circumstantiality

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A faithful delineation of these phenomena, as well as of those which we proceed to consider, can only be given by sketching individual features with the animated circumstantiality of reality.

From COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 by Humboldt, Alexander von

When Bach's recital with all its circumstantiality and its simulated completeness of strange and illuminating details became known, there lacked but little to hailing the imaginative scamp as a deliverer.

From The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature by Various

"Why, he told me the story with the utmost circumstantiality."

From Gordon Keith by Page, Thomas Nelson

It is related with great circumstantiality and with surprising sangfroid by Burchard, the Pope's Master of the Ceremonies.

From Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots by Symonds, John Addington

He gives the whole affair with daring circumstantiality.

From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 451 Volume 18, New Series, August 21, 1852 by Chambers, William