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They would perform this kindly act out of gratitude to Hoddan.

From The Pirates of Ersatz by Freas, Kelly

"Perhaps nature has already done that kindly act for you," I put in, as he paused to take a long breath with which to whet his wrath.

From Seek and Find or The Adventures of a Smart Boy by Optic, Oliver

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 Griggs, Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert)

Gentlemen, I am one of those who believe that a generous and kindly act is never unwise between individuals or nations.

From Bradford's History of 'Plimoth Plantation' From the Original Manuscript. With a Report of the Proceedings Incident to the Return of the Manuscript to Massachusetts by Bradford, William

President Linton: Before closing I want to call to your recognition a kindly act that I know will please you all.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920 by Northern Nut Growers Association