uninterruptedness

Strether didn't, as he talked, absolutely follow himself; he only knew he was clutching his thread and that he held it from moment to moment a little tighter; his mere uninterruptedness during the few minutes helped him to do that.

The Ambassadors Henry James 1879

The whole affair was a bitter disappointment to him, and a fatal blow to that happy faith in the uninterruptedness of American prosperity which I have spoken of as the religion of the old-fashioned American in general, and the old-fashioned Democrat in particular.

Hawthorne (English Men of Letters Series) Henry James 1879

But if, according to Professor Hering, the personal identity of the single life consists in the uninterruptedness of vibrations, so also do the phenomena of heredity.

Unconscious Memory Samuel Butler 1868

"My return to this place is sooner than I expected," he wrote to Hamilton, "owing to the uninterruptedness of my journey by sickness, from bad weather, or accidents of any kind whatsoever," for which he had made an allowance of eight days.

Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. Benson John Lossing 1852

In the New World the uninterruptedness of the coasts and the monotony of their straight lines are most remarkable in Chili and Peru.

Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America 1851

In the New World the uninterruptedness of the coasts and the monotony of their straight lines are most remarkable in Chili and Peru.

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Alexander von Humboldt 1814

Whatever may be thought, in other respects, of the plan we laid down to ourselves, we probably derived a real advantage from it, as to the constancy and uninterruptedness of our literary pursuits.

Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman Godwin, William, 1756-1836 1798

Whatever may be thought, in other respects, of the plan we laid down to ourselves, we probably derived a real advantage from it, as to the constancy and uninterruptedness of our literary pursuits.

Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman William Godwin 1796

Our chief business, then, must be to prove, that all objects, to which we ascribe identity, without observing their invariableness and uninterruptedness, are such as consist of a succession of related objects.

A Treatise of Human Nature David Hume 1743

Our chief business, then, must be to prove, that all objects, to which we ascribe identity, without observing their invariableness and uninterruptedness, are such as consist of a succession of related objects.

A Treatise of Human Nature 1739