ecstatical

But, as for that overboiling valour, which I have heard many of ours talk of, though I seldom observed that it influenced them in the actual affair — — that exuberant zeal, which courts Danger as a bride, — truly my courage was of a complexion much less ecstatical.

The Monastery 2008

And the kindred of our Saviour, when he began to preach the gospel, said he was "beside himself," or ecstatical, Mark iii. 21, and "they went out to lay hold on him."

Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

Think of that baby (just cutting his eyeteeth) screaming in the streets till he is taken into the churches, kneeling on his knees to the first sound of music, and folding his hands and turning up his eyes in a sort of ecstatical state.

The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) 1907

But there was nothing ecstatical in his expression; on the contrary, there was a species of bewildered terror.

The Drums of Jeopardy Harold MacGrath 1901

Think of that baby (just cutting his eyeteeth) screaming in the streets till he is taken into the churches, kneeling on his knees to the first sound of music, and folding his hands and turning up his eyes in a sort of ecstatical state.

The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Kenyon, Frederic G 1898

From a prosaic pedant I can almost feel myself becoming an ecstatical hermit, and my soul getting ready to

Shapes that Haunt the Dusk Henry Mills Alden 1877

Her piety was still keen, but she had not seemed to him to be the ecstatical, excitable creature that many might have supposed; indeed, she appeared to have a rather positive mind which did not indulge in flights of fancy; and she invariably had some little piece of needlework, some knitting, some embroidery in her hand.

The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete Lourdes, Rome and Paris ��mile Zola 1871

Her piety was still keen, but she had not seemed to him to be the ecstatical, excitable creature that many might have supposed; indeed, she appeared to have a rather positive mind which did not indulge in flights of fancy; and she invariably had some little piece of needlework, some knitting, some embroidery in her hand.

The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Complete ��mile Zola 1871

Her piety was still keen, but she had not seemed to him to be the ecstatical, excitable creature that many might have supposed; indeed, she appeared to have a rather positive mind which did not indulge in flights of fancy; and she invariably had some little piece of needlework, some knitting, some embroidery in her hand.

The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 3 ��mile Zola 1871

He shows, as he himself confessed, an ecstatical love for his books.

The Great Book-Collectors Charles Isaac Elton 1869