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Example sentences for "great deeds"

  • They wrought a deeper treason, Led seas that served my needs; They sold Diego Valdez To bondage of great deeds.

  • They wrought a deeper treason, Led seas who served my needs; They sold Diego Valdez To bondage of great deeds.

  • He told them that when he was young every one had sought to do great deeds, but now people had grown lazy.

  • Fair Hilde wept much for her father and mother, but Horand sang to her, now of great deeds, and now of love, till she was comforted.

  • Great deeds of valour were done on either side.

  • Now it does not seem difficult to be constant in little works, but only in great deeds, which pertain to magnificence.

  • It is also the sustainer and inspirer of great deeds.

  • Arnold to hear his pupils expressing admiration of great deeds, or full of enthusiasm for persons or even scenery.

  • The recollection of men who have signalised themselves by great thoughts or great deeds, seems as if to create for the time a purer atmosphere around us: and we feel as if our aims and purposes were unconsciously elevated.

  • Lust und Liebe sind die Fittiche / Zu grossen Thaten=--Ambition and love are the wings to great deeds.

  • Great names stand not alone for great deeds; they stand also for great virtues, and, doing them worship, we elevate ourselves.

  • He had to awaken them to the fact that the country had to do great deeds, and that to do them well money, and a great deal of money, was needed.

  • But out of this crowd of brave enthusiastic men, Washington set himself to make an army fit to do great deeds.

  • With this raffish little fleet Paul Jones set out to do great deeds.

  • He who is glorious in battle and is most mighty shall do great deeds.

  • He who is glorious in battle and is most mighty, shall do great deeds.

  • I not Pharamond, A worker of great deeds after my father, Freer of my land from murder and wrong, Fain of folks' love, and no blencher in battle?

  • Sad was the parting, and yet joyful, for these brave Saxon ladies cheered the warriors and urged them to great deeds, and sang to them songs of how they were going to free their dear England from the power of the oppressor.

  • Thou art not content with doing the deeds of ordinary men, thou rider on sea monsters and thou doer of great deeds.

  • If Guthred could send an arrow to the mark, Wulnoth could split the Prince's shaft from feather to head; so that the King said that the wolf cub would grow into a fine wolf one of these days and do great deeds in the land.

  • And ever the nearer he came he saw how there was but one knight did battle against nine knights, and that one knight did so marvellously that Sir Tristram had great wonder that ever one knight might do so great deeds of arms.

  • Then began they to do great deeds of arms, and many spears were broken, and many knights were cast to the earth.

  • Also there were told all the great deeds of arms that Sir Launcelot did betwixt the two kings, that is to say, the king of Northgalis and king Bagdemagus.

  • I am Lad of the Great Heart," said the boy, "and I can do great deeds and I can win for you great treasure.

  • But the land was troubled no more by giants, because of the boy's great deeds.

  • We can do great deeds and we can win for you great treasure.

  • Then Sir Tristram rode into the thickest of the press, and then he did so marvellously well, and did so great deeds of arms, that all men said that Sir Tristram did double so much deeds of arms as Sir Palomides had done aforehand.

  • And ever the nearer he came he saw how there was but one knight did battle against nine knights, and that one did so marvellously that Sir Tristram had great wonder that ever one knight might do so great deeds of arms.


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