| 单词 | brimful |
| 例句 | The sun would slant in from the west in the late afternoon until the room was brimful of light. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z “Definitely,” said Snape, and even with his poorly cut hair and his odd clothes, he struck an oddly impressive figure sprawled in front of her, brimful of confidence in his destiny. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “My boy, you are brimful of promise. Someone should say this to you before we are shot.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The history was brimful of life; the telling rather less so. Sunday Feature: The First English Opera 2010-05-31T07:00:00Z And the rest of the company is accomplished and brimful of talent. 2010-02-14T22:34:00Z Neither won any “Giselle” competition in terms of technical display; yet everything seemed about the beating of their brimful hearts. Dance Review: Osipova, Vishneva and Cojocaru: 3 Giselles at Ballet Theater 2012-05-21T04:14:04Z Media outlets, too, are brimful with anointed acts, none of whom is playing live for at least a month. Wolf Alice; Mens Adventures; Blackeye; Must – review 2013-01-13T00:06:15Z This is a terrific new telling of the tale, played with an exhilarating energy but brimful of wit and warmth. The Adventures of Pinocchio ? review 2011-01-05T22:45:00Z She writes—and, judging by her memoirs, acts—as if the world were brimful with the divine. The Theology of Patti Smith 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z "Their history is brimful of chivalrous acts toward weaker animals, cats in particular." Paw and order: Dormie, the dog who went on trial for cat murder 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Now his head is brimful of a play that opens with three witches plotting and takes us on a journey of murder and guilt. David Tennant celebrates 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's First Folio 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z He is impressed with Ms Forbes, describing her as "honest, straight, true and brimful of integrity". SNP leadership: The battle raging for the party's soul 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Mark Twain wrote that “the pony-rider was usually a little bit of a man, brimful of spirit and endurance.” When a government safe was raided — to fund the Pony Express illegally 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z He is brimful of combativeness, even when, on a recent evening, his attention was divided among Republicans’ misadventures, President Biden’s shortcomings and a plate of pasta. Opinion | If Trump runs in 2024, he may find Chris Christie ready to rumble 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Today, the tunnel, brimful with viaduct debris, offers a final view before being sealed forever. Remember the viaduct? 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z In terms of composition, Georgiou’s monochrome group portraits are alike but each one is brimful of telling detail. Street scenes: George Georgiou’s images of spectators at US parades 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Sarr, brimful with confidence, meets the dropping ball and sends a volley towards the bottom left. Southampton v Watford: Premier League – live! 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z The house was brimful with family, but it was earlier than most people get up on a weekend. Anna Wintour: a rare face-to-face with the most important woman in fashion 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Time and again, the movie hints that the stalwarts of the Apollo project—smart, brave, and brimful of aspiration, with their eyes on the extraterrestrial prize—are not entirely grown up. Damien Chazelle’s Moon Shot in “First Man” 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Five locomotives, with a combined 15,000 horsepower, ready to pull 101 wagons brimful of grain. As drought grips Australia's east, giant grains trains roll to the... 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z David Salle’s new paintings are crowded: The nine large canvases upstairs at the Skarstedt gallery on the Upper East Side are brimful of archetypal images from 1960s-era advertisements — cars, cigarettes, shoes and food. David Salle on How to Look at David Salle 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The reservoir of presidential credibility is not brimful. Opinion | Will Trump lower the nuclear bar? 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Kiwi Venus and American Ryan Harrison, seeded 10th, are brimful of confidence after winning their maiden grand slam title last month. Tasman rivals Peers, Venus face off for semi-final spot 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Racing were the better side at the City Ground in Nottingham, with the glamorous Parisian club producing a performance brimful of ferocious defence. Champions Cup: Leicester Tigers 16-19 Racing 92 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z The state of the union notoriously is a brimful vessel of presidential promises that spill out of the TV and across the land – only to disappear by morning. Obama prepares to deliver final State of the Union address – live updates 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The lights and air conditioning are off, and the trays of cutlet, sausage, bacon, Greek salads and other sandwich fillers that were once kept brimful boast only enough for a single lunch. Greeks resigned to a hard, bitter future whatever deal is reached with Europe 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z By Buttler's standards it was brimful of self-denial – there were no exotic flicks or switch-hits – but there were still some breathtaking strokes, none better than the square drive that took him to three figures. Somerset v Warwickshire 2013-04-26T19:06:00Z When we leave school, our heads are naturally brimful of dogma, that is, of knowledge and opinions at second-hand. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z His love of women caused him to be brimful of kindness to them, and he sought to better their lot whenever he could. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z The fact of the matter is, he is brimful of wit and humour, and is just packed with as much human nature as one would meet with in any other part of the world. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z She discoursed with like fluency with Racine and F�nelon, and always appeared brimful of intelligence and devotional feelings. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The story is brimful of adventure, and its moral is that of patriotic self-sacrifice. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Half laughing, half crying, and wholly confused, she looks up into his astonished face with eyes so brimful of love and tenderness that they tell all her story. The King's Stratagem and Other Stories 2012-03-22T02:00:40.343Z Our gangway ended on a six-feet-high platform situated on the verge of a hold still brimful of coal. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z But Mr. Hall, who, though brimful of laugh, had been a sober-looking listener, was not to be caught with this chaff, except in his own interest. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Then she took a large round loaf, and she prepared a fowl, and put all over it chopped eggs, and poured out a jug brimful of sweetened milk. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z A company of seventy dispatched to the scene advanced "brimful of wrath and cabbage," with drums beating and colors flying, against the English fort. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z It sounds prosaic enough to speak of studying human nature at a railway station, but such places are brimful of event. How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z She enjoyed it with her whole heart; her beautiful eyes brimful of love and adoration. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z The first awakening of the year is brimful of stirring delights. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z Buy but one brimful cup of youth That calm souls drink of to the last? Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z It seemed to her that she saw a man whose eyes, brimful of light, looked upon the Holy Grail. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z When the summit of the Cumbre was gained, I felt well rewarded for my toil, for never before did I see a landscape so brimful of poetry and repose. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z "A life brimful of them, and a quick death at the end?" The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z The Dartmoor people themselves say:— The south wind blows and brings wet weather, The north gives wet and cold together, The west wind comes brimful of rain, The east wind drives it back again. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z THE SCOTSMAN.—"A romance brimful of incident and arousing in the reader a healthy interest that carries him along with never a pause." Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z It is a book brimful of interest for everybody, and especially to the younger generation with a turn for engineering in any of its many branches. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z Thy voice is like a fountain, Leaping up in clear moonshine; Silver, silver, ever mounting, Ever sinking, Without thinking, To that brimful heart of thine. Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z Although the intervals between the meetings were filled up brimful with mirth in this way, Mr. Lincoln indulged very sparingly in humor in his speeches. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z The face of the shorter of the two, whose figure had a matronly cast, was set in a mass of light hair, and looked brimful of good-humour. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z The dialogue has all the sparkle of bubbles from a gushing spring, and is brimful of quaint conceits and diverting paradoxes. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z He was brimful of curiosity and everything he saw and heard had a dozen questions hanging to it. Captain June 2011-12-08T03:00:26.820Z The tales are brimful of such fairy romance as youthful readers delight in. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z It is brimful of condemnation for thousands of baptized persons. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z We can warmly recommend this book as a sure antidote for melancholy; it is brimful of brilliant wit and harmless mirth; it is a tonic for the dyspeptic and a stimulant to the healthy mind. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Our house is brimful, and we have funny times. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z How she helped and influenced them for good, although she 'hurt sometimes,' comes out in the story, which is brimful of life and vivacity. W. & R. Chambers Selected Catalogue 1892 Suitable for Prizes and Presentation 2011-11-13T03:00:15.400Z “A wide-awake story, brimful of incident and easy humor.” 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z “There’s no use crying,” said Rose, although her own eyes were brimful. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z At the Berkshire festivals, the poet was often called upon to furnish a song, and brimful of wit and wisdom they always were, though often composed upon the spur of the moment. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z The war along the Rhine is sending troops of travellers to Switzerland for refuge; and all the large towns are brimful of people flying from Germany. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z He is brimful of the prejudices of his caste. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z His great book on wild life conservation is brimful of practical detail and should be in the library of all who are interested in the preservation of our fishes, birds, and quadruped game. The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle 2011-10-28T02:00:26.687Z Some absences are brimful, as other presences are mere vacancy, and, now that she no longer sat, she had other things, plenty of them, to think of. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z And Dickie answered in a yearning little tone, brimful of love— "Only mo'ver-Meg!" Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z Brim′less, without a brim; Brimmed, brimful: having a brim—used in composition.—n. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z Because the lady here has a heart just brimful of goodness, and if you were made of the right stuff she would help you to get on. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z The orchestral rhapsody "Espa�a," constructed upon Spanish melodies, brimful of entrain and scored with a wonderful lightness of touch, has largely contributed to popularise the name of Chabrier in the concert room. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z Before I could remonstrate with him, the admiral was caneless, and as brimful of wrath as the dog was of fun. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z MULDOON'S JOKES.—The most original joke book ever published, and it is brimful of wit and humor. The Bradys After a Chinese Princess The Yellow Fiends of 'Frisco 2011-09-06T02:00:11.117Z In the van are the blanketed braves, brimful of in-toeing, painful dignity. Fly Fishing in Wonderland 2011-09-01T02:00:22.230Z Soltké faced this problem brimful of confidence in the subject and himself. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z But some of these chances were brimful of suggestion and of most beautiful issues. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z His friends, his servants, and the villagers, brimful of hope that there should be an heir to Fairburn, flowed over in earnest congratulations; but for his part, he felt apprehensive only. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 2/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:33.793Z Gives delightful pictures of boy life at old Plumfield, and is brimful of activity, merriment, health, and happiness. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z He was turning over in his mind all that had happened to him during the three months which had passed since his last visit, when his heart was brimful of hope, courage, and strength. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z Latimer, who was perhaps an exception, preached sermons at Paul’s Cross brimful of a passion which Henry admired but did not understand. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z Narwhal hunting, in itself, and without the added spur of personal interest, which I had, is brimful of thrilling sport. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Presently, brimful of excitement and hope, I asked cheerily what he thought we would get. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z And Nathalie, with a heart brimful of joy at the many surprises of the day, was very glad to hurry away and talk matters over with her mother. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z Gros and his boys brought jugs, and emptied them in the casks which I had bought beforehand, so that by evening these casks were brimful of good white brandy, eighteen degrees. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z French history is brimful of “great acts of constructive genius” and has none of the products of development. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z I inaugurated the new era by a lantern-lecture on "Unknown Brazil," which a kindly newspaper report described as "brimful of information and sparkling with anecdote and humour!" A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z Flags and inscriptions were flying here and there, some for Higgins and some for Wiggins, and every person was as brimful of patriotism as he could hold. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z As a class, they are brimful and running over with wit, merriment, and good humor. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z And catching their leader’s spirit, the men, all young fellows brimful of pluck, cheered wildly and gazed eagerly round in search of more targets. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The Reformation, with its complex causes, its complex methods, its complex products, is, more than other great movements, brimful of matter for observation, thought, and inference. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z And I am so happy, so brimful of happiness. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z The story abounds in capitally told domestic adventures; and while it has an excellent moral purpose, it is brimful of fun and never flags in interest. Blackie & Sons Catalogue - 1886 Books for Young People 2011-06-16T02:00:16.233Z She met him with a glad smile and eyes that were brimful of happy tears. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z But Hicks is young yet, and brimful of animal spirits. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z I passed my uncle’s residence, brimful of maledictions against its wicked proprietor. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z Is Lee a robber—Lee, the chosen and bosom friend of your venerable commander in Washington, and who, but a few months ago, parted from him with an aching heart and eyes brimful of tears? Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z ‘Our popular religion at present conceives the birth, ministry, and death of Christ, as altogether steeped in prodigy, brimful of miracle;—and miracles do not happen.’ The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z The whole story is brimful of surprises and complications, woven together with great ingenuity. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Elizabeth's was loving and brimful of affection; that of Abby Williams answered it almost with pathos; both wept, one bitterly, the other with quick gushes of joy. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z She came into her reception-room where I awaited her, evidently brimful of curiosity. Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z Often, his heart was brimful with bitter, angry pain; often again he would strain his eyes in the direction of the Untersee of an evening, and whisper soft messages to the passing winds. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Fortunate was it that the season and hour were not later, when the great, green melting-pot would have been brimful and possibilities of casualty greater. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z For, despite its incoherence, the disconnected threads joined together make up a tale they can understand; though so strange, so brimful of atrocities, as to seem incredible. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z Success begets confidence, and Jack was brimful of it. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z Irish Independent:—"A work in Mr. White's best style, so brimful of action and excitement that the reader would fain finish it at a sitting if possible." First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z The Waltari-song meanwhile, proceeded steadily; for when the heart is brimful of ideas and sounds, the hand must hurry, to keep pace with the flight of thought. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z But the little girl travelled home at last with her pail brimful in one hand, and a splendid great bunch of lilies in the other. Violet: A Fairy Story 2011-04-07T02:00:17.290Z But standing there with their eyes bent on the river, they are for a time silent, so much, that each can hear the beating of the other's heart—both brimful of love. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z A man so vivid, so clever, so brimful of intellect, I had never before met. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z It has been truly said of his speeches that they are "warm with the light of hope, brimful of sympathy for the toiling and the struggling, sparkling with humour, and moving with pathos." The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z He was brimful of confidence as to the result of the spin. Fast as the Wind A Novel 2011-03-22T02:00:19.407Z Of their daughters, two were unmarried—Augusta, who was exceedingly handsome, brimful of very accurate information, and rather alarming on first acquaintance; and Adelaide, who was of a much brighter, gentler nature. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Oh!' clasping her fingers soft and fast upon his arm, and looking up with brimful eyes into his angry face, 'do not look so cross at me! Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z He is no genius, but instead is brimful of the noblest kind of sense. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z She I awaited came not to the lawn, And, solitary, I have chased all night The lilac's and the lily's breath in flight, And drunk it deeply in the brimful dawn. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z To a certain extent, Ireland, brimful of confidence after the England game, were the architects of their own downfall. India 210-5, Ireland 207 2011-03-06T20:52:43Z These Red Caps too were said to give a magic purse of gold to those they fancied,—a purse that was always brimful no matter what was spent from it. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z A great old willow, girthed like an oak, golden too, stoops over the brimful stream that runs by, in silent strength—stoops with a flooring of its own gold beneath it. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z Every shell-hole was brimful of brown or greenish water; moisture rose from the earth in a fog. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z There was Butler, four years younger, brimful of hatred to the Puritans, and already engaged on his poem of Hudibras, which was to lash them so much to the popular taste. The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z “Good Brother Charles who never does wrong” might have grown into a terrible bugbear to the other small Dodgsons, had he not been brimful of fun and humor himself. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z He never was an old fogy, but is brimful of originality and reform. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z Mona is down at the gate waiting for him, evidently brimful of information. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z One inherits a great name," he went on ruminatively, "great traditions, an estate brimful of associations with illustrious ancestors. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z But together, life was one holiday to them; work was a keener kind of play, and every day was too narrow for the happy occupations of which each hour was brimful. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z Little girls, particularly, remembered their beauty, for they felt a thrill at their youthful heartstrings when those eyes, brimful of kindliness, turned upon them and warmed their childish souls. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z With a heart brimful of anxiety, I ran across the glade. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z And while hastening to effect her rescue, I felt as if I could have gloated over her ruin—so steeped was my soul in chagrin—so brimful of black vengeance! The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z But standing there with their eyes bent on the river, they are for a time silent—so much, that each can hear the beating of the other’s heart—both brimful of love. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z Delia loved to be guided, Hetty to guide; the former had few independent views and opinions, the latter was brimful of ideas and fancies, plans and purposes; some crude, some foolish, but all her own. A Round Dozen 2011-02-07T03:00:26.887Z In Mr. Collingwood’s article in the Strand Magazine we have Lewis Carroll’s explanation of the remaining eleven, written down in learned fashion, brimful of his own quaint humor. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z Poor Mrs. Nelligan was too brimful of another subject to admit of one particle of extraneous matter to occupy her. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z But the vital thing is that you have your own favorites—books that are real and genuine, each one brimful of the inspiration of a great soul. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z For despite its incoherence, the disconnected threads joined together make up a tale they can understand; though so strange, so brimful of atrocities, as to seem incredible. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z I have only been up seven days, but I've bagged four steamers, all by gun-fire, and all fat ships, brimful of stuff for the Russians. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z The whole book is brimful of humor and simple everyday reasoning that the smallest child could understand. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z With a heart, now as brimful of joy as it was of distress on the previous evening, the happy mother busied herself with preparing the evening meal. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z For I must bring A brimful cup of she bear’s milk Oh! brothers dear, I weeping sing While you far hence by trade are lured. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z The nights were cold, but the days were warm; and all four of them were strapping young men, used to taking care of themselves, and brimful of fun. Winter Fun 2011-01-25T03:00:22.297Z Nothing in me betrays the pangs of despair; I look brimful of confidence, of calm and serene hope. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z As Emily entered he seized her in his arms, and cried out "Prepare yourself me child, me blessed child," in a voice of agony, and with eyes brimful of tears. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z Then she held him off a little to look at him; and her eyes were so brimful of love that Frankie was never tired of gazing into them. Little Frankie and his Mother 2011-01-04T03:01:08.503Z For I must bring A brimful cup of tigress’ milk Oh! brothers dear, I weeping sing While you far hence by trade are lured. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z "Why not?" said the good man, brimful of kindness. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z But Betty holds her father's hand, with eyes brimful of pitying love. Betty's Battles an Everyday Story 2011-01-02T03:00:19.670Z In a little bosky corner where the poets and philosophers dwell, Lilly found a very sober little house, brimful of books and manuscripts and busts of eminent men. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z He was also described as a benevolent man, a charitable man, a kindly man: and he wrote letters brimful of the most cheerful optimism. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z Prior was brimful of aggression and confidence from the start. Prior digs deep but debutant Riaz leaves England in a hole 2010-08-18T19:51:00Z He was brimful of happiness; his joy was so great he would fain have thrashed every man, woman, and child in the county to vent it. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z But for one brief moment in 1990 England had a player at a rare peak: unmatchably brimful with promise and potential energy. The Joy of Six: World Cup memories 2010-06-07T06:08:00Z He was always cheerful, brimful of mirth and a very great favorite with his schoolmates. The Home Life of Poe Cl�mence, with her forehead hidden by her hands, her eyes brimful of tears, and her cheek reddened by embarrassment, avoided Rodolph's look, such pain had the disclosure cost her. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 This evening, however, he was so brimful of his news that he was glad to tell it to anybody. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life "Mr. Bullen's characters are living ones, his scenes full of life and realism, and there is not a page in the whole book which is not brimful of deepest interest." The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document Paul Gascoigne at Italia 90: 'unmatchably brimful with promise and potential energy'. The Joy of Six: World Cup memories 2010-06-07T06:08:00Z We called upon him, and found him, as he always is, genial, animated, and brimful of good humor and hospitality. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 Oh dear! how much happier the world must have been when people weren't so confoundedly well informed!—so awfully brimful of all knowledge as they now are! Tony Butler And lifting her head she looked at him with eyes brimful of tears, tears that would not be winked away, so she dabbed at them with her handkerchief and sobbed again. Our Admirable Betty A Romance He is a "sure enough live" cow puncher, brimful of keen Western humor, and capable of performing mighty interesting stunts, whether in the East or West. Life on the Stage I read the one of Ouida's and it's real good—and, come to think of it, brimful of eating. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play The Scotsman.—"A romance brimful of incident and arousing in the reader a healthy interest that carries him along with never a pause—a vigorous story with elements that fascinate." A Traitor's Wooing Her hands were full of them and she carried a brimful basket on her arm. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series There is a great charm in reading what comes from a man brimful of knowledge and utterly unselfish and honest. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII "No, oh, no! my child!" answered the matron with tenderness, and brimful of happiness, taking her son's arm. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess "Very hard," Joyce replied; "and it is a time when, though my present is so happy and so brimful of thanksgiving, the past comes back, and will not be forgotten." Under the Mendips A Tale Chester was the life of the company,—brimful of good spirits and fun. Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation They shall not have me," he muttered through set teeth, "not to-night ... not now that life again holds out to me a cup brimful of happiness. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel I sprang from my chair to leave the room: my mother laid her hand upon my arm: her eyes were brimful of tears. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. The sea-captain who is too old to follow his chosen profession, but must still make a living, and is brimful of experience and adventures, decides to become an author. Harper's Round Table, August 6, 1895 “We’d have had no show at all,” replied the assistant, who was brimful of pluck and beginning to enjoy the fight. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising “I’ve come home in high spirits, brimful of happiness, and ready to enjoy myself; so, dear mother, don’t let us trouble about the past—let it be buried.” The Sapphire Cross "Nay! you rascal," rejoined Beresteyn, as he lifted his daughter's chin gently with one finger and looked into her deep blue eyes which were brimful of happiness, "methinks that that treasure is yours already!" The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel Roland was brimful of joy over this tribute of universal respect, and Eric took care to impress upon him again how great a happiness it was, to be able so to make other people happy. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine She was the brunette—one of your flashing, sparkling, effervescing beauties,—perpetually running over with exultation—brimful of passionate fancies that tripped, on tiptoe, half winged, through her thoughts. International Short Stories American He drank boldly and freely from the cup when brimful, but the half-empty goblet he only sipped at. One Of Them Seems only a night ago you hung a shallow cup of topaz-colored glass that tilted towards my feverish dry lips brimful of promise in the flaming west: O moon fast waning! A Pushcart at the Curb For that escort, as they rode up, two elderly handmaidens of the Kazi's household were ever found waiting with brimful jugs of new milk in their arms, with which to refresh the travellers. To Lhassa at Last The sincere voice of their hearts spoke in their song, which is brimful of passionate feeling and glowing with fair ideals. The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde Then drop in another small state and all of Chesapeake Bay, and still New Mexico would not be brimful—though it would have to be carried carefully to avoid slopping over. Stepsons of Light Fact is, I was brimful of my own self; that was the trouble with me. Hildegarde's Harvest And now we take leave, wishing you many hours, and days, and weeks of enjoyment over these pages; and we hope that you may be as happy as this book is brimful of amusement. Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments Not a few men who started in on pronouncedly amicable terms, eating from the same plate both actually and figuratively, came out brimful with umbrage, hatred and pique. Seeds of Pine Caoilte did so, and fetched the bronze vessel brimful to me and gave me to drink. The Irish Fairy Book There is but one on earth," continued she, as her eyes, brimful of tears, were turned towards Madame Bonaparte, who still stood talking in the window, "over whose fortunes my affection has thrown no blight. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I The worthy fellow must be brimful of fight. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur He was brimful of the splendor of that day's triumph. Pretty Michal They were, perhaps, somewhat too profuse of their learning in their discourses, or rather they were so brimful, that they involuntarily overflowed. Coelebs In Search of a Wife ALF a dozen little children brimful of life and frolic, a delicate wailing infant, an indolent maid of all work, and a careworn anxious mother, wearied with sleepless nights and the burden of domestic cares! For John's Sake and Other Stories. An austere moralist who is brimful of fun is rare in any country. Studies in Contemporary Biography A story of adventure in the wilds of Africa, brimful of exciting incidents and alive with interest. Little Frida A Tale of the Black Forest Languid, yet full, brimful of life; dark, yet very lustrous; liquid, yet clear as stars; they are compared by their poets to the shape of the almond and the bright timidness of the gazelle. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century From Mrs. Meredith's description, Kitty was brimful of life and high spirits, affectionate and generous, but quite a "handful" to manage. Banked Fires The hours, brimful of frolic and merriment, passed all too quickly for the happy children, and at eight o'clock they gathered in the dining-room for the early supper. For John's Sake and Other Stories. As everybody who came in contact with Eleanor Watson was sure to remark, she was a girl brimful of strong possibilities both for good and evil; and to-night these were all awake and warring. Betty Wales Freshman Each one of these cards may contain, in skeleton form, the subject matter of a brief essay, brimful of valuable suggestions and interesting statements. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century The teacher was of course brimful of the subject. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education Poor devil! he was essentially a man on wires, all sensibility and tremor, brimful of a cheap poetry, 304 not without parts, quite without courage. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) An insatiable 216 curiosity in all the shows of the world and all the secrets of knowledge filled him brimful of the longing to travel, and supported him in the toils of study. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) R�my is very engaging; he is a little, nervous, eager man, like a governess, and brimful of laughter and small jokes. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Here is a little book of delightful love stories, brimful of clever, witty epigrams. A Guide to Men Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl Hook was in good health and good spirits, and brimful of mirth. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 Give them everything they can desire and they are brimful of loyalty. George Brown When they reached the gate of Oakfield Place, Nancy came running to meet them, brimful of news as usual. Two Maiden Aunts So, brimful of these stories, we sat down together by the fire. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Once a year, to the great entertainment of the House, Wright would make a characteristic speech, felicitously phrased and brimful of humour. The Day of Sir John Macdonald A Chronicle of the First Prime Minister of the Dominion Sibyl skipped down to the drawing-room with her spirits brimful of happiness. Daddy's Girl She bustled round the room singing blithely; she was brimful of happiness. The Phantom Lover Her gentle heart was brimful of thanksgiving, which she could utter in no other way. Mabel's Mistake The young people were brimful of life and fun and excitement; and it was not possible for Matilda to escape the infection. Trading Ford, indeed, had come home, the previous evening, from a long conference with Dab, brimful of the proposed yachting cruise, and his father had freely given his consent, much against the will of Mrs. Foster. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No 10. Scribner's Illustrated Sibyl’s letter to her father was short, badly spelt, and brimful of love. Daddy's Girl I have said that it was spring-time—the air fragrance itself—the birds brimful of music, soft and sweet as if they had fed only upon the apple-blossoms that hung over them for months. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848 You were always brimful of love for her; I, who knew this, was not moved in the slightest degree by her. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly The unsuspicious officer, with a face brimful of interest, held out his wrists for experiment. Hidden Hand She entered, airy as a saucy craft, with “all sails in full chase, ribbons and gauzes streaming at the top,” and, with a frou-frou of skirts, burst into Constance’s room, brimful of news and importance. The Strollers He did not notice the shabby dress nor the torn stocking; he only saw the eager little face, the eyes brimful with love; he only felt the beating of the warm, warm heart. Daddy's Girl He was not likely to sympathise with Thor, but, always brimful of curiosity, he loved to have a part in everything that happened. Told by the Northmen: Stories from the Eddas and Sagas These days, so delightful to them both, so brimful of happiness for him, so fraught with such a blending of pain and sweetness for her, had stolen along almost uncounted, unheeded. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana Let us suppose, for instance, that a great painter has just finished a very sentimental work—a picture so brimful of beauty and pathos that it appeals to everybody, myself included. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 Some one word—"Traitor," did he say, Bending that eye, brimful of bitter fire, Upon me? Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning It is cosey as a bird’s nest and it is brimful of pets. Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad His excellency, though not particularly indignant at the idea of his principality being visited by a foreign vessel, thought proper to appear "brimful of wrath" at the intelligence. An Old Sailor's Yarns He was then about eighty years of age, and was brimful of anecdote and humour about men and things on the stage. Adventures and Recollections He recalled how her sunny presence lighted up the bank that very afternoon, and in imagination he saw her bright, mischievous blue eyes, brimful of fun and merriment, as he handed her into her carriage. The Boy Broker Or, Among the Kings of Wall Street But he looked into her grave yet bright young face, with his heart brimful of love for her. Donald and Dorothy In perfect summer weather, when the heart is brimful of happiness, and when a great desire has been unexpectedly fulfilled, what can there possibly be more delightful than an open-air life? The School Queens What has become of that big room in your heart, which you keep brimful of love for babies and little bits of children? Little Mittens for The Little Darlings Being the Second Book of the Series Cattle grazed peacefully, and the whole scene was brimful of sweet passionless life, ineffable content. Beside Still Waters Her bright blue eyes, brimful of spirit and laughter, seemed to detect his aversion, and she aimed, he thought, to show him that he had deceived himself. The Boy Broker Or, Among the Kings of Wall Street Now, mother, will you be quiet, please, and listen to me? for I am brimful of ideas, and I won’t have you worry. Our Bessie Ellen's heart had been brimful and ready to run over for some time, but the tears could not come then. The Wide, Wide World It is brimful of illustrations—the best that can be had—illustrations that are taken directly from apparatus and machinery, and that show what they are intended to show. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity Its many deserted rooms, the long, silent corridors and its strange spacious emptiness lent themselves to his robust imagination more easily than the living friendly warmth of the old house, brimful of actualities. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker In the beginning, these were times brimful of happiness for Norma. The Beloved Woman The rivers ran yellow, brimful, foaming at the fords. The Maids of Paradise Moncrieff, as soon as we had rattled through the streets and found ourselves out in the green, cool country, was brimful of joy and spirits. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure Draw through the nose all the air you can, till your chest is brimful. Harper's Young People, December 16, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly Tell me your plans, 'my cup of gold,' and let me lend a hand toward filling you brimful of happiness. Moods In short, he was one of those big-hearted men who are so brimful of the "milk of human kindness" that the greatest pain they ever feel is the pain they see others suffer. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier The covering flags of the zancas had been already lifted off, exposing to view the drain brimful of liquid filth the tools were beside—scoops, drags, and shovels having been sent on before. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley The 'New Home in the West' was the Argentine Republic, and the speaker was brimful of his subject, and brimful to overflowing with the rugged eloquence that goes straight to the heart. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure She was brimful of gladness to see Mary Beck, and went straight toward her in the shaded parlor to kiss her and tell her so. Betty Leicester A Story For Girls It was my first trip upon an American steamboat, and my memory was brimful of stories of “boiler burstings,” “snaggings,” “blowings up,” and boats on fire. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West Perhaps the most solemn of all those solemn Roman roads, with the solemnity and desolation of the great brimful brown Tiber, between barren banks of mud, added to the solemnity of the empty green country. The Spirit of Rome Stout gentlemen of a certain age, brimful of proprieties, shake their heads alarmingly, and talk of the folly of boys; as if they were the only fools. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 I had fallen asleep brimful of all kinds of romantic thoughts. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure She was brimful of plans about persuading her father to help Harry to study natural history. Betty Leicester A Story For Girls When we leave school, our heads are naturally brimful of dogma—that is, of knowledge and opinions at second-hand. Chips From A German Workshop, Vol. V. Miscellaneous Later Essays And then Uncle Tim was brimful of a good many valuable things with which he was very generous—advice, for instance. Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales I remember in my fingers the large hands of Bishop Brooks, brimful of tenderness and a strong man's joy. The World I Live In But his disposition was cheerful and gentle, and his heart was brimful of kindly affections. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. "For twenty-six years Mr. Knight has given the Almanac a 'Companion'—one always brimful of information and useful knowledge." Notes and Queries, No. 209, October 29 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. He had entered into his kingdom brimful of confidence and with unimagined thousands of pounds to his credit in the coffers of the Midland and Somerset Bank. Bones in London It is not at all necessary to conceive that either the wayside ditch or the Grand Canyon was once brimful of madly dashing waters. The Book of the National Parks He was brimful of pluck, and seemed to enjoy the situation when they were attacked by overwhelming odds and had to fight hard and fiercely, such as befell more than once. The Sign of the Spider She had thought him coarse and vulgar, while in reality he was only what the Canadians term homely; for his heart was brimful of kindly affections and good feeling. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Some men are brimful and running over with harmonies that will live forever. Outdoor Sketching Four Talks Given before the Art Institute of Chicago; The Scammon Lectures, 1914 It filled her brimful for a while within, from the hatches up to the spar deck. . . Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader But one morning he presented himself with two youngsters, so brimful of joy that he quite forgot his previous caution and reserve. Little Brothers of the Air These worthies were brimful of wrath and whiskey, and gave free vent to the expression of their opinions regarding the outside world generally, and Indians in particular. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography But he did not yield to the temptation, or swerve from his purpose, though Flora kissed him, with eyes brimful of tears. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life The story abounds in capitally told domestic adventures; and while it has an excellent moral purpose, it is brimful of fun. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times On every face behold a gleam; Each heart of joy must brimful teem, And thus send forth a cheering beam. A Leaf from the Old Forest The wolf, "as he lay there brimful of grandmother and guilt," is one of the best of the smaller pictures in the text. Children's Books and Their Illustrators He was brimful of patriotism and gave graphic accounts of battles, with warlike ardor. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine Few essays are so brimful of interesting facts and original reflections as his essays entitled Among my Books. Stories of Authors, British and American She stood by the writing-table where she had risen to her feet, with her eyes brimful of tears, but so still even to her eyelids that the tears had not overflowed. The Old Helmet, Volume II He was a devil-may-care 43 Irishman, brimful of the virtues and the vices of his race. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 Books: "The Folio," for January, 1886, brimful of good reading interspersed with excellent music. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 Her auburn ringlets ablow in the autumn wind, her cheeks whipped to a flush by the breeze's caress, and her eyes sparkling and brimful of tomboyish mischief and roguery! Terribly Intimate Portraits Saints, after all, are rather ethereal creatures, and Miss Preston’s girls were real flesh and blood lassies, brimful of life and fun, and, like most lassies, ready for a good time. Caps and Capers A Story of Boarding-School Life Then there are other stories to follow—each brimful of action and interest. Mary Jane's City Home When the clocks strike twelve on New Year's night every one rises from table with a brimful glass, and drinks to the New Year. The Sand-Hills of Jutland This was a brimful cup of kindness to Benjamin, and the reader may be sure that he thought highly of Mr. Adams. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. He loved nature in her wildest moods, and was a true child of the mist, brimful of poetry and romance, which he was ever ready to shower upon his friends. James Watt In the former passage, which is brimful of humorous suggestion, the writer is exclusively intent upon setting out points of human character in an effective light. Studies in Literature and History Penelope managed to raise eyes brimful of tears to his face. Girls of the Forest Your description of the porter and the carpet-bags prepares me for a first-rate facetious novel, brimful of the richest humour, on which I have no doubt you are engaged. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 3, 1836-1870 He was a little man, inclined to be podgy, brimful of a darting kind of energy and dignified with an air of fussy distinction which none of his antics, however grotesque, could diminish. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel And the woodland men, brimful of superstition, had already invested him with supernatural powers. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea Most of the mammas wore perky hats, and many had follow-me-lads down the back, but all were exceedingly well-dressed and well-behaved, though evidently brimful of hilarity as well as cake and tea. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis "Trickle and run," said Jack; and so the nut trickled and ran, till the water gushed out of the hole in a stream, and in a short time the well was brimful. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Mr. Kellogg presents some admirable characters among his college boys, and every volume of this series is brimful of fun and adventure. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim Nothing was permitted to interfere with thorough preparation for it, and he always met his class brimful of information, illustration, and application, bearing upon the passage appointed for the day. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia Southey, finding the poem "brimful of power and of promise," made inquiries of the schoolmaster, and received the highest character of the youth. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Clifford came home on the seven o'clock train, and Patty was there to meet him, brimful of her story. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 When Ruth took her eyes from this letter and fixed them upon the distant blue water-depths they were brimful of tears. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science He was always brimful of high spirits and mischief, and ready for any sort of sport, and the people of Woolwich must have sighed when Charlie came home for his holidays. The Story of General Gordon All those that have occupied such a place at any period of the world's history, have had their Mythic and Heroic Ages, brimful of wonders and fanciful creations. Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria He disregards their wishes, and finds within a magnificent pavilion enclosing a basin brimful of water, at which ten birds come to bathe and play. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology And then he seized Lyndhurst’s arm, and off they went together chuckling and laughing and brimful of mischief. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) In this a large skin boat was put out, which was filled brimful of men and women, regardless of the evident danger of navigating such a boat, heavily laden, through sharp, newly formed ice. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II One day when strolling out with them I met an old man who, in spite of his advanced age, seemed brimful of juvenile ardour, being neither bent nor having white hairs. Mystics and Saints of Islam But let ancient Plato, brimful as he was of philosophy, answer the question "When not to laugh?" A History of Nursery Rhymes Oh, Miss Recompense, were you ever brimful of happiness, and you wanted to sing for pure gladness? A Little Girl in Old Boston As she concluded, Aunt Selina’s eyes were brimful of tears, but they were tears of gratitude, and such tears always wash away much of our stubborn selfishness. The Blue Birds' Winter Nest Instead, as a rule they are given to jocularity and fun; the youth brimful of it as the street boys of any European city. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Wonderful anecdotes he has to relate, too; not perhaps brilliant stories, or even stories with a point of any kind, but stories brimful of atmosphere, stories salt of the sea or scented with exotic bloom. Nights in London Both were so brimful of wrath as to be regardless of consequences. Rookwood With roses comes the honeysuckle—the real New England one—brimful of nutmeg; and the sweetbriar, piquant with a L'Allegro strain left by Milton. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy He was the Honorary Local Secretary of the Lifeboat Institution—a man brimful of physical energy, and with courage and heart for every good work. Saved by the Lifeboat Gaspar—as all gauchos, skilled in the concoction of it—in a short time has the three matés brimful of the brew. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Bless you, I can never forget that tune—no, never—brimful as it is with the memory of our ill-fated ship. The Island Treasure The answer to this letter was Jack himself, who came home on an autumn evening, most elaborately attired, and brimful of news. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada In an hour afterward the basin was brimful as ever. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy "Aunt Mary" and her adventures in New York are simply delicious; and her nephew, Jack, and his college friends, who personally conduct her through the metropolis, are brimful of brightness and humor. Susan Clegg and a Man in the House Wild, wayward, with all the passions—brimful with untamed vitality—incapable of the common restraints. The Crooked House Judah came back from his sojourn at the store brimful of talk and chuckles. Fair Harbor "Why, Jack!" cried the faithful Jos�, his eyes brimful of pleasure. At the Point of the Sword And now I will tell you that we like your Henry to the utmost, to the very top of the glass, quite brimful. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record It was one of the even years, and the legislature met in Fastburg, and the little city was brimful. Stories by American Authors (Volume 4) Mercy was carrying the pail, brimful; and that oaf sauntered by her side, with his hands in his pockets. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 "A story born in the heart of Arcadia and brimful of the sweet and simple life of the primitive environment." 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands Miss Willoughby, without relinquishing her hold of me, turned towards them with a face brimful of fun. Dwell Deep or Hilda Thorn's Life Story Sir Canterlone then bended low, With heart brimful of woe; He journeyed to the castle-gate, And to Sir Charles did go. English Songs and Ballads She clung closer and closer to her companion, and when the story came to an end her starry eyes were brimful of tears. A Modern Tomboy A Story for Girls Girl’s Realm’ ... is brimful of bright and varied matter, both literary and artistic, and, edited with excellent taste and discretion, maintains its reputation as an ideal magazine for our daughters.” "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character How brimful they are of exuberant joy! you see no sign of a struggle of inner and outer conditions, but life so free, so strong, so glowing, that it almost intoxicates. The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance Third Edition Yet the Ottoman answer was as brimful of ethnological and antiquarian sympathy as the Magyar address. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American With heart brimful of gnawing grief, He to Sir Charles did go, And sat him down upon a stool, And tears began to flow. English Songs and Ballads For they were very happy years—indeed, at this distant period I am able to recall only that my boyhood was full, brimful of happiness. Second Book of Tales With a countenance brimful of pleasure he came to Miss Valery's side, and pointed to a steamer that lay in the offing. Agatha's Husband A Novel If noise was the true index of Anteek’s news he evidently was brimful, for he advanced shouting at the top of his voice. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice For three months the lakes sparkled in the bright sunlight as their hearts once more were brimful of joy. Tales of Giants from Brazil And well might any sheep be content nestling at a baby heart so brimful of happiness as little Will's was then, child of a thief though he was. Children of the Tenements I returned to my grotto brimful of this amazing adventure, bemoaning my misfortune in being at a place where I was like to remain ignorant of what was doing about me. Life And Adventures Of Peter Wilkins, Vol. I. (of II.) I have never met a redder person, but he was far from ugly, and his countenance was brimful of good-nature and humour. Hurricane Hurry It was a delightful day, the most interesting chapter in my life up to that time—brimful of novelty, thought, and excitement—but I shall not write its events in detail. Captain Mugford Our Salt and Fresh Water Tutors Mrs McMahon was affability itself, the counsellor brimful of jokes and good humour, laughing and talking for everybody else. The Three Admirals It was a wonderful epistle, spiced with grand nautical phrases, and brimful of the truly marvellous and incredible in nature. Aunt Judith The Story of a Loving Life They were brimful and overflowing with spontaneous hospitality. The Jefferson-Lemen Compact The Relations of Thomas Jefferson and James Lemen in the Exclusion of Slavery from Illinois and Northern Territory with Related Documents 1781-1818 Whenever Nanna or Margaretta returned from seeing these friends they were brimful of admiration at the excellent conduct and talent of the children, and did not fail to draw unfavourable contrasts. Susan A Story for Children He’s given me a cup brimful of mercies; but the biggest of all is, he’s sent us our Sammul back again. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found So Walter set off on his homeward journey in high spirits, and in due time reached his destination brimful of news and excitement. Amos Huntingdon It was something new to hear the fresh, hearty voice trolling out wild sea-songs, and to listen to yarn after yarn told with infinite gravity, and yet brimful of the ridiculous and impossible. Aunt Judith The Story of a Loving Life Wherever Margaret is there is fun and laughter; she is just brimful of it, but—can you imagine any one going to Margaret with an unworthy thought, an unworthy cause? A College Girl I’m brimful of ideas, and we have not had any sort of entertainment for two years now. Pixie O'Shaughnessy The observer adds, "they were brimful of patriotism, shouting for Jeff Davis and singing war songs." The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 Arthur and Sir Digby, as usual, came back brimful of lofty resolutions and ambitious schemes! The Master of the Shell A long girlhood, a free choice in marriage, and a brimful womanhood are the precious rights of an American woman. The Promised Land Every "Christmas number" of our newspapers—ringing out the old year and ringing in the new—is brimful of solar myths. India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge Harry Harson strode into his own house, with his jolly face brimful of cheerfulness. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4 Though youth is brimful of good impulses and quick affections, it is sadly deficient in religious gratitude. Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness. Provided, I say, thou dost bear hither these, our charming one, thou wilt feast well: for thy Catullus' purse is brimful of cobwebs. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus The weeks skipped, the days took wing, an hour was a flash of thought; so brimful of events was the interval before our departure. The Promised Land The epic poems, the law books, the Purânas, all are brimful of allusions to ancestral offerings. India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge Mrs. Stanton decided to make her home in New York, but first she visited Susan who found her as stimulating as ever and brimful of ideas. Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian Of late he's grown brimful of pride and pelf; No wonder that he don't remember me; Why so? you see he has forgot himself. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings But I'm so brimful of thanks, I must cry for 't! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 Plymouth, the port with which Drake is so closely associated, is a town brimful of interest, magnificently situated on high ground overlooking the sea. Legend Land, Volume 2 Being a Collection of Some of The Old Tales Told in Those Western Parts of Britain Served by The Great Western Railway Charlie was his name; a bright, intelligent boy, brimful of mischief and fun. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems Orlando, seeing him so soon appear With the dead boars, and with that brimful vase, Marvelled to see his strength so very great; So did the Abbot, and set wide the gate. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 His movements, that last gesture, were brimful of energy and of life. The Call of the Blood "Because the men," said Susanna, "are so brimful of conceit." Strife and Peace The meadows outside were brimful of flowers, but no flower found its way into this orderly room. The Mermaid A Love Tale "Trickle and run," said Jack, and so the nut trickled and ran, till the water gushed out of the hole in a stream, and in a short time the well was brimful. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 Mrs. Fry went home brimful of this new notion and poured it out to Mrs. Mugford, who listened with unusual interest, and without either contradiction or interruption, which was a most unusual thing. The Drummer's Coat She went back brimful of news, and looked forward to the quiet time in her mother's little parlor with great delight. A Girl in Ten Thousand Elsie, brimful of high spirits, amused herself by teasing him with nice phrases culled from each of the six. The Captain of the Kansas Close at hand was Cecily, brimful of excitement at the sight of her fairy princess actually stopping at their own cottage door. A Book of Quaker Saints "Trickle and run," said Youngling, and so the Nut trickled and ran till the water gushed out of the hole in a stream, and in a short time the well was brimful. Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know All the early Christian writers, he believed, were brimful of imperfections. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology The two women flashed a glance brimful of significance at one another. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers The laughing girl's mind was brimful yet of the amazing incident, at every pause in her talk, which was now with this one, now with that, and often with the cub. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi He is small, alert, brimful of jokes and of years; seventy they say, but he neither looks it nor acts it. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I His life was brimful of activity as a painter. Raphael A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation Lift to Thy lovers’ lips a cup brimful of anguish. Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Broken in health, his heart brimful of sorrows, he returned to this blessed place. Bahíyyih Khánum Take it all in all, his was a happy life, brimful of work and enjoyment. Modern English Books of Power Breaking from the rest of his party, he ascended to the highest point of the hill, in company with a young and real Irish patriot, whose character was brimful of national enthusiasm. Irish Wit and Humor Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell Dr. Marks has been thirty-five years in Burma, is still hale and hearty, brimful of reminiscences, and is one of the most amusing companions in the world. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma "What makes a poet?" says Goethe, and he replies, "A heart brimful of some noble passion." Platform Monologues I've been deucedly energetic all morning; now I'm just brimful of sunshine and laziness. The Short Cut De Thou took down his books for the visitor, and showed him the records under lock and key that contained the secrets of his history, 'opening his very heart, and brimful of a wonderful sincerity.' The Great Book-Collectors The river flowed brimful, and I philosophised upon this composite, collective beauty which refuses to be analysed. The Last Harvest He had something of the old Puritan about him, and was "brimful of fun and humour." Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men He had at length completed the catalogue of the library, had got the books arranged to his mind, and was brimful of enjoyment. Alec Forbes of Howglen He was brimful of joy and second-class whiskey, so no one paid any attention to him. Violets and Other Tales Ellen's heart had been brimful, and ready to run over for some time, but the tears could not come then. The Wide, Wide World Be that as it may, they are a matter of pride in Man�boland, and on every occasion, festive and religious, they are set out, brimful of brew. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir All of those which have been studied show by their old shore lines that they were once brimful, and have only shrunk away in modern times. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography With brimful eyes, I pray that you may find in that great Being, whose image you so nobly bear, that friend which I have found in you. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham She was happy and busy, and brimful of good resolutions. Troublesome Comforts A Story for Children And where Thackeray speaks in his own person, in the lectures on the English Humourists, he is brimful of all that is genial, frank, lenient, and good-hearted. Studies in Early Victorian Literature No one of much use, truly, though every one was brimful of devotion and ready to give his or her life for the Heir-to-Empire. The Adventures of Akbar "The goldfinch, and blackbird, and thrush, Are brimful of music and glee; They have each got a nest in some bush, And the rook has built his on a tree." Woodside or, Look, Listen, and Learn. Dread Omnipotence, alone, Can heal the wound He gave; Can point the brimful grief-worn eyes To scenes beyond the grave. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Man's nature, brimful of passions and affections, would have had an home in that little heart, whose swift pulsations hurried towards their close. The Last Man In the first place it is on a lake, and in the second place it is always brimful of International Unions, Leagues, Congresses and Conferences. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 10, 1920 The story of his literary struggles is brimful of courage and romance, and the impression of the book is mainly that of ubiquity. Among Famous Books The little flagship was literally brimful of silver bars, ingots of gold, pieces of eight, and jewels whose value has never been accurately known. Days of the Discoverers Thinking it over, he gradually becomes brimful of the theme and its plot-possibilities. Writing the Photoplay Vase am I," she thought, "vase brimful of despair's direst essence. The Last Man She was brimful of the superfluity of naughtiness, yet withal as innocent and playful as a kitten. The Black Douglas "Then let Ausonia," &c. which the young satirist wrote one night, after returning, brimful of morality, from the Opera, and sent them early next morning to Mr. Dallas for insertion. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 1 With His Letters and Journals His mother had looked after him again and again with eyes brimful of pride and of commendation of the way he was acquitting himself. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, October 1878, No. 12 He knew his facts, knew all the stock arguments, was brimful of statistics, was argumentative, convincing, in his way sincere. Nobody's Man Is brimful of fun from cover to cover. The Animals' Rebellion He filled his companion's glass brimful of wine, and attacked him boldly. The Survivor And so it was, brimful of great gold coins. English Fairy Tales My nymph with brimful eyes appears, Red from the flushing of her tears. A Handbook for Latin Clubs Englishmen are brimful of common sense, Dartrey, if you know where to dig for it. Nobody's Man Elizabeth walked to the window and stood within the curtain, looking out into the street; and Rose bestowed her pouting lips and brimful eyes upon the full view of the fire. Hills of the Shatemuc Now he could look across at Molly: and she nodded back at him, her eyes brimful—but behind her tears they gave him absolution and released him from the doubt. Hetty Wesley This was too much for his full heart to bear; it ran over, it was brimful of gladness and expectation, and the excited child sobbed himself to sleep in his good uncle's arms. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers But I set out to tell you a true incident of what happened a few years since, to a bright, lively youngster, sixteen years old, who lives in New Braunfels, and is brimful of pluck. The Jungle Fugitives A Tale of Life and Adventure in India Including also Many Stories of American Adventure, Enterprise and Daring The rest of the day he was brimful of jokes and religion. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is She listened with her head on one side, her eyes brimful of mischief, and finally with an airy gesture turned to Caryl. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories One could cross them almost anywhere—except when they were brimful, of course. The Killer By chance I ran across Timberley, a man brimful of resource and suggestion. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 3rd, 1920 He felt pretty much as he had felt when he sold his first Groya to an apparently hopeless prospect, elated, a little astonished at his success, brimful of confidence to cope with the next problem. Burned Bridges It is strange that the Irish, who are brimful of shrewd sense, use no more discretion about appointing schoolmasters than dispensary doctors. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent The little garden was so brimful of bloom that it overflowed within the window-sill. What Necessity Knows "What did I tell you?" she said, brimful with delight. The Summons The book is brimful of valuable hints and helps, and their value is not diminished by the fact that the style is racy and readable throughout. The Young Priest's Keepsake She had a pencil in her hand, and her face was brimful of something. The Other Girls But in spite of her great suffering she is the brightest, happiest one in the house, brimful and running over with fun and spirits. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated So she shook her untidy mane, and looked at me with eyes that were brimful of fun and naughtiness. Uncle Max But sudden and warm and soft her arms were about him, and her eyes, troubled no longer, gazed into his, brimful of yearning tenderness. The Definite Object A Romance of New York The priest was at home; a truly benevolent man, but like the worthies of his day, not over-burdened with learning, though brimful of kindness and hospitality mixed up with drollery and simple cunning. The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three It was evident to the whole kitchen that he was brimful of something, and that that something was of more than ordinary importance. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One But now, at last, up he came, brimful of new and wonderful experiences, to be more than a little astonished by the manner and enthusiasm of his welcome. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated Ay, brimful of ignorance, and of impertinence, too, if he durst show it; yes, and of as much pride and oppression as could well be contained in a miserable carcass like his. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One Biddy, on the. other hand, was brimful of consequence, and a sense of authority, on finding that the judicial power was on this occasion entrusted chiefly to her hands. Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One When, at last, she went up for a brief ten minutes, she was brimful of pleasure. Polly of the Hospital Staff Kathleen's eyes were fixed on the window; they were brimful of mischief. The Rebel of the School It seemed very hard to give up the sport we had been having, and our heads were brimful of new schemes which we could hardly wait to put into practice. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island She returned to the housekeeper on tip-toe, her face brimful of mystery and delight. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One He was always brimful of humor, throwing off his jokes, which sparkled without burning, like the flashes of a rocket. Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State Klaus remonstrated against the proceeding—but the guests were brimful of fun and mischief, and wouldn't listen to him. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 Three intense hours he devoted to an item which any police reporter of six months' standing would have rounded up in a brace of formal inquiries, and hastened back, brimful of details for Mr. Greenough. Success A Novel "Besides being a good story, richly peopled, and brimful of human nature in its finer aspects, the book is seasoned with quiet humor and a deal of mellow wisdom." The Spinners "Not the least, your honor, but he seems brimful of something." The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One So, brimful of joyful expectation, he ran to ask his mother's leave to go and join in the merry games. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 2, December, 1877 To little Luke, sitting on the doorstep of the farmhouse and looking out over the fresh fields and green meadows, the whole earth seemed brimful of happiness and joy. The Magic Speech Flower or Little Luke and His Animal Friends "We lay down this book, brimful of wholesome advice, with the earnest wish that some of our wealthy laymen would place a copy of it in the hands of each of our ministers." Blown to Bits or, The Lonely Man of Rakata She was entirely careless of what any one should say, but she was brimful of excitement, and answered several of Nan's questions entirely wrong. A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches The Press on all sides was, as usual, brimful of reports of the most alarmist nature—these, of course, for the most part extravagant and inaccurate rumours. Looking Seaward Again In 1838 he commenced The Comic Annual, which appeared for several years, brimful of mirth and fun. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction He has a model farm at Peekskill, on the Hudson, and is brimful of agricultural and horticultural theories, which he carries into practice successfully. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made "A tale brimful of interest and stirring adventure." Blown to Bits or, The Lonely Man of Rakata The river was broad and brimful of water; it seemed high tide already, and the boats pulled easily. A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches "Very well," she said, in a tone of some slight offence; "I came here with a heart brimful of sympathy; it is repulsed; it goes back as it came, but I bear no offence." The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls The girls returned after delivering the message, brimful of the news, but Mr. Robbins laughed at them. Kit of Greenacre Farm Knowing now that a message had been sent hack to Wareville, he was released from worry over the possible anxiety of his people on his account, and he was living a life brimful of interest. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky Several persons now began to chew the root, and this bowl was made brimful of liquor. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time The 'Bulls,' on the other hand, whose gains depend upon a rise in the funds, are ever brimful of boasts, and paint all things couleur de rose. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 420 Volume 17, New Series, January 17, 1852 It fills my heart brimful to think of what happened next. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill Elsie said gayly, putting both hands into his and smiling up into his face, her sweet soft eyes, brimful of fond, filial affection; "but you know you are at home and need no invitation." Elsie's Motherhood He was naturally a chatterbox and brimful of a Parisian's salted malice, even after six years in the service of Captain Hyde, who did not encourage his attendants to be communicative. Nightfall Elsie bent over the little form, gazing at the sweet baby face with eyes brimful of motherly love and tenderness. Elsie's Kith and Kin Shakespeare's first poems, though brimful of vigor and youth and picturesqueness, give but a very faint promise of the directness, condensation, and overflowing moral of his maturer works. The Function of the Poet and Other Essays He was eloquent, resourceful, imaginative, and brimful of the poetry of untruth. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference Russell, brimful of notes and venom, sate in his place, as impatient to rise as the captive and exuberant balloon which only strong ropes and the knotted arms of men hold tight to mother earth. Sketches in the House (1893) "She asked me to tell her the meaning of a dream which was brimful of warnings against us." The Sorcery Club But the moment they were alone she turned upon him a face brimful of laughter. Charles Rex The writings of Franklin—simple, clear, concise, direct, impartial, brimful of commonsense—form a model which may be studied by every one with pleasure and profit. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen The King was vexed at this action, but held the cup a second time under the rock, until it was brimful. The Talking Beasts And though he turned out to be a Scotchman!—so brimful of hope and good humour were we that the circumstance detracted little from the cordiality of his reception. The Siege of Kimberley BABBALANJA—Primus and forever, a full heart:—brimful, bubbling, sparkling; and running over like the flagon in your hand, my lord. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II There, in fact, stood the four glasses brimful of this wonderful water, the delicate spray of which, as it effervesced from the surface, resembled the tremulous glitter of diamonds. Twice Told Tales Tommy is so clever and inventive and his lively surprises so brimful of fun that the final effect is entirely pleasing. A Study of Fairy Tales He produced every sentence, formed every clause, chose every word found in the original Hebrew and Greek Scriptures, and filled all brimful and overflowing with God's own meaning. Sketches of the Covenanters Columbine entered, light of foot, her eyes brimful of mirth. The Tidal Wave and Other Stories Cinders never went treasure-hunting on these occasions, but invariably sat bolt upright, brimful of importance, watching his mistress's proceedings from afar with eager eyes and quivering nose. The Rocks of Valpre Miss Lutworth, meanwhile, brimful of the joy of life and insouciance, was amusing herself vastly. Halcyone A fellow-student of mine was their lodger, a handsome young German, brimful of talent, but sadly deficient in health. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences It was brimful of silk neckerchiefs and women's frippery. Weird Tales from Northern Seas I came to Lonsdale where I staid At hall, into a tavern made, Neat gates, white walls, nought was sparing, Pots brimful, no thought of caring. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831 But Christmas was near at hand, and the air was brimful of secrets. Bertha Our Little German Cousin His egg is a real egg, brimful of meat, and not an empty shell; and this, because the formation began at the centre, and the shell was formed last. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England Thy voice is like a fountain, Leaping up in clear moonshine; Silver, silver, ever mounting, Ever sinking, Without thinking, To that brimful heart of thine. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell She, bending over him with a look brimful of love, he gazing up at her with animated, radiant eyes. The Youth of the Great Elector The earth was heavy with fruition, every square field brimful of the ungathered harvest. Women of the Country MÁTHAVYA.—To tell you the truth, though I was just now brimful of desire to see her, I have not a drop left since this piece of news about the demons. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala Native children don't look lively, but these were brimful of fun. The Personal Life of David Livingstone In 1798, Steffens, a young Dane brimful of enthusiastic admiration for German learning, arrived in the course of his travels at Jena. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 "Don't see you often," he continued, with a touch of implied curiosity, which grew as his guest, with lingering fondness, up-ended a glass brimful of the raw, fiery spirits. Pardners The Tennesseeans, true to the instincts of their "back woods" progenitors, were kind-hearted, independent, and brimful of courage. History of Kershaw's Brigade They reach us—these dock speeches, in which nobility of purpose and chivalrous spirit is expressed—like voices from the tomb, like messages from beyond the grave, brimful of lessons of dignity and patriotism. Speeches from the Dock, Part I It is brimful of all the new facts that have shown themselves above ground in the course of the year. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 487, April 30, 1831 I was then forced to turn my head, to hide from him my eyes, brimful as they were of tears. Pamela, Volume II This lake was brimful, a novel sight to us; the shining waters being spread into a horseshoe shape, and reflecting the images of enormous gumtrees on the banks. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 Now, to me, it is just brimful of interest and value; that is, as much value as geographical knowledge ever is. Four Girls at Chautauqua He was then in his prime, and looked brimful of energy. Yesterdays with Authors Our own fire was made at the foot of a giant spruce, and must have been a surprise to that beautiful creature, evidently brimful of life. Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899 You were so brimful of poetry that you hadn't room left for any thought of your own skin, like a chap such as I am is bound to have. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle They were always brimful of thought, for Mr. Greeley seldom wrote on any subject which he had not thoroughly mastered. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography And so the thing was done, and, brimful of satisfaction, I went off to the hotel for my luggage, and moved in immediately. In the Days of My Youth I walk about brimful of letters, facetious descriptions, touching morsels, and pathetic friendships, but can't for the soul of me uncork myself. Yesterdays with Authors He could not have got out, though the cavity was now brimful, but ready hands had him in safety in a moment. Paul Faber, Surgeon He held her hand tight for a moment, looking into her eyes, his own brimful of sympathy. The Top of the World Every flower that has a cup, is holding it brimful of cool dew. Nancy We were both young, somewhat short of money, and brimful of fun. In the Days of My Youth Your description of the porter and the carpet-bags prepares me for a first-rate facetious novel, brimful of the richest humor, on which I have no doubt you are engaged. Yesterdays with Authors He has, apparently, none of that vanity which led Napoleon I. to be pleased with having his antechamber full of kings whose hearts were brimful of hatred of their lord and master. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 Creator His watery eyes shone brimful of pride and gladness. The Delectable Duchy His big dark eyes were brimful of amusement and kindliness, and it was like coming into a warm room on a cold day to have his friendly glance directed upon you. Father Payne It's all right," said the porter, "it's the right place enough, only it's brimful, and running over, as you may say. Alone in London To tell you the truth, though I was just now brimful of desire to see her, I have not a drop left since this piece of news about the demons. Sakoontala or the Lost Ring An Indian Drama She fills the activity brimful of enjoyment, and then gives her children freedom, assured that they will be their own best teachers. Composition-Rhetoric It was then that their delirium reached its brimful measure and their treatment of those whom they had vanquished began to be daily more cruel and inhuman. The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) The building is brimful of the character and history of that period. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's The tank however remained brimful of sparkling water. Folklore of the Santal Parganas Young Lord Thomas--he was only at the time twenty-one--hot-tempered, undisciplined, and brimful of the pride of his race--at once flew to arms. The Story of Ireland To the boy staggering under the burden of a brimful carpet bag, it seemed fairly unscalable; wherefore he stopped at its base and looked up in dismay to its far-off, red-hot summit. Composition-Rhetoric He looked upon himself, and quite rightly, as an advanced and modern young man, brimful of ideas and thoroughly abreast of the thoughts and movement of the day. The Silent Isle |
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