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That discovery could only have been made after a long experience, and in the Consanguine family that experience was impossible.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various

There is, if possible, a greater absence of historical testimony to the existence of the Consanguine family.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various

Next, how did the Consanguine family change into the Punaluan?

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various

The Consanguine Family is the first step toward the family.

From The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State by Engels, Friedrich

Morgan makes the systems of nomenclature proofs of the existence of the Consanguine and Punaluan families.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various