do a kindness

Example Sentences

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“You did not expect a guard to do a kindness for you—that almost never happened,” recalled Jack.

From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren

Yes, yes; that is all very well for him——" "It is very well for me too, Mr. Heron—to be able to do a kindness for any human creature.

From The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. by Various

“Mother says that ’tis the only way to do a kindness.

From Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls by Madison, Lucy Foster

That’s because we joined together to do a kindness to some one.

From The Magic World by Millar, H. R. (Harold Robert)

Generosity is to do a kindness before it is asked, and to pity and give a man who asks.

From Arabian Wisdom by Wortabet, John