single-hearted
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No man ever worked with a more single hearted devotion to pure science—with a more absolute disregard of money or fame, as compared with knowledge—than Michael Faraday.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883 by Various
Such was his love—this brave, plain spoken, single hearted Scotsman.
From Mistress and Maid by Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock
Humanity, rather than desire of gain, seems to have actuated this single hearted and amiable being; and never were the virtues of charity recorded in more touching strains.
From Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes by Johnson, Samuel
"He knows we are all single hearted for the university."
From The Second Generation by Phillips, David Graham