doeth
Americanverb
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The cartoon, drawn by Joseph Keppler, has a caption that quotes Goethe: “Unto that Power he doth belong Which only doeth Right while ever willing Wrong.”
From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014
With a scriptwriter named Luke and a cast of thousands At Warner Bros., the left hand apparently careth not what the right hand doeth.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Conceding, he told his supporters: "Be of good cheer, and remember, my dear friends, what a wise man said, 'A merry heart doeth good like medicine, but a broken spirit dryeth the bones.'"
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Yes, it is indeed, my dear," said her mamma; "God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great wonders doeth he, which we cannot comprehend."
From The Rainbow, After the Thunder-Storm by Anonymous
I wish he would let his name be mentioned, but even his right hand is never allowed to know what the left hand doeth!
From Lord John in New York by Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel)
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