This central and vital beauty he had cultivated in a very diversified life, and he looked with confidence for the prize which is laid up for the well-doer. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859] Reference
It has been always to him the generous companion of his weary moments, never failing to return at spring the beauty so ruthlessly torn at autumn; rendering to his just soul the contentment of the well-doer in this world's works, yet still progressing, growing, and enlarging in its sphere of usefulness and trust. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
'Then hast thou been doing amiss, Tom? for no well-doer ever yet was afeard of my lord. From Wordnik.com. [St. George and St. Michael Volume II] Reference
'On the dissolution of the body after death the well-doer is re-born in some happy state in heaven'. From Wordnik.com. [The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow] Reference
Have you ever heard of King Euergetes, who, at his birth, was named the 'well-doer,' and who has earned that of the 'evil doer' by his crimes?. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
Meantime, we pray you to think that we are, and will still be, your good kinsman and well-wisher, waiting but for times of whilk we do, as it were, entertain a twilight prospect, and appear and hope to be also your effectual well-doer. From Wordnik.com. [The Bride of Lammermoor] Reference
To meet this end, the writer suggests that the Crown, as advised thereon, should have a discretionary power of rewarding the well-doer and refusing the claim of the unmeriting, which would distinctly separate the case of the worthy servant of the Sovereign from that of him who only employed his office to enrich himself. From Wordnik.com. [Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General] Reference
You will come to me, and you will know me there, and, John, you have a wonderful work to do; your words will bear sweet tidings to your race, and your reward shall be that of the well-doer. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Harvest of Years] Reference
There is not one well-doer. From Wordnik.com. [The Hymns of Martin Luther Set to their original melodies; with an English version] Reference
Their well-doer know, not at áll with revenge. From Wordnik.com. [Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood Anglo-Saxon Poems] Reference
Boniface, Latin, a well-doer. From Wordnik.com. [The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference] Reference
"Euergetes -- the well-doer -- I was named at my birth; but if men choose to call me Kakergetes -- the evil-doer -- I do not mind it, since what you call good I call narrow and petty, and what you call evil is the free and unbridled exercise of power. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
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