Significados de general benevolence em inglês

Yet Dr. Priestley adds that the general benevolence of the Deity is unquestionable.

Charity, considered as general benevolence of disposition, is virtuous and necessary.

He was a constant attendant upon religious worship, and was noted for his general benevolence.

The Monks of St. Francis were celebrated alike for their sterling piety, great learning, and general benevolence.

But Mr. Thornton had no general benevolence,-nouniversal philanthropy; few even would have given him credit for strong affections.

Perhaps Adam Smith was right, that in turning strangers into honorary friends, exchange can transmute base self-interest into general benevolence.

They were alike too, in a general benevolence of temper, and a strong habit of regard for every old acquaintance.

I was extremely pleased, as we rid along, to observe the general benevolence of all the neighbourhood towards my friend.

I can trust Carteret's general benevolence, but I am afraid your father will be unutterably bored with my rubbishing little assembly.

Though neither church nor congregation was large, there was an advance in the observance of the Sabbath, also in self-support and general benevolence.

Besides this, nearly five hundred dollars in gold were given for general benevolence, and more than nine hundred towards a second church edifice.

She was too concentrated for general benevolence, and men and women whom she did not know were little more than symbols to her.

These and a thousand other instances are marks of a general benevolence in human nature, where no REAL interest binds us to the object.

General benevolence and universal charity seem to be established in the Gospel as the distinguishing badges of Christianity.

General benevolence demands that the lesser evil, if possible, rather than the greater, should be inflicted on another.

"You judged from your knowledge of the Colonel's general benevolence; but at least you could not foresee that the opportunity would so very soon occur."