"bonus genius" meaning in English

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          "text": "I dailie and hourelie offend in thought, word, and deed, in a relapſe by mine owne weakneſſe and wilfulneſſe, my bonus Genius, my good protecting angel is gone, I am falne from that I was, or would bee, worſe and worſe, […]",
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        "(obsolete) A good spirit or angel, seen as influencing a person's decisions in a good way."
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