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 Alcott, Amos Bronson

He felt excited and feverish, and his thoughts no longer came with the same clearness and consecutiveness as before.

From Mortmain by Train, Arthur Cheny

Essays iii, vi, and vii are indispensable to the consecutiveness of the series, and are so interwoven with the rest that it is necessary that the student should have them at hand for ready consultation.

From Essays in Radical Empiricism by James, William

Lastly, one striking book sums up, with the clearness and consecutiveness of which French scholarship alone possesses the art, the chief things to be said on all these subjects, save that of art and arch�ology.

From In Morocco by Wharton, Edith

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