16 examples of evil-doing in sentences

Surely the less the police know about this matter the better, otherwise the Signorina Leithcourt must suffer for her father's avarice and evil-doing.

Were no other proof forthcoming of Lorenzo's marvellous diplomatic genius than this one fact, that he checkmated the political schemes of Sixtus, and finally so neutralized his influence as to render him wellnigh impotent for evil-doing, such an achievement was sufficient to stamp him one of the greatest masters of statecraft Europe has known.

If they would not seek His kingdom and His government, His government would seek them and find them, and find their evil-doings out.

Victim to this revolting selfishness, his heart was never free from care; and the bitter melancholy of his character seemed to nourish a desire of evil-doing, which irritated suffering often produces in man.

In an age of evil-doing, he stood firm for the right.

Its mere publication will no more put an end to the Rebellion than President Lincoln's first proclamation, calling upon the Rebels to cease their evil-doings and disperse, could put an end to it.

After some special evil-doing they will wander into Rumania or Russia and come back after some years when the deed of crime has been forgotten.

Sin, evil-doing, the disease of the soul, the death of the soul, yea, the death of the man himself.

It is heart-searching and grievous, Pardy, to hear of their evil-doings on the high seas of the King!" "I have often heard mention made of the Rover," returned the countryman; "but never to enter into any of the intricate particulars of his knavery.

She studied the analysis of the atmosphere of cells, the properties and waste of wheaten flour, the cost of clothing to the general government, the whys and wherefores of crime and evil-doing; and it was not long before there was generated within her bosom a fine and healthy ardor to emulate this practical and courageous pattern.

And were I the chooser, a dram of well-doing should be preferred before many times as much the forcible hindrance of evil-doing.

Inasmuch as your rescue appears to have been effected in accordance with every rule in these matters, and the victorious champion is resolute to requite my evil-doing and to restore you to your grieving parents, I am afraid there is nothing I can well do about it.

Suffering such wrongs at the hands of wicked and evil-doing foes of small strength, am I to burn in grief so long?

He was at bottom a man of violent passions, and in the presence of evil-doing so flagrant, so cruelof a household ruin so completehis religion failed him.

Specially when these villanous companies were recruited from all the wild bandits of the Mark, and never punished for any atrocity, but, on the contrary, rather encouraged in evil-doing in order to spread the terror of their name.

It had been his lot to live in a world of suspicion and hatred, of evil-believing and evil-doing.

16 examples of  evil-doing  in sentences