There is no such motive, working in such magnificent regularity for good, save one.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
Orders were given and obeyed, movements made, and dispositions effected, with all the regularity and precision of regular troops; and by the ready obedience of all, and the steady attitude observed, it was easy to see that these men were trained to arms and to habits of discipline.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
From the regularity of his breathing, and the part of the room from whence the sound proceeded, she knew he was asleep.
"The Man from Jericho"
Edwin Carlile Litsey