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But the mair I think on't, the profounder is my conviction that the strength o 'human nature lies either in the highest or lowest estate of life.

Famous Reviews R. Brimley Johnson 1899

They pursued their discoveries with avidity, because few had access to their opportunities in that respect, and because, the profounder were their researches, the more sure they were of being looked up to by the public as having that in them which was sacred and inviolable.

Lives of the Necromancers William Godwin 1796

Or was this a profounder madness than he had experienced?

CHAPTER XVII 2010

It's having a much profounder effect than I conceived could happen.

Geithner Staying as Treasury Secretary Alan Zibel 2011

For behind him, nerving him to this belief, were profounder forces than any the crowded house dreamed.

The Mexican 2010

I wanted to draw everyone to some more illuminating and digestible reality, a profounder place perhaps, and telling them these stories -- about my mother, my grandmother from old Jerusalem, about a childhood where things were beautiful on the streets now strewn with victims -- I offered something

Leora Skolkin-Smith explains the backstory to her first novel, Edges 2010

Saltus 'Anatomy of Negation was profounder than Kant.

CHAPTER XIV 2010

Mr. Hochschild repeatedly laments the thwarted hopes of radicals and dissenters and the toll that the war inflicted on the young, but he fails to note its broader, profounder effects.

War and Its Discontents William Anthony Hay 2011

Their faces remained peculiarly relaxed and placid, incurious and pleasant, while in their eyes floated profounder dreams.

CHAPTER XXXV 2010

Rather than simply reveling in color's hedonistic pleasures, she seemed to be striving to express profounder truths.

Pushing Past Abstraction Eric Gibson 2011