consecutiveness
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Good for moments these are always good: we may open by chance, dip anywhere, read in any order, begin at the last paragraph and read backward as well; obvious consecutiveness being of less consequence.
From Tablets by Amos Bronson Alcott
The recital really was interesting and entirely outside the priggishness of Science, but it was marred in consecutiveness and simplicity by Mrs. Rossiter's interruptions.
From Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement by Sir Harry Hamilton Johnston
It has more consecutiveness than Otranto, and escapes the absurdities of the copiously but clumsily used supernatural by administering it in a very minute dose.
From The English Novel by George Saintsbury
"I wonder whether he believes anything at all!" said Sally, assuming the consecutiveness of her remark.
From Somehow Good by William Frend De Morgan
Consider the consecutiveness of his historical attempts: "Life of Columbus," "Spanish Voyages," "Conquest of Grenada," "Conquest of Spain," "Moorish Chronicles," and "Life of Mohammed."
From A Hero and Some Other Folks by William A. (William Alfred) Quayle
