consecutiveness
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This only refers to consecutiveness of history of organisms of each formation.
From The Foundations of the Origin of Species Two Essays written in 1842 and 1844 by Sir Francis Darwin
Therefore, far from criticising it for deliberating upon this question and others of a similar nature, we should rather regret that it has not turned its attention upon them with more constancy and consecutiveness.
From Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 by William Walton
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
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
This lack of consecutiveness in criticism is probably partially accountable for the slowness with which translators attained the power to put into words, clearly and unmistakably, their aims and methods.
From Early Theories of Translation by Flora Ross Amos
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