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sequent

[see-kwuhnt] / ˈsi kwənt /




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But there is no indication that sub sequent crops on the same land are affected by the chemical dousing.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bellow's sub sequent novel, Henderson the Rain King, rambled even more; and in Herzog the tension has snapped completely in a flood of good will.

From Time Magazine Archive

In chromatic movements his modulation was as easy and sequent as in diatonic.

From Johann Sebastian Bach by Johann Nikolaus Forkel

Further, you remember that on the edges of the broad side of feathers you find always a series of undulations, irregularly sequent, and lapping over each other like waves on sand.

From Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds by John Ruskin

The connexion between volition and its stated consequences, is a connexion as necessary and absolute as the connexion between the motive and the volition, and between any antecedent and sequent whatever.

From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan

My reason for choosing these two watches, out of a trayful of similar quality, was perhaps a little whimsical—viz., that the numbers they bore happened to be sequents.

From George Bowring - A Tale Of Cader Idris From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore

When the greater force is greater than all supposable will, then its sequents take place by a general relative necessity.

From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan

Hence volitions are necessary; and, to carry out the reasoning, it must be added likewise that the connexion between volitions and their sequents is equally necessary.

From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan

Absolute and necessary connexion of all sequents and antecedents in nature.

From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan

It is by the sequents of this nisus,—the effects produced in the external visible world, that he reveals himself to others.

From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan




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