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[see-kwuhnt] / ˈsi kwənt /




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Bellow's sub sequent novel, Henderson the Rain King, rambled even more; and in Herzog the tension has snapped completely in a flood of good will.

From Time Magazine Archive

But there is no indication that sub sequent crops on the same land are affected by the chemical dousing.

From Time Magazine Archive

If the Yankee were quick at work, he fulfilled the other sequent of the adage likewise.

From Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement by Walshe, Elizabeth Hely

Two sonnets only need be quoted as at once indicative of the range of thought and feeling covered, and of the sequent relation these poems bear each to each.

From Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti by Caine, Hall, Sir

Merely that this case is met by another and sequent assumption, which constitutes an integral part of the Neo-Darwinian creed—namely, that in nature there can be no such characters.

From Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility by Romanes, George John

And the connexion between volition and its sequents is just as necessary as the connexion between volition and its motives.

From A Review of Edwards's by Tappan, Henry Philip

The connexion between volition and its sequents, is just as wonderful and inexplicable, as the connexion between will and its volitions.

From A Review of Edwards's by Tappan, Henry Philip

Now it must be supposed to have a connexion by a chain of sequents and antecedents with a first cause.

From A Review of Edwards's by Tappan, Henry Philip

As the volition itself appears by an absolute necessity in relation to the individual man, so also do the stated sequents or effects of volition appear by an absolute necessity in relation to him.

From A Review of Edwards's by Tappan, Henry Philip

Hence volitions are necessary; and, to carry out the reasoning, it must be added likewise that the connexion between volitions and their sequents is equally necessary.

From A Review of Edwards's by Tappan, Henry Philip




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