garrulousness

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The phrenologists already knew that hope was situated in the prefrontal cortex: “in front of conscientiousness, and behind marvelousness, being elongated in the direction of the ears.”

From The New Yorker • Mar. 30, 2015

It is obvious enough that it has the omnivorous marvelousness of the Shakers, combined with the infidelity of the Owenites.

From History of American Socialisms by Noyes, John Humphrey

The village named was the scene of his exploits, many of which were miraculous to the point of Arabian Nights marvelousness.

From British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions by Sikes, Wirt

We adduce the case because it parallels in marvelousness the statements of Braybrook.

From Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism by Putnam, Allen

There were, without doubt, in this mighty multitude, many very distinguished saints, whose history, if we possessed it, would exceed in marvelousness all the histories of the world.

From Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood by Lenker, John Nicholas