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All the benign influence of a summer starlight night was about him; the lights were twinkling sleepily and safely down in the town; and he could hear calm, slow country voices in the street beyond the garden.

That traces of chlorine are found in many cases of benign patina need cause no surprise, for frequent handling alone may suffice to bring about such a condition.

Charles Sumner, the last Prince-Bishop of Winchester, so comely and benign that he was called "The Beauty of Holiness," lent ecclesiastical sanction[147] to the same tradition by not only drinking port himself but distributing it with gracious generosity to impoverished clergy.

The benign forehead of the quaker librarian enkindled rosily with hope.

Interpreting Hester Prynne's deportment as an appeal of this nature, society was inclined to show its former victim a more benign countenance than she cared to be favoured with, or, perchance, than she deserved.

I lingered round them, under that benign sky: watched the moths fluttering among the heath and harebells, listened to the soft wind breathing through the grass, and wondered how any one could ever imagine unquiet slumbers for the sleepers in that quiet earth.

You chose great examples of the benign and malign forms of this phenomenon, in citing FDR and ER's tag-team response to the Bonus Marchers and ER's later cover for FDR's neglect of the refugees.

The fact that each book so far allows him a greater measure of fallibility--and that some characters seem to slip and slide in the twilight zone between benign and malevolent wizardry--suggests that Rowling may be aware of these possibilities.

Our dear colleague Chatterbox, that estimable muggle, thinks he might, but for other reasons, namely that the Potter books take a benign view of paganism, magic, witchcraft, and other things that scare Christian fundamentalists.

"Despite yet another benign inflation number, the bond and stock markets sold off Wednesday, apparently because no one really believes that everybody can keep spending without prices starting to go up.

Bush, not against his benign Democratic challenger.

Gore has alleged in the past that he was protected in a different way at an earlier stage, but not out of a benign motive.

The joy of The Sopranos is that all these bad-ass gangsters are possessed of some complicating goodness, or at least some kind of benign dream of a better life.

's bong into a more benign story in which Michelle discovers and reads D.

" The Bush team's answer to this complaint is that the tracking codes aren't a way of keeping score or encouraging competition among donors but rather a benign device for making sure that contributors "are not stepping on each other's toes," according to Bush spokesman Scott McClellan.

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