kindly act
Example Sentences
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He told the jail officials that he brought along a fellow who was going to do a kindly act for John's sister.
From Overshadowed A Novel by Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert) Griggs
I've only got my trouble for my pain; I'll never do a kindly act again.
From Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx by Sabilla Novello
He turned his back abruptly on the old stone cross, wondering bitterly whether the Englishwoman who had done this kindly act was still alive.
From The Red Cross Barge by Marie Belloc Lowndes
Beauharnais, came to thank the general for his kindly act of restitution.
From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) by William Milligan Sloane
He who does a kindly act shall be recompensed tenfold.
From Arabian Wisdom by John Wortabet
