seasonableness

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The motives and calls to the work above mentioned will sufficiently, we hope, demonstrate the seasonableness of it.

From The Auchensaugh Renovation of the National Covenant and Solemn League and Covenant With the Acknowledgment of Sins and Engagement to Duties, as They Were Renewed at Auchensaugh, Near Douglas, July 24, 1712. (Compared With the Editions of Paisley, 1820, and Belfast, 1835.) Also, The Renovation of These Public Federal Deeds Ordained at Philadelphia, October 8, 1880, by the Reformed Presbytery, with Accommodation of the Original Covenants, in Both Transactions, to Their Times and Positions Respectively by Presbytery, The Reformed

He cannot repeat too often, that upon the quantity and seasonableness of these succors, the fate of his Majesty's allies must necessarily depend.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX by Sparks, Jared

If we fret about the weather it is because of an insistent desire that the weather shall conform to our idea of its seasonableness.

From Why Worry? by Walton, George Lincoln

The seasonableness of her coming, however, and her civil, neighborly ways, shall make up for all deficiencies in song and plumage.

From Wake-Robin by Burroughs, John

First, The seasonableness: there is a time for all purposes, and every word and action is beautiful in his own time.

From The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation by Kerr, James