Both Uses of
succession
in
Northanger Abbey
- "How were Mr. Allen's succession-houses worked?" describing the nature of his own as they entered them.†
Chpt 22 *
- His wonder, his conjectures, and his explanations became in succession hers, with the addition of this single remark—"I really have not patience with the general"—to fill up every accidental pause.†
Chpt 29
Definition:
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(succession as in: a succession of events) series or sequence (one after another)