limpidness

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The Susquehanna is very broad at this crossing, but it cannot compare with the Delaware for limpidness and whiteness.

From Peggy Owen at Yorktown by Madison, Lucy Foster

Thus speech flowed on uninterruptedly with a limpidness which still left something remaining for one's own imagination, and yet with a chiaroscuro which did not prevent one from definitely grasping the thought.

From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Francke, Kuno

Such words as "limpidness," "simplicity," "lucidity," are favorites.

From Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold by Johnson, William Savage

Two or three phrases, however, show all the limpidness and ease for which he gained fame subsequently.

From A Study of Hawthorne by Lathrop, George Parsons

Now the wind has blown it clear as blue limpidness; now scattered flakes appear; now it is deep blue; now pale; now it tinges darkly; now it is a layer of cream.

From Walking-Stick Papers by Holliday, Robert Cortes