do a kindness
Example Sentences
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“You did not expect a guard to do a kindness for you—that almost never happened,” recalled Jack.
From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren
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She mistook it even when she tried to do a kindness to Margherita.
From Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) by Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams)
“It does not require so much eloquence to urge me to do a kindness, my little friend,” he replied.
From Happy Days for Boys and Girls by Various
So, when the doctor come out of the house, I hailed him, and asked him if he'd do a kindness to a shipwrecked mariner stranded on a lee shore.
From The Postmaster by Lincoln, Joseph C.
“Mother says that ’tis the only way to do a kindness.
From Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls by Madison, Lucy Foster