And though that he be come of blood royal, 1800 Him liste of pryde at no wight for to chase; Benigne he was to ech in general, For which he gat him thank in every place.
This is surely far from the spirit of him who said: Et quicumque venerit amicus vel adversarius fur vel latro benigne recipiatur.
A Roman wall is supposed to have existed, but its remains are not traceable to-day, though tradition has it that a quantity of its stones were transported by the monk Benigne for the rotunda which he built at Dijon.
The most prolific monastic architect was undoubtedly St. Benigne of Dijon, the Italian monk whose work was spread not only throughout Brittany and Normandy, but even across the Channel to England.
Jacques Benigne Bossuet was of good bourgeois, or middle-class, stock.
Benigne he was, and wonder diligent, And in adversitee ful pacient; And swich he was y-preved ofte sythes.
In al this mene whyle she ne stente This mayde and eek hir brother to commende With al hir herte, in fulbenigne entente, 1025 So wel, that no man coude hir prys amende.
The kinges herte of pitee gan agryse, Whan he saugh so benigne a creature 615 Falle in disese and in misaventure.
But shortly forth this tale for to chace, Thise arn the wordes that the markis sayde To this benigne verray feithful mayde.
Benigne he was, and wonder diligent, And in adversitee ful pacient;.
This last work embroiled him with Jacques Benigne Bossuet, in Latin Jacobus Benignus, Bishop of Meaux, who wrote Oraisons funebres and the Discours sur V histoire universelle, which he was unfortunately unable to finish.
He received at Germigny a great number of ministers who had come to dispute with him; and it was in the little chapel of his chateau that Joseph Saurin and Jacques Benigne Winslow abjured Protestantism beneath his hands.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "benigne" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
