all-comprehensive
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Absolute relief possessed his soul; rest of spirit so all-comprehensive that it strengthened his body, peace so whole that it bordered on gladness, and confidence, new, delicious and simple, embraced all his being.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth
In truth we have no reason to suppose this great Law, as now revealed, to be the ultimate or simplest, and therefore the universal and all-comprehensive, form of a great Ordinance.
From Eureka: A Prose Poem by Poe, Edgar A.
The sight produces a peculiar kind of emotion that might be worth recording in an all-comprehensive drama of American life.
From Over Paradise Ridge A Romance by Daviess, Maria Thompson
So huge his all-comprehensive mouth, it seemed to swallow up itself.
From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II by Melville, Herman
But I hope that they may have helped you half as much as they have myself, to feel more strongly how all-comprehensive it is.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Maclaren, Alexander
