large-purposed

Updated: May 10, 2025

She presented him, and we saw that he was, indeed, no clergyman, no minister even in the sense that the Skeptic had differentiated these terms but a preacher and an embryo one at that a big, red-cheeked, honest-eyed boy, a straightforward, clean-hearted, large-purposed young fellow, who meant to do all the good in the world, in all the ways that he could bring about.

Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond - A Court of Inquiry