consecution
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He detected grammatical niceties in Latin, in regard to the consecution of tenses which had escaped preceding critics.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" by Various
The commencement of the new chapter at this point makes an unfortunate division; for its first two verses are in close consecution with the last verse of chapter iv.
From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by G. G. Findlay
Rames was no longer trying to remember the consecution of his speech.
From The Turnstile by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason
Having got them to perform each motion slowly and distinctly, then gradually accelerate the actions, until they are done as an entirety, with rapidity and in proper consecution.
From Boating by W. B. Woodgate
The natural consecution of the Homeric images needs no exposition: it constitutes in itself one of the beauties of the work.
From The Iliad by Alexander Pope
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