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The fact is, this would have been done much sooner had it not been that the Turkish attack in February caused what is called a vertical draught in political circles in Egypt, and it needed a very great man indeed to order the move. We were still dependent on Port Said for rations and supplies, while all the water was brought up from the same place by boat and stored in the big tank.
Wentworth, on the other hand, angered the Protestants by a toleration of Catholic worship and a suspension of the persecution which had feebly begun against the priesthood, while he fed the irritation of the Catholics by urging in 1635 a new Plantation of Connaught. His purpose was to encourage a disunion which left both parties dependent for support and protection on the Crown.
"It is so very sad, Oliver, for his delicate wife and four young children are entirely dependent upon him and his two sons and they found it difficult enough to make the two ends meet, even when they were all in health; for it is hard times among the miners at present, as you know, Oliver; and now dear, dear, it is very, very sad."
These people were captured in all situations of time and place, and were not allowed to communicate with their friends while in prison in Spain, which must have given rise to at least as much distress and privation among as many persons as the numbers of those seized, for very many of them were people with families entirely dependent upon them for support.
"Father, you must forgive me, we are all in all to each other; nothing can change that. Ever since mother's death you remember when the nurse told us all was over ever since I've felt that we were in some strange way dependent on each other. Our love for each other is the one unalterable thing.
Any taxation scheme dependent upon general capital valuation, where the amount to be paid is large say larger than a year's revenue falls, in my judgment, into the second or third rate category of taxation expedients.
Winkle to take this step can never be too highly appreciated or too warmly extolled. 'If, reasoned Mr. He has a wife; that wife is attached to, and dependent on him. Heavens!
A detachment of United States troops were stationed a short distance from their ranch, and the two families, in spite of the disturbed condition of the country, felt reasonably secure. The troops were withdrawn, however, after the revolt commenced, leaving the new settlers dependent upon their own resources for protection.
The country towns seemed mere collections of shops, marketing-places for the tenantry, centres for such education as they needed, as entirely dependent on the gentry as the village and scarcely less directly so. I thought this was the order of the whole world. "All this fine appearance was already sapped."
The deputies assured him that the crisis was so imperious, that not only the destinies of France, but also his own life, were probably dependent upon his accepting the appointment. The duke implored a few more moments for private reflection, and retired to his cabinet with General Sebastiani, who was then hurriedly dispatched to the hotel of M. Talleyrand in the Rue St. Florentin.
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