reliableness

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It has been said of Sheridan that, had he possessed reliableness of character, he might have ruled the world; whereas, for want of it, his splendid gifts were comparatively useless.

From Character by Smiles, Samuel

The contrast will then be between partial 'grace' or kindness, and thoroughgoing reliableness or trustworthiness.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes by Maclaren, Alexander

Surely that strange inversion of the apparent importance of the two things speaks for the historical reliableness of the narrative.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Maclaren, Alexander

She has no continuity, no reliableness, no self-control.

From A Pessimist In Theory and Practice by Bird, Frederic Mayer

Now, secondly, note the reliableness of this condensed Gospel.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. by Maclaren, Alexander