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Meanings of far-see (far-seeing) in English

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Usage of far-seeing in English
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Their eyes have the far-seeing look of those absorbed in noble dreams.
The Madonna in Art
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The wisest and most far-seeing rules know not how to replace it.
World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France
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McKinley and Secretary Hay; their action was far-seeing, prompt, bold, and successful.
Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2
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But far-seeing sentries at every exit headed back the little scarlet figure.
Kim
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Max came strolling back from the window with eyes fixed and far-seeing.
The Keeper of the Door
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Morris studied his face with the quiet, far-seeing eyes of a woodsman.
The Sky Line of Spruce
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Experts and some far-seeing men are confident as to its future benefits.
A Tale of One City: the New Birmingham / Papers Reprinted from t...
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Henry was more than a mere Huguenot: he was a far-seeing statesman.
The Unseen World, and Other Essays
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Peter was not quite as cool and far-seeing as he was normally.
The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
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Degeneracy, disease-neverthe deliberate embracing of a career by a far-seeing man.
The Secret Adversary
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Needless to praise his courage, to which he joined a far-seeing policy.
Bouvard and Pécuchet: A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life, par...
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These men, rude of speech and of manner, were resourceful, bold, far-seeing.
Humanly Speaking
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Mr. Blaine was a brilliant and able man, lovable, patriotic, far-seeing, kind.
Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
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Charles Russell was too wary, and, perhaps, too far-seeing, who can tell?
The Life Story of an Old Rebel
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In the emergency the most far-seeing recommended a more unbending policy of extermination.
The Mirror of Kong Ho
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Rosémilly; it rested on him clear and blue, far-seeing and hard.
Pierre and Jean
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