All 3 Uses

beneficent
in
Vanity Fair
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Thriftless gives, not from a beneficent pleasure in giving, but from a lazy delight in spending.†
Chpt 44 *
Many hundred fresh children's voices rose up there and sang hymns to the Father Beneficent, and little George's soul thrilled with delight at the burst of glorious psalmody.†
Chpt 50
"In him," Mr. Wagg said, "the poor and the Fine Arts have lost a beneficent patron, society one of its most brilliant ornaments, and England one of her loftiest patriots and statesmen," &c.†
Chpt 64

Definitions:

(1) (beneficent)
doing or producing good -- especially generous in assistance to the poor
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)