entireness

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It was in these terms that Bonheur described herself in the interview: “Art is an absorbent — a tyrant. It demands heart, brain, soul, body, the entireness of his votary,” she said.

From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2022

The charm of a landscape is entireness, unity; it strikes the eye at once and as a whole.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 by Various

Even when cleft or bored through it is not comprehended in its entireness.

From Walden by Thoreau, Henry David

The day for depreciating Wordsworth has gone by; but calmer critics must still object to his poetical views in their entireness.

From English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction by Coppee, Henry

Does not the entireness of the complex hint at the perfection of the simple?

From Eureka: A Prose Poem by Poe, Edgar A.