“So was John an enlightened despot, beneficently overseeing a realm of unparalleled tolerance and bonhomie?”

“Although seva is never done with an aim in mind, it is understood to keep the gods beneficently inclined, and flawed seva may cause trouble.”

“She was received with honour at Venice and given the castle and town of Asolo, which she governed beneficently.”

“There are other parcels of land beneficially held by the estate, which the trustee acknowledges are not integral to the businesses.”

“The company would have ceased as a result of liquidation supervening to beneficially own it.”

“These would be mutually regulated and thus react beneficially on the typhlitic tendency.”