erroneousness
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Understanding well enough that all this is quite natural and excusable in a sea-faring man, I succeed in checking a rising smile, and gently, but firmly, convince the officer of the erroneousness of this conclusion.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Thomas Stevens
I will only point out the erroneousness of the popular view, that Greek portraits were conventional and uninteresting; and that it was the Romans who introduced individuality into portraiture.
From The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield by R.W. Livingstone
It was therefore with renewed curiosity that I engaged him on this large subject—the universal erroneousness of thinking up to the period when Lentulus began that process.
From Impressions of Theophrastus Such by George Eliot
In their estimation, the genuineness of an inspired writing is a thing not in the least degree rendered suspicious by the erroneousness of its statements.
From The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark by John William Burgon
Mr. Clodd has most frankly and good-humouredly acknowledged the erroneousness of his remark.
From The Making of Religion by Andrew Lang
