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His educational beliefs were informed less by theory than by a large-minded humanism. My hero: Janusz Korczak by Eva Hoffman 2011-04-08T23:08:06Z
Shakespeare is thus both nativist and international, chauvinistic and large-minded, malleable to incompatible causes and ideologies. May as Polonius, Gove as Cassius: is Brexit a Shakespearean tragedy? 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z
A Miss Salter, whose parents proved large-minded enough to overlook the glaring fact of the shop, was a fairly frequent visitor. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z
The large-minded statesmanship with which Burke discusses conciliation with the colonies is of like quality with this magnanimous spirit of Alexander. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z
I told her it had been said that my husband, who was certainly a very large-minded man in most things, was really narrow about Catholics. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z
It was not that I did not every way like and was interested in the friends he introduced to me, outdoor men most of them, and their large-minded, capable wives. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z
Nevertheless I felt sufficiently large-minded to make allowances. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z
It is chiefly due to these two large-minded, far-seeing gentlemen that we possess a statistical detail of the very important commerce of the Isthmus, as well as along the west coast of South America. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z
I had the same impression that I had twenty-four years ago—a visit to a charming, sympathetic woman, very large-minded, to whom one could talk of anything. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z
She said, with such a charming smile, "Oh, I can't think M. Waddington was ever narrow about anything, I always thought him one of the most large-minded, just men I ever knew." Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z
Nay, she could not but reflect, here was an opportunity for his showing himself generous and large-minded. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z
His motive was not the cunning calculation of a man with a school, but rather the pure devotion of a large-minded servant of the Master. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z
This bred no jealousies, for the girls were large-minded, and at that time a sweetheart more or less had no particular significance for them. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z
Mr. Putney measured up in both respects—he was a large-minded man, he was a great teacher. Charles Edward Putney An Appreciation 2011-07-18T02:00:24.397Z
Of course, there are others whose physical and mental power is less and who cannot be expected to stand a strain that for large-minded men is only the normal exercise of function. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Only I must believe that, even in the matter of weather, it is good for us to be educated out of bigotry into a large-minded toleration. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z
As careful mental training makes a man large-minded, it makes a woman large-minded. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z
Contact with many people of many nations quickened their perceptions and gave them charming manners; but more than this, there was something large-minded and tranquil about them. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z
He was a large-minded politician, who felt the necessity of belonging to one party or another if he were to effect anything practical. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z
He then thought it was time to wax eloquent and didactic, above prejudices, truly large-minded. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z
I do not know when, if ever, I have seen any one I like so much—so clever, so natural, so unworldly, so large-minded, so good-looking. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z
In Literature, in Science, in Art, the Serb had begun to take his rightful place in Europe, encouraged by the example of a large-minded, cultured monarch. Serbia: A Sketch 2011-02-11T03:00:25.893Z
Many of the farm people are large-minded enough to do their work well, and still keep above and on top of it; and some of these stand up in a sort of splendor. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z
At the same time critics of infant society should be themselves sufficiently large-minded not to expect in infant society the perfection of society well developed, and to word their strictures accordingly. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z
No, he is not half as large-minded as I had believed,” said Mr. Mechlin. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z
One of them only, Sussex, was large-minded enough to think of acknowledging the Brehon law, reducing it to a system, and making it a bridge across which the Irish might pass to legal civilization. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z
"Be large-minded; be noble, and not petty," a voice said within her. The Undying Past
No less admirable is his accurate theological knowledge and his large-minded comprehension of the purposes of religion. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise
As he grew older, and years and experience sweetened his nature, he became large-hearted and large-minded enough to feel that beyond certain limits there was a possibly lawful freedom. Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance
He was large-minded; 'a full man,' if there was one; but the very name of my enterprise would suggest to him only capitulations of sincerity and solecisms of style. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome.
Catherine herself, besides being a great ruler and diplomatist, was a large-minded philosopher, an elegant and witty writer. An Outline of Russian Literature
Less fettered than the direct servant of the Indian Government, and working over a much vaster charge, they seem a bigger and a more large-minded breed. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
He was large-minded; “a full man,” if there was one; but the very name of my enterprise would suggest to him only capitulations of sincerity and solecisms of style. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The large-minded, wise-hearted Knox of the nineteenth century died at Morningside three years ago; and he has 74 bequeathed, as a precious legacy to the Church, his judgment on this very question. Leading Articles on Various Subjects
It ought also to mean 'generous and high-minded sentiments upon political subjects guided by a highly instructed, large-minded and impartial intellect, briefly the opposite of sordidness, vulgarity, and bigotry.' The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice
He told Margaret that Mrs. Grey was one of the most clear-headed women he had ever met, that her large-minded views were always surprising him. Wee Wifie
He was a good man, hospitable, large-minded, well read, humane; he was sufficiently reverent to be good neighbor to the Orthodox; and he was sufficiently wealthy to express the Quaker economic ideal. Quaker Hill A Sociological Study
Her personal leanings avowedly were towards the other extreme; but she was too large-minded not to recognize that truth in one form or another must always be the prime object of the artist's search. Famous Women: George Sand
And, pray, what objections can be urged against so liberal and large-minded a scheme? Leading Articles on Various Subjects
The man of money was both good-hearted and large-minded, and had departed from the ways of commerce to seek distinction in politics. The Art of Disappearing
I would not, however, imply that this particular monarch is not in many respects a large-minded and liberal man. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions
"Hadassah would not have spurned a proselyte whom the elders have received; she was too large-minded, too just," said Lycidas, disappointed and somewhat mortified at the doubts which evidently disturbed the mind of the maiden. Hebrew Heroes A Tale Founded on Jewish History
She was too large-minded to incline to ridicule the serious convictions of earnest seekers for truth, and she respected all sincerity of belief—all faith that produced beneficence in action. Famous Women: George Sand
Here we must take our respectful leave of this large-minded, lively, and thoughtful work, which deserves to the full the acceptance it cannot fail to receive. Religion and Theology: A Sermon for the Times Preached in the Parish Church of Crathie, fifth September and in the College Church, St Andrews
Tom’s part in this discussion was that of a large-minded and strictly impartial listener. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim
But will the intelligent, large-minded Southerners,—the men of light and leading—always allow the theory of their own statute-books to be nullified? The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement
He was large-minded and liberal in his views on all subjects. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada
The whites may object to his presence, but a large-minded and strong-minded judge can manage to overcome their reluctance. Impressions of South Africa
He knew Master Michael to be somewhat of his own way of thinking, and he was a naturally large-minded man who could appreciate skill higher than his own without jealousy. The Armourer's Prentices
I wish you to grow up large-minded; but you have not explained why you were so delighted at the thought of going to spend a month with these strangers. Sarah's School Friend
The Democrats were few and not strong in leadership; their ablest man was Reverdy Johnson of Maryland,—-highly educated and large-minded. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement
The one was quite a petit-maître—a dandy; the other, a fine creature—large-minded and large-hearted. Evenings at Donaldson Manor Or, The Christmas Guest
My plan must have seemed very foolish to her, but she was often large-minded about humoring the desires of other people. My Ántonia
Books are made to fit all minds, and small minds lose themselves in large-minded books. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers
He seemed a man who would drive careful bargains, but who was too large-minded and honest to be mean or overreaching. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow
And suppose a miracle happened and Mr. Galbraith was large-minded enough still to hold out to him the former offer? Flood Tide
A large-minded, delicate-witted, strong man, following the better thing like a thread between his hands. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Yet this is the portion of good nature in a large-minded, strong-natured man. Cheerfulness as a Life Power
In his presentation of truth he was large-minded. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
“It beats all how they like to talk,” said the woman, with a large-minded leniency, “and they never get anywhere,” she added. The Portion of Labor
A large-minded man would have admired my tenacity of purpose, but he did not. Round About the Carpathians
If you, who are strong and large-minded, will put prejudice aside and think the matter out fairly, you will be obliged to see that Pocahontas is doing wrong. Princess
This was the external Ardea, known of men, and of those women who were large-minded enough not to envy her. The Quickening
His is the most large-minded of the professions. The Man in Court
Perhaps, after all, Joyselle would prove large-minded enough to continue to see Tommy, and even if he did not, she must end matters. The Halo
Kay and Gerda, with the large-minded tolerance of their years, thought mother's scheme was all right and rather sporting, if she really liked the sort of thing, which they, for their part, didn't. Dangerous Ages
Churchmen and Dissenters had unanimously denounced it, and Baxter, large-minded as he often proved himself, denied its adherents all hope of salvation. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
Leigh Hunt calls him "a poet of a purely conventional order," "a bitter and not very large-minded politician," "a critic more agreeable than subtle." Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature
The credit of a large-minded patriotism rests prominently upon them. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
Can even a man I thought large-minded and broad-minded and all the rest of it, go on twaddling about this as if he was an old washer-woman? The Spinners
He was, in fact, two men in one: a dishonest, truckling politician, and a large-minded and truth-seeking philosopher. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction
The great scholar is often anything but the large-minded, whole-souled man which he might have become. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
Admetos is now the large-minded king who grieves to be called away before his work for his people is done. Robert Browning
In St. Paul, large-minded as he was, and inspired as we believe him to be, we may be allowed to see an example of that particular type which we are considering. Christian Mysticism
Lady Grisell Baillie lived through the '15 and the '45, and those who suffered in the first of those years had the kindest of friends and helpers in her large-minded husband and in herself. Stories of the Border Marches
Once more I issue this announcement; if you, my fellow countrymen, do indeed place the safety of China before all other considerations, it behooves you to be large-minded. The Fight For The Republic in China
I don't pretend to be one of those large-minded men who are always painfully unprejudiced. The Range Dwellers
He began life with great gifts and noble ends; he was a serious, modest, and large-minded student both of books and things, and he turned his studies to full account. Bacon
If he be an unbeliever he will be too profound and large-minded to ridicule religion or to act against it; he is too wise to be a dogmatist or fanatic in his infidelity. The Glory of English Prose Letters to My Grandson
Her reassuring pats and smiles puzzled me at the time, I remember, when I didn't know that she had anything in particular to be large-minded and charitable about. Youth and the Bright Medusa
"But I hope you are all too large-minded to grudge a poor artist the biggest find that has ever come his way." The Tidal Wave and Other Stories
One cannot speak too much of the large-minded and cultivated spirit of Archer Milton Huntington, who is the projector and patron of the exhibitions at the Hispanic Society Museum. Promenades of an Impressionist
On the contrary, the tone of his observations, though shrewd and humorous, is kindly and large-minded. Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676
Rollin's Traité des Études is a work full of large-minded views compared to the circle of pious mediocrity within which they felt it their duty to confine themselves. Recollections of My Youth
He was wise in government as well as powerful in war, and one of the most large-minded and largest-hearted rulers recorded in history. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
The Protestant layman has had the luck, not the large-minded prelates of the old religion. In the Name of the Bodleian and Other Essays
This large-minded man, whose name is now renowned in the annals of American philanthropy, acquired his fortune by slow and sagacious methods. The History of University Education in Maryland
We shall record a few more of this enterprising and large-minded prince's undertakings, following the course of the years. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque
Thus is raised a notion of the Supreme Being, which is rather an extension of the character of the large-minded and sagacious man of the world than an extension of man's virtue and holiness. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890
You are large-minded, sir; you see things from an intellectual point of view. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories
I found him courteous, genial, and hospitable, with a large-minded outlook on politics and a great interest in America. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I
And then Mr. Armstrong showed the large-minded generosity which was so marked a feature of his character. Northumberland Yesterday and To-day
Small-featured and large-minded Greece is thus set in contrast with Asia, where the mind and body were equally palsied in the effort to overcome immense plains and interminable mountain-chains. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860
It is consistent with Montaigne's large-minded habit thus to applaud the gifts of this master of his art who happened not to be a Frenchman. The Cook's Decameron: a study in taste, containing over two hundred recipes for Italian dishes
All the time we knew that to these large-minded women whose whole mental outlook was so collective, the limitations of a wholly personal life were inconceivable. Herland
My plan must have seemed very foolish to her, but she was often large-minded about humouring the desires of other people. My Antonia
The cursory remarks of the large-minded stranger, of whom he knew absolutely nothing beyond a commonplace name, were sublimed by his death, and influenced Clare more than all the reasoned ethics of the philosophers. Tess of the d'Urbervilles
He knew Master Michael to be somewhat of his own way of thinking, and he was a naturally large-minded man who could appreciate skill higher than his own without jealousy.  The Armourer's Prentices
Through Talon's instrumentality the colony revived, and by his large-minded policy its commerce, which had fallen into the hands of a company of monopolists, was in time set free from many of its restrictions. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12
None the less, it was excellent Bass, and I too drank to the health of that large-minded maid. Traffics and Discoveries
My father is one of the few really large-minded men I have yet known; but I am not certain that he has done Percivale justice. The Vicar's Daughter
This was undoubtedly true, and it was naturally the side which a large-minded person would display to a friend. Among My Books Second Series
But all the charges brought against these large-minded and far-seeing men are precisely those which a really able fanatic, Joseph de Maistre, lays at the door of Protestantism. Among My Books First Series
But not for that reason alone, though it's very delicate and generous of you to think of it, very large-minded; but because it couldn't have been. Annie Kilburn : a Novel
Ladies pick such a lot of holes in one another, whereas gentlemen are too large-minded. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War
A deputation came on to protest on the grounds that he was a Universalist, a large-minded man, who did not believe in endless punishment. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form
Yet this is the picture of a man plentifully beloved, large-minded but strangely naïf; a revolutionist of childlike directness. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1
Baker, whilst large-minded in great matters, was extremely conventional in small ones, and Yule must sometimes have tried his feelings in this respect. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
No minister in the history of the nation had ever so united large-minded genius with disinterested integrity. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
We would have the large-minded, earnest, noble, public-spirited one, who would go out into the world as a fine type of woman, to live a woman's life and do a woman's work. The Warriors
But men—especially Lord Melbourne's political adversaries—were not sufficiently large-minded and large-hearted to put this confidence in him beforehand. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1
The large-minded father never dreamed of such a trifle, but felt in such weather, with the snow above his leggings, that sometimes it is good to have a large-bodied son. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale
Fortunately, there are always large-minded men among us who will receive any Charity, however despised, with open arms! Without Prejudice
Small men, full of petty conceit, can recover from any wounds upon their vanity, but proud and large-minded men have a self-respect, even though based upon questionable foundation. What Can She Do?
He is large-minded, not through knowledge, but through the power of acquiring it; he is open-minded, intelligent, ready for anything, and, as Montaigne says, capable of learning if not learned. Emile
We had been told that the large-minded and liberal owner of this model farm welcomed visitors, and so we had no doubts as to our reception. Driven Back to Eden
He saw that Johnson was a large-minded, large-hearted man, with an astonishing power of conversational expression, and an extremely picturesque figure as well. Where No Fear Was
Mr. Hardie's views are neither Whig nor Tory; they are patriotic, and sober, and large-minded. Love Me Little, Love Me Long
He's a critic—all critics are large-minded and generous, we know,—but he happens to be remarkably so. Thelma
It was the old story of a strait-minded bigot forcing a large-minded doubter out of the fold that ought to have been wide enough for both of them. Love Eternal
She had imagined that Stephen would be his large-minded, great-hearted, magnanimous self, and beg her to forget this fascinating will-o'-the-wisp by resting in his deeper, serener love. Homespun Tales
To the like large-minded and impartial effect, she, ran on at great length. Dr. Breen's Practice
He was much struck by Rachel's distress, and the absence of all female spite and triumph, made him understand Ermine's defence of her as really large-minded and generous. Clever Woman of the Family
The Treatise has undoubtedly great merits, but they are not to be sought in the severity of its logical processes, or the large-minded prosecution of any course of thought. The Chinese Classics: with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena and copious indexes (Shih ching. English) — Volume 1
But the large-minded man sees too far, and guesses too much of what he cannot see. Beatrice
It is significant that the large-minded Galen should have been the physician and friend of the imperial philosopher Marcus Aurelius. Medical Essays, 1842-1882
Even the most reasonable and large-minded of the cats soon acknowledged that. The Crimson Fairy Book
He was a highly cultivated, large-minded man, and the conversation between him and his nephew was a constant novelty to her, who had always yearned after depth and thought, and seldom met with them. Clever Woman of the Family
When one has thoroughly got imbued into one's head the leading truth that nothing happens without a cause, one grows not only large-minded, but large-hearted. How to Live on 24 Hours a Day
I'm sick to death of outbursts of eloquence, and large-minded philanthropy, and graphic descriptions, and unsparing anatomy of the human heart, and all that sort of thing. The Queen of Hearts
He is a noble and amiable bird, by far the best all-round character in the flock, for dignity of mien and large-minded common-sense.  The Diary of a Goose Girl
At first Fray Juan Perez was stiff and cold, but by littles this changed and he became a good man, large-minded and with a sense for kindred. 1492
I cherish the hope that he would have been, for he is a large-minded man and he discerns the signs of the times more clearly than many of his countrymen. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening
We know that madame is too generous and too large-minded to be willing to be a burden on her children. The Marriage Contract
Only in a few large-minded publicists, and in editors like Godkin and poets like Lowell and Walt Whitman, did the national spirit prevail. A Biography of Sidney Lanier
She had imagined that Stephen would be his large-minded, great-hearted, magnanimous self, and beg her to forget this fascinating will-o’the-wisp by resting in his deeper, serener love. Rose O' the River
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