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Gone with the Wind

Gerald looked crestfallen and embarrassed, as always when caught in a kind deed, and Scarlett laughed outright at his transparency.†
Chpt 1.2

deed = notable achievement

The stranger shoved in all his chips and followed with the deed to his plantation.†
Chpt 1.3

Once a man had been her beau, she never lost the conviction that he belonged to her, and all his good deeds redounded to her credit.†
Chpt 2.10

deeds = notable achievements

You'd still be the broken-hearted widow of Charles Hamilton and famed for your good deeds among the wounded.†
Chpt 2.13 *

She wondered why, knowing that even a month before she could never have done the deed.†
Chpt 3.26

deed = notable achievement

Now that the deed was done, she realized this with a wave of homesickness hard to dispel.†
Chpt 4.36

Oh, yes, like two good deeds in a naughty world.†
Chpt 4.41

deeds = notable achievements

And if he does turn them up, then I'll kill him, if it's the last deed of m' life.†
Chpt 4.45

deed = notable achievement

How wonderful to know someone who was bad and dishonorable and a cheat and a liar, when all the world was filled with people who would not lie to save their souls and who would rather starve than do a dishonorable deed!†
Chpt 4.47

He accused himself of deeds she did not understand; he mumbled the name of Belle Watling and then he shook her with his violence as he cried: "I've killed Scarlett, I've killed her.†
Chpt 5.56

deeds = notable achievements

But then, one of Ashley's unselfish temperament goes about the world doing so many good deeds that you can't expect him to remember all of them.†
Chpt 5.57

I never go about the world doing good deeds if I can avoid it.†
Chpt 5.57

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(1) (deed as in: signed the deed)
a legal document indicating ownership of property

This is often in reference to a trust deed which transfers legal title of property to a trustee. Frequently, the trustee is a bank and title is entrusted to the bank until a loan is paid off.
(2) (deed as in: did a good deed)
a notable act