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Concerning the colossal private fortunes under some of the earlier imperators, see Seneca, De Benef.,
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Benef′ic, of good influence astrologically: beneficent, kindly.—adv.
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Sen. de benef. l. vi. c. 33.—Trans.1106.Herod. l. i. c. 34-45.1107.Ibid. 46-50.1108.Herod. l. i. c.
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The heavens do not open fo' that benef'cent end!
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