Bouncer's schooldays are "brimfull" of just such fun, adventures and some rivalries. ❋ Doris Hayman (1844)
Here he found a place, whose like he had never seen at all, for it was builded of gold and in its midst was a great basin brimfull of water midmost a vast flower-garden. ❋ Unknown (2006)
John Keats acknowledged it in the lines, "For I am brimfull of the friendliness/That in a little cottage I have found;/Of fair-hair'd Milton's eloquent distress,/And all his love for gentle Lycid drown'd." ❋ Unknown (2008)
Up the valley toward Cashmere, you see the orchards, orderly squares of exuberant trees brimfull of blossoms, elegant white against the green hills. ❋ Kenyonsf (2007)
Sometimes I'm brimfull of faith and hope, and sometimes I'm in a perfect abyss of despair. ❋ David Christie Murray (N/A)
"A bright, enjoyable book, brimfull of individuality, containing one of the truest sketches of Washington ever written," -- _Record-Herald_, Chicago. ❋ Allen Johnson (1900)
It's just this way, Mr. Zigler, 'he says, 'our people are brimfull of patriotism, but they've been born and brought up between houses, and England ain't big enough to train 'em -- not if you expect to preserve.' ❋ Rudyard Kipling (1900)
Now it is this complete awareness, this brimfull interest in our own dynamic changes, in our various and variously combined facts of movement inasmuch as _energy_ and _intention, _ it is this sense of the _values of movement_ which ❋ Vernon Lee (1895)
There she was, in night-gown and nightcap, and barefooted too, with a face brimfull of excitement and as wide awake as possible. ❋ Unknown (1892)
'Not Muster Gashford's friend that he spoke to us about in my house, eh?' said Dennis, brimfull of pleasant expectation. ❋ Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 (1892)
Hollyhock placed the saucer brimfull of cream also under the eider-down, but she slightly raised the latter by means of a little pile of Lady Leucha's favourite books. ❋ L. T. Meade (1884)
So that night the house was crammed brimfull with anxious souls, panting for the bread of life. ❋ Unknown (1880)
But Dulcie was brimfull of reverence, she was generous to the ends of her hair, she liked to feel her heart in her mouth with admiration. ❋ Sarah Tytler (1870)
When two young folks who are dear to her are brimfull of high happiness, the woman who would turn them out of that ❋ Georg Ebers (1867)
When two young folks who are dear to her are brimfull of high happiness, the woman who would turn them out of that Garden of Eden and spoil their present bliss with warnings of future woe must be of another heart and mind than Cousin Maud. ❋ Georg Ebers (1867)
From the house to the river, terrace below terrace sloped down, brimfull already of blossoms and fragrance. ❋ Unknown (1864)
-- Many a word, (brimfull of meaning to those who will give to the words of the Gospel their best care,) reminds one, that neither did He speak what, in the capital of Jewry, was accounted a classical idiom. ❋ 1813-1888 (1861)
We do not mean to say anything disrespectful to Professor Spiegel, a scholar brimfull of learning, and one of the two or three men who know the Avesta by heart. ❋ Unknown (1861)
'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 brimfull. ❋ George Webbe Dasent (1856)
