmen who introduced the rites of Masonry into Europe in the early ages of the history of the Order, then it will be correct; because the Royal Arch degree always, from its origin until the middle of the eighteenth century, formed a part of the Master's.

up Occurrences 1%

" I began to trace my fire from its origin up to its present state of perfection; the letters were of no consequencenonethe model I made myself and can make anothercertainlythe coal I paid dearly for by fatigue, but I can get another lump, and send it home by coach, yes; then why am I so uncomfortable.

within Occurrences 1%

Thus Leibnitz is able to agree with both his predecessors up to a certain point: with the one, that the pure concepts have their origin within the mind; with the other, that they are not the earliest knowledge, but are conditioned by sensations.

without Occurrences 1%

She knew that it would be hard to convince anyone of her origin without some sort of proof.

Which preposition to use with  origins