that came to the surface only here and there
*
(maybe) illustrating
Anthropology. — “A new graphic system of craniology” by Dr. P. H. Eykman, at Scheveningen. (Communicated by Prof. C. Winkler.)
Proceedings of the Section of Sciences / Afdeling Natuurkunde 2, Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. (Amsterdam, 1900) : 327-330
Harvard copy, digitized April 3, 2007
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“...like an underground river that came to the surface only here and there, at intervals months apart, and then sank again to flow on under her own fields.”
ex Willa Cather, O Pioneers! (1913)
tags:
fields; graphic system; intervals; lines; points; uncertain lines
Willa Cather; P. H. Eykman, “A new graphic system of craniology” (1900)