free-hearted

• “Annette looked at first puzzled and doubtful, then suddenly recognized the good taste which had dictated the attire, and exclaimed — “You are right — you are right — it is best to meet him as a free-hearted Swiss maiden.””

  Anne of Geierstein

• “The Town perhaps have been as much obliged to me, for recruiting it with free-hearted Ladies, as to any Recruiting Officer in the Army.”

  The Beggar's Opera

• “The truth, as I came to know afterward, was that a large, free-hearted, and determined man was at the head of every thing.”

  Erema

• “So they took a fancy to him, and, being free-hearted sort of fellows, asked him to keep them company in the drag, and let one of the grooms ride his horse.”

  Robbery Under Arms

• “And how does that honourable, complete, free-hearted gentleman of Athens, thy very bountiful good lord and master?”

  The Life of Timon of Athens

• “The ever-increasing cost of food with us makes free-hearted hospitality an impossibility, and withers up all those kindly instincts which find expression in housing and feeding both friends and strangers.”

  The Hawaiian Archipelago

• “He breaks loose gladly from the cold formalities and negative civilities of town; throws off his habits of shy reserve, and becomes joyous and free-hearted.”

  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon

• “I don't see how he stayed in business, but he was mighty free-hearted. [unclear] late hours at night, and he was right across in front of the school.”

  Oral History Interview with Robert R. Sampson, October 9, 2002. Interview R-0182. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)

• “Well, he shall see that country people can be happy and free-hearted, if they have _not_ the city refinements.”

  Summerfield or, Life on a Farm

• “Kindly and more free-hearted you grow in the sphere of Julia”

  Summerfield or, Life on a Farm

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