greaterness

There is a remoteness, as well as a nearness, in God; it is His "greaterness" which gives worth to His likeness.

Some Christian Convictions A Practical Restatement in Terms of Present-Day Thinking Henry Sloane Coffin 1915

Sometimes, however, I have thought that just as _La Morte Amoureuse_ is almost or quite sufficient text for vindicating the greatness or greaterness of "Théo," so his earliest book of prose fiction, _Les

A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889

London, just before the troubles in religion began, the births were five-sixths of the burials, by reason I suppose of the greaterness of families in London above the country, and the fewer breeders, and not for want of registering.

Essays on Mankind and Political Arithmetic William Petty 1655

Now whether the cause of this difference was negligence in accounts, or the greaterness of the families, &c., is worth inquiring.

Essays on Mankind and Political Arithmetic William Petty 1655