Both Uses of
benevolent
in
Alias Grace
- Reverend Verringer has indeed just come into the room, and is smiling at Simon with annoying benevolence, as if Simon is his protégé.†
Chpt 4benevolence = kindness and goodwill
- ...attempted to cheer myself up, by reflecting that only a benevolent God, who had our good at heart, would have created so much beauty,
Chpt 8 *benevolent = kind, generous, or charitable