Use charity in a sentence
Sentences starting with charity
- Charity shown by the publication of an inferior article would be like the generosity of Claude Duval and the other gentlemen highwaymen, who pitied the poor so much they robbed the rich to have the means of relieving them. [6]
- Charity bends down only to lift others up. [9]
- Charity covers a multitude of sins, but it also reveals a multitude of virtues. [5]
- Charity and a good heart have gone with you always. [11]
- Charity students, doubtless. [5]
Sentences ending with charity
- In your estimate you take no account, it seems to me, of the growth of charity. [4]
- She was a woman with a large heart, with charity. [9]
- Perhaps some time, when we have learned, we will let in a few of you, to look in at the door, fifty dollars a ticket, for some charity. [4]
- Such is all true charity. [11]
- Could he afford to risk his life in the war that was coming, and leave his mother dependent upon charity? [9]
- I will keep this diligently in my remembrance, that this day's lesson be not lost upon me, and my people suffer thereby; for learning softeneth the heart and breedeth gentleness and charity. [5]
- Some people would think it rather obtrusive, perhaps, but I don't--I think it is real kindness--even charity. [5]
- Now about Helminthia; there can't be any doubt about what we ought to call her,--surely the friend of orphans should be remembered in naming one of the objects of her charity. [6]
- How they showed their scars and sores, and piteously pointed to their maimed and crooked limbs, and begged with their pleading eyes for charity! [5]
- As nuns drop their birth-names and become Sister Margaret and Sister Mary, so high-bred people drop their personal distinctions and become brothers and sisters of conversational charity. [6]
Short sentences using charity
- That was your mother's charity. [9]
- It's for charity. [4]
- His charity! [9]
Sentences containing charity two or more times
- She evidently felt frightened and ashamed to have accepted charity in a house where such things could be said, and was at the same time sorry to have now to forgo the charity of this house. [2]
More example sentences with the word charity in them
- And now that ye're getting him back, ma'am, ye might think with a little more charity of her that belongs to me--the only one I'd have left. [9]
- Polite charity was written in her manner and consecrated every motion. [11]
- This common labor would be a sort of bond between them, a bond of charity purified from all personal alloy. [4]
- There were the words: "Charity suffereth long and is kind, charity is not easily provoked;" and "Charity beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. [10]
- But we remember, with charity, that his intentions were good. [5]
- I hope Congress will extend to them the charity which they have failed to get from me. [5]
- How this brother, whose temper was very mild and quiet and retiring--such as Mr Abel's--was greatly beloved by the simple people among whom he dwelt, who quite revered the Bachelor (for so they called him), and had every one experienced his charity and benevolence. [12]
- And now the whole glittering show of charity had vanished for the time, and Father Damon--The little doctor stopped, consulted a memorandum in her hand-bag, looked up at the tenement-house she was passing, and then began to climb its rickety stairway. [4]
- But if you were in my place you would have charity for me. [5]
- That the world went well with her, and that no obstacle was opposed to the gratification of her reasonable desires, or to her impulses of charity and pity, was about all she knew of her power. [4]
- Without reservoirs of wealth there would be no great universities, schools of science, museums, galleries of art, libraries, solid institutions of charity, and perhaps not the wide diffusion of culture which is the avowed aim of modern civilization. [4]
- Ursula was growing weak herself, and showed it; and she ate of the food that was offered her like a starving person, but could not be persuaded to carry any home, for Marget would not eat charity food. [5]
- I believe that was the beginning of my charity toward the North. [9]
- So that Eliphalet was always polite to Ephum, and careful never to say anything in the darkey's presence against incompetent clerks or favorite customers, who, by the charity of the Colonel, remained on his books. [9]
- Her spacious house was always open, and her efforts, in charity enterprises and novel entertainments, were untiring to stimulate a circulation in the languid body of society. [4]
- The motive that urged you to bestow them is pleasing in the sight of the Lord, I acknowledge; but as I said before, your charity was too paltry for you to be released from your pains because of it. [10]
- We are kinder to the unfortunate or the dependent than to each other, and we have more charity for them. [4]
- We were beginning to perceive that charity did not consist in dispensing largesse after making a fortune at the expense of one's fellow-men; that there was something still wrong in a government that permits it. [9]
- She now returned to Lugano, and there sought to compensate her poor honest friend by the sale of her ornaments, but the time soon came when the generous artist was forced to submit to be supported by the charity of a servant. [10]
- I don't object to his doin' all the charity he wants to, and the Lord knows I've never been stingy with him about it. [8]
- It was disconcerting to hear the tales people told of the tailor's charity and wisdom. [11]
- Is anybody beginning to feel it a burden, this sweet festival of charity and good-will, and to look forward to it with apprehension? [4]
- Where charity was to be bestowed on a large scale--if hospitals or almshouses were to be erected or endowed--she was appealed to first, and if she promised her quiet but valuable assistance, the result was at once secured. [10]
- Before he had time to turn round he heard a voice, saying: "I should have thought that 'With malice to all and charity towards none,' was your motto, Dolores. [11]
- I have often thought of the advance in comity and true charity shown in the title of my late honored friend James Freeman Clarke's book, "The Ten Great Religions. [6]
- The spectacle of this happy community ought to teach us humility and charity in judgment. [4]
- My son, if there is any charity left in your heart for a poor friendless phantom like me, don't let this get out. [5]
- They must reject the unfit productions of those whom they long to befriend, because it would be a profligate charity to accept them. [6]
- Sit down in the seats of the State governments and study the methods of treatment of essentially the common institutions of government, of charity and discipline, and you will be impressed with the variety of local spirit and performance in the Union. [4]
- The height of the season was over, she said; there had been tableaux and charades, and broom-drills, and readings and charity concerts. [4]
- Breakfast was on the minute, an hour in his study to attend to affairs about the place, so many hours in his office at the mills, in the president's room at the bank, vestry and charity meetings at regular intervals. [9]
- You don't think the man who owns these flats is in it for charity, do you? [9]
- To glance at the genuine son of the desert is to take the romance out of him forever--to behold his steed is to long in charity to strip his harness off and let him fall to pieces. [5]
- Then I recognized the charity and the friendliness in the faces before me, and little by little my fright melted away, and I began to talk Within three or four minutes I was comfortable, and even content. [5]
- Me tooth on the Book, and I tell you what, it's only me charity that kapes me from spoilin' ye. [11]
- It was said that the sum expended in flowers alone, which withered in a night, would have endowed a ward in a charity hospital. [4]
- It is this that needs a missionary to infuse into it sympathy and charity. [4]
- He recounted, therefore, that Mr. Bentley had failed; and how he had before that given much of his estate away in charity, how he had been unable to keep his pew in St. John's, and had retired to the house in Dalton Street. [9]
- It's a charity that carries no humiliation with it. [5]
- In church last Sunday I listened to a charity sermon. [5]
- How will it suit this intention, then, if in our way of exaggerated ostentation of charity the distinction between rich and poor is made to appear more marked than on ordinary days? [4]
- There is, in short, what is called a "line of holiday goods," fitting, it may be supposed, the periodic line of charity. [4]
- After the dance she got hold of him, keeping him until certain designing ladies with daughters took him away; their names charity forbids me to mention. [9]
- Tell him it shall all be spent in charity. [8]
- Simple rules for saving money: To save half, when you are fired by an eager impulse to contribute to a charity, wait, and count forty. [5]
- Be merciful--for the sake or the better days; make our shame as light to bear as in your charity you can. [5]
- But, gentlemen," I said soberly, "I had most selfishly hoped that I might be able to do a service to John Paul in return for his charity to me. [9]
- Again, Philip had said not long since that there could be no peace for him within reach of Paula: here was a favorable opportunity for escape without attracting remark, and at the same time for doing a work of the truest charity. [10]
- I get four rupees monthly from charity fund of this place, from which I send two rupees for their support, and keep two for my own support. [5]
- My grandfather is rich, and not lacking in gratitude,"--here I paused for suitable words, as I could not solve his expression,--"you, sir, whose bravery and charity will have restored me to him, shall not want for friends and money. [9]
- The dreaded voice repeated that word, and sent a thought that struck terror into her heart: Whence had come the substance of that charity? [9]
- He stands always ready to help whoever needs help, as far as he is able--and not simply with his money, for that is a cheap and common charity, but with hand and brain, and fatigue of limb and sacrifice of time. [5]
- It makes the reader want to take him by this winter-worn locks, and trample on his veneration, and deliver him over to the cold charity of combat, and blot him out with his own lighted torch. [5]
- Kuni's charity had provided for the orphans, but her Nickel would find no mercy from the heavenly Judge throughout eternity. [10]
- Might not the price of this little house be likewise a piece of the Brinsmade charity? [9]
- She was the Presbyterian parson's wife, and was working the Fosters for a charity. [5]
- Benevolence and charity possess their hearts entirely; and out of the abundance of their hearts their tongues give utterance; "love through all their actions runs, and all their words are mild. [7]
- In charity and pity leave it as it is. [5]
- Where is the philosophy, where is the consistency, where is the charity, in conduct like this? [5]
- Even towards the passengers from Sydney, with their imitation English ways and little insular gossip, one could have only charity and the most kindly feeling. [4]
- It is a part of charity for each man to regard his neighbor as himself--to feel for him, as it were, with his own heart--to lighten his burdens, minister unto him in his sorrows, and to gladden his happiness. [10]
- For example, Mr. Parr had given away great sums in charity. [9]
- Meanwhile he ogled Palass Poucette's widow with one eye, and talked softly with his tongue to Mere Langlois, as he importuned Madame to "Sip the good cordial in the name of charity to all and malice towards none. [11]
- His brother's smallest pain filled his soft heart with friendly sympathy; his law insists on charity, even towards the shrub by the, wayside; he pronounces it mortal sin to injure it, and every Moslem must obey him. [10]
- But I found out that the schoolmistress had a vein of charity about her, which had hitherto been worked on a small silver and copper basis, which made her think less, perhaps, of luxuries than even I did,--modestly as I have expressed my wishes. [6]
- Let them shake out of their minds everything they had thought it to mean, churchgoing, acceptance of creed and dogma, contributive charity, withdrawal from the world, rites and ceremonies: it was none of these. [9]
- We must admit our mistakes, both social and political, and set about the solution of our problem with intelligent resolution and a large charity. [4]
- He lingered longest on Buddhism; and it surprises me now to discover how well, with the aids then at his command, he understood the touching charity of Buddha and the deep wisdom and grandeur of his doctrine. [10]
- See that bent old man who is groping his way through the wards of La Charity. [6]
- But the happiness of the soul--the right to exercise charity is denied to us. [10]
- This whole conception of charity is a crime against civilization--I had to have that pointed out to me, too,--this system of legalized or semi-legalized robbery and the distribution of largesse to the victims. [9]
- Intellect, courage, majesty of build, beauty of countenance, charity, benevolence, magnanimity, kindliness, heroism, and--and-- O.M. [5]
- I know that of all the patronesses of the charity ball her costume was the most exquisite, and her liberality was most spoken of. [4]
- Poverty comes pleading, not for charity, for the most part, but imploring us to find a purchaser for its unmarketable wares. [6]
- But we ask no such charity at his hands. [7]
- Though Jane Withersteen never admitted so to herself, it amounted to no less than a system of charity. [13]
- I said to myself, when he comes to be examined again, he will be flung over, of course; so it will be simple a harmless act of charity to ease his fall as much as I can. [5]
- When I brought my procession of human bats up into the open world and the glare of the afternoon sun--previously blindfolding them, in charity for eyes so long untortured by light--they were a spectacle to look at. [5]
- My deserted wife must stay with him, while I--I know not yet in what master's service--provide that the three are not supported only by the charity of strangers---" "Oh, Seitz, Seitz! [10]
- I don't know much about such things, my dear, and I don't believe all that the newspapers have been saying, but there would be no need for charity if there had not been dishonesty somewhere. [4]
- But charity obligeth me to say what I know, and what I think, however it may be taken. [6]
- Age has taught me charity of speech; but it fails me when I think of those three names--Cauchon, Courcelles, Loyseleur. [5]
- But the wise man must guard against nothing more carefully than to exceed moderation in his charity. [10]
- It was near lunch-time, and charity prompted me to head for the boat and give it a tow homeward. [9]
- Without opposing her lover's mother, she retired to her chamber and, weeping silently, spite of the earnest entreaties of the Sister of Charity, packed the few articles she had brought with her and prepared to leave the post maintained with so much difficulty. [10]
- In it a life was summed ups in it understanding, beneficence, charity, sympathy, were all expressed, yet seemingly blended into one. [9]
- You never did let me get through a charity sermon without having something to sweat about. [5]
- Her heart was large, and her charity unpretentious. [9]
- To put a large bill in the plate on Sunday, to open her purse wide for the objects of charity and relief daily presented, was indeed a privilege and a pleasure, and a satisfaction to the conscience which occasionally tripped her in her rapid pace. [4]
- Some of the jokers used to call at the association rooms and have a good time chaffing the members and offering them the charity of taking them as steersmen for a trip, so that they could see what the forgotten river looked like. [5]
- Why don't you join Miss Tavish in this charity? [4]
- As Honora read it she remembered that this institution had been the favourite charity of his mother; and that Mrs. Chiltern, at her death, had bequeathed an endowment which at the time had been ample. [9]
- You came here--that is what you must say--out of charity to nurse the sick. [10]
- And then it is such a sweet way of doing a charity. [4]
- I suppose she is on all the charity boards in the city. [4]
- With some, this is due to charity, but with the others it isn't. [5]
- However, the Trust is composed of human beings; and this justifies the conjecture that if it had a charity on its list which it was proud of, we should soon hear of it. [5]
- However, the Trust is composed of human beings; and this justifies the conjecture that if it had a charity on its list which it did not need to blush for, we should soon hear of it. [5]
- Here is your Irish stew, and--er--it gives me the greatest pleasure to send it to you, and I hope that you will enjoy the charity as much as I enjoy conferring it. [5]
- Junia had been in the City of Quebec, but she came back at the end of a fortnight, and went to his office to get a subscription for a local charity. [11]
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