continuousness

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Although childless, she was of a placid and contented disposition; so much so that her smile became rather wearisome from its very continuousness.

From Kafir Stories Seven Short Stories by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)

There will be long stretches of level commonplace where speed is not needed, but 'pegging away' is, and the one duty is persistent continuousness in a course.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Maclaren, Alexander

It has been said that there is power and continuousness enough in the tides, winds, rotating and revolving worlds for man to make a machine for perpetual motion.

From Among the Forces by Warren, Henry White

But the imagination is capable of constructing for itself the bridges required for preserving to an action, conceived of as such, its character of continuousness.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" by Various

The mystical element, the oneness and continuousness comes out very clearly in the notion of Wakonda among the Sioux Indians....

From Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning by Carpenter, Edward