Thorpe continued to gaze at us, but the benignity had left him.

The great man smiled again, with a more intolerable benignity than before.

A smile of bland benignity played upon his passionless and reverend countenance.

Ishmael turned and smiled upon them with benignity, as he replied sweetly:

Knowest thou not that the benignity of God leadeth thee to penance?

Ineffable delight, blended with a divine benignity, beamed over the hero's countenance.

But I solicit her benignity only in the cause of Clemenza.

Not so the Virgin; she is represented as all mercy, sympathy, and benignity.

With the return of happiness a gentle benignity flowed from the aged Queen.

If he hated anything-inhis universal benignity-Vauvenargueshated a rigid puritanism.

Experience had evinced the benignity of that being who gave it.

They offer their services with all the benignity and cordiality possible.

Take away the law-establishment, and every religion re-assumes its original benignity.

The stranger stayed her speech with a look of great benignity.

She looks down with sad benignity upon the American military government.

And citizens saluted him with respect and he responded with benignity.