saneness

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But in packing every other moment with something wild and anchoring it with a pointless arc about Debbie and Rusty’s marriage, “Vacation” has diverged from the simple saneness and sophisticated, of-its-time satire of the first.

From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2015

To Tennyson, as to Cowper, Milton was the one great English poet after Shakspere; and here, also, we revere the saneness of view. 

From Immortal Memories by Shorter, Clement King

Goethe sympathised with Antonio’s point of view; he had in his nature so much of the spirit of conduct, of saneness, of the common reason of the world.

From Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. by Morley, John

The real grain of saneness left in young Garron was his inborn love of a gun.

From A Village of Vagabonds by Smith, F. Berkeley (Frank Berkeley)

She suffered from what is classed by the doctors as furor epilepticus, a form of spasmodic insanity not inconsistent with a high degree of bodily vigor and long periods of apparently complete mental saneness.

From The Postmaster's Daughter by Tracy, Louis