| 单词 | beneficent |
| 例句 | When the grave covered them they became pure spirits, beneficent, the guardians of mankind. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “In the name of Allah most beneficent, most merciful,” the old fortune-teller whispers. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z As I was reintroduced to her, she sipped at her little bottle of dark brownish-red liquid and smiled beneficently. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z They laugh to one another and seem touched underneath their helmets with a beneficent gold. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Presumably they belonged to venerated ancestors whose beneficent presence was thus assured. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Daniel Burnham was obsessed by the feudal idea of power. Louis Sullivan was equally obsessed by the beneficent idea of Democratic power.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The God of Wine could be kind and beneficent. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She forgot the names of the servants and even of her own children, yet she always managed to be present, like a cheerful, beneficent spirit, at whose slightest footfall clocks began to wind themselves. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It is not uncommon for their egg production to be increased threefold — all through the beneficent effect of insecticides. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I suppose it was then that the beneficent influence of the woman with the pearls went into effect, the one my grandfather and I went to see to thank her for saving my life. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything important to the farm was under the care of a beneficent power, never conceived of as having a definite shape. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z By outlining the cyclotron’s vast potential for advancing the peacetime goals of basic science, Ernest convinced Fosdick that the machine just might serve as a beneficent scientific counterbalance to Hiroshima. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It was beneficent, this attention—“Come to Columbia, Malia!” people were shouting—but it was not especially useful for a girl who was trying quietly to imagine her own future. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He could not persuade himself that a “beneficent & omnipotent God” would have created parasites and would have cats play with and torture mice. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z On his beneficent side he was not only the god that makes men merry. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The beneficent snowfall and kroxet—windless weather 0°F and 20°—that had seen us through Tarrenpeth and out of range of probable pursuit, now dissolved wretchedly into above-freezing temperatures and rain. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z In his mind, of course, he is a beneficent healer, bestowing his gifts on a grateful world that rewards him lavishly. Fringe Festival? Not This Summer. Fringe Spirit? Definitely. 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z After all, Dan is still a young man, and his creator, in a beneficent mood, is going to let him navigate his way through changing times without sustaining too many scars. Review: What Would Sophocles Do? Pucker Up, Perhaps 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z On this program, however, Mr. Ratmansky’s dance demonstrates his huge and beneficent influence on Mr. Peck. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at David H. Koch Theater 2013-02-02T01:32:24Z Talking to her sister, Andersen appears alternately angry, desperate, confused, beneficent. Review | Rose Andersen’s ‘The Heart and Other Monsters’ preserves the legacy of a lost sister 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Nature in an elegant world is calm, orderly and beneficent, like a park. Art Review: Sophisticates? Sketchbooks 2011-05-26T22:23:15Z Her fate is shown not as horrible but as inevitable and, by the lights of her tribe, beneficent. ‘Rite of Spring’ Cools Into a Rite of Passage 2012-09-16T03:27:28Z Their patron and ally is Princess Bubblegum of the Candy Kingdom, a beneficent ruler with a mad-scientist streak, whose deliciously polymorphous subjects include gumdrops, banana guards and a cinnamon bun. ‘Adventure Time,’ TV’s Surreal Masterpiece, Comes to an End 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z The Dahl estate has posted an apology for his behavior on its website — linked discreetly under a Quentin Blake illustration of the author in a pink cardigan, looking beneficent and cuddly. A Rosier View of Roald Dahl 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z But it was Clore's move to Monaco as a tax exile in the last couple of years of his life that exposed a less beneficent side to his character. Vivien Duffield: The women who thinks it's better to give 2011-03-27T00:06:25Z Once you’ve achieved that, beneficent tax regimes, lawyers and regulators will do the rest. From ancient castles to mega-yachts: what history teaches us about the super-rich 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z A chance encounter with a Tweet-size excerpt about this beneficent “invisible hand” supplies Jim with sufficient justification for his cutthroat immorality. A Political Satire on Stage, and Not About Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z “Or does she savor the vacuum at her core? What lies behind her closed eyes, her skinny chest? Tears, dreams, unspeakable emotions? Or a kind of absence, a beneficent nothingness in suspended time?” Review | A fascinating look at the girl who inspired Degas’ ‘Little Dancer’ sculpture 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z “My power is influencing everybody,” he says to introduce himself on camera, smiling beneficently like the guru he imagines himself to be. Escape from Childhood 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Spirits watch humans make a mess of things, occasionally intervening to beneficent effect. Guillaume Bart’s ‘La Source,’ From Paris Opera Ballet 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Virgil wrote the “Aeneid” in the first years of the Roman Empire, as Augustus attempted to reshape his image from that of a ruthless, warmongering autocrat to that of a beneficent leader. Looking at Epic Poetry Through 21st-Century Eyes 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z “Final” is given over to lyrics about distant muses, beneficent ghosts, the nature of beauty, how we encapsulate a person’s life and how we anticipate its end. New Music: Albums From Sohn, Oran Etkin and Pedro Luis Ferrer 2014-04-07T21:31:47Z This was the Kingdom, a place of flourishing gardens, abundant cobbler and Renaissance Faire dialogue, overseen by the beneficent and dreadlocked King Ezekiel. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 2: Greetings from the Kingdom 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Contact tracing apps emerged as snitching’s beneficent public health application this year. The Season of the Snitch 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Google—beneficent overlord, Big Brother, whatever you want to call it—is at the center of our lives. Why You Hate Google’s New Logo 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z It has a prologue and three acts — but, before the Prologue is over, two rival divinities, the vengeful Carabosse and the beneficent Lilac Fairy, have told us what’s going to happen. How ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ Tells Its Story Through Ballet 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z "I cannot persuade myself," he wrote, "that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars." Is our love of nature writing bourgeois escapism? 2013-07-06T07:01:00Z Fading images of Mao Zedong gaze down, the former leader of the People’s Republic beaming his trademark beneficent smile. Tea and history: an evocative brew in Chengdu, China 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z We also discover how autumn morning mists and sunny afternoons farther to the south encourage the curiously beneficent fungus that helps turn semillon, sauvignon blanc and muscadelle grapes into honeyed Sauternes. I can’t go to Italy’s wine-growing regions, so I took an online wine-education course 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z There, wrote one of the founders, Ernest B. Gaston, these pioneers would build “a city set upon a hill, shedding its beneficent light to all the world.” A Southern Town That’s Been Holding On to Its Charm, for More Than a Century 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The book it describes, by Clancy Martin, is a doozy: messy, confessional but ultimately beneficent. From a Suicide Expert, an Unflinching Guide to Saving Lives 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z He wept Rarely, ate powdered egg through gritted teeth As a child, believed in the beneficent Stride of progress. ‘Selected Poems,’ by Mark Ford, Covers a Career 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The Winans provide a beneficent example to us all, but it’s as if the show were an extension of the gospel family’s publicity. Review: Music trumps storytelling in 'Born for This,' the BeBe and CeCe Winans story 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z One popular new age myth is that witches were beneficent healers and midwives persecuted by the establishment – white witches not black. Blake Morrison: under the witches' spell 2012-07-20T21:55:10Z And it arrives as Silverman, 51, has reached an unexpectedly beneficent phase of her career, and a new level of maturity in her personal life. Sarah Silverman’s Family Show (Really!) About Divorce and Depression 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Charles Darwin said he could not “persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created” such gruesome killers, but without them farmers would spray tons more pesticide, and who wants that? Parasites may not be cute and cuddly, but they need saving too, scientists say 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z But his every beneficent gesture will be interpreted by Victor as a bribe to keep the mistakes and failures of the past shrouded in silence. Arthur Miller's 'The Price' bursts into meaning at Mark Taper Forum 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z As he amassed his wealth, he also became a beneficent exemplar in the community and a fixture of America’s doughnut industrial complex. ‘The Donut King’ Review: Sweet Dreams 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z What, besides a desire to warm up his image, moved Rumsfeld to tell the story of Gerald Ford’s beneficent 895 days? Gerald Ford, President Nice Guy 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z And of course, a few glowing photos of the beneficent goddess herself, posing in her “craft studio” or daintily brandishing some Windex next to a glistening French door. “The Tao of Martha”: Inside the obsessive online subculture of Martha Stewart wannabes 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Danish Impressionism seems directed more to an ideology of nature as healthful and beneficent. Art Review: Danish Paintings Show at Scandinavia House 2013-12-05T22:25:09Z To the left, dozens of saved, naked people rise up toward Jesus, who, having trampled a skeleton underfoot, looks down like a beneficent puppet master. Art Review: At the Rubin Museum, ?Remember That You Will Die? 2010-05-06T20:57:00Z The beneficent power of this civilisation makes human beings spectators of their own endeavours – fatalists all. Use of Weapons by Iain M Banks 2012-07-27T21:50:00Z “He framed many of his ideas through the lens of art as a beneficent force in the community. ‘To see beautifully as artists see,’ he said. At 100, the Phillips Collection doesn’t seem to have aged 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Mostly, I love the idea of a vet — a person in one the world’s more tender and beneficent professions — who helps criminals find henchmen. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: What Kind of Show Is This? 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z A woman on the assembly line looks on beneficently as boxes charge diagonally across the composition. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z She described him as a beneficent employer for women. A Donald Trump Speech Whose Sunny Spots Came Mostly From the Stage Lights 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Burton puts her trust in the power of collective action by local government to create a more beneficent "English landscape". Winifred Holtby's South Riding 2011-02-19T00:05:25Z “Not that they were perfect by any means, but they were infinitely more successful and beneficent colonizers than other European countries.” Colonization Was the ‘Luckiest Thing’ to Happen to Australia, Ex-Leader Says 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Speaking to the Australian Newspaper about the upcoming vote, Mr Howard described colonisation as "inevitable" and praised the British as "infinitely more successful and beneficent colonisers" than their European counterparts. Colonisation 'luckiest thing' to happen to Australia - John Howard 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z On the one hand, there's the beneficent notion of bestowing the priceless "gift of life," the tender slogan of donor advocates imploring, "Don't take your organs to heaven, heaven knows we need them here." How dead is "dead enough"? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z A communal vision is the beneficent goal of “A Transparent Musical.” Review: A compassionate 'Transparent' musical is stymied by its chaotic production 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Like good Republicans, Prosperans imagine that everything about their system of static privilege is “entirely beneficent.” Review | Justin Cronin’s ‘The Ferryman’ carries readers from mystery to mayhem 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Life, after all, is rarely irradiated by beneficent light coming in at just the right angle. Perspective | George Bellows took on New York. He captured it like no other artist. When Butler’s Prospero refers to Miranda as “a third of mine own life” while bestowing her on Ferdinand, he seems more resentful than beneficent. Review: Words aren’t the only magic in this interactive production of Shakespeare's 'Tempest' 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Occasionally, if I’m feeling particularly beneficent to future pirate me, I’ll add some peeled slices of whole horseradish root to a cast-off bottle of vodka and bury it in the back of the pantry. Recommendation: When your partner leaves town, act like a pirate 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Students who testified during Mr. Ray’s trial said that they first viewed him as a wise and beneficent figure who could help them better understand their lives. Sex-Cult Leader’s ‘Trusted Lieutenant’ Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The Mid-Atlantic was, and still is, a beneficent place for humans. Opinion | The D.C. area, with planning, can be a climate refuge 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z If you have a problem with kicking bunker sand over the bloodstains left by crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, you simply don’t understand what a profoundly beneficent influence Saudi golf can have around the globe. Perspective | Golf has done so very much good — for Phil Mickelson and his pals 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Such demands can gain momentum and have political impact as a result of grassroots activism rather than beneficent elitism. Why won't Joe Biden tell us the truth about the danger of nuclear war? 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The idea was to extend “the ground of public confidence in the Government” and “ensure the beneficent ends of its institution,” the document declares. David Rubenstein lends National Archives rare Bill of Rights imprint 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z It is a stark reversal from Sunak’s earlier image as the beneficent paymaster, doling out hundreds of billions of pounds of subsidies to cushion people from the ravages of the pandemic. Popular British Politician Falls From Grace Over Tax Scandal 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z After some inspirational words from San Diego Zoo reps, the kids count backward from five and Percy zooms out from inside the log, his giant head bouncing and bobbing, his liquid-brown eyes blinking beneficently. This two-story porcupine built by Jim Henson's Creature Shop might be the world's largest puppet 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z “We wanted to see if there can be such a thing as a billionaire who isn’t a drain on society. Is it possible to be a beneficent figure in that position?” How (and why) 'Billions' blew up its central relationship 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Moral perversion exists side by side in Shakespeare’s tragedy with beneficent strength. The major miscalculation behind 'Succession's' unspectacular season 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z That beneficent relationship isn’t foolproof: The inverse correlation has broken down periodically, and the current low yields may limit bonds’ ability to counteract stock market losses. Buy Stocks to Prosper. Buy Bonds to Sleep at Night. 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z If you add the phrase “if it makes everyone happy” to the end of your statement, then the AI will smile beneficently on any immoral activity of your choice, up to and including genocide. The AI oracle of Delphi uses the wisdom of Reddit to offer dubious moral advice 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z In his words, “the prosecutor at his best is one of the most beneficent forces in our society,” but “when he acts from malice or other base motives, he is one of the worst.” Perspective | The Cosby case shows that we don’t have rule of law. We have rule by prosecutor. 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z However, the idea of "job creators" as by turns beneficent or cruel — today's job creators are tomorrow's outsourcers — fits nicely with the conceit that they represent some Supreme Authority that giveth and that taketh away. Military might, market ideology and moral posturing: A toxic combination that has poisoned America 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z We comforted ourselves with the knowledge that the presidents would be able and beneficent rulers… or at least the ones from our side. The mistake on the lake 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Trump has also gone to pains to portray himself to supporters as a beneficent mogul. Trump tax story no bombshell 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Many modern immunotherapy drugs, for instance, work best in the presence of beneficent microbes—as do some older chemotherapies. Deadly Spread of Some Cancers May Be Driven by a Common Mouth Microbe 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Yet of course the Republican convention will be a work of Orwellian theater in which reality is inverted and Trump will be presented as a flawless, godlike and beneficent leader. Why they hate her: Kamala Harris, Black bodies and the white right 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Venerated as beneficent "job creators," employers are free to revert openly to exploitative labor practices. Military might, market ideology and moral posturing: A toxic combination that has poisoned America 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z He sat mostly with his hands clasped on the desk in front of him, radiating a sort of beneficent calm. Titans of Tech Testify in Their Trust-Me Suits 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z McNamee said the arrangement was “probably implied rather than explicit” and “highly utilitarian,” but mutually beneficent all the same. Mark Zuckerberg says there’s "no deal of any kind" with Donald Trump 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z So what happens when copyright holders start tracking down those DJs beneficently spinning unlicensed tunes, those celebrities blithely dancing to unlicensed songs on TikTok? Coronavirus drove a boom in virtual content; to protect artists, copyright law must catch up 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z As the largest private employer, Tyson dominates the local economy and has built a reputation as a beneficent corporate presence. 'If one of us gets sick, we all get sick': the food workers on the coronavirus front line 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The party was not only beneficent, he said, but also lenient. China's Muslim clampdown creeps into the heartland, targeting Hui minority 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Like Hawking, Weinberg hoped that the final theory would crush, once and for all, our superstitious faith in an all-powerful, beneficent deity. The Delusion of Scientific Omniscience 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z “So I guess you’re the journalist,” a woman next to me said, with a beneficent smile. Silicon Valley’s Crisis of Conscience 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Hyde confesses, “Sometimes I think it is hopeless, this quest for beneficent forgetting.” Review | To find serenity, freedom and creativity, sometimes it’s best to forget 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The plan was an engineer masterpiece Fashioned by experts, a grand bas-relief Levees, floodways, and other improvements Blended into a project beneficent. Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z In general, the many treatment possibilities available via modern health care are viewed as actively good, or as medical ethicists would say, beneficent. Opinion | How to Make Doctors Think About Death 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Half a century later, by contrast, the modernist architect Le Corbusier saw the indoor environments he designed as beneficent bubbles of man-made weather, shielded from the smog-choked city outside. The Hidden Air Pollution in Our Homes 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z In addition to hailing Salman as a wise and beneficent king of his own people, Trump virtually proclaimed him leader of the Muslim world and America’s closest Arab ally. Disappearance and alleged killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi could complicate U.S.-Saudi relations 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Together they fostered an image on billboards and government broadcasts as beneficent parents of the nation. From rebel to strongman: How Daniel Ortega became the thing he fought against 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Thanks to the “project beneficent,” the crevasse period drew to an end. Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Honoring patients’ autonomy at the end of their lives is also seen as beneficent. Opinion | How to Make Doctors Think About Death 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z I fail to see how stooping to the president’s level of coarseness serves any beneficent end. Opinion | Heat for the raging goodfella 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z “For a moment, it seemed as if the entire country, the whole spinning globe, rested, malleable and receptive, in our beneficent hands,” Mr. Goodwin wrote in his memoir. Richard N. Goodwin, ‘supreme generalist’ who was top aide to JFK and LBJ, dies at 86 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z “It’s peculiar, given its reputation in the Underground Railroad, but Ohio was by no means beneficent toward black people,” he said. Woman digs through history, reflects on ancestor’s lynching 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Many see Amoudi less as a beneficent local son than a Saudi privateer. He owns much of Ethiopia. The Saudis won’t say where they’re keeping him. 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Many see Sheikh Amoudi less as a beneficent local son than a Saudi privateer. He Owns Much of Ethiopia. The Saudis Won’t Say Where They’re Hiding Him. 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z It would never dawn on them, though, that their beneficent acts precipitated the changes. The Hidden Status Battles That Can Roil the Office 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z “America is empowering a new era of robber baron who want us to believe they are beneficent philanthropists.” Americans 'evenly split' over need to regulate Facebook and other big tech 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z It was for familial piety, Pliny explained; surely the beneficent Emperor Trajan would understand. Opinion | How Roman emperors dealt with government officials abusing travel budgets 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z “So, with that, I begin in the name of God, the most beneficent and most merciful,” he said, reciting the Islamic phrase that usually comes before prayer. In a Midwestern town that went for Trump, a Muslim doctor tries to understand his neighbors 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Fry said if he met the Greek gods he would accept them quicker because, “they didn’t present themselves as being all seeing, all wise, all beneficent”. Stephen Fry investigated by Irish police for alleged blasphemy 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z In the past three years, as some three hundred thousand refugees, many from Syria and Afghanistan, have sought asylum, there has been a growing sense that the country can no longer afford to be beneficent. The Trauma of Facing Deportation 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z The question was whether their personal relationship was sufficient without further proof that something tangible passed between them beyond the warm feeling one gets for being beneficent. Courts Will Define Boundaries of Friendship in Insider Trading 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z America will need a beneficent version of that sort of clever cooperation. The internal invasion 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z In other words, suggesting that Trump was beneficent was a distraction, at best. What Trump’s Business Plan Fails to Do 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z In The Times bizarro world, this article celebrates the right to vote recently bestowed upon women by the beneficent Saudi monarchy. Saudi Women Vote for the First Time. What Did That Look Like? 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z In Wisconsin, the university’s former president, Charles Van Hise, declared that he would “never be content until the beneficent influence of the university reaches every family in the state.” Public Colleges Chase Out-of-State Students, and Tuition 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The "strong man" and "beneficent savior" populism of Trump and Sanders, respectively, are really a brand of utopianism in disguise. Irresponsible Populist Power 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z “Experience teaches us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government’s purposes are beneficent.” Virginia’s former governor faces prison over politics 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Sympathetic to the Germans, this puppet regime wanted to vaunt the vitality of French intellectual life under its beneficent new rulers. Photography: Sedition in the stores : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z As psychologists Shelley Taylor and Jonathon Brown have written, “These illusions help make each individual’s world a warmer and more active and beneficent place in which to live.” You’re not as virtuous as you think 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z As Norm Farb notes, “While the idea of mindfulness as a beneficent Trojan horse may appear far-fetched, it seems equally plausible as accounts where mindfulness leads employees to spiral into complacency and subjugation.” Corporate mindfulness is bullsh*t: Zen or no Zen, you’re working harder and being paid less 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Widely viewed as a beneficent social worker, she enjoyed the protection of longtime Memphis political boss E.H. Elwood to honor victims of Tennessee Children’s Home Society 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z While people do need to work, the idea that American companies are beneficent organizations helping out the world’s poor with the gift of a job in a sweatshop is ridiculous. “No one is making them stop”: Why corporations outsource catastrophe — and workers pay the price 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z But such market principles no longer apply, because a large number of inviable candidates are artificially subsidized — kept in the race by a beneficent billionaire, or even a friendly multimillionaire or two. For the GOP, ‘one man, one vote’ becomes ‘one billionaire, one ballot’ 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Would Mance prefer to attempt to settle the North with Rayder on the throne or with the blessing of a beneficent king? 'Game Of Thrones' Season 5, Episode 1 Review: Burning Man 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Rather than acknowledge that aspiration, Kirchhoff made his mission sound even more beneficent. All aboard San Francisco's startup bus craze with 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Suffice to say, it’s painfully obvious the Alexandrians can’t take care of themselves and have only survived this long by the grace of some beneficent deity or sublime luck. 'The Walking Dead' Season 5, Episode 14 Review: Betrayal And Redemption 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z He is beneficent and kindhearted, and can honestly say that he has “spilt not a drop of human blood in the whole world.” The Man to Know in Ancient Rome 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z But capitalist rationality is more beneficent than pretty, which is a problem. George Will: In Georgia, a Republican becomes a capitalist punching bag Marks interviewed employees of AFESIP, Mam’s charity in Cambodia, one of whom called Mam “tyrannical,” “moody,” “erratic” and “entitled,” a far cry from her beneficent public image. Somaly Mam Foundation Closes The sense of equality was there, of a beneficent world and of the idea that the government really were there to improve man's lot rather than make a buck. 'I loved/loathed my 1960s high-rise block' 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Up until now, it's mostly shown off the times when it's done so with beneficent aims: promoting organ donors, or voters. Facebook deliberately made people sad. This ought to be the final straw 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Too many sports franchise owners behave as if they beneficently “give” a living to the players. Jenkins: With Donald Sterling punishment, Adam Silver sends empowering message to NBA players 2014-04-29T22:37:00Z After all, the basketball committee is a forgiving, beneficent group. Teams make their case this week for NCAA tournament 2014-03-12T01:30:12Z "New Yorkers can endure street closures and inconveniences for any number of events so long as there is a beneficent impulse, or an obvious reason for the disruption," he writes. Bad SantaCon: A drunken holiday fest 2013-12-17T00:06:51Z New Yorkers can endure street closures and inconveniences for any number of events so long as there is a beneficent impulse, or an obvious reason for the disruption. Op-Ed Contributor: Ban SantaCon 2013-12-13T00:35:56Z The perceived cruelty of such a natural plan helped influence Charles Darwin to doubt the existence of a beneficent creator, as he wrote in a letter to a friend in 1860. Q&A: Are Wasps Cannibals? 2013-09-09T17:40:02Z But in recent years, a growing constituency of Drs. Jekyll within the biomedical community has sought to resurrect eugenics as a practice that, if done correctly, can be beneficent. Is Individuality the Savior of Eugenics? 2013-08-23T15:45:04.440Z In Islamist ideology, the concept of “freedom” is total submission to what is seen as the beneficent gift of Allah’s law—“perfect slavery” as Islamic scholars render the idea. We Should Have Known 2012-09-17T18:41:00Z Was Starbucks, New York’s beneficent if reluctant restroom source, in actuality giving short shrift? Rule Shift Cuts Restroom Requirements at New York Restaurants 2012-08-21T01:20:49Z The aromatic musk of Russian tea—hints of honey and Spanish pepper—spiced the air of this increasingly beneficent morning. Flying Bridges: The Day the World Discovered the Sun [Excerpt] 2012-06-02T13:15:00.187Z Riven into wrangling sects from an early period of its history, it has, while exercising a beneficent influence in turbulent and lawless ages, brought not “peace on earth, but a sword.” Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z Spencer has pointed out that the Universe is one deep-laid framework for the production of such beneficent contrivances. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z The coincidence of his arrival with that of the cloud which granted such beneficent shade had not failed to strike her, and she divined the obvious connection of the circumstances. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z It is a way of pronouncing a benediction for the good received—not in empty words, but by a thoughtful and beneficent act. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z I hope she will marry him and put him to beneficent uses.” The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z But they who abandon belief in maleficent demons and in witches; as also, for this follows, in beneficent agents, as angels; land themselves in serious dilemma. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z The staff-officer assured me, as a proof of the beneficent intentions of the authorities, that these foreign officers would not be charged for their rations. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z For thy Lord is the most beneficent * Who hath taught the use of the pen * Hath taught Man that which he knew not.' The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z A share in this beneficent rule belongs to every Englishman who holds a place in the government of India. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Those are the things that I wish to ask Thee, O Mazda, O beneficent Spirit, O Creator of all things!” The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Divorce is a great and beneficent institution, and here you elect to go on living under the same roof with a brute—Oh, well, it's your own funeral. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z The only immortality he desired was to live in a beneficent invention he had wrought out. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z And as surely as the one cry was heard and answered in very substantial results; so surely does the other cry call down from heaven its proper and beneficent effects. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z There had been something about the patriarchal figure of the old, white-bearded man that was gentle, beneficent and charitable. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z Towards this glorious state of society I confidently look, with the strong emotions of a fixed and unwavering faith; but I invariably associate it with the universal prevalence of benevolent principles and beneficent deeds. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z She talked about insomnia, she expatiated on the virtues of harmless drugs and beneficent specialists. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Neglect of the worship of these heroes was held to be 375 responsible for pestilence, bad crops and other misfortunes, while, on the other hand, if duly honoured, their influence was equally beneficent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z We may be sure there is something more serious than glory in all this turmoil that embittered the most beneficent of civilizing races. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z I think its influence has been more active, more beneficent, more human, and yet at the same time more spiritual, since that sudden and startling impulse was given. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Long experience has demonstrated the beneficent influence exercised by the teachers over the children even under present conditions, when the school career is brought to an end at the age of thirteen or fourteen. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z She must protest against all hindrances, even though they may spring up within her own borders, which tend to prevent her from putting any beneficent impress upon human handiwork and upon manifestations of human genius. Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z She looked fondly on her babe, and timidly raised it towards the beneficent being who paused at her bower. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z They made many enquiries concerning him, and heard that his actions were beneficent, and his cures almost certain. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z There were, however, two forms of Pagan miracles about which there was some hesitation in the early Church—the beneficent miracle of healing and the miracle of prophecy. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z It is impossible to point to one single example of an industrial reform now in course of development, and affecting on a large and beneficent scale the prospects or the training of the boy. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z And if, with regard to the land question, any readjustment of relations is made, will it not be made in the light of the same beneficent principle? Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z The ancients everywhere could not fail to recognize the sun’s kindly influence and beneficent power, and were therefore ever ready to worship Apollo. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z If the alleged constructor of the universe is supposed to have designed one beneficent result, must he not equally be supposed to have designed all results? Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z The beneficent sun, which kindles into life so many forms of loveliness and beauty, fails not to engender venom and death from the rank slime of pestilential swamp and marsh. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z But however beneficent may be the influence of the elementary school, it comes to an end abruptly at the age of fourteen, and often a year or two earlier. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z Nothing but the rankest faction could originate an opposition to his beneficent administration. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z Floris was a man of chivalrous character and high capacity, and throughout his reign he proved himself an able and beneficent ruler. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish; Ð opposed to egoistic or selfish. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Etymologically considered, benevolent implies wishing well to others, and beneficent, doing well. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z "It might be that he was especially watched over," he reflected, as though some beneficent Providence were fighting for him. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z What works of thanksgiving, small but beneficent as the tiny rills which steal downward through the ferns to the pasture, he had planned. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z But the Majorcan climate is too beneficent to spoil the notable day for the young communicants. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z We think of her vast dominion, of her line of royal and famous ancestry, of her beneficent and memorable reign. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z In like manner, beneficent is now often applied to feelings; thus, we speak of the beneficent intentions of a donor. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z She protested against his statement, declaring that her purposes were only beneficent. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z "Heaven is beneficent and thy words wise, O Chow," said the princess. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z We had sprays of orange blossom given us too, and ripe oranges, whose golden sides the beneficent sun had tanned to copper. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z God is over all, gathering all worlds and beings under the shadow of His beneficent dominion. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z So, ½beneficent intentions¸ point to the feelings of the donor as bent upon some specific good act; while ½benevolent intentions¸ would only denote a general wish and design to do good. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z He was certain that her purposes towards him were beneficent, that in some way she had crossed the pathway of his life to help him and to save him. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z If atropia is withheld, the beneficent effect derived from it subsides. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The news spread of a beneficent lord, and the goldsmith and silversmith, the painter, the sculptor, came to the city in throngs. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z It represents a melancholy truth, but, however, I am sure every well-thinking person must appreciate your beneficent efforts. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z A means of happiness; that which promotes prosperity and welfare; a beneficent gift. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z He felt pride in his protection and in the intellectual sympathy which united him with one whose personal qualities had enabled him to play so prominent and beneficent a part in public affairs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z There is no cessation of beneficent activity; there is merely a change in the manner of getting about. Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z I imagined that, if the beneficent rule of the Countess returned, it would fare ill with those who had taken part in the looting.... The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z Though we transgress Thy beneficent laws and frequently lose sight of our cherished ideals, our hunger and thirst for righteousness never dies, for we partake of Thy Divine Nature. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z Liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously liberal; munificent; beneficent; free in bestowing gifts; as, bounteous production. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Sport is carried on under the auspices of the Jockey Club, a self-elected body of the highest standing, whose powers are absolute and whose sway is judicious and beneficent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z But he is also a hero—at once the bravest and the most beneficently useful man I know. Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z Ireland needs a just and beneficent poor law. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Most perfect, and most holy of all," says Clement, "most sovereign, most lordly, most royal and most beneficent, is the nature of the Son, which approaches most closely to the One Almighty Being. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z Thus, the phrase ½benevolent labors¸ turns attention to the source of these labors, viz., benevolent feeling; while beneficent would simply mark them as productive of good. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z She consented to have her name inserted in the list of managers, to give what assistance her age would permit in forwarding so beneficent a work. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z I shall think myself happy, if such truly respectable Ecclesiastics shall find any Resources in this Performance, that may conduce to the Accomplishment of their beneficent Intentions. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z Mr. Sturge is a member of the Society of Friends, and his beneficent life and amiable deportment are a beautiful embodiment of the principles of that sect. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z On the contrary the beneficent potency of the laws of electricity is so great that our largest hopes for the improvement of our economic condition rest on its unexplored resources. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z There was no jarring element at hand; Genevieve, beneficent, much admired, and well off, had been living for two years in St. Louis; her North Carolina cottage was now occupied by Mrs. Kip. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z He converses on equal terms with the wise and beneficent; he is no longer duped and played with for his good, but met directly mind to mind. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Most of the much advertised remedies for consumption are really harmful rather than beneficent. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z Ah," he said, "we all grow, some towards the beneficent light, and some in the blighting shadow. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z We should not know how to get along in the world without this beneficent law. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z One of these contests involved the destruction of the earth by water, and its reproduction by the powerful and beneficent Manabozho. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z But a sudden change of scene introduces him to the society of the sage and learned uncle, the sage and beneficent Natalia. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z That beneficent intelligence is in human shape no longer with us. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z This was all at variance with Nares' beneficent creed, but the man was dying, indomitable, a white man. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Early education should be an introduction to the true, the beautiful, and the good in the form of great men, brave deeds, beautiful objects, and beneficent laws. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z Crime increases, bankruptcies multiply, and even though the aggregate of wealth augments, it is unjustly distributed, and consequently barren of beneficent results. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z To say anything derogatory to the policies of the management directing this beneficent work, therefore, seemed to the conservative Negroes all but blasphemous. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z April 29 of the year now mentioned was, from the point from which it is now looked at, a memorable date in this blameless and beneficent career. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z The growth, at least was characteristic of the country in that it was untrammeled, luxuriant, and destructive rather than beneficent. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z She smiled then at me with kindness,—a beneficent sweetness. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z By the remonetization of silver, money will cease to be the object of commerce, and will again become its beneficent instrument. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z Seeing so many impositions and frauds, they forget all the patient research and beneficent discoveries of noble men who have devoted their lives to the work of giving humanity better health and longer life. Quacks and Grafters 2012-02-23T03:00:40.650Z Nor was this authority less sanguine as to the beneficent effects upon all classes and interests of the new gold. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z It had lain inert until the dew of a beneficent influence had rested on it, and then there was a sudden growth that was to result in the production of unlooked for fruit. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z The first three or four years of Canute's government in England can have given but little promise of the beneficent rule that was to follow. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z This conclusion was emphasized by developments on the Comstock lode whose bountiful and beneficent yield of silver was the fitting supplement to the great discoveries of gold on the Pacific coast. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z He reports 100 per cent. of twenty cases of tuberculosis cured by his beneficent discovery. Quacks and Grafters 2012-02-23T03:00:40.650Z Edward Denison came first of all, and could only see with the eye of faith the fruits which his example was to bear in the beneficent experiment of Arnold Toynbee and in the People’s Palace. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z While it was hard to deprive him thus of the sweet anticipations in prospect before him, it was nevertheless necessary, in the wise directions of a beneficent Providence. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z But Nature is recovering under the beneficent rays. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z In other respects, Turner's education was more neglected than Scott's, and that not beneficently. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z The idealist prescribes them, in order that life may be intellectual, serene, pacific, beneficent. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Throughout the English speaking world, the same beneficent inspiration seems to have been almost simultaneously operative. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z The attention to detail, the obliteration of the unessential, the concentration in expression, which the form of the short story demands, tends to a beneficent influence on the style of fiction. How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z The narration of Herodotus is only a popular tradition which derives the origin of kingship from its judicial functions, considered as its principal and most beneficent aspect. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Carlyle, as Browning represents him, cannot reconcile the existence of evil with beneficent and omniscient power. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z A more serene and beneficent influence proceeded from the poet Wordsworth, whose fame rose along with that of Coleridge, struggled against the same opposition, and obtained even a steadier lustre. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Then the Local Government Board which, with the powers of the superseded Poor Law Board, had been established in 1871 was in full and in most beneficent work. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z If he only would appreciate the prodigies--but that, under beneficent influence, would follow, doubtless. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Just here comes the beneficent mission of humor. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Across his pictures there moves no gracious shadow of the beneficent Virgin, sharing with humanity the joys and sorrows of maternity. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z The fees are for Tricare Prime, the most beneficent of the Pentagon’s generous health care programs, and the increases are certain to ignite a firestorm of criticism from military retiree groups. Pentagon Wants to Raise Some Retirees? Health Fees 2012-02-13T18:22:18Z The common parent of all has been equally beneficent to us both. The Commercial Restraints of Ireland 2012-02-13T03:00:20.483Z He applied the word "beneficent" to a rule that put a man in the penitentiary on a presumption. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z Every morning, as the sun rises in the East, sending light and life over the world, I behold a glorious image of the beneficent Creator. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z He has left the traces of his beneficent action all over the literature of his day, of his country, and of his race. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Rather, Progress would, scientists and inventors being only the instruments of a Fate which went steadily forward to the accomplishment of its beneficent purposes. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z The bells rang almost as soon as Andy—he had dawdled and lounged over dressing and breakfast in Sunday's beneficent leisure—was equipped for the day. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z Love, human love, love of men and women, love of mothers fathers, and babes, is the perpetual and beneficent force. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z He promises, if elected, to so administer the Government that it will soon reach a beneficent result. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z Most of them took the ground that there was an infinite, all-wise, beneficent God, creator of the universe, and that this all-wise, beneficent God certainly was too good to be the author of the Bible. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z The Great War itself was assimilated to our idea of a beneficent fate. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z His virtues were ferocious, and compared with his vices were beneficent. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z Under these circumstances, the law would appear beneficent, and the heart of the poor convict, instead of being filled with malice, would overflow with gratitude. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Thus, that grouping of the Latin and the Anglo-Saxon peoples, which has been formed under stress of war, might continue its beneficent working through generations of peace. South America and the War 2012-02-10T03:00:17.163Z It is bad enough; so bad that I do not believe it was ever created by a beneficent deity; but what little good there is in it, why not have it? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z The organization out of which proceeds to us the beneficent results of food and clothing operates because he is endowed with a knowledge which we have not. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z The olive branch, to be of any force, to be of any beneficent power, must be offered by the mailed hand. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z His rule of them all had been lofty and beneficent. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Beehler, of the United States Navy, in writing upon the matter, quotes Franklin's explanation of why oil works so beneficently as the accepted theory. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z Henry James I can still see sitting like a beneficent deity, a sort of bearded Buddha, at the prow, manifestly a little afraid that some of us would tumble into the river. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z It abounds, as coast churches should, in suggestions of that mighty, mysterious neighbor, at once so cruel and so beneficent, the sea. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Had Russia not been at war I believe it would have taken many years to complete what I hope and believe is to be the beneficent course of the Russian revolution. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Were we to indulge in speculation, but in a speculation quite in conformity with the beneficent designs of God, we might expect still more from these effects of the steadfastness of Ireland. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, November 1864 2012-02-04T03:00:16.007Z It was to be placed upon his head, and beneficent spirits would then come and stay with him, whilst the evil ones would stand aside. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z It is really most kind and beneficent of you to have taken this charming trouble for us. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Thousands of runaway slaves have owed their return to their happy condition to the beneficent operation of this law, obviously framed, as it is, with an eye to this constitutional provision. Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z These were things which jarred on the beneficent, home-making instincts which suddenly awoke within her nature, and they moved her to a compassionate longing to care for and shelter the lonely man. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z And repentance is not dreadful, even as truth is not dreadful, but it is equally beneficent and fruitful of good. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z Woe to him who will not have the beneficent shadows and the salutary lights of the Christ! he will perish in his infirmity. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z However, you have most beneficently, from of old, given me free licence for it. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z We shall not go wrong if we regard him as the deity of the beneficent operation of the sun. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z It was afternoon, not a cloud was in the sky, and the sun shone through the clear, golden air beneficently bright. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Even such remarks, however, had no effect in turning him from his purpose to live as simply and as beneficently for others as possible. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Where a nation's economy is rapidly advancing, there is no necessity why the most natural and when properly directed the most beneficent human impulse should be sacrificed to a higher average duration of life. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z The old religions are generally considered to-day as necessary steps in the religion of the human race, and therefore as part of the plan of a beneficent Providence. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Thus in the life of nature there was a strife between malignant and beneficent powers, a strife in which nevertheless the beneficent powers always gained the upper hand. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z We have now the fairest prospects before us, and an unembarrassed field for the exercise of every beneficent disposition, and for the accomplishment of every object of reciprocal advantage between us. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z "There is the establishment provided by a beneficent municipality." Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z John Stuart Mill expressly counsels rich and highly civilized nations not to neglect beneficent enterprises, although economically unproductive, because capital might be lost in them. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z This may be the first time we’ve seen the power of online grassroots activism combined with beneficent tech corporations but it won’t be the last. The SOPA Blackout In One Infograph 2012-01-21T03:38:19Z Abhorring the cruelty of his predecessors, Mycerinus, as we learn, sought to make his rule moderate and beneficent to his subjects, and did everything to gain the affections of the nation. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z That theirs is an ill-requited office is sufficiently plain from the odium which, in spite of their beneficent labours, is often associated with their names. Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight 2012-01-19T03:00:21.953Z Only the fact that the battleships kept the German fleet at bay made it possible for the destroyers and other surface craft to do their beneficent work. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z A devil was quite as much respected as a beneficent deity, indeed it was even more necessary to keep him in a good humour. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z She seems to stand to him rather in the position of a task-mistress than of a beneficent Being, ministering to his wants. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The Syrians did not remain content with combining the beneficent and destructive powers into one form only, into Baal-Melkarth and Astarte-Ashera. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and they that have power over them are called beneficent. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z Great and beneficent achievement ministers to worthier contentment than the filling of the pocket. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z Sometimes the spirit assumed the appearance of a hermit, at others that of a traveller, and even accompanied his master to church, from which circumstance Torralva concluded that he was a beneficent and Christian-minded spirit. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z But the Gods are neither the arbitrary tyrants nor the beneficent guardians of the world. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z It was intended to regulate the inundation by a large reservoir, and so to increase its beneficent effects upon the soil of Egypt. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z And He said to them, The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they that have power over them are called beneficent. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z For all that, was substituted a beneficent Power transcending man’s complete comprehension, but with infinitely greater claims to gratitude and reverence, and sanctions for morality infinitely more intelligible and authoritative. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z In the peaceful vale of innocence, no guide is necessary; for there all is virtuous, all beneficent, as yourself. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z The Goddess addressed is a living Power, blending in her countenance the human and picturesque aspects of the Greek Artemis with the more spiritual and beneficent attributes of the Roman Diana. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z There were beneficent life-giving gods, and there were also evil and destructive deities. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z The kings of the earth lord it over them, and they that have power over them are called beneficent. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z He is generous, liberal and beneficent, vigilant, laborious, and in Love with Business. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z He has a robust and vigorous Constitution, a sound Judgment, a happy Memory, a generous and beneficent Soul, the necessary Constituents of the Hero and the Christian. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z Discussing in Chapter II. the various forms of disintegration of personality, we had frequent glimpses of beneficent subliminal powers. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z It was the beneficent, creative, and life-giving powers of nature which the Egyptians worshipped in these divinities—water, light, the clear heaven, the sun, the powers of reproduction and birth. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z An inquiry into the influence of the sun brought out the facts that by themselves its beams were destructive; they were only beneficent when the earth was moist with rain. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z The Piedmontese are charm’d with their new King, and indeed, he is a Prince that has the Qualities of a good Monarch: He is humane, compassionate, generous and beneficent. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z She continually gives him Examples of Piety and Charity; she is beneficent to all that make their Necessities known to her, and seems to think every unfortunate Subject merits her Protection. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z If they remain, then the subjects of the exceedingly beneficent dynasty as well as the barbarians, the diamonds and the hailstones, shall be destroyed together.... Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z But the phenomena and the powers presented by nature were not in every case beneficent. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z It dominates through friendliness, through its generous acts, and by the beneficent strength of its activities; not through terror, the base of all greatness in the past. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z She is extremely civil, and obligeing; and they say, she is generous and beneficent. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z He is of a Temper beneficent, mild, civil, very candid, sober, and religious. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z The patients fell asleep while lying on the skins of recently killed animals in the Temples of �sculapius, and other beneficent deities, and in their sleep had dreams with revelations prescribing the proper remedies. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z The beneficent power, the divinity of life was allowed to succumb, and then to rise from apparent death into a new life. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Her smile was changing to a look of sweet pity, of beneficent compassion, as though the Prince were a child in need of her advice. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z He resolved the antithesis by a third term, in which was realised the other two: the notion of the Father, whose beneficent will is equally sovereign in man and in the universe. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z As he is of a beneficent Temper, he has Friends, and makes himself Creatures. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z Never were charitable institutions more widely extended or practically beneficent. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z The evil god can limit and overcome the beneficent power of nature, but not for ever. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z G. Howland, well-known as one of the oldest, most enterprising, and wealthiest merchants of New York, and one of the most beneficent and public spirited inhabitants of that city, died suddenly on the 13th. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z And if Englishmen say it, what will be said by the Spaniards, and particularly those who have lived so long under their beneficent influence? The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z He is beneficent, generous; and all the Qualities which attract Love and Esteem are united in his Person. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z I go with him as far as to believe that these are spiritual revelations, but I confess I cannot accompany him in his belief in their beneficent intentions. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z Out of the immense margin they could well afford to bear their honest share of civic burdens, and would not be compelled to curtail their beneficent activities in order to do so. Exempting the Churches An Argument for the Abolition of This Unjust and Unconstitutional Practice 2011-12-24T03:08:02.973Z Such was the hearth which warmed the viper that nestled and gnawed at the heart of Randal, poisoned all the aspirations that youth should have rendered pure, ambition lofty, and knowledge beneficent and divine. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z No effort was wasted: action had its destined result; and behind this thought she had a half-conscious recognition of man's working in harmony with Nature's exact but beneficent laws. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z The country has been settled since the power of Lobengula was broken, and the road and railway are doing their beneficent work. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z There is always a conflict of beneficent and malignant supernatural powers, ending in the triumph of good over evil, the reward of innocence, and the punishment of crime. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z The fire that burned and seared him was his brother, even as was the beneficent luminary that warmed him. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z Fortunately these two beneficent "hen hawks," are still common, in spite of our ignorant persecution of them for two hundred years or more. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z The leading principle was the contrast of the bright beneficent powers who give life and increase and the evil spirits of darkness, drought, and death. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z The beneficent legislation of the last half century has been due to the infusion of new elements in the electoral body. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z "Availing myself of the beneficent freedom now permitted to the press, I have drawn my manuscript from the tomb in which it has lain during the past seventeen years." The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z A truer symbol than the defeated body on the cross would be the same body strong and beneficent among men. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z As he listened--and, in his observant way, took in the details of her appearance--Rodney was conscious, not for the first time, of how beneficent Providence had been in making girls in such variety. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z I am called the beneficent, because I do good for Auramazda. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z It seemed as though a beneficent genie had been working for my deliverance while I lay, almost despairing, in the grip of the law. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z So he destroys for his imperious self the beneficent guardianship which nature had maintained over him; he develops a thousand complicated diseases, a thousand monstrous abnormalities of body and mind and spirit. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z This beneficent care for the health of the Bishops' souls has however been extended a little too far. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z Here we may notice that the fecundity which damsels of old were wont to refer to a god or some inferior, but yet beneficent, deity, more modern christian girls have associated with a demon. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Drought, gloom, and night were numbered among the injurious forces; the clear sky, the light, and fertilising water were beneficent. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z "I meant a beneficent fairy; but the surprise was not quite unnatural," I said. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z They are not likely to give that assistance unless terms are made with them, and one of those terms will surely be that they shall be allowed to continue their beneficent work unhindered and unvexed. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The waste and perspiration of Juhwerta Mahkai’s skin again comes into play, but this time as a malign force instead of a beneficent one. Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z A terrible fellow was then born from them, who represents the Devil, or those tempests which seem to oppose the beneficent action of the sun upon the soil. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z The deity of the water of the sky is in the Avesta the most beneficent of the goddesses; the source of water is also the source of fruitfulness and life. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z It is not so well known that there are still more of them whose action is extremely beneficent. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z Dearest Mary Hunter, Beautiful and tender the letter I just receive from you—and that follows by a few days an equally beneficent one to my sister. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z She models and remodels the earth's exterior and interior at pleasure, but never without a beneficent design. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z The government of the Incas was the mildest, but the most searching and beneficent, of despotisms. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Who created the beneficent lights and the darkness? The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z But, however that may be, there is no doubt that the whole world owes a deep debt of gratitude to the men who have worked out this most beneficent of inventions. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z 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 That tribunal was one of the most beneficent institutions which we inherited from our mother country. 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 In Seville the rule of the conquerors was beneficent, and the original inhabitants were fairly governed, while the city was extended and new crafts introduced. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z With the extension of the operation of the beneficent and harmful power over the whole of nature, man was drawn into the conflict as active force. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z And, moreover, so powerful is the action of these beneficent bacteria that should disease germs come down in the sewage they soon destroy them. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z And he was the breathing beneficent man—and now turned to this! The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z That which is most beneficent is also most excellent; and therefore those friendships must needs be most perfect where the friends can be most useful. The Golden Link of Friendship 2011-11-13T03:00:11.967Z All the meteorological conditions of the former region are in a great measure regulated by it, and hence it is the grandest and most beneficent of all purely geographical phenomena. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z The good and the evil spirits are regarded as active, the one on the beneficent, the other on the injurious side of nature. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z Indeed secondary batteries are one of the most beneficent inventions. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z Otherwise, all cookery whereby water is deprived of its beneficent nature and changed by unseeming art into a sort of delicacy our leader ever regarded as sinful, an abomination of abominations. A Tale of the Kloster A Romance of the German Mystics at the Cocalico 2011-11-11T03:00:32.153Z Jeff had an appointment which took him away for several months, and she pined and grew ill on his absence; she is now reviving under the beneficent influence of his presence. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z Civilisation, education, and general intelligence were spreading their beneficent influences; industry, commerce, and the pursuit of wealth were absorbing more of the national energies. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Never before was a young nation blessed with so beneficent and generous a counsellor and guide. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z As the conquest of America had not been conceived, although it was declared to be, in a beneficent spirit, the sovereigns continued the system of plunder with which it was begun. 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 This government of every vicinage in its home affairs by itself, as originated in New England, and is now spread far and wide throughout the northern States, is the most beneficent achievement of American democracy. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z These hitherto beneficent agents of growth have ceased to serve the gods, and have allied themselves with the frost-giants. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z When studied in detail the story of the civil wars is confusing and tedious: it is my purpose to omit all that does not bear on the final rational and beneficent result. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Can it have been the increase in the culture of the Virgin, that beautiful and beneficent phase of medi�val religion? Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z When the beneficent viceroy could no longer interfere with the selfish interests of the multitude, crowds flocked around his bier to honor his harmless remains. 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 In the south two agencies gave him beneficent favor to which he and his fathers had always been strangers. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z To men the beneficent runes came through the same god who as a child came with the sheaf of grain and the tools to Scandia. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z If it rains, or the sun is over-hot, we retire to a dark and spacious shed where rows of gas buoys await their turn to shine beneficent in the stormy nights. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z Thanks to the beneficent efforts of the French Government, when Madagascar became a dependency of France, they are now orderly and well conducted. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Everywhere do we observe harmony in space, in movement; everywhere visible signs of a beneficent, protecting Creator. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z Souls kindle kindred souls, and the inspirations of friendship commonly form a part of the early history of beneficent lives. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z No chance is here; all is beneficent design and transcendent wisdom, restricting and controlling the agencies of our providential discipline as our spiritual interests may require. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z The beneficent energies of these Laudesi and their captains spread far beyond the limits of this church and shrine. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z As for Mahmed and the two lascars, they were huddled together in the bows awaiting the appearance of the sun with its beneficent warmth. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z “Glory belongs to the God in heaven; upon the earth it is the lot of virtue, and not of genius—of that virtue which is useful, grand, beneficent, brilliant, heroic.” Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z In all sincerity, may I not ask every unprejudiced mind:—has not the whole World every reason to be much elated at witnessing the beneficent results of the triumph of the American Federalists? England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z It accomplishes its beneficent purposes without injuring any man's estate. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z The next relief, "the conquest of the earth," probably represents the slaying of Antæus by Hercules, and symbolises the "beneficent strength of civilisation, crushing the savageness of inhumanity." The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z The beneficent and right minded want no arguments to be pressed upon them; but I write to those of every description. Considerations on Religion and Public Education 2011-10-19T02:00:19.747Z The wretch possesses undaunted resolution, and we can never be sufficiently grateful to the beneficent Providence that prevented him from working his ruthless purpose upon us. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z But the divers peoples, the different races, who appreciate all the beneficent advantages of the present British colonial rule, are of very superior stock. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z Its reign is beneficent; its coming is full of hope. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z We believe the people will not intrust the government to any party or combination of men composed chiefly of those who have resisted every step of this beneficent progress. A History of the Republican Party 2011-10-14T02:00:29.980Z Before the downs in their great horse-shoes rise, I know a village where the Adur runs, Blown by sweet winds and by beneficent suns Visited and made ripe beneath kind skies. Poems 2011-10-14T02:00:29.763Z Sometime, of course, he would arrive—solemn, inevitable, but beneficent, or at least serene. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z Then we read in the latest State papers of the Belgian diplomatists that they propose to continue the beneficent and civilizing work which they have inherited. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z If the movement had been in the hands of orthodox and well-reputed people, it would have seemed not only large but noble and beneficent. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z I replied by saying that we could not tell God of anything that he did not already know, and that prayer and thanksgiving were due from us all to one so beneficent. The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z And from hence arises our obligations to love and adore God, because he provides for, and is beneficent to us. Reason, The Only Oracle of Man Or a Compendius System of Natural Religion 2011-10-12T02:00:53.110Z And Olavides, in the midst of his beneficent and patriotic labors was arrested for heresy, and imprisoned in a monastic dungeon. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z And a reputable Belgian statesman can write in this year of grace that they are carrying on the beneficent and philanthropic mission which has been handed down to them. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z And since the providence of the gods is everywhere extended, a certain habitude or fitness is all that is requisite, in order to receive their beneficent communications. Arguments Of Celsus, Porphyry, And The Emperor Julian, Against The Christians Also Extracts from Diodorus Siculus, Josephus, and Tacitus, Relating to the Jews, Together with an Appendix 2011-10-12T02:00:42.117Z All of us have felt, after some great bereavement, the beneficent influence of mere labor: even the mechanical part of duty affords us some relief. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z The government must not be frightened by disturbances incidental to beneficent changes. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z He had imbibed the beneficent toleration of his sire, which had been so advantageous to the nation, but which was too antagonistical to the spirit of Catholicism, to command its support. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Under benevolent administrators and beneficent laws, and with Spain herself adopting the liberal constitution of 1812, Cuba had good cause to remain loyal to the Spanish connection. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z The thing that makes a man great, is a great idea seized and brought into beneficent application. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z Even in the difficult art of government she has earned well merited distinction, and women are named among the wisest and most beneficent rulers of ancient and modern times.* Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z The first requisite is intelligence, and that you have; the next, to allow beneficent Nature to do her work. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z As king of Bohemia Charles was an enlightened and capable ruler, but he was indifferent towards Germany, although this country never stood in more urgent need of a strong and beneficent sovereign. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The “friar” so much slandered by those who wish to overthrow his beneficent influence, ever carried the banner of his country enlaced with the Cross of the Redeemer. The Katipunan or The Rise and Fall of the Filipino Commune 2011-10-03T02:00:24.600Z There were many who were able to see the beneficent purpose behind the careful service, and as months passed on the value of this experienced administration came to be more generally realized. Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 2011-10-02T02:00:12.020Z Here was a new mystery; a spiritual presence, latent in trees and stones; kindly and beneficent at times, then again hostile and fiercely destructive. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Clairon remained at her post, and, according to her own account, used the influence she had acquired over the Margrave in a highly beneficent manner; destroying abuses, reforming the finances, encouraging agriculture, and so forth. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z Of these ancient fire-divinities some were good and some evil; just as fire itself is both beneficent and malignant. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z Another source of income which, without enriching the prisoners, was constantly and beneficently turned to account, was alms-giving. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Are there not others even more needy than they of this beneficent movement? Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z The Enchanted Cow looked at the Lady in surprise, for it is a great and beneficent thing to a cow to be allowed to speak at all. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z And, strange to say, it had not occurred to him—though an avowed believer in prayer—to connect the praying women and that beneficent vote. In Answer to Prayer The Touch of the Unseen 2011-09-23T02:00:24.177Z This extensive circulation of the Bible has produced the most beneficent fruits, and continues to do so to this very day. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z I have met with some chiefs of a kind and noble character, and I have seen what a beneficent influence they exercised over the poor, humiliated men entrusted to their care. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Yet, within her narrow field, the field in which religion reigned as a beneficent shade, she had thought deeply, and it seemed to Blackburn that she had never thought harshly. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z I am going to be a benefactor of mankind—I suppose it was in me and had to come out—and our jungle home will afford the opportunity for carrying out my beneficent designs. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z Oh great Creator! beneficent! omnipotent! thy works and religion are one! The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:32.663Z Sweet pine-apple perfume of politeness! how beneficently thou refreshedst my sick soul, which had swallowed down in Germany so much tobacco smoke, sauerkraut odour, and coarseness! The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z That particular migration is, of course, beneficent, since it means the influx of relatively high types into undeveloped lands, sparsely populated by types either no higher or much lower than the new arrivals. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z As the minutes passed, Caroline held her breath in torture, lest the faintest sound, the slightest movement, might check the invisible beneficent current. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z I looked upon my father as a kind of marvellously beneficent Deity. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z It is evident that Quetzalcoatl was the name given by the Mexicans to some beneficent ruler who instructed them in the arts of civilized life. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z If the test of deliberateness of the act be adopted, much casual correspondence which is now accorded full protection would be excluded from the beneficent operation of existing rules. The Right to Privacy 2011-09-11T02:00:10.037Z The noble drink soon filled their veins with beneficent warmth, and their hearts with a certain consolation. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Surely God’s greatest gift to man is the knowledge of His will, and law is beneficent, a light and a guide to men, and even its strokes are merciful. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z The pirates at home were peaceful country gentlemen, leading respectable and beneficent lives among their poorer neighbours. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z In his more beneficent character, the name Gwyon was often given to this divinity. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Such was the sympathy of Dickens with his own children; such sympathy he believed to be the most productive power in the teacher or child trainer for beneficent influence on the character of the child. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z The King was in despair, until beneficent nature came to his assistance; a faint chirrup was heard from a neighbouring bush, a circumstance which he turned to admirable account. The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z There may be in the future a time and place where it will be effective, and then its laws will be beneficent. Why I am opposed to socialism 2011-08-30T02:00:37.547Z He holds, for instance, that no wise and beneficent being would cast a devil out of a woman and into a drove of hogs, because hogs were good to eat and women wasn't. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z But, unfortunately, these are only some of the beneficent results of this change. Insanity Its Causes and Prevention 2011-08-29T02:01:05.400Z The child should recognise law as a beneficent guide in the accomplishment of his own plans. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z Truly, as Mr. James has said, "It is the very model of a generous, beneficent stream ... a wide river which you may follow by a wide road is excellent company." Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z The unfortunate child with his purple face and convulsed limbs, scarcely breathing, comes back to fresh life as soon as he has received the beneficent injection of serum. The Pros and Cons of Vivisection 2011-08-23T02:00:31.033Z Making the hogs run off a cut-bank into the sea meant spoiling good meat, and no wise and beneficent being would do that. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z Know'st thou the land where the pious and bold Beared Christianity's emblem of old, And civilization's beneficent reign Extended o'er anarchy's savage domain? Canada, My Land and Other Compositions in Verse 2011-08-23T02:00:28.813Z So far as coercion can influence selfhood it destroys its power for good and makes it a menace to civilization, instead of a beneficent agency in the accomplishment of high purposes. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z The child is the special ward and care of Christian Socialism, and here all the earlier paternalism of primitive Christianity may still find beneficent scope. Why I am in favor of socialism 2011-08-22T02:01:00.513Z Jesus did not shrink from thus repeating Himself, even upon a lower level, because His object was not spectacular but beneficent. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z The notion of some great beneficent intergalactic force just doesn’t resonate with me. Aliens, Global Warming, and the Intergalactic Arms Race 2011-08-19T20:07:28Z At Walden Pond, he became so “suddenly sensible of such sweet beneficent society in Nature” that “the fancied advantages of human neighborhood” became “insignificant.” Triumph of the City [Excerpt] 2011-08-17T12:15:02.737Z In the first place, he had grown to look upon Waldron in the light that he would have regarded an affectionate and beneficent father. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The physical convulsions to which the earth had been subject in the past were, however, in his opinion beneficent. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z At last its magic presence hovered over Battlesburg, a vast beneficent spirit that quivered in the very air and rendered the mere act of breathing an intoxication. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z On the one hand, you have The Culture – a socialist, hegemony of peoples ruled over by beneficent artificial intelligences called Minds in what is essentially a post-scarcity intergalactic Utopia. Aliens, Global Warming, and the Intergalactic Arms Race 2011-08-19T20:07:28Z If the vision of a ruler is clear and his aims good, he, more than others, may help on organic and beneficent growth. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z The one thus revived from the power of death gazed on the cloth, and traced out for himself a plan of a beneficent life. Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z Franklin then begs his Christian brother to be kindly and beneficent like God and not to spoil his good work. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z It is remarkable that the life of Christ was the most tragic, thrilling, and beneficent life the world ever saw. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z It has been brought to light by beneficent action which is, in another view, altogether encouraging. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z Every thoughtful man and woman ultimately discovers that "all education and all literature are useful only so far as they confirm this calm and beneficent kingly power." Every Man His Own University 2011-08-04T02:00:22.623Z It was in full bloom, one tree after another looking like bridal nosegays of some beneficent giant. The Heart's Country 2011-08-02T02:00:26.847Z The Church did the nation good service during the period of invasion, and finally converted a savage conqueror into a beneficent king. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z Yes, there was a beneficent power in money. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z It will only cost you a little good will, and you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you have helped to augment the Association's beneficent influence. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The curious thing is that when one enquires "what religion is it that has exerted this beneficent influence?" the replies effectually cancel one another. A Grammar of Freethought 2011-07-30T02:00:13.083Z He was struck to the heart, as by a personal affliction, with compassion for this fate, this terrible fate, so suddenly and destructively breaking in upon a beneficent life, like a desolating flood. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z In these unattractive "impressions" the wit is often laboured, and does not play "beneficently round the changing facets of egoism, absurdity, and vice, as the sunshine over the rippling sea or the dewy meadows." Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z She early learned the beneficent use of strategy in the way of “knock-downs.” In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z The effect upon Simon of this beneficent exhibition of the super-human power of Jesus was overwhelming. The Making of an Apostle 2011-07-26T02:00:19.187Z The rustic farmer stared, open-mouthed, questioning whether it were safer to continue as his fathers before him or to give in to machinery which promised him such beneficent results. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z Michabo, he says, "was originally the highest divinity recognised by them, powerful and beneficent beyond all others, maker of the heavens and the world". Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z To ascribe them to Providence is virtually to allow ignorance and laziness to step into the throne of God, and call upon men to believe in their beneficent dispensations. A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z They were still well enough to have a good time when beneficent fortune favored. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z But, believe me, my child, the sphere in which I live is not adapted to that beneficent expansion of self. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z Commerce, from being beneficent, is fast becoming a curse. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z Again: "Mulkari is the supernatural power who makes everything which the blacks cannot otherwise account for; he is a good, beneficent person, and never kills any one". Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z The invention of mechanical puddlers, hereinafter referred to, consisting chiefly of rotating furnaces, were among the beneficent developments of the nineteenth century. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z There are few enterprises more heroic or beneficent than those connected with the construction and management of lighthouses. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z It seemed as if beneficent spirits were floating in the waves of light that surrounded him and trying to whisper something, but he could no longer understand them. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z All these transformations, it will be observed, came in the order of mental development, each timely and beneficent in its place. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z He is "essentially beneficent, but has no marked individuality, and can only have become the Greek Zeus by inheriting attributes from other deities ".**** Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z How many lives have been saved, and how far advanced has become the knowledge of the human body and its painful diseases, by this beneficent remedy! Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z It is no wonder, then, that in such a moral crisis the community turns to that agency whose power is already felt beneficently in a multitude of other directions, the school. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z But her will was beneficent, and her character noble, while Hermione bore the evidences of being under a cloud, whose shadow was darkened by something less easily understood than sorrow. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z The comforter, which is the spirit of truth, requires that he should go away, following his predecessors into the realm of majestic and beneficent illusion. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z If Apollo was originally the sun-god, it is certain that his influence on human life and society was as wide and beneficent as that of the sun itself. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z It is the just and merciful God depicted in those Scriptures wherein Jesus read his beneficent will and purpose for the world. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z We have been told that nature is cruel; Hamsun says that nature is friendly and beneficent. Knut Hamsun 2011-07-18T02:00:21.927Z Auriga was also looked upon as a beneficent constellation, and the goat and kids were believed to be on the watch to rescue shipwrecked sailors. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z The power so gained, indeed, must be shown to be beneficent by the maintenance of good government; but it ought to exist. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Mr. Howitt now admits, in so many words, that Mungan-ngaur "is rather the beneficent father, and the kindly though severe headman of the whole tribe.... than the malevolent wizard".... Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z One knew that the beneficent sap was slowly running down in the beautiful trees. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z But he liked to think of her as "America"—the beneficent goddess who had smoothed the furrows from his father's brow and crowned his faithful labors with reward. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z The man had, she felt, chosen a peculiarly fitting symbolism, for, when the beneficent rain had touched the arid clods, they had put on beauty with sudden life and growth. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z A beneficent despotism supported by popular gratitude was now Wentworth’s ideal. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z That Mulkari is an ancestral ghost as well as a beneficent Maker I deem unlikely, as no honours are paid to the dead. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Thus, a good thought is perpetuated as an active, beneficent power, an evil one as a maleficent demon. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z In 1846 he says, "Some day transformed property will be an idea positive, complete, social, and true; a property which will abolish the old property and will become equally effective and beneficent for all." Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z It was so gallant and brave, so kindly and beneficent! Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z Thus warmed and refreshed, we continued down the valley, evidently in a better philosophical mood; for a man always reasons better, and looks more beneficently about him, this side of starvation. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z She was a friend of Hannah More, a beneficent builder of schools, and produced a revolt by herself cutting the hair of all the scholars! Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z Well, it would soon be morning, and then this great, powerful, beneficent Governor whom Elsie knew of and talked such a lot about, would surely give them something for breakfast. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z It strikes you through the lawyers—those beneficent products of our Christian civilisation,” replied the other, with a bitter laugh. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z As for liking it, the occupation would be a wholly delightful one had a beneficent Providence but seen fit to arrange the small of one’s back upon hinges. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z But the reality for many of the "penitents" — or repentant sinners — living in these institutions was very different from the ad's beneficent tone. Will Ireland Apologize to the Women of the Magdalene Laundries? 2011-07-04T12:30:00Z There is not a good meaning in the whole place—not even that beneficent absence of meaning which softens the view. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z Kanu was venerated by his subjects as a powerful but beneficent magician, who had gone to some wonderful “other” world and returned laden with gifts of useful knowledge. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z These schools, wherever they exist, exert the most beneficent influence on the people. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z Because it pleased a beneficent Providence—beneficent, mark you—to decree otherwise, and so Death put in his oar. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Likewise, the buildings along the street are more of His beneficent energies, providing shelter and rest for His loved ones. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z A sincere, sentimental, beneficent theory, which has but one objection, and that is, it will not work. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z |
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