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sequent

[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

But there is nothing so constantly noble as the pure leaf of the laurel, bay, orange, and olive; numerable, sequent, perfect in setting, divinely simple and serene.

From Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers by Ruskin, John

In chromatic movements his modulation was as easy and sequent as in diatonic.

From Johann Sebastian Bach by Forkel, Johann Nikolaus

With such reflections passing hastily—for the scene I have described, and the sequent thoughts, did not occupy much time—I turned my eyes inwards to examine whether I was sufficiently concealed in my niche.

From The Scalp Hunters by Stewart, F.A.

What we observe in relation to all causes—not ourselves, whether they be self-conscious or not, is not the nisus, but the sequents of the nisus.

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

The relation of will to the sequents of its volitions, is not necessarily the same as its relation to 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

And in physical causes, we do not observe the nisus of these causes, but only the phenomena which form the sequents of this nisus.

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

Have we here anything beyond stated antecedents and sequents?

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




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