| 单词 | beneficence |
| 例句 | Then, finally, it descended into the relatively cool, green beneficence of the Puget Sound region, perhaps the only region in America that was not sweltering that summer. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Erwin’s beneficence, however, did not silence the rising critics of a system that traded informal “favors” for complete submission to the owner’s authority. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z However, the last seven years have been years of droughtless beneficence. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z From his agitation, I discerned that Lord Cheldthorpe had given no firm word on whether he would support our continued experiments and grace the arts of our house with his beneficence. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Amply did I render thanks to Mrs. Platt for the beneficence of her entertainment of my master. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z In their beneficence they allowed a certain amount of amateur smuggling to go on—the day trips to Canada, the fishing boats out for a midnight cruise. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But his faith in his country’s beneficence remains undimmed. In ‘The Restless Wave,’ John McCain Says America Is Still Exceptional 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Hence these remixes, which are, in the main, predatory moves passing as beneficence. How Do Pop Stars Come to TikTok? Hat in Hand, Grasping at Buzz 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z If the woman persists in her error, that is when the mask of beneficence falls, revealing the red-faced and indignant bully. One Year of #MeToo: “He Said, She Said” Is a Literary Problem, Too 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z You know, as a token of her beneficence. Hollywood Me; Quick Cuts – TV review 2013-06-20T05:59:01Z The narrator, meanwhile, sustains the illusion of his own affection and beneficence, in essence paying for the privilege of being an American savior, wavering between the thrill of passion and the “acidic sense of entrapment.” ‘What Belongs to You’ review: An eloquent tale of desire and remorse 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z “By the People: Designing a Better America,” opening on Friday at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, taps into a rich vein of entrepreneurial beneficence. In ‘By the People,’ Designing for the Underserved and Overlooked 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z A few years ago the Danes offered a therapy for stress called hygge, a concept that gave us any excuse to drape ourselves in blankets, nestle into armchairs and enjoy the beneficence of cozy moments. Need Gifts for Readers? Check Out Our Holiday Book Suggestions 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z We do not know the name of the Italian maker, but the act of beneficence depicted still resonates. Museum Shows With Stories to Tell 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z A young woman strives to achieve her goal, and it's for herself rather than the greater glory of the state, and without the mystical beneficence of the Great Leaders. Comrade Kim Goes Flying: it's North Korea as you've never seen it before 2013-06-26T15:35:20Z I have come to show the beneficence and munificence of our great and benign government. Ursula Wills-Jones: Vusi Makusi 2011-07-22T22:02:23Z A waiter receives a similarly thick wad of beneficence. The troubled heart of Ealing and British postwar cinema 2011-07-21T21:00:04Z Littleworth’s jovial beneficence is similarly apt as the voice of Christian morality, and all three young actors are superb. A provocative 'Kingdom City' at La Jolla Playhouse 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z When Mr. Brooks says the casino could be like the Gimbels department store in the Christmas movie “Miracle on 34th Street,” profiting from an act of beneficence, Mr. Marshall is the personification of flabbergasted. Garry Marshall, ‘Pretty Woman’ Director and Comedy Mastermind, Dies at 81 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z They would also have cultivated a reputation for beneficence, since antisocial behavior was the original sin. Did Capital Punishment Create Morality? 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z For better or worse, unlike the new breed of businessmen-philanthropers, Hershey restricted his beneficence to a very local ambit. Review | ‘In Chocolate We Trust’: The bittersweet tale of Hershey’s philanthropy 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Having endured a quarantine which shut down his international career, having survived an epidemic that could have cost him his life, van Dyck crafted in Palermo an incarnation of beneficence in chaos. The Saint Who Stopped an Epidemic Is on Lockdown at the Met 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Ordinary public servants are derided as losers living off public beneficence. Our disgruntled dictator 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Its faith in the river’s beneficence was deep. ‘Waterweavers,’ and ‘Carrying Coca’ at Bard Graduate Center 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z She spreads her beneficence and beauty around, which has the effect of both reinforcing her position as the ultimate cultural tastemaker and rendering her subjects abjectly grateful for her patronage. Beyoncé’s ‘Black Is King’: Let’s Discuss 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z An advertisement handbill of the time read: "Let us thank Almighty God for this beneficence, that he has declared himself to us by his Word, so that we are not like these savages and man-eaters." Tattoos have a long history going back to the ancient world — and also to colonialism 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Implicitly the lively beings of material creation are gathered here to bask in the beneficence of their cosmic overlord. Art Review: ?Colorful Realm,? Works by Ito Jakuchu at National Gallery 2012-03-29T21:27:01Z “That he lived in a world so generously supplied with water seemed like a clemency, a beneficence,” Cheever wrote. The Swimmer: Manhattan Edition 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Common tropes include: What’s most important is a sort of genial feel-good sense that everything will be OK, thanks in large part to the brilliance and beneficence of TED conference attendees. Internet doomsday, explained 2012-05-16T11:45:00Z The old days of corporate beneficence and loyalty to longtime employees are long gone. | 'The Company Men': Perils of the Corporate Ladder: It Hurts When You Fall 2010-12-09T22:34:00Z Years of contemplating Richard Attenborough's dewy-eyed beneficence make it hard to remember that, as an actor, he was always at his best playing seedy evil. The Boulting brothers: holy fools 2013-07-26T13:00:19Z This is not, however, the result of cultural beneficence. Column: Hollywood saw global TV as strike insurance. Workers of the world have other plans 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z It seems that the Persian kings felt it very important to maintain an image of beneficence, of linking their power to sympathy for their subjects, rather than trying to terrorize their subjects into submission. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Principle of beneficence principle that states that we should act in ways that benefit others or that are for the good of others. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Outside the foundation, her personal beneficence was vast and eclectic. Lily Safra, Star-Crossed Socialite and Philanthropist, Dies at 87 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Strictly speaking, though, Jackson’s words would also apply to an attempted bestowal of executive beneficence — such as loan forgiveness. Opinion | The president is not a king, not even if he’s beneficent 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Accountability is a process to ensure that each action promotes equity and beneficence. To be anti-racist, don’t confuse character for accountability 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Both bright and strong, and largely unimpeded by clouds, the sun seemed almost luxuriant in its beneficence. Despite sun, Friday had a lot of February in it 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Principle of beneficence: The principle of beneficence proposes that we should act in ways that benefit others or that are for the good of others. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z “The target principle of medicine must be a higher standard: beneficence,” he writes. Review | A stay in the ICU can be terrifying. It might not get better after release. 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The Belmont Report revolutionized regulations related to human research, although its call for respect for autonomy and obligations to justice, beneficence and nonmaleficence—the principle of “do no harm”—remain aspirational in many ways. Stop Torturing Animals in the Name of Science 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Medieval and Renaissance painters depicted unicorns nestled in the Virgin Mary’s lap — a symbol of purity and beneficence. The Immortal Myth of the Unicorn 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z This beneficence was a type of "apology" for his grotesque act of hubris and ego: he and most others of his class have no sincere sense of social obligation. No, the rich aren't like the rest of us: Michael Mechanic on the secret worlds of wealth 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z There are four main ethical principles that can guide our thinking whenever faced with ethical issues in physician and patient or researcher and participant relationships, namely the principles of autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z From the fountain of their beneficence flows the dignity of work and all the benefits a job confers. Work in the time of COVID-19: Why does essential work pay so little and cost so much? 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z “These principles will be guided by respect for the dignity of Africans, the beneficence and non-maleficence, and justice.” Protest vs. Africa’s 1st COVID-19 vaccine trial shows fears 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z A Taliban spokesman said the militants “strongly reject this allegation” and are not “indebted to the beneficence of any intelligence organ or foreign country.” Trump denies briefing on reported bounties against US troops 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Amazon’s hometown noblesse oblige – extending its beneficence to small businesses around its Seattle offices so that they might live to serve Amazonians another day – is akin to a government stimulus package. Amazon is using coronavirus to expand its power – and not for the greater good | Julia Carrie Wong 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z But as the game goes on, the beneficence of your mission becomes increasingly uncertain. Hideo Kojima’s Strange, Unforgettable Video-Game Worlds 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z For instance, the balance of autonomy and beneficence in treating terminally ill patients remains fraught and unresolved in China. The Farewell: On Cultural Differences in Death and Narrative Control.... 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Instead, the argument is always about how, if we tax them more, then we will only be depriving ourselves of the fruits of their beneficence. Opinion | The plutocrats are getting very worried and angry 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z It always extols the genius and beneficence of the Kim dynasty, she adds. Review: 'The Great Successor' paints a macabre portrait of Kim Jong Un 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Varys, master of whisperers, is probably the best example of a “true” utilitarian in the show, joining both high impartial beneficence and instrumental harm. What Game of Thrones Reveals about Moral Decision-Making 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z “Let him accept, in its fullness and beneficence, the great doctrine that American citizenship carries with it every civil and political right which manhood can confer.” How the South Won the Civil War 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z “The problem with using words like ‘donors’ is that it creates the assumption of beneficence.” What Is the Blood of a Poor Person Worth? 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The goal of scientific humanism is not utopia but protopia—incremental improvements in understanding and beneficence as we move ever further into the open-ended frontiers of knowledge and wisdom. The Case for Scientific Humanism 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z He refused from the beginning to accept money from big donors or political action committees, preferring instead to rely on the beneficence of his passionate supporters. Beto O'Rourke 'as hopeful as I've ever been' despite narrow loss to Ted Cruz 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z But Varys is far from a psychopath, because his strong endorsement of instrumental harm is matched by an equally strong commitment to impartial beneficence. What Game of Thrones Reveals about Moral Decision-Making 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z People with untreated schizophrenia present society with a serious quandary; it’s another arena where beneficence and autonomy clash. Can I Trick My Brain-Damaged Brother Into Taking His Meds? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The fruit which the saguaro cactus bears is dependable even in drought years, so that humans and others owe their survival to the beneficence of the saguaro. The 22 best US national parks to escape the crowds, chosen by experts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Better still would be the inculcation into all our moral considerations of beneficence as an internal good rather than an ethical calculation. Does the Philosophy of "the Greatest Good for the Greatest Number" Have Any Merit? 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The election of Donald Trump punctured many powerful fictions, among them the belief in the beneficence of the tech industry. Big data for the people: it's time to take it back from our tech overlords 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z But her actions in the end broke the logic of impartial beneficence, and even, arguably, the logic of instrumental harm. What Game of Thrones Reveals about Moral Decision-Making 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Almost five years ago, at a more obscure institution of higher learning, Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan, China’s president, Xi Jinping, outlined his own vision of economic beneficence. Will China’s Belt and Road Initiative outdo the Marshall Plan? 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Best of all, they breathe life into their surroundings, where visitors are the recipients of their beneficence. From the tiniest of pinpoints of color, Xylor Jane creates pulsating patterns of life 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z But when his fortunes are reversed, he is in for a rude awakening that upturns his naive worldview and expectations of reciprocal beneficence. Seattle Shakespeare Company tackles rarely produced ‘Timon of Athens’ 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Any delay — whether it be administrative, financial, regulatory — serves to increase the risk and expense to the woman, and that violates the fundamental principle of beneficence. What It Was Like to Provide Abortions Before Roe v. Wade 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z And without impartial beneficence, utilitarian leaders are just psychopathic. What Game of Thrones Reveals about Moral Decision-Making 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Youth, in itself, is no badge of beneficence. Why Emmanuel Macron’s Win Is Good News for Theresa May 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z In the past, they relied on the beneficence of newspaper editors. Tara Palmer-Tomkinson and co: Whatever happened to the 'It girl'? - BBC News 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Medicine is a balancing act between patient autonomy and beneficence; sometimes the scales tip away from autonomy. When Patients Leave ‘Against Medical Advice’ 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z What feckless surge of beneficence inspired most of the D.C. Why should the District provide paid leave to nonresidents? 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Ultimately, then, it may be impartial beneficence that is crucial for successful leadership, whether in Westeros or in our own world. What Game of Thrones Reveals about Moral Decision-Making 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z A Christian college in Washington state is promoting Planned Parenthood through fliers around campus, textbooks discussing the healthful benefits of procuring an abortion before age 21, and lectures on the beneficence of fetal-tissue research. Christian college lists Planned Parenthood as ‘community partner,’ offers student internships 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Riverside Park this far north is slowly feeling the beneficence of city dollars, as playgrounds and paths are rehabilitated. Finding Washington Heights 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z The philosophers’ God was not necessarily identical to the God of Christianity, but he had some reassuringly familiar attributes, such as beneficence and providential oversight of the world. Are We Really So Modern? 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The best way you can take advantage of the beneficence of the mentor is to be prepared and follow up on their suggestions. 5 People Veterans Will Meet While Networking for a Job 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Such beneficence is helping to address some of the flaws in the non-profit sector. The emperor’s gift 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Yes, America is in a proxy war with herself in Syria, as fighters mutually armed by U.S. tax dollars use our beneficence to fight each other with increasing intensity. Stop the Syria Misadventures 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The Presidential Commission on Bioethics reviewed the field of synthetic biology and identified five guiding principles: beneficence, responsible stewardship, intellectual freedom, justice and democratic deliberation. The Brave New World of the Synthetic Human Genome 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Was there a moment when this was somehow noted — when some beneficence was granted to Simao’s youngest, little Grace, who always took his lunch to the docks? Learning From the Lazarus Effect 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The foundations’ beneficence also helps shield them from criticism: the KAW, for instance, makes $250m of grants a year, notably to fund basic research and education. A Nordic pyramid 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Another pillar of research ethics is beneficence — maximizing benefits while minimizing risks to the subject. Learning the wrong lesson on privacy from Henrietta Lacks 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Ultra-liberals unceasingly strive for equal results, not equal opportunity, and many wallow in their beneficence at the expense of hard-working, taxpaying citizens. This plan could lead to another housing bubble 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z In both works the proletarian metropolis was less a place of outcasts, of shivering masses awaiting the beneficence of social reformers, so much as a theatre populated by ragged-trousered existentialists and shapeshifters. Luc Sante: ‘Money doesn’t kill people, but it changes the fabric of daily life’ 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z It sounds like the ultimate example of corporate beneficence: Take as much vacation as you like, as long as you get your work done. Why unlimited vacation is basically a no-brainer for employers 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z But I’m placing a remarkable amount of trust in the Echo’s security model, Amazon’s beneficence, and that the developers who make apps for it won’t be able to abuse it. Alexa, tell me what it's like to use the Amazon Echo 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z My general misery was alleviated by what felt like a measure of Victorian beneficence: I had the run of the house’s library. Mailer and Buckley’s Combative Camaraderie 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Biomedical ethicists have developed a justification for that, though: they call it the principle of "beneficence." Monkey day care: Growing up as a child research subject 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Stimulating regional economic development is a surefire method to achieving this, handing localities the necessary tools to improve quality of life rather than relying on the beneficence of central government. How Ukraine Can Heal Itself 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z And there was no shortage of Modi fans willing to pay handsomely for the suit, and the aura of beneficence that would presumably accompany it. A Flap in India Over Narendra Modi’s Pinstripes 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z In Saudi Arabia television stations mainly offer religious fodder and reports of royal beneficence. A guttering flame 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Or will we exercise power responsibly, knowing that generosity and beneficence builds trust, prosperity, and the groundwork for peace? How much was 1989 like 1919? 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Were it not for this beneficence, the problems of man-made climate change would be much more dire than they are. Gaia’s breath 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z It’s a sad state of affairs when companies that pay some of their workers poverty-level wages are celebrated for their beneficence. IKEA’a and Gap’s minimum movement on wages In the meantime, Saudi beneficence continues, though the kingdom might welcome at least a slight easing of the financial burden and a broadening of Egypt's base of support. Saudi king's visit key show of support for Egypt and its new president 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z It’s a wonder that conservatives want the wealthy financing art and philosophy — Marx, after all, would have died of penury without the beneficence of the wealthy Engels. The ultimate guide to shutting down conservative anti-Piketty hysteria 2014-05-04T16:00:00Z Yet despite the gift’s value and Beck’s beneficence in giving it, the former Fox News star says he’s never received so much as a thank you from Romney or his crew. Glenn Beck is mad at Mitt Romney for having bad manners 2014-04-22T14:28:00Z One striking finding was the beneficence of Nobel laureates, or as Zuckerman termed it, noblesse oblige. The Five Paths To Being the Best at Anything 2014-03-11T04:01:39Z Respect for the king, and the notion of his near infallibility and beneficence, are deeply ingrained in Thais from the earliest years of schooling. News Analysis: In Thailand, Rallying Cry Is Against Too Much Democracy 2013-12-16T20:52:59Z People who employ nice strategies succeed by banding together to share their beneficence and avoiding people who employ nasty strategies. Do Nice People Succeed in Business? It Depends 2013-09-16T12:08:00Z For decades since King’s speech, sociologists of urban decay sought remedies for the nation’s crime epidemic in increased government beneficence. A Broken Windows Approach To Education Reform 2013-08-30T17:43:00Z Similarly, Savulescu’s principle of procreative beneficence—that one has a moral obligation to bring the best children possible into the world—grades into the view that we have such an obligation, collectively. Is Individuality the Savior of Eugenics? 2013-08-23T15:45:04.440Z I think competition is healthy, leads to better games and better systems, and ultimately benefits consumers more than the arbitrary beneficence of any one company or the grassroots power of any consumer organization. 'FIFA 14' Free With Xbox One Pre-Orders In Europe 2013-08-20T22:29:00Z Some claimed this was a matter of well-meant racial beneficence. The Masters presents a phony, sanitized South 2013-04-11T17:06:00Z But there were other motives to owner Stephen Ross' beneficence: all those empty seats at home games. Dolphins, Browns, Bears open checkbooks wide 2013-03-14T00:32:09Z Can workers really rely on the beneficence of CEOs? Whole Foods CEO: 'climate change is not necessarily bad' 2013-01-18T15:43:00Z For the man on the street, it's just the beneficence of God. The Peshawar roots of the Bollywood Greats 2012-11-29T02:30:48Z Wisdom, beneficence, and justice, distinguished his reign, and the prosperity and happiness of his subjects were their natural results. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z Nothing, he said, is more suitable to the nature of man than beneficence or liberality, but there are many cautions to be urged in practising it. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z March 19 My affection remains, blazes as it were: there were winnings: good things strive to help us: come unto the yellow sands for their beneficence: hark: a pox against pain: who has pain! Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Every other conqueror of every other description has left some monument either of State or beneficence behind him. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The cacique listened with attention to his explanations regarding the beneficence of the Virgin, whom he represented as the mother of the Deity who reigned above, and acquired a profound veneration for the picture. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z He emulated the beneficence of his father, uncle, and grandfather, in bequeathing large sums to Harvard College, and to schools in Salem. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z That bright benevolence and beneficence shone in his face, unmingled with the eagerness of the combatant or the push and pressure of the ambitious candidate for leadership. Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography 2012-03-28T02:00:25.040Z Benevolence of heart; beneficence of life; munificence in the encouragement of letters. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The form of nature which thus adds beneficence to justice, is one which adaptation to the social state produces. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z The priestess of Diana in a barbarous land, she had passed the years in the duties of the sanctuary, and in acts of beneficence. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z He then showed his beneficence by buying all their spare walrus meat and four dogs, enriching them in compensation with a few needles, beads, and treasures of old cask staves. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The true honor of a nation is to be found only in deeds of justice and beneficence, securing the happiness of its people,—all of which are inconsistent with war. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z But of beneficence, as well as of justice, sympathy is the root. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z The best proof that Church endowments do not check, but rather encourage, private beneficence is the amount of money donations to the Established Church during the present age. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z And the Principle of Evil descended again upon the intellect, from which the guide beneficence was gone. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z The modern ideas of beneficence and generosity to the employee were little dreamed of then. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z One may show his munificence in presents of pictures or jewelry, but this would not be beneficence. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The principle of beneficence is not derived by Spencer from the principle of freedom, in "Social Statics"; and here, as in the latter book, Spencer has difficulty with it. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Craft foils rectitude, Malignity defeats beneficence, And grant, at very last of all, the feud ’Twixt good and evil ends, strange thoughts intrude Though good be garnered safely and good’s foe Bundled for burning. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Mr. Leslie, what does intellectual power refined to the utmost, but entirely stripped of beneficence, most resemble?” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z You will find evil and misery enough in the North to excite your philanthropy, and employ your beneficence. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z The Post-Office Department is the only evidence we possess of national beneficence. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z There was a time when nearly all believed in the reforming power of punishment—in the beneficence of brute force. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The long beneficence of her own life remains and survives. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z I admire your sentiment, and adopt it; but I fear that the knowledge which aims only at beneficence very rarely in this world gets any power at all.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z The noblest natures, when endeavoring to overcome emotion have often, unfortunately, inadequate means of expressing or manifesting the beneficence actually belonging to them. A Singular Metamorphosis 2012-02-01T03:00:10.613Z Only for a moment could the evil powers vanquish the good; the eternal victory remained with the gods of beneficence. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Leaving the Hebrews, the Dean calls the Greeks as witnesses to establish the beneficence of flogging. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z His temper did not improve under the strain, and his little troop of followers was herded with a severity which must have taxed, for the moment, their faith in its beneficence. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z But intellectual power refined to the utmost, and wholly void of beneficence, resembles only one being, and that, sir, is the Principle of Evil.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z While nature's beneficence meant much, however, the training of the century probably meant even more and the special form of popular education which developed well deserves the attention of all other generations. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z In return for such grace and beneficence the Hebrews had to obey his law. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Religion had always been a powerful factor in his life; henceforth it was to be his main inspiration, and he found his chief comfort in works of public and private beneficence. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z For a time he lived in obscurity, and then commenced a public life distinguished for prowess and beneficence. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z According to astrology, the beneficence or maleficence of the planetary aspects varies with the nature of the constellation in which they occur. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:22.977Z But if, in the glory of heroism and self-sacrifice, they are advanced to a higher stage of being, the sanity and beneficence of the universe are vindicated. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Many there are among the higher classes, I know, who are beneficence itself, and some of the women of the noblest houses are distinguished for their amiability and goodness. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z That shark-worship is pure totemism is shown by the beneficence of the shark to his worshippers, and the obligation that lay upon them not to eat their divinity. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z The Jesuits were recalled from banishment, and other religious orders were encouraged to pursue their works of charity and beneficence. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z This celebration is confined to a fraternal repast, after which a discourse is read, exhorting the guests to beneficence towards their fellow-creatures, in honour of God, the great architect, creator, and preserver of the universe. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z While the universe, despite frequent inadequacy, disproportion and catastrophe, still abounds in obvious beauty and happiness, Science for a time shut its eyes to beneficence, and denied benevolence and even purpose. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z His procedure consists in adding beneficence to justice, with the proviso already mentioned, which is required by his psychology, that all beneficence can consist only in the relief of pain. Schopenhauer 2011-12-14T03:00:15.367Z We can’t guarantee the beneficence of the state now, let alone future governments with ever more power and ever fewer constraints in its endless pursuit of the War on Terror. Is the FBI Using Carrier IQ for Domestic Surveillance? 2011-12-13T18:19:57Z Why cannot you give Him credit for beneficence? The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Now I know it to be a sacramental reality, pre�xistent in all her earlier beneficence and at the end the earnest of her immortality. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z Thou protectest the lands which seek after the beneficence of Mithra, lord of wide pastures; thou destroyest the lands which are wicked. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z Nor did a democratic mandate do much to encourage the beneficence of Joseph Kabila's government. Congo's Election Chaos: When Having the Vote Fixes Nothing 2011-12-01T01:06:12Z The goodness of your heart, the sweetness of your disposition, and the beneficence which displays itself in all your conduct, are all so great that even religion does not impel you to any dangerous excesses. Letters To Eugenia Or, A Preservative Against Religious Prejudices 2011-11-24T03:00:47.570Z This is dreadful, and I am afraid shows how the beneficent London, for all its beneficence, does interpose, invade and distract, giving one too many things to do and to bear in mind at once. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z Thus impressed with a sense of his own weakness and dependence, man naturally implores protection, and trusts in the beneficence and in the clemency of the great Invisible. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z Why are we not stimulated to more and greater acts of beneficence. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z "But if life is a thing to guide, why not guide your beneficence as well from a basis of home as from one of homelessness?" Sunshine Jane 2011-11-12T03:00:30.717Z There is in the play a mystical exaltation, a belief and trust in good and its power to embrace all in its beneficence, to bring all confusion to harmony. More Portmanteau Plays 2011-11-11T03:00:27.887Z In one instance of this kind, he showed an adroitness in his beneficence which is somewhat amusing. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z But he was baulked in his wishes, and was obliged to confine his future efforts for Mexico to works of beneficence in the capital. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z Both sections ought to learn that there was nothing in negro slavery to shock the moral sense, but that on the contrary it was in its general effect of the utmost beneficence to the slave. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z I am not sufficiently humbled to depend on your beneficence.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z She says her ultimate goal is to part with her entire fortune, and if past is prologue, there will be nothing quiet or anonymous about her beneficence. Adrienne Arsht has returned to Washington and is giving away millions 2011-10-20T15:48:17Z On the one side, grasping avarice; on the other, open-handed beneficence. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z Let us shew them the purity of our religion, by the beneficence of our actions. Considerations on Religion and Public Education 2011-10-19T02:00:19.747Z As if the poor were created in order that others might exercise beneficence; as if poverty was a providential institution, maintained in the interest of religion! Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z This beneficence was so different in its scale from the narrow customs of the little town that it won the hearts of all. The Fisher Girl 2011-10-13T02:00:46.980Z His beneficence, immortalised in a noble monument—the Calcutta Medical College,—will be more gratefully acknowledged by the latest generation than the genius of a Hastings, a Wellesley, or a Dalhousie. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z And who ever matched him in beneficence and bounty? Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z And when we reflect that the blessings of life are derived from, and dependent on, the properties, qualities, constructions, proportions and movements, of that stupendous machine, we gratefully acknowledge the divine beneficence. Reason, The Only Oracle of Man Or a Compendius System of Natural Religion 2011-10-12T02:00:53.110Z The moral duty of man consists in imitating the moral goodness and beneficence of God manifested in the creation towards all his creatures. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z With jubilant tongue he praises the glorious attributes of the Deity and the boundless beneficence of the Godhead. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z It endowed him with a sort of divine right to leadership; it crowned him with the glory of perennial, unconscious beneficence. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z It sings us the sweetest songs, preaches to us the purest morality, and presents for our imitation the noblest examples of beneficence and self-denial. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z When these doctrines are attacked, let Christians endeavour, by fair and mild reasoning, to support their beneficence and purity, and they will be sure to make converts. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z It proclaim-eth his power, it demonstrates his wisdom, it manifests his goodness and beneficence. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z Wherever the princess appeared, she left behind her grateful recollections by her beneficence. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z So early does the work, the responsible work of life begin, and so early may its springs of beneficence be opened. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z Could any environment of circumstances well have been imagined more incongruous, more alien to this unique event in human history, this supreme revelation of God's wisdom, and power, and beneficence? Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z All night he had lain awake, trying to realize what it was that had come to him, the beneficence of Providence, the magnitude of what earth has sometimes to give. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z This regret, nevertheless, operated not against his affection, nor his beneficence, for, returning with her to the company, he solemnly announced her to be his heiress. The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:29.433Z In Eastern tales, however vaguely they are described, the females are uniformly represented as beings of great beauty, amiability, and beneficence—the fairest creatures of romantic fancy. Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride 2011-09-12T02:00:28.290Z The Hindoos are remarkably fond of this tree, for they look upon it as an emblem of the Deity, on account of its out-stretching arms and its shadowy beneficence. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z It would really fall far short of paying the whole of our present taxation, not to speak of leaving anything over for wild schemes of speculative beneficence. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z There is also brought out in this prayer the value of Christian beneficence as a means of spiritual growth. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Yet,—let me not diminish the satisfaction of your beneficence. The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:29.433Z Theology has done its worst with the life; and that death, which will ever be the darkest blot upon history, has been represented as the climax of divine beneficence. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z It is plain that to spare me would be to extend beneficence to all. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z We may smile at her quaintness—her primness—her starch; but there is that in her industry, her courage, her mental range, her wide Christian beneficence which we must always venerate. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z “In Christ” carries in it the secret of all sweet humanities and beneficence, is the spell which calls out fairest charity, and is the only victorious antagonist of harshness and selfishness. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z When, therefore, they dare to calumniate the masters who have scattered over us so much beneficence, anti-vivisectionists seem to me to be not only the most ungrateful but even the cruellest of men. The Pros and Cons of Vivisection 2011-08-23T02:00:31.033Z A few extracts from her letters to Franklin will show how deeply the love and gratitude excited by her brother's ceaseless beneficence sank into her heart. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z The Princess Margaret had established herself by her patronage of every liberal art, and her universal beneficence, in the hearts of the whole people. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z The benevolent gentlemen who organized this generous association have just made possible this further beneficence to its dependents. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z Nothing could so powerfully have swayed Philemon to grant Paul’s request, as Paul’s graceful mention of his beneficence, which mention is yet by no means conscious diplomacy, but instinctive kindliness. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Alas! what a reward was this for his kind hospitality! and how was he repaid for his beneficence! Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z Its awe-striking dignity was transformed into mild grace and beneficence, and a sweet smile was diffused over her features. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z This Chancel I had the pleasure of seeing rebuilt in 1866, mainly through the beneficence of Rev. Canon Ripley, then incumbent of the vicarage, when also the Church was finely restored, and reseated. Addresses & Papers / Collectanea 2011-08-04T02:00:22.097Z But happily,' he added, 'happily we call it by another name--the beneficence of him who being a law to himself is filled with tenderest love to his neighbours.... For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z If a man does deeds of kindness and help to one of these little ones, as “unto Christ,” then his beneficence will come back in spiritual blessing on his own head. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z The commission has long battled against what it views as exaggerated descriptions of Brussels's beneficence. EU Hopes to Shed Image of Coddling Staff 2011-07-29T00:04:05Z Having performed this work of beneficence and mercy on your inland border, turn and look with the eye of justice and compassion on your vast population along the coast. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z Our Lord might therefore exert His beneficence without imprudence. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z He was forced into all the humanity and beneficence possible to him by Japanese restraint, art, and truth. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z But some part of the beneficence must have sprung from a more generous motive. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z Power has no need of will or purpose; and no occasion for beneficence when all that is, so is and so must be. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z She has hitherto supported them upon principle, and from a sincere disposition to extend the blessings and the beneficence of the government. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z Be strong in your beneficence; strengthen it to the vigour of sacrifice. The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z If we judge from the analogy of our own earth, or from that of the great and universal beneficence of Providence, we must conclude this to be the case. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z The brotherhood was not a sentiment, it was a principle of wide beneficence. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z Nor is that grief and devotion of the Lady Franklin without its teaching of beneficence. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z Madame de Krudener was small, delicate, and fair haired; her inspired looks and the gentleness of her countenance bespoke her boundless beneficence of soul. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z In the keeping of some—of many—the gift would have been a joy and a beneficence. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z The king had, for some weeks, resumed his usual occupations, and Isabella, relieved from her conjugal fears, had again fallen into the quiet current of her duties and her usual acts of beneficence. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The Orientals, including the Jews, made beneficence in its various forms, an individual duty. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z In months to come there were to be other evenings equally fine by nature's gentle beneficence, but none like this. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z Increase of knowledge, of skill in the arts of life and of beauty, the gods of the new dynasty might indeed extend to mankind, but what increase of love and beneficence? Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z From him the poor may learn to acquire wealth, and the rich to adapt it to the purposes of beneficence. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical 2011-06-08T02:00:20.907Z They stood praising the beneficence of God and watched as the last burning mast disappeared into the rain. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Spirits have sought this because they have been seeing that free and extensive intercommunings between dwellers in flesh and enfranchised ones might greatly facilitate the advance of both classes in beneficence and happiness. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Now, gentlemen, such is our Government, such is its beneficence, such is its adaptation, and such are its successes. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z To make it unforeseen and brief, and void of pain,—to preclude the torments of a lingering malady, a slow and visible descent to the grave,—was the dictate of beneficence. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z Constantia had exercised, in her present narrow sphere, that beneficence which she had formerly exerted in a larger. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z What beneficence will he detect in the fact that all animals "prey" upon one another? and that man is not exempt from the struggle? Nature and the Gods From "The Atheistic Platform", Twelve Lectures 2011-05-31T02:00:33.907Z Another may have been self-gratification by revisiting well-known scenes; and yet another, beneficence to man by opening for his use a new source of knowledge and wisdom. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z What are goodness, generosity, and beneficence without dominion over self, without the form of soul attached to the religious observance of duty? Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z You sing the praises of woman, but you do not begin to dream of the loveliness, the blessedness, the beneficence of which she is capable. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z No man it will be thought can put this deception on himself, and imagine that there was genuine beneficence in a scheme like this. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z Laws do not interest me in the abstract, or for the sake of their general beneficence; they interest me only in so far as they affect me. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z The wonderful curing of painful hurts—that is, her beneficence—had caused her imprisonment. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Common-sense, careful scrutiny, and intelligence, are indispensable in every form of charity and beneficence. From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z The chronic contagions and infections are most fertile sources of human degeneracy since their weakened products are enabled to survive under modern beneficence. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Private beneficence, as she has plainly pointed out, can never solve the problem. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z Pastor Behrens shook his head, also, when he heard of this new sort of beneficence. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z But vanity and egotism are not necessarily incompatible with very extensive learning, nor with great activity and beneficence, nor with presentation of facts and truths both very fully and without over-statement or distortion. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z One little trait recorded of him gives us a glimpse of the thoughtful beneficence of his character. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z Parson Behrens shook his head also when he heard of this kind of beneficence. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. I (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:43.727Z And it is useless to appeal, with the sentimental pantheists, to the beneficence of Nature, for Nature is the most relentless, the most indomitable of our enemies. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Aptly phrased and including all the essential conditions of a vital church organization, it will stand for centuries to come, and will outlast all creeds of human invention, ever promoting beneficence and charity. Governor Winthrop's Return to Boston An Interview with a Great Character 2011-04-07T02:00:20.137Z How much beneficence did one then need to perform before public sentiment, would reprobate its author? Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z This love is nothing, if it does not act; beneficence is therefore the only true virtue. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z I feel sure that the mass of our farmers have not yet realized the importance and beneficence of Irrigation, nor the facility wherewith its advantages may be secured. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z His factory village was indeed a light to the world, that gave the nations a great lesson in practical beneficence; and shines still amid the darkness of money-making selfishness and industrial misery. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z It is desirable, and really produces the greatest practical humility, for children to regard themselves as embryo powers of beneficence, learning to do the Heavenly Father's business from the beginning, like the child Jesus. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z But his successor makes her beneficence the crime for which Mrs. Jones suffered; and the origination and utterance of slander by the public, the cause of death to Mrs. Hibbins. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Why, then, do the same men who in private admit charity, beneficence, and justice, oppose themselves in public so furiously against these virtues? A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Such works of beneficence as have just been sketched are only a few of those forming a crown of honor and glory for the head of the great Premier’s wife. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z She lived bounteously, kept an open house, and spent in beneficence and hospitality the ample income which her lands brought her. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z His beneficence was ever vigilant, active, and persevering: it was not only ready to answer when opportunity called, but sought it out when it did not offer itself. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z In this instance the earlier historian makes her anger,—a trait which is blamable,—while the latter makes her beneficence,—a commendable characteristic,—the chief exciting cause to her condemnation and execution. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z And yet, when we come to look beyond the surface, where do we find more decisive or more numerous indications of God’s beneficence? The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Most things come about naturally as the effect of growth; and it is interesting to go back to the childhood of Mrs. Gladstone to trace the influences which directed her mind to deeds of beneficence. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z Beneficence is, we know, twice blessed; it blesses him that gives, and him that takes; but parish relief comes sadly in the way of beneficence. Christmas Stories 2011-02-27T03:00:31.413Z Without planning any beneficences, she did many little kindnesses to her friends. Miss Theodora A West End Story 2011-02-26T03:00:48.940Z Liberality is thus distinguished from mercy and beneficence. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z Typhus permeates human history like the toxic haze that gave it its name, and rarely is its role one of beneficence. Of lice and men: An itchy history 2011-02-14T17:15:00.247Z O that a live coal from the burning altar of celestial beneficence might warm the hearts of the sacred order, and impassion the feelings of the attentive hearer! White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z Elijah’s miracles, with few exceptions, are works of wrath and destruction; Elisha’s miracles, with but one notable exception, are works of beneficence and healing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z True, each of the Gotham triumvirate endowed in life an institution of public beneficence—Astor his library, Vanderbilt his college away in Tennessee, Stewart his hotel for women. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z When collections were needed, Whitefield was eagerly sought, as the man capable above all others of replenishing the exhausted coffers of Christian beneficence. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z His whole career had been resplendent with beneficence to the thousands who surrounded him. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z I protest I could have knelt before her too, and adored in her the Divine beneficence in endowing us with the maternal storg�, which began with our race and sanctifies the history of mankind. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z There are more remains of his beneficence on the north side than on the south. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The northern rose of the cathedral is a proof of their beneficence, and is an excellent example of its type. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Has not the Holy Trinity, each Person in particular, bestowed upon man great grace and beneficence? True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z They are those of a consistent and regular policy instituted to prevent discovery, and to inspire fear of their power, and a high opinion of their beneficence. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Several of its rooms were donated by a local law firm — a beneficence that was not always recognized by Mr. Vonnegut during his lifetime. Indianapolis Opens Museum to Honor Its Literary Native Son 2010-11-20T02:40:00Z All leaders want work forces whose productivity is born of passion, whose loyalty springs from the perception of beneficence and fair play. Meet the Top Small Company Workplaces of 2010 2010-06-08T16:00:00Z No, it is not a long array of kings that are set about to guard its windows and bear witness to their power and beneficence. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Even as Congress debates legislation to tame it, Wall Street is conducting a bidding war between the parties for its continued beneficence. Time for a Wall Street-Washington divorce 2010-04-26T13:27:00Z The phrase ‘I hope to goodness,’ so common in Wales and elsewhere, is clearly but another euphemism for God; the goodness meant is the Divine beneficence. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Because those in business had no recourse to an independent judiciary or autonomous media, their property rights were dependent on the beneficence of the country's rulers. If you want to understand Kyrgyzstan, read this 2010-04-10T00:30:00Z His subjects loved him for his great justice and beneficence, and he departed with an army that covered the earth as far as the eye could reach, for the purpose of demanding his son Táj-el-Mulook. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments With just ideas of religion and the Divine beneficence, such feelings are incompatible. An Amicable Controversy with a Jewish Rabbi, on The Messiah's Coming The work of Rome in the past, the present, and the future is conceived by him as a manifestation of the Deity in his justice, authority, and beneficence. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil His more important works he commences and ends with some passage from the Scriptures, expressive of the power, the glory, the beneficence of God, the creator and preserver of all things. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History Man, the hardest of all animals to govern,74 can only be governed long by love, and love can only be won by beneficence and gentleness to the frowardness of men. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius If thou knowest not my worth, I know thine; and thy father—may Allah have mercy upon him!—treated us with beneficence; for he was a man of generosity. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments He is believed to be a personification of the brightness and beneficence of the sun. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis This blind beneficence, this gift made to the miller in a moment of enthusiasm had produced—how could he otherwise believe—fatal results? The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode It will be fully admitted, that when the idea was once communicated, its reality was substantiated by the frame of nature, by the regularity, the extent, and the beneficence of the great physical system. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 There was a shower of new buds showing now under the beneficence of the warm rain, and all the withered petals of fallen blossoms were swept from sight. The Reclaimers I remind thee of the promise thy beneficence granted, and far be it from thee that thou shouldst forget it. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments He devoted his income to alms freely dispensed to all the needy, and by his numerous works of beneficence built for himself an imperishable monument in the memory of the grateful population. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 He stood still for a moment rapt in an ecstasy of submission to this austere beneficence of stone that sheltered even him, the worshiper of one day, with the power of an immortal pride. Sinister Street, vol. 2 I thought," said the lawyer off-handedly, since he always surrounded his beneficences with a show of the casual, "that it would be a good thing for Anne too. The Tempering Things had happened in that morning ride that York had planned merely for the beneficence of the prairie breezes upon the bewildered purposes of the guest of the house. The Reclaimers But the executioner replied, By thy beneficence, they are ten.—Count them, said the Khaleefeh. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments We do not dispute the beneficence of Russia's government of Kuldja. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar "I have heard of your beneficence," said Frank. The Progressionists, and Angela. In doing so he returned thanks for their divine bounty in favouring the land with the prospect of a good harvest, and prayed that their beneficence might be continued in future. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II A form of beneficence which is not uncommon there is providing swimming baths for the people. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses King, replied the barber, by thy beneficence, life is yet in the humpback! The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments His career from beginning to end was one continuous beneficence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 And if from the gods, then surely for our good; for the gods are all beneficence, and can only intend the well-being of their children, in all the changes that befal us here. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 But, as compared with our private charities, the public institutions of beneficence are dull and lifeless. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them It is a still greater pleasure to see that the favorite direction of their beneficence is toward the founding of colleges and libraries. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses In this sense the word is applied to the rational virtues—as, for instance, beneficence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Besides the potato, the turkey, and maize, which it introduced at once for the nourishment and comfort of the Old World, this discovery opened the door to influences infinite in extent and beneficence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 Already the conduct of Israel was such that the place was named from human worthlessness rather than Divine beneficence. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus And still must his beneficence Renew, create, sustain, Sorcery of the wind and sun, Alchemy of the rain. Later Poems Next to thorough discussion of their proved beneficence, an efficient enabling act is certainly the first desideratum, in any state still without it, so that towns and cities may tax themselves for this purpose. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses After the first half of the century a new humanism with which we connect the name of Rousseau, slowly superseded this formal beneficence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Perceiving this, he added, slowly, and with solemnity, "But the fair and healthy flower should be willing to shine upon the less endowed for the pure beneficence of the act." Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu Impurities find their way into the sea and are there digested into the universal beneficence. The Holy Earth His untiring beneficence is needful for the upholding and for the happiness of all. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I There was a sense of beneficence in doing something to help the plants which gave beauty and freshness to day and night. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine He received from the Queen of England, and from many public and official bodies, warm recognition of his beneficence. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 In these works of beneficence all take their share, the humblest as well as those of more exalted rank. The Religious Life of London The reasonableness and the beneficence of creation protest against the extinction of men by death. Some Essentials of Religion I certainly never knew one who took so much delight in giving pleasure to others, or whose life was so full of natural, overflowing geniality and beneficence. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 It dies, indeed, but only to continue its beneficence; and with fresh beauty and new vigor it shall blossom for other springs. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 These outward exercises of piety were attended by sumptuous beneficences for the spread of the Christian religion. Women of Early Christianity Her carriage and escort are frequently met with in the streets of Tōkyō as she goes or returns on one of her numerous visits of ceremony or beneficence. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition Has the modern spirit anything better to say than this sentence which was inscribed upon a tomb: Therc is in life but one beautiful thing, and this is beneficence. Roman Women This walking monument of beneficence—walking when he does not ride in a well-appointed carriage—is almost the only eleemosynary kind of person, except the actual mendicant, existing among Her Majesty's subjects. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) She thought that lately the eyes of Witichis rested upon her with an expression of sorrow and even of beneficence. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) I was once fool enough to believe in happiness and the beneficence of a loving God. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 The duties undertaken by Margaret grew insensibly and steadily in beneficence and importance. Jan Vedder's Wife Now that past beneficence was a faded flower found in a casket, a scent of beauty touched by time. Rose MacLeod The societies have also benefited by other private beneficence and public help. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" Such an act of national magnanimity, beneficence and justice, would diffuse joy and admiration amongst all colours and all nations. American Slave Trade or, An Account of the Manner in which the Slave Dealers take Free People from some of the United States of America, and carry them away, and sell them as Slaves in other of the States; and of the horrible Cruelties practised in the carrying on of this most infamous Traffic Aristocracy circled around her in delighted homage, while poverty, charmed by her sympathy and her beneficence, ever greeted her with acclamations. Josephine Makers of History The beauty of the accused had gained for her party all the young men of the town, and her former beneficence engaged for her the poorer class of the people. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors In its beneficence it remained until the morning had gone; then at noon-day it left her, and she started with a tremor like to that which besets one who awakes from a debauch. Eden An Episode The remains of these great reservoirs thus created are objects of admiration to our modern engineers, not only for the boldness and magnificence of their construction, but also for the beneficence of their purpose. The Pearl of India This subject demands the serious attention of the government, and of every citizen, who, like Howard, the model of beneficence, is "a patriot of every clime." American Slave Trade or, An Account of the Manner in which the Slave Dealers take Free People from some of the United States of America, and carry them away, and sell them as Slaves in other of the States; and of the horrible Cruelties practised in the carrying on of this most infamous Traffic The cloud of darkness which flowed over him was empty of the vileness of fear; rather, like the 137 beneficence of night, it was an utterly peaceful remission of the flesh. The Bright Shawl He also represents the wisdom and beneficence of the bright Being who brings life and light to men. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Isabel had encountered this truly British attitude before, and experienced none of the irritation of several of the Englishwoman's new acquaintances when insisting upon the beneficence of the San Francisco climate. Ancestors A Novel The frost of winter is his treasure-keeper, and the snows wrap him about with beneficence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 I know not, my boy, what this aged and shirt-collared picture of perpetual beneficence had done to be such an idol. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 His features when lighted up by a smile were radiant with goodness and beneficence. The History of the Medical Department of Transylvania University The Hindoos are peculiarly fond of this tree; they consider its long duration, its outstretching arms, and overshadowing beneficence, as emblems of the Deity, and almost pay it divine honours. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries It seems one of the most cunning and frequent of self-deceptions to turn the heart away from this warning and refuse to acknowledge anything in the fair scenes of the natural creation but beneficence. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) I recognize the beneficence of the power which we all worship as supreme—Order, Fate, the Great Spirit, Nature, God. Optimism An Essay In Persia, where it illuminated the face of Ormuzd, its beneficence is told in the Avesta, a work of such holiness that it was polluted if seen. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal It is impossible to doubt the beneficence of that stern rule. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) They remained to live down the ominous and odious charge, and in continuous effort to justify the simplicity of their motives and the purity and beneficence of their mission. James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports Sympathy is a beneficence at the command of us all—yea, of the pauper as of the king; and sympathy is Christ's wealth. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 This was a part of Raven's understanding and his beneficence. Old Crow Whatever can be expected of a monarch full of affection for his people, and seeking his sole recreation in works of beneficence, Pius richly performs. The History of Freedom Man has made God in many images besides his own, but none has found a finer symbolism than the ancient Persians, who saw in flame the most ethereal expression of beneficence and purity. Old Plymouth Trails So far as they are concerned their beneficence is quite adventitious, their service supererogatory. Pot-Boilers Yet, in this, perhaps, there lurked a harsh beneficence. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 Here there was only the calm island of Charlotte's beneficence, and even that lay stiller than ever under the blanket of a tranquil sleep. Old Crow We know that sanctity is one of her marks, and that beneficence has characterised her influence. The History of Freedom Cosmic science proves unity of plan, purpose, and beneficence, throughout the universe. 1931: A Glance at the Twentieth Century Think of the consequences of slander, and if you have a spark of beneficence in your nature, you will avoid the practice of it. Talkers With Illustrations A skillful surgeon and Christian gentleman, his mission on earth seems to be one of pure beneficence. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital She put a hand for an instant on Nan's shoulder and Nan felt the glow of her beneficence. Old Crow Old Maisie admitted the beneficence of Providence, but rather as an act of courtesy. When Ghost Meets Ghost Cicero’s Justice includes charity, beneficence, and benignity, truth, and faith in the sense of trustworthiness. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), Gifts of beneficence are said to be deeds of selfishness—patronage is expected in an affair you have on hand, or you anticipate as much or more in return in some other ways. Talkers With Illustrations Of course, if then I had known of the existence of our young friend and his family, I should have been obliged to include him in the beneficence of my Providence. Clark's Field I own that I cannot see as plainly as others do, and as I should wish to do, evidence of design and beneficence on all sides of us. God and the World A Survey of Thought Whatever happened this was secure, and she had already in the first hour planned new outlays which would make Lucy's beneficence very little of a permanent advantage. Sir Tom You know them all more or less, having been associated with every one of them in some form of beneficence. Aurora the Magnificent The world is but a pen of animals indifferent to the kingdom of God and with no idea of gratitude for his rich beneficence, his gifts for body and soul. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent In the United States itself, the immense beneficence of that influence has hardly been appreciated. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations What was there to be said to bring relief to the mind and heart when charges were made against the benevolence and beneficence of Nature's ways? God and the World A Survey of Thought He had neither distressed her by opposing her proceedings, nor accepted her beneficence towards the Contessa with levity and satisfaction, both of which dangers she had been prepared for. Sir Tom Another provision for the protection of the brain, which bears convincing proof of the wisdom and beneficence of the Creator, is the antero-posterior, or forward and backward curve of the spinal column. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Her beneficence was the familiar topic of the poor in Briarfield. Shirley He knew that the conventional fairy gifts would mean very little to her, but he had dreamed, when she was ready, of working out with 301 her some practicable and gracious scheme of beneficence. Outside Inn The bamboo is one of the three tropical plants which Nature, in her beneficence and care, seems to have given to man to supply most of his wants. Adventures in the Philippine Islands It was quite a common form of beneficence in old times to provide a dower for a girl that she might marry. Sir Tom Subsequently I saw him, time and again, in the Washington hospitals, or wending his way there, with basket or haversack on his arm, and the strength of beneficence suffusing his face. Whitman A Study And thus a bore is the hardest of all people to convert, because he is, as a rule, conscious of virtue and beneficence. The Thread of Gold People are apt to think that they may temper the penalties of misconduct by self-commiseration, just as they season the long aftertaste of beneficence by a little spice of self-applause. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 What a picture of the plenty and the flowing beneficence of our temperate zone it all presents! Under the Maples If founders or benefactors were the only people needed, one generation might monopolize the beneficence of all time; but charitable institutions require for ever duty to be done by living men. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed These, and other similar acts of beneficence, the vicar is always extolling and magnifying. Pepita Ximenez The corruption of the best is the worst; beneficence changes to malignity. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) Liberality in princes is regarded as a mark of beneficence. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." Compassion, sympathy, beneficence, the tenderness of a mother for her helpless babe—these are the characteristics which his daily ministry revealed. Christ, Christianity and the Bible It is a large, a sure, and certainly a most pleasurable beneficence, to provide for the poor such opportunities of recreation, or means of amusement, as I have mentioned above. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed The expectations of the future are no longer made terrible by visions of a dreadful God; but beneficence and goodness smile through all the purposes of a loving Father. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 He visited the sheep of his fold, especially the plain people, not to make a display of beneficence—for he had nothing, but because he was happiest among simple people. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland On the contrary it is within that very immutability that divine beneficence and compassion are hidden. Elementary Theosophy In which state of mutual beneficence my father and his partners naturally became rich, and the laborers as naturally remained poor. The Arena Volume 18, No. 92, July, 1897 Crime would become beneficence; and to kill, to steal, or to tell lies would be not wrong, but right. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications Her beneficence they sought, and her power they shunned, her teaching through both, they understood never. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) The marquis’ reference to “charity” and “beneficence” was in such ill-accord with his character that it might be suspected an adroit attorney, in drawing up the document, had surreptitiously inserted it. The Strollers Such beneficence and benevolence, systematized and alert, is more than civilization. Is civilization a disease? But all its joyous light, all its perfect beneficence could not undo one particle of the havoc the long dark hours of night had wrought. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills The time has come when beneficence, to be real, must operate scientifically, not emotionally. Dr. Sevier A free use of the principle of "eminent domain" would make it possible to acquire land for carrying out any policy of general beneficence, and that, too, without robbing the owners of it. Social Justice Without Socialism Nothing was left but the vision of life itself, the uncomprehended beneficence, the consoler, the illimitable beauty we look in the face and do not see. The Prisoner Fill my temple with your hope and your patience, and do not adjure the religion of your forefathers, for I have guided them and bestowed upon them of my beneficence. The Unknown Life of Jesus Christ The Original Text of Nicolas Notovitch's 1887 Discovery Such a doctrine puts an end to all beneficence, to all gratitude, which are the great bonds of agreement. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero What is the original distinction between benevolence and beneficence? English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions We felt that we ought to say something to comfort a man who owned his excess of beneficence. Imaginary Interviews May he govern his people with wisdom; and give his sole attention to this grand object, acting always with an upright and sincere heart: and, lastly, may he always cherish the recollection of my beneficence! Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton Many hundreds of pounds did he freely bestow upon the poor; and he would, with a very forcible importunity, press his neighbors to join with him in such beneficences. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I It was a ministry of beneficence, diffusing kindness, intelligence, and gentleness, enlivening many a dull hour, filling many a vacant mind, and inspiring many a worthy purpose. The History of Dartmouth College According to the etymology and original usage, beneficence is the doing well, benevolence the wishing or willing well to others; but benevolence has come to include beneficence, and to displace it. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Come thou, therefore, to be a partner in my labours and dangers, and undertake the defence of the government of the Gauls, devoting thyself with all beneficence to alleviate the calamities of those afflicted countries. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens There was a slight spring haze in the air, which seemed to catch and hold the sun's rays and diffuse them in gentle beneficence. Nobody Let it be the spirit of the child exulting in the bounty and beneficence of his Father’s house and home! The Mind of Jesus In short, in all his life, there was nothing in word or act but truth, goodness, beneficence and a disposition to aid. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost The glory of His nature is love, unselfish love, and beneficence toward all His creatures. Days of Heaven Upon Earth If the paramount idea of beneficence becomes a national conviction, we may stumble and err, we may at times sin, or be betrayed by unworthy representatives; but we shall advance unfailingly. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles Well, the Pope told his children throughout the world that he meant to unlock this treasury; and bade his children be ready to receive with open arms and open hearts, this vast beneficence of his. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge Joseph Rachel, a free negro of Barbadoes, having become rich by commerce, consecrated all his fortune to acts of charity and beneficence. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans He verifies his assurance, for his beneficence gives testimony that our prayers are heard. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost His eyes roamed aloft, as if searching for some other beneficence, and finally lighting on Dr. Brown's door-plate, found something to clinch his argument. Anderson Crow, Detective Mere just dealing and protection, however, do not exhaust the demands of beneficence towards alien subjects, still in race-childhood. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles She was too large-minded to incline to ridicule the serious convictions of earnest seekers for truth, and she respected all sincerity of belief—all faith that produced beneficence in action. Famous Women: George Sand Since our famous Bill of Rights was given to the world declaring all men equal, there has been no other proposition, in its magnitude, beneficence, and far-reaching consequences, so momentous as this. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II He spoke, in very choice little sentences, of the beneficence of the Church in appointing such a feast, and of all the beautiful arrangements she had made for the keeping of it. The Perpetual Curate It was left to the Lady Augusta's fellow-labourers in the sphere of beneficence to blurt out, with odious vulgarity, that he would never marry her in this world. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange It is not in colonies only, however, that Great Britain has been beneficent to weaker communities; nor are benevolence and beneficence the only qualities she has shown. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles What but a superhuman, a truly divine influence breathing in the Scriptures, can account for the energy and beneficence of their moral tendencies? Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Universal beneficence never hinders anybody's usefulness in any particular field of duty. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II It may be so, or it may not; and whether it be a blessing or a curse depends, not upon the beneficence of the giver, but upon the disposition and character of the recipient. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory Such communities have often been homes of beneficence and learning. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Let us, however, not fail to observe that the beneficence, as well as the strength, of Great Britain has been a matter of growth. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles Freezing of water, law of, illustrates the beneficence of God, 221-223. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes Again, do not those far-seeing philosophers who comprehend the wisdom, the beneficence, the morality of free trade urge this law of nations against the will and wishes of the victims of tariffs and protective duties? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II With pearly drops it washes every leaf on tree and bush, ministers equally to salutary herbs and noxious growths, searches out every living thing that needs its beneficence. The World I Live In The reign of this great chief over his tribe is one of benignity and beneficence. The Vanishing Race In the domain of color, black and white are contradictory; but it is not so with self-interest and beneficence in the realm of ideas. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles We have here another illustration of the beneficence of the Creator, who has kindly so arranged that the very act of mastication gratifies taste, the mouth being the seat of this sensation. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes Considerate courtesy, delicacy, and gentleness are essential parts of beneficence. A Manual of Moral Philosophy It is doubtful if he would have admitted the beneficence of Providence in thus alleviating the parching heat of the day. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies Eridu, on the other hand, was the home of the culture-god Ea, the god of light and beneficence, who employed his divine wisdom in healing the sick and restoring the dead to life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Above all, there must be constant recognition that self-interest and beneficence alike demand that the local welfare be first taken into account. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles He is admired on account of his prowess and forgiven on account of his beneficence. Appearances Being Notes of Travel If with the simplest materials we can give pleasure to the soul through the eye by merely assigning its fit place to every object, order is among the plainest dictates of beneficence. A Manual of Moral Philosophy All creation seemed to speak of beneficence and love. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen His unswerving belief in the beneficence of God was most beautiful, most touching. Old Familiar Faces There is a nobility in man which welcomes the appeal to beneficence. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles How all creation seemed to speak of beneficence and love! What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales This most frequently occurs between prudence and beneficence. A Manual of Moral Philosophy When they came, they found him on his knees, fervently thanking God for this signal instance of his mercy and beneficence. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 Malone's sketch of his life, and Boswell's life of Johnson, contain numberless illustrious instances of his beneficence. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 Look at the profusion, the prodigality, the beneficence of Nature, Flowers and Fruit, Beauty and Bloom and Fragrance everywhere. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology It is very significant that beneficence, charity, and morality are feminine virtues, it being woman's mission to exercise all these virtues in society. The Woman and the Right to Vote On similar grounds, beneficence which embraces a class of cases or persons is to be preferred to particular acts of kindness to individuals. A Manual of Moral Philosophy Such a man had certainly a right to exhort others to systematic beneficence. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God On a superficial consideration, the delight we feel in tragedy bears the aspect of a cruel tendency in our hearts, yet it is implanted in us for the purposes of mutual beneficence. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 The highest tribunal is the criterion of Truth, and the test of truth is by its use and beneficence. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology It shows what is possible to a life of temperance and beneficence, and it is only such a life that can have an Indian summer, a youth in age. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin If those dearest to us have passed beyond the reach of our good offices, there are the more remote that may be brought near, and made ours, by our beneficence. A Manual of Moral Philosophy The fountains of private beneficence were opened, and Scotland was better protected from the miseries of this visitation by individual exertion, than Ireland with all the aid and apparatus of government interference. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. I endeavour actually to deliver myself from this last mark of her beneficence. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers From his Quaker brethren in Philadelphia he contracted all their zeal in behalf of humanity, although in his mind it put on the aspect of plain, practical beneficence. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. Did little Ben heed the admonition of his uncle on this bright day in Boston, to follow beneficence with a ready step, and not to stop to "answer back"? True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin No other view, least of all that of a vicarious atonement, seemed to her worthy of the beneficence of the God whom she had set up for herself. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster And the result is, in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, that the summons of death arrives before the promised beneficence is paid in. Thoughts on Missions The unfortunate Prince, availing himself of their beneficence and counsel, took his leave. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers A fourth part of his revenue is devoted to beneficence. My Recollections of Lord Byron It was his desire to show, for all after time, that the Sabbath was made for useful purposes, and specially for deeds of mercy, beneficence, and gentle kindness. John the Baptist Lucy positively dreaded his making such submission or betraying such sorrow as might bring Honora down on them full of pardon and beneficence. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Malthus, he thinks, would not suppress but change the direction of beneficence. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill Had there been an obscure god whose oblique influence was in urging humans of means to help the weak and vulnerable, beneficence would have been a frequent activity instead of the rarity that it was. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais At length they pour themselves into the ocean; where, changing their names but not their nature, they visit distant nations and other hemispheres, and spread throughout the world the expansive tide of their beneficence. A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity. Here was his child, only by judicious training, the stream was turned into channels of wise beneficence. Daughters of the Puritans A Group of Brief Biographies The mysterious stream being viewed in this light, its wonderful powers awakened their veneration and awe, and its boundless beneficence their gratitude. Xerxes Makers of History He saw a world in which the Jewish people lacked a fulcrum for national action and therefore had to seek to create it through beneficence. The Jewish State Here prince and private alike reaped the fruit of the lavish beneficence which provided and maintained this magnificent hospital. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back Ea, the god of Eridu, was a god of light and beneficence, who employed his divine wisdom in healing the sick and restoring the dead to life. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs He was not incapable of caprices of beneficence. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography From the evolution-standpoint we are enabled to discern the relative beneficence of institutions which, considered absolutely, are not beneficent; and we are taught to approve as temporary that which as permanent we abhor. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics It is in her power to constitute herself the center of an International Art-Union really worthy of the name—to establish a World's Exhibition of Fine Arts unequaled in character and beneficence. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851. For how magnificent a display of divine beneficence would organic nature have afforded, if all—or even some—species had been so inter-related as to have ministered to each others wants. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions But, though utterly unable to repay the unspeakable beneficence of God, gratitude affords an humble compensation suited to our limited powers. Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote But the ideal of domestic life exhibited is one far removed from the artificialities of the world of fashion: it is a life of plain duties, patriarchal manners, and gracious beneficence. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. A man's private ethics are concerned with his duty to himself and to his neighbour; prudence, probity, and beneficence. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics I freely admit that there is much honest and self-sacrificing beneficence and benevolence which are not connected, in the men who practice them, with faith in Jesus Christ. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John All this money was spent in acts of beneficence, in founding schools or houses of refuge, in printing his military or political works, or in making scientific experiments. Hortense Makers of History Series Dedicated "To His Most Gracious Majesty George the Third, equally distinguished for justice and beneficence to his subjects and for humanity to his enemies." The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 The order of nature is the effect of divine wisdom, its stability is the result of divine beneficence. A Theory of Creation: A Review of 'Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation' So with the rules of beneficence; but beneficence might well be made compulsory in a greater degree than it is. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics Much association with such men is forced upon us by circumstances, and much is the imperative duty of Christian beneficence and charity. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John To March Marston’s ear it seemed as though all Nature, animate and inanimate, were rejoicing in the beneficence of its Creator. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains The chapter dealing with Cromer, and the insurgent doubts of convalescence, wandering on its poppy-strewn cliffs, as to the beneficence of the Deity, was already done, and one of the finest I had ever written. The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy It is informed by God's spirit, pervaded by his power, moved by his wisdom, directed by his beneficence, controlled by his justice. A Theory of Creation: A Review of 'Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation' From his theories we in some respects dissent; but his integrity, his honesty, his consistency, his genuine liberality, and religious beneficence, claim respect and imitation. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Let the philanthropists learn that the surrender of self, and the fruit of the lips giving thanks to His name, must precede the highest kind of beneficence. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John Then the calm and beneficence of the spring day struck him as it had not before, in his hurried preparations, and he looked down at Marietta. Country Neighbors Philosophy teaches that sensibility alone will prompt to the kind offices of Christian beneficence. The Young Maiden Surely I address myself to those who know that there is a pleasure in deeds of beneficence,—a pleasure the noblest and most delightful of which our nature is susceptible. A Sermon Preached on the Anniversary of the Boston Female Asylum for Destitute Orphans, September 25, 1835 The man who is in the habit of considering the interests of others in his individual acts will be more ready to unite with others in the promotion of public beneficence. Practical Ethics "Well, then, Swordsley—" He held out a thick red hand that seemed to exude beneficence, and the clergyman, pressing it, ventured to murmur a suggestion. The Choice 1916 Jove grant thee and the Gods above, my host, For such beneficence thy chief desire! The Odyssey of Homer They contain an assumption of superiority and beneficence. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals I would now, however, present to you a more exalted motive to beneficence than its secret pleasures. A Sermon Preached on the Anniversary of the Boston Female Asylum for Destitute Orphans, September 25, 1835 The spirit melts beneath the mastering sense Of supreme beauty and beneficence, Power divine and awful gentleness. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 It appears and reappears in the history of all races and times, and leaves its mark upon them in various shapes of beneficence. The Development of Embroidery in America Thanksgiving was not always appointed in early days for the same token of God's beneficence. Customs and Fashions in Old New England What simplicity in their discourses; candor in their discussions; beneficence and energy in their decisions! Anti-Slavery Opinions before the Year 1800 Read before the Cincinnati Literary Club, November 16, 1872 A phrase more expressive, could not be selected to describe an ardent and enlightened beneficence. A Sermon Preached on the Anniversary of the Boston Female Asylum for Destitute Orphans, September 25, 1835 The beneficence of God was pictured out on all the glowing sky; blooming in all the fields and woods, and sung by the birds and breezes. Summerfield or, Life on a Farm Bearing out her character for beneficence, Mariam was as good as her word, and arranged all the details for his departure. Under the Rebel's Reign Virtue and vice are not checked off into special and separate regions; wealth has its greatness of mind and beneficence of sympathy and love, and poverty has its selfishness and cruelty and injustice. The Life Radiant It is her knowledge of its significance, her belief in its justice, and her faith in its beneficence that makes her 559reading so intellectually powerful and penetrating. The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891 All these are essential features of true christian beneficence. A Sermon Preached on the Anniversary of the Boston Female Asylum for Destitute Orphans, September 25, 1835 Lessons of grief, quite as much as those of joy, had taught them to discover the signs of that beneficence; to rejoice in all its light, and repose in its blissful promise. Summerfield or, Life on a Farm |
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