consecutiveness
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He passed to the mysterious consecutiveness of scientific research, the sudden determination of the European race mind to know more than chance thoughts could tell it….
From Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
He never closed his eyes, nor folded his arms, but went forward from work to work with the consecutiveness of a law of nature.
From William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist by Archibald Henry Grimké
In the first two books, the allegorical story proceeds from point to point with fair coherence and consecutiveness.
From Spenser by R. W. (Richard William) Church
The changes brought about each year in the 'coefficients de majoration' demonstrate with how little spirit of consecutiveness these affairs are managed.
From Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 by William Walton
The passages quoted are scattered at intervals through the volume, so that all consecutiveness and coherence are lost.
From The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry by Alfred Austin
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