consecutiveness

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His Recherche de la v�rit�, admirable as it is for its subtlety and its consecutiveness of thought, is equally admirable for its elegance of style.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" by Various

Her talk had a false consecutiveness due to the frequent use of the word "Yes."

From The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

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 Grimké, Archibald Henry

Yet there is beauty in his designs for the "Ancient Mariner," unreal as they are, and a consecutiveness rare in a series by Doré.

From The Raven by Poe, Edgar Allan

"Then you've given up that Klondike idea," observed Mrs Smithers, with more consecutiveness than was immediately apparent.

From Here and Hereafter by Pain, Barry