What we call his mistake is in that he regarded "homogeneousness" as negative. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
The homogeneousness and stability of the mixture are of the highest importance. From Wordnik.com. [Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise] Reference
This doctrine of the homogeneousness of matter is the antithesis of materialism. From Wordnik.com. [Q. E. D., or New Light on the Doctrine of Creation] Reference
It's one of Spencer's data: we see homogeneousness in all things distant, or with which we have small acquaintance. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
Steel is exempt from these defects, and, moreover, whatever be the size of the ingot, its homogeneousness is perfect. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885] Reference
Mountain and Antietam, claimed that she must belong to their confederacy because of the homogeneousness of her institutions. From Wordnik.com. [Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis] Reference
Were we weak enough to consent to a sudden homogeneousness in virtue, many industrious persons would be thrown out of employment. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860] Reference
They are, besides, enthusiastic supporters and intelligent abettors of the new movement which aims to achieve homogeneousness in the arts of living. From Wordnik.com. [Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission] Reference
So completely did they occupy the country, that the few stray English or Irish settlers among them did not sensibly affect the homogeneousness of the population. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
Boston: James R. Osgood & Co. The essays in this volume have an advantage over the former series published under the same title in the greater homogeneousness of the subjects. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876] Reference
The real wealth and strength of states, other things being equal, depends upon homogeneousness of population and variety of occupation, with a common interest and common habits of thought. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 39, January, 1861] Reference
Some remarks are necessary here regarding the homogeneousness of matter, or the idea that the various elements are composed of primordial units which are themselves alike, mere duplicates of each other. From Wordnik.com. [Q. E. D., or New Light on the Doctrine of Creation] Reference
He is disposed to refer the cause of the phenomena, with Captain Sabine, to the want of homogeneousness in the earth, considered as a mass, or to the mere variations of density in the superficial strata. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 266, July 28, 1827] Reference
The homogeneousness of the crude faculties of man has been quite generally admitted throughout the world; while even scientists, differing widely in many other things, have united in ascribing to the human mind everywhere certain possibilities. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens] Reference
This characteristic is the desire for homogeneousness. From Wordnik.com. [The American Revolution. The Border Slave States] Reference
This illustrates the homogeneousness of the mass of population. From Wordnik.com. [North Carolina and its Resources.] Reference
This gives the form and the art conception, and gives homogeneousness. From Wordnik.com. [Birds and Poets : with Other Papers] Reference
In fact, there is a homogeneousness about the inhabitants of all Spanish. From Wordnik.com. [The Rifle Rangers] Reference
And it is you who talk of homogeneousness, of unity, of compactness in the Constitution!. From Wordnik.com. [II. On Being Accused of Treasonable Relations to the Court] Reference
No one starts or is surprised, and in that calm acquiescence there is a testimony to the homogeneousness of. From Wordnik.com. [Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI.] Reference
A particular language prevailed in each; and there was a homogeneousness about the costumes of the men composing each. From Wordnik.com. [The Scalp Hunters] Reference
He had perceived that she would be attractive; he had not reckoned on the homogeneousness of her particular English charms. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Short Works of George Meredith] Reference
Some commentators, because they have failed to grasp the homogeneousness of the book, regard it as a series or chain of songs. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
In fact, this vast empire, 4,000,000 square miles in extent, does not possess the homogeneousness of the states of Western Europe. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar] Reference
Yet there is a homogeneousness about all these vegetable forms, in their colour, in their fruit and flowers, that proclaims them of one family. From Wordnik.com. [The Scalp Hunters] Reference
In all literary history there is no such figure as Dante, no such homogeneousness of life and works, such loyalty to ideas, such sublime irrecognition of the unessential. From Wordnik.com. [Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature] Reference
Comparing populations is especially problematic because lots of confounding factors can be glossed over, including heredity / genetics and the homogeneousness or diversity of a group. From Wordnik.com. [Junkfood Science] Reference
Those who were not akin were bound to each other by ties of long acquaintanceship; but the homogeneousness of the people, complete and thorough as it was, was not marked by any monotony. From Wordnik.com. [Stories Of Georgia] Reference
In the judgment of the writer, two conditions must be primarily considered in determining a class of battleship to which, for the sake of homogeneousness, most of the fleet should conform. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles] Reference
Virginians secede from the State because they have that consciousness of homogeneousness with the people of the residuary United States which they have no hope of finding among the people who have chosen. From Wordnik.com. [The American Revolution. The Border Slave States] Reference
"These kinds of deals are islands of homogeneousness that simplify many of their efforts, because they no longer have to support hundreds of different handsets and multiple operating system options." release. From Wordnik.com. [FierceMobileContent] Reference
In this respect they were not unlike the English puritans, in whom and their descendants, this passion for homogeneousness has always been thought a sort of merit, appealing very much to their self-esteem and pride. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Francis Marion]
The national unity we have paid so dearly for will turn out a pinchbeck counterfeit, without that sympathy of interests and ideas, that unity of the people, which can spring only from homogeneousness of institutions. From Wordnik.com. [The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays] Reference
The monitors promptly, though passively, proceeded to enforce another ancient maritime teaching, -- the necessity for homogeneousness, especially of speed and manoeuvring qualities, in vessels intending to act together. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles] Reference
A want of homogeneousness in the plaster of the moulds. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885] Reference
The sense of homogeneousness is lost. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876] Reference
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