So the evil deeds of men kept on, and the fierce frost giants grew stronger and stronger.
I have not won a brave name in battle, like the noble Tyr, neither have I done such mightydeeds as the great Thor and others of our heroes.
These fervent encomiums were fully warranted by the acts of various Northern mobs, that had maltreated abolitionist speakers, broken up anti-slavery meetings, and committed numerous other deeds of lawless violence.
Ennius's image presented, Who to your forefathers' deeds gave their own glory again.
And so I pass on at once to narrate the chief achievements of his reign, since by the light of deeds the character of him who wrought them will, if I mistake not, best shine forth.
What more deserving of song and eulogy than resplendent victories and deeds of highest note?
One tenet he never wearied of repeating: the gods, he said, are not less pleased with holy deeds than with pure victims.
Of old, womanhood was sacred, and knights went forth to do doughty deeds for the honour of their ladies, and for the upholding of all the laws of chivalry, which they held dearer than life itself.
Braggadocioing in deeds is only next bad to mouthing it,' he wrote very rationally.
Sing an old battle of Normandy, Picardy, Gascony, and you celebrate deeds of theirs.
Lead me into the land of uprightness, that I may serve Thee in a life that is without blame, and my deeds and all my conduct be pleasing in Thy sight; for Christ's sake.
O merciful God, I acknowledge that my virtues and my deeds can never blot out my sins, nor yet merit Thy grace.
The latter did not express his opinion in words, but he knew that Octavianus was more readily induced to noble and lenient deeds when there was no lack of witnesses to report them to the world.
In the full radiance of the brilliant light, she resembled a statue of triumphant victory or of noble pride in great deeds accomplished; and then, then, only an instant later, what an outrage was inflicted!
If that culpable attack should prove the harbinger of future deeds of manly daring!
The lofty ambition which had inspired her noblest and most praiseworthy deeds had more than once been the source of acts which she herself regretted.
Saloons abounded and deeds of violence were common, but to me it was a poem.
His deeds as a railsplitter rivaled those of Lincoln.
There was One, at least, who had tones and deeds of tenderness for the outcast.
Even when He rises from the dead, and we imagine His work at an end, His zeal only meditates fresh deeds of love.
The widow's mite and Mary's "alabaster box of ointment" are recorded as examples for imitation by the Holy Ghost, while many more munificent deeds are passed by unrecorded.
My attorneys, Squeeze & Claw, will give you the Benson trust deeds on presentation of this.
However, if you are impatient and wish to settle the matter, send me down the trust deeds and notes.
Their deeds of pious valor faintly foreshadowed the glorious achievements of the Captain of our salvation.
Thus we see how it is that no man can be justified by the deeds of the law.
For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die, but if ye through the spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Were we under the law, the deeds of the law would be sufficient for our justification.
Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith, without the deeds of the law.
The "propaganda of action" is the protest of impatience against evolution; it is the effort to hasten progress by deeds of violence.
In the words of Brousse, "Deeds are talked of on all sides; the indifferent masses inquire about their origin, and thus pay attention to the new doctrine and discuss it.
But they were not facing a war of chivalrousdeeds such as they imagined.
As to the popular and stirring villainies, I will not attempt to deny that in the past deeds have been enacted that were as terrible as those which have shuddered in print between gaudy paper covers.
Explanations produced only a minor result, since these hardy dwellers in the back-blocks were wont to judge by deeds rather than by words.
Europeans, and many South Americans too, read of the Uruguayan battlefields and deeds of arms, yet they learn nothing of the undercurrent of industry that has flowed onwards all the while beneath the turbulence of the wild warrings.
In words as well as in deeds it is perhaps advisable to let well alone.
He appears to have interspersed his dark deeds with some evidence of better qualities and even of a grim humour.
Employing lieutenants of the kind, it is little wonder that much of the guilt of their accumulated deeds should be undeservedly heaped upon Artigas's head.
The popular tales of the deeds done at both encampments are extraordinarily revolting.
After their deeds of arms before the walls, it is their custom to return by the way they came, helmet on saddle bow, and hauberk unbraced.
By reason of their courtesy and nobleness they would gladly keep in remembrance the deeds that were done in the land.
The Soudan rejoiced greatly at his knight's deeds and his victory, and returned bringing many captives with him.
In the flower of his deeds the good knight returned to his own land, that he might see again his father and lord, his mother and his sister, even as he very tenderly desired.
So having done such great deeds in so short a space, they returned to the city, joyous and content.
I doubted nothing--for well I know--that our fathers fashioned them, that men should bear in remembrance the deeds of those who have gone before.
Thou hast said aright, that verily, Abdul-Baha looketh todeeds and not to words.
After this swift and certain remedy hath been applied, then according to the divine teachings, they ought to be trained in the conduct, morals and deeds of the Supreme Concourse, encouraged and inspire with the gifts of the Kingdom of ABHA.
Know thou, the first bounty from the True One is love, unity and harmony, and without these all the deeds pass in vain and give no result.
Therefore, I beseech God that He may bestow upon thee a meek and submissive heart and that He may confirm thee in the service of the divine garden and assist thee to emulate the actions and deeds of the godly ones.
Man must prove whatsoever he speaketh by deeds and actions.
Therefore, we must strive with life and heart that, day by day, our deeds may be better, our conduct more beautiful and our forbearance greater.
Their feet are indeed made firm, their banners hoisted, their deeds righteous and their actions just.
Therefore strive in order that in the divine vineyard thou mayest become a gardener of Truth and live with such deeds and words that thou mayest become the cause of the enlightenment of the world.
Although a person of good deeds is acceptable at the Threshold of the Almighty, yet it is first “to know,” and then “to do.
Verily, I read thy beautifully composed letter and thank God for that He granted thee characteristics, attributes and deeds which made thee dear and loved by the maid-servants of God and chosen to be the president of the “Assembly of Teaching.
One must live in accord with the exhortations and advices of the Blessed Perfection and behave with such deeds and actions as to become conducive to the illumination of the world and the manifestion of mercifulness among the nations.
Yet it had never been told in so masterly a fashion as had been the story of Rama's deeds by Valmiki.
The bracelet slipping o'er the scars Upon the wasted arm, that show My deeds in hunting and in wars, All night is moving to and fro.
No wonder that the Hindus, connoisseurs of story-telling, have loved the tale of Rama's deeds better than any other story.
At this sacrifice appear the two youths Kusha and Lava, who sing the epic of Rama's deeds in the presence of Rama himself.
With colours used by nymphs of heaven To make their beauty shine, Gods write upon the surface given Of many a magic vine, As worth their song, the simple story Of those brave deeds that made your glory.
Not merely kings who escape notice by their obscurity, but also several who fill a large place in Indian story, whosedeeds and adventures are splendidly worthy of epic treatment.
They deal so largely in words that a few unexplained deeds sometimes refresh them.
When the captain thinks of his own boots it is time for others to try and remember the few good deeds they may have done.
His great age and amiable character commanded universal respect; and on a hunting morning he would sit under a bush and speechify for half an hour, recounting old deeds of prowess, and exhorting us to do our best.
These struggles were illustrated by many deeds worthy of undying renown, and the number of those who proved their love to their king and country, by the sacrifice of life itself, was fearful.
The chiefs taki'd up and down, weapon in hand, and told of the deeds of those who had fallen; each ended his mournful speech with a chanted dirge.
For the performance of deeds of exceptional valour, more than a hundred Marines were awarded Distinguished Service Crosses.
General Pershing, in recognition of the conduct of the Second Division, issued the following order: "It is with inexpressible pride and satisfaction that your commander recounts your glorious deeds on the field of battle.
I fancy we shall hear to our surprise Some little deeds of kindness, long forgot, Telling our glory, and the brave and wise Deeds which we boasted often, mentioned not.
Occasional instances occur of the old system of sealing only before a number of witnesses, but after say 1520 the almost universal method of executing deeds was by sign manual and seal, and two or three attesting witnesses.
The principal authority for the accurate dating and classifying of shields is the immense number of mediæval seals attached to deeds and charters, and with dates exactly known.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "deeds" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
