Crossword-Solution: SETNESS 7 letters, 9 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

And it being signed Somebody, he said, Yes, this is indeed from Somebody; and, disguised as the hand is, I know the writer: Don’t you see, by the setness of some of these letters, and a little secretary cut here and there, especially in that c, and that r, that it is the hand of a person bred in the law-way? Why, Pamela, said he, ’tis old Longman’s hand: an officious rascal as he is!—But I have done with him.

For she was but twenty-three; with the logic of a woman of fifty, without its setness and lack of elasticity.

Dana was a nephew of Josh, of hapless memory, and "folks said" that, like Josh, he had "all the Marden setness, once git him riled." But Mary Worthen had not been in the least afraid of that when she married him.

Before their engagement, some one had casually mentioned Dana's having inherited "setness" for his patrimony.

Nobody knows Samuel Foster Crittenden as I do; and the reason he is so congenial with his mules is that he is so like them in "setness" of disposition.