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  • I was not used to this kind of full-minded response from an actor.

    Karin Badt: A Conversation with Juliette Binoche on "Certified Copy" 2010

  • A liberal and full-minded man, however, who loves to talk, will break through this churlish and unsocial restraint.

    The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. 2004

  • It was the true energy of full-hearted and full-minded interest in life, and all that it holds; the passion to learn that she might teach; to enjoy that she might give joy; to rest that she might have strength to do her work; to serve because men need her service.

    Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati Warren Crocker Herrick

  • A liberal and full-minded man, however, who loves to talk, will break through this churlish and unsocial restraint.

    Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887

  • They got upon a rough bit of common, and the eager and full-minded old man was in the midst of his unfolding the Divine scheme, and his student was drinking in his words, and forgetting _his_ part of the bargain.

    Spare Hours John Brown 1846

  • A liberal and full-minded man, however, who loves to talk, will break through this churlish and unsocial restraint.

    Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood James Boswell 1767

  • A liberal and full-minded man, however, who loves to talk, will break through this churlish and unsocial restraint.

    Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 James Boswell 1767

  • But, when you sit amid crowds of bright-eyed, full-minded, and admiring people; when you see the eyes of thousands looking for the light to shine from yours; hanging, with a delight that still hungers, on the words of truth and beauty which fall from your lips -- then, then only, dearest Margaret, will you discover the true sources of inspiration and of fame. "

    Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky William Gilmore Simms 1838

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