kindly act
Example Sentences
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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
They would perform this kindly act out of gratitude to Hoddan.
From The Pirates of Ersatz by Freas, Kelly
The elephant knows a friend,-- And well remembers, too, A kindly act, but ne'er forgets The teasing of a foe.
From Mother Truth's Melodies Common Sense For Children by Miller, Mrs. E. P.
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 Lowndes, Marie Belloc
And that was a kindly act on the part of a Providence which marks even the fall of a sparrow from a house-top.
From His Unknown Wife by Tracy, Louis
