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Sentences ending with deed

Never had the zealous magistrate appeared so repulsive as to-day, and when he remembered how the crafty man had outwitted poor Father Anselm in his presence, he felt as if he had himself committed an unworthy deed. [10]
No one knew who had been judge or executioner of the sentence; but those who took part in the swift retribution considered it well justified, and rejoiced in the deed. [10]
But no hand was raised to do the deed. [11]
He does not vouchsafe a glance at the jubilant crowd, but gazes down at the road, his well-shaped brow so deeply furrowed with gloom that he might be meditating some evil deed. [10]
Don't intend to until I get the deed. [5]
His dark face turned ashen-grey and his great eyes looked at me in tearful enquiry, but so grievously that I already rued my unseemly deed. [10]
Can it be true that there can be no more playing with life, that now I am grown up, that on me now lies a responsibility for my every word and deed? [2]
Not a person to read Browning with, but to call on if one needed a nurse, or a good dinner, or a charitable deed. [4]
She will try to blush, and it will be only polite in you to take the effort for the deed. [5]
Was there yet time--was he yet capable of atoning for what was done by some great and splendid deed? [10]

Short sentences using deed

But the deed was done. [4]
They've done a righteous deed. [5]
Bring me the deed to-morrow--to-morrow. [11]
Oh, bloody deed! [5]
The deed! [10]

Sentences containing deed two or more times

He says that one time and another, he has heard much about the matter, that it was not a deed for Right of Way, but a deed, outright, for Depot-ground--at least, a sale for Depot-ground, and there may never have been a deed. [7]
At this Caesar looked the prefect in the face with glazed and wandering eyes, and Macrinus started in horror as he suddenly shrieked, "The deed, the deed! [10]
But for my intervention he would do his brave deed twelve days from now--a deed begun and ended in six minutes--and get for all reward those forty-six years of sorrow and suffering I told you of. [5]
I discovered that in the deed from Thomas to Miller, although Miller's name stood in a sort of marginal note on the record book, it was nowhere in the deed itself. [7]
They set themselves gravely about proving that the assignment could not have been in the deed when Talbott got it from young Adams, as he, Talbott, would have seen it when he opened the deed to correct the record. [7]
Prexaspes wrought the evil deed by my command, but instead of bringing me the peace I yearned for, that deed has tortured me into madness and death. [10]
Only a Frenchman could perform a great deed, and to save his life--the life of M. Ramballe, captain of the 13th Light Regiment--was undoubtedly a very great deed. [2]
Then the Riverside Company issued a secret deed of the same property back to Mr. Ryerson, and this deed was not recorded until some years later. [9]

More example sentences with the word deed in them

The land is yours, and to-morrow my attorney shall give you a deed of it. [9]
The words "murdered your mother" haunted her, and she remembered the law of the ancients which refused to prescribe a punishment for the killing of parents, because they considered such a monstrous deed impossible. [10]
I will remain your ally in this matter; for, as Cambyses' dying father appointed me the counsellor of his son in word and deed, I venture occasionally a bold word to arrest his excesses. [10]
If he asks you where the heroic deed was done, name any house you please, only not this. [10]
How gladly she would have held back the sun which was bringing on the day of death to this kindest of mistresses, and have spent the rest of her own life in perpetual night, if only her yesterday's deed could but have been undone! [10]
When afterwards my Wolff's unhappy deed was added, I felt as though I were standing in a dense, dark mist, where each step forwards must lead me into a stifling morass or over a precipice. [10]
A thousand voices within warn me that I am about to do an unworthy deed and a ruinous--ruinous for myself, for thee, the kingdom and our house. [10]
Zdrzhinski, the officer with the long mustache, spoke grandiloquently of the Saltanov dam being "a Russian Thermopylae," and of how a deed worthy of antiquity had been performed by General Raevski. [2]
This day began with a misfortune; may the deed with which we have combined to end it prosper and bring us happiness. [10]
But before I will make a deed, the money must be had, or secured beyond all doubt, at ten per cent. [7]
The greatest deed which she expected from the energetic Julius was that he would abolish the republic, which she hated, and soar upward to tyrannize over the arrogant rulers of the world--only she would fain have seen Antony in his place. [10]
Her heart hardened whenever she thought of the woman, but softened again when she thought of Ba'tiste, who had to suffer for the deed of a brother in "purgatore. [11]
Was she present when the deed was done? [11]
Howbeit, one single well-spent hour in life, or one toilsome deed fruitful for good, hath at all times brought me better comfort than a whole pile of pig-skin-covered tomes. [10]
His deed she well knew was that of a reprobate, and she sought no excuse or defence; her mother's heart forgave it without any. [10]
Many a time we had discussed the pitcher and the deed, and fingered the linen, now talking in French, now in English; for in France, years before, he had been a valet to an English officer at King Louis's court. [11]
By Mithras, it was with a bleeding heart that I committed this wicked deed, but I did it as a faithful servant in obedience to the king's command. [10]
In the beginning was the Word, but the deed must follow. [9]
Moreover, a time was just approaching in which she withdrew too far from this conflict to follow it with full attention, for her son's first deed of heroism became known in Brussels. [10]
If a rescuer was even within one foot of Jean Jacques, the deed could still be done. [11]
But the deed was done--the man escaped. [5]
But the deed was done, and now he must take the consequences. [10]
We are always valuing the soul's temperature by the thermometer of public deed or word. [6]
She gave herself up to a sweet and simple sense of pride in the deed she had done for him, disturbed but slightly by the chances of discovery, and the remembrance of the match that showed her face at Archangel's Rise. [11]
Sick of my unwalled, solitary realm, I ask to change the myriad lifeless worlds I visit as mine own for one poor patch Of this dull spheroid and a little breath To shape in word or deed to serve my kind. [6]
He could not understand the value or significance of any word or deed taken separately. [2]
She heard her uncle, the magistrate, speak of her father's unfortunate deed, and tell the Council how the name of Herr Ernst's daughters, who were held in such honour, had become innocently, through evil gossip, the talk of the people. [10]
But if so true and warm a love unites you to young Eysvogel, how does it happen that your joyous courage is so little damped by his father's denial and his own unhappy deed, which at this time could scarcely escape punishment? [10]
But other news too was carrying through the town: the French Government, having learned of the Duke's intentions towards Philip, had despatched envoys from Paris to forbid the adoption and deed of succession. [11]
As Talbott afterwards told me, he went to the General's, but not finding him at home, got the deed from his son, which, when compared with the record, proved what we had discovered was merely an error of the recorder. [7]
A voice within told him, that his brother's murder would be branded as a cowardly, unnatural, and unjust deed, and he shuddered at the thought. [10]
He was rushing to the window to draw back the curtain and look upon the horrid deed with his own eyes, when Apollinaris called him back, reminding him of their duty toward Melissa's brother, who was lost if the others discovered him here. [10]
Quick as ever to suit the deed to the word, he at once ordered the head citizens to assemble the youth of Alexandria on the morning of the day in question, and to form them into a Macedonian phalanx. [10]
She seemed not to realise, as did David, the awful position in which they were placed, the deed which David had done, the significance of the thing that lay at their feet. [11]
I have nothing to plead--no, noble maiden, nothing that can excuse the deed of Abyla. [10]
Her deed seemed to him of boundless audacity, and yet one suited to her true and noble nature. [10]
When she hoped to destroy you, she perceived in this deed the happiness which had been promised to her on a night when the full moon was shining. [10]
Was he now to commit the deed for which he had despised and killed others? [10]
Macrinus repeated this to Caesar with a shrug of his shoulders, but he withheld the remark added by the venerable elder of the ambassadors, that they did not fear a foe who by so vile a deed had incurred the wrath of the gods. [10]
The temple ought to be closed, bloody sacrifices to the god should be prohibited--but his image--the noblest work of Bryaxis--to mutilate, or even to touch that would be a rash, a fateful deed, treason to the city and an outrage on the world. [10]
Yet I recognize thy willingness to yield thy dignity to me as a praiseworthy deed, since I know how hard it is for a man to resign power, especially in favor of a younger one whom he does not love. [10]
Pierre's way led through side streets to the Povarskoy and from there to the church of St. Nicholas on the Arbat, where he had long before decided that the deed should be done. [2]
Every deed, every thought, had some influence on the way in which the fulfillment of time would come for each one; and when the hour of death was over, no regrets, repentance, or efforts could then alter the past. [10]
The story is this: Dixon sold and deeded the land to Thomas; Thomas sold it to Anderson; but before he gave a deed, Anderson sold it to Miller, and took Miller's note for the purchase money. [7]
Only that morning, this gentleman, in glancing through the real estate column of his newspaper, had fallen upon a deed of sale which made him wink. [9]
Perhaps one of these days a great Yankee shall come, who will easily do the unknown deed. [6]
He says, if there is a deed, it is most probable General Alexander, of Paris, has it. [7]
And then was there hearty embracing and kissing, and the men, as was befitting after a deed so well done, craved to drink. [10]
He must teach them to silence their conscience and the voice of Roman rectitude; he must take on himself the whole responsibility of this deed, at which the timid quaked. [10]
They will take the will for the deed. [9]
He had crossed the threshold of the paraschites most reluctantly, and the thought that he, of all men, had been selected to censure a deed of the noblest humanity, and to bring her who had done it to judgment, weighed upon him as a calamity. [10]
But now, in the sober light of day, how different did this mad, rash deed appear; how heavily had he already been punished; what consequences might it not entail? [10]
If I succeed, the simple consciousness that I have done a good deed will be a sufficient reward. [5]
Count Ostermann-Tolstoy met the returning hussars, sent for Rostov, thanked him, and said he would report his gallant deed to the Emperor and would recommend him for a St. George's Cross. [2]
Time slipped on-between the present moment and the deed to be done there were but a certain number of minutes. [10]
Herr Pfinzing, with the presence of mind characteristic of him, instantly ordered the beadles to carry the wounded man into the Town Hall, and thus prevented the luckless deed of violence from creating any excitement. [10]
A violation of the peace of the country committed under his own eyes ought not to be pardoned during his stay in the place where the bloody deed was committed. [10]
Away, away from the neighborhood of this net, which threatened to entangle him in murder and every deed of infamy. [10]
The counsels of the nation must proceed without you; if disaster follows, as follow full well it may, be it balm to your sorrowing spirit that by deed and voice you did what in you lay to avert it. [5]
The effect of the look was that of a visual effort to harmonize the man with the deed he had done, the stir he had created in the city and the diocese; to readjust impressions. [9]
She would do the great deed before Paula's eyes, in sight of all the people. [10]
The stamps on the deed, which is now on its way to Humboldt County, from New York, for record, amounted to $3,000, which is said to be the largest amount of stamps ever placed on one document. [5]
By that time the deed would be done, if he could climb Perce Rock at all. [11]
The Avocat drew the deed from his pocket. [11]
For it is the deed and the memorable last words we think of when we think of Hale. [4]
Presently he learned that three days hence a meeting of the States of Bercy was to be held for setting the seal upon the Duke's formal adoption of Philip, and to execute a deed of succession. [11]
Thus it appears that the error in question was on the record, and not in the deed. [7]
Now, he felt, that lost parent, whose image lived in his soul, was satisfied with him, and this gave him a sense of happiness which he meant to cling to and enhance by every thought and deed in the future. [10]
It soon befell that he might show by deed of what mind he was. [10]
Now he rejoiced that he had kept silence; for whatever he might have seen and heard, this fair creature certainly was capable of no base deed. [10]
Let him know that bad men from Michilimackinac put the deed into their hearts. [9]
One feels drawn tenderly toward her and is moved to forget her many crimes and remember only the good deed that crowned and closed her career. [5]
How then could Talbott open the deed and point out the error? [7]
Pap always said, take a chicken when you get a chance, because if you don't want him yourself you can easy find somebody that does, and a good deed ain't ever forgot. [5]
To plunge a sword into the heart of this monster is a deed for which you are too good. [10]
No vestige or suggestion of self-seeking can be found in any word or deed of hers. [5]
There is no step, no crime or petty fraud he commits, which in the mouths of those around him is not at once represented as a great deed. [2]
I would gladly stay with you, but you know from what this base deed of violence detains me. [10]
And I wouldn't spend another day at Silverdale if they gave me a deed to the property," he declared. [9]
Nor was it solely to soothe Eva that she assured her that, deeply as she mourned the death of the hapless Ulrich and his parents' grief, Wolff's deed could not diminish either her love or her hope of becoming his. [10]
Kathleen was now sitting at another man's table--no, probably at his own table--his, Charley Steele's own table in his own house--the house he had given her by deed of gift the day he died. [11]
It made us sick to see that awful deed, and to think that none of those poor creatures was prepared except the priest, for none of them had ever heard a mass or seen a church. [5]
To Monsieur Aubert she gave a small pension, and in Angele's hands she placed a deed of dower worthy of a generosity greater than her own. [11]
Not a deed shall be signed nor an acre granted until I come back from the Ohio. [9]
Paaker's deed had shaken his friendly confidence, and in his petition for peace the Cheta prince had intimated that Rameses might find much in his household to be set to rights--perhaps with a strong hand. [10]
Doesn't it somehow seem to take from the dignity of the deed? [5]
But she had scarcely heard the motive of his presence ere, pressing her hand upon her bosom with a sigh of relief, she eagerly exclaimed: "Oh, do what you can to avert this terrible deed! [10]
The man has said his deed was but lamely proved. [5]
To pray and sacrifice for him must be a pious deed, pleasing to the gods. [10]
Since she had resolved to build the tomb, granting it became impossible, yet Octavianus made every effort to tempt her to the base deed. [10]
Hence her ill-starred resolve filled me with rage, to such a degree that I railed at it as a mad and sinful deed against her own peace of mind, and indeed against him whom she had once held as dear as her own life. [10]
It would scarcely redound to his happiness, if the deed, for which my imprudence and his thoughtlessness are to blame, should be revenged on me. [10]
We had the ransom ready to be sure; yet Ursula would be almost forced, after her treacherous deed, to pursue Herdegen to his death; what could she look for if he ever came home again? [10]
Neithotep, however, listened quietly, and when Nebenchari had finished, answered him thus: If thou, foolish son, hast betrayed thy country for the sake of thy burnt manuscripts, the deed has been neither just nor wise. [10]
I am a priest, and take your deed and its consequences upon myself; upon myself, do you understand? [10]
My son once placed himself in great danger to save the life of this noble Athenian, whom the gods have brought hither to repay the deed tenfold. [10]
The influence of Philostratus, too, was of course destroyed by his brother's infamous deed. [10]
Speak to your people as I have spoken, and then come and answer for the deed done by your hand. [11]
Whereas every giving or deed of real humanity done while he was living would have entered into his character, and would be of lasting service to him--that is, in any future which we can conceive. [4]
You stand yet only at the door of that life which has done more to guide, save, instruct, and deepen your wife's life than anything else, though your brother Richard--to whom you owe a debt that you can never repay--has done much in deed. [11]

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