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

The niece was struck by the unusual saneness of these words.

From The Story of Don Quixote by Choate, Florence

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

"Married Isabel Erskine!" repeated Nancy, who stood staring at him as if she doubted his saneness.

From Nancy Stair A Novel by Lane, Elinor Macartney

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