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The Xeric Foundation, along with the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, stands as one of comicdom's twin benevolences.

From Time Magazine Archive

Patiently they awaited lustrous benevolences of Dazbog the Sun God.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gifts went to the poor, contributions unstinted went to his church and to the benevolences of his denomination.

From Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College by William Robert Lee Smith

The reaction from his fear, the recognition of her fear, stirred in him a love more personal than any of the vast benevolences that he had felt.

From The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece by Anne Douglas Sedgwick

He did much to promote Christian benevolences and other enterprises for the good of the peoples in the Far East.

From The Story of Our Hymns by Ernest Edwin Ryden


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