all-comprehensive
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Sulla’s task was of a general nature and all-comprehensive range, and he had the most essential of all monarchical attributes, which is the unlimited duration of office.’—Ihne.
From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund
It is to be all-comprehensive governing:—institutions, arts, sciences.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Maclaren, Alexander
Whence this all-comprehensive knowledge of man contained in the Bible?
From Companion to the Bible by Barrows, E. P. (Elijah Porter)
We talk so much of the free flight of imagination, of the all-comprehensive power of the creator, that we forget the sociological conditions—not to mention others—on which they are every moment dependent.
From Essay on the Creative Imagination by Baron, Albert Heyem Nachmen
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
