If the deed was to be done, no time was to be lost.
There is no deedof violence they will not dare or do; and now we are ready to sail when we receive your final orders.
This deed was the cause of future litigation; and it is said that the papers respecting this law-suit still exist, to prove the fact of the old knight's patriarchal age.
Evidently careful search had been made, and certain witnesses had informed themselves about every actual deed of violence.
One of Lakin's negro congregations complained that they paid for their church and the lot on which it stood, and that Lakin had the deed made out in his name.
A tax sale deed was conclusive evidence of legal sale, and was not a subject for the decision of a court.
A document purporting to be a deed was given with one set of painted sticks.
He continued: "By one deed, and one deed alone, may I win a lighter punishment.
I shuddered violently, for, without Smith's words, I knew that a bloodydeed had been done in that house within a few yards of where we stood.
Say that you saw my brother Richard give me the knife that I did the deed with.
I pray you, when you read this, and know what I have done, that you think of me with what charity you may, and that the love which caused the deed may be its saving grace.
Madelon paled and shivered, and turned away as she spoke, for the horror of her deed and the forced pity came over her again.
There is no reason to believe this deed was {215} premeditated; but it occurred, and was atrocious in details and appalling in magnitude.
One of the native Princes, jealous of these foreign intruders in Bengal, and roused, it was said, by the French to expel them, committed that deed at which the world has shuddered ever since.
But one immortal deed of valor must have made Russia tremble before the spirit it revealed.
For a clever man of business, like Murgatroyd, to extort a quitclaim deed from a woman in that way is rank foolishness, say nothing of the criminal part of it, which is very apt to get the scoundrel into trouble.
She said a feller named Murgatroyd had wanted ter git the homestead away from her, an' that he wasn't goin' ter let her go back ter her children until she give him a quitclaim deed ter the hundred an' sixty.
We'll draw up a deedthis afternoon," and with that gives the foreman the necessary orders for closing the mine.
I have within the hour received from Tranyon a quit-claim deed to you of the Mineral Hill locations from the Zion's Co-operative Mining Co.
The scribes and pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in advoutry, and set her in the midst and said unto him: Master this woman was taken in advoutry, even as the deed was a doing.
And he said to them: whether is it lawful to do a good deed on the sabboth day, or an evil?
And ye swell and have not rather sorrowed, that he which hath done this deed might be put from among you.
Wherefore it is lawful to do a good deed on the sabbath day.
It was so written in the Book of Predestination, and the deed lies at the door of God!
A good deed would not have helped Gilbert so much in popular estimation, as this sudden and unexpected release from his threatened difficulties.
Thus she exaggerated the danger, and even felt uncertain of her reception by the very man for whose sake she had done the deed and accepted the curse.
But the perpetrator of the disastrous deed was the one most impressed by it.
At first, as we have before said, he was struck with the singular fatality which restored this immense fortune, derived from a victim of the Society of Jesus, to the hands of that very association, by the renewal of his deed of gift.
He was anxious to quit this house, though he had already relieved himself of a great weight, by executing before the notary, secured by every legal formality, a deed making over all his rights of inheritance to Father d'Aigrigny.
He did not mean to take any part in the deed himself.
As to the deed of Jacques Clement, he himself would not have slain an ally of the Bearnais.
I have seen a copy of the deed in the episcopal registry.
This deed is drawn up and attested by the clan-members so that none of the parties concerned may hereafter go back on the division of property herein described.
The forms are numbered and kept in counterfoil-books, and no deed can evade registration except through the negligence of Government clerks.
If the original mortgage-deed was badly drawn up or there are some doubts about what actually took place, A will perhaps refuse to surrender the land at all unless or until he is ordered to do so by the court.
So he cancelled the deed of purchase and set the boy free.
If the old man has chosen a boy or young man for whom he happens to have affection, and if the choice meets with general approval, then every one is happy, and an adoption deed is drawn up and attested by all the near relatives.
They have themselves been consulted at every step of the negotiations, it is they by whom the purchase price has probably been fixed, and their consent has been necessary before the deed could be drawn up or the land sold.
Even if the purchaser, being a man of wealth and influence, were prepared to run all possible risks, who would be found to draw up the deed of sale?
To these clauses are appended any reservations or special provisions by which the purchaser is to be bound, and the deed closes with the statement that it is drawn up "in case hereafter there should be no proof of the transaction.
Lest there should be no proof of this transaction hereafter, this deed is drawn up and attested, and is to be preserved for future reference.
This deed is made out in duplicate, in order that Shu-tung and Shu-shan may each possess an original and hold it as his just title to the property allotted to him.
He might get an adoption deed drawn up without consulting any one, but if it were not properly attested by his relatives it would be treated by them as null and void.
A Chinese deed of sale, carefully examined, throws an interesting light on the systems of land-tenure and the conditions under which transfer is permissible.
They must show their aloofness from the hatreds and recriminations which are tearing at the hearts of humanity, and demonstrate by deed and word their profound belief in the future peaceful unification of the entire human race.
For two guns, a coat, and a quantity of powder and lead, several New Englanders obtained from the Indians a deed for a tract of land here in September 1655.
All these cognomens are added by the higher magistrates, and very often with a crown suitable to the deed or art, and with the flourish of music.
Yes, I put the deed in my safe deposit vault yesterday.
If any disconsolate maiden, or love-crossed bachelor, became the instrument of their own death, the room where the fatal deed was committed was rendered forever uninhabitable, and not unfrequently nailed up.
The unutterable deed was done, and the unfortunate wounded, without an exception, lay dead beside their slain companions.
