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Relying on the opinion of his counselors, who a month earlier had been officers of his holiness, Musawasa supposed, with perfect judgment, that his son would plunder hundreds of villages and small places from Teremethis to Senti-Nofer, before he would meet important Egyptian forces.
Then it may well be that, even if you carried the scheme to a successful end, and returned laden with wealth, the king and his counselors, when the matter came to their ears which it would be sure to do on your return, for it would make a prodigious talk might be grievously offended, accuse us of embroiling England with Spain, confiscate the cargo, visit me with fine and imprisonment, and treat you and the crew as pirates."
Same counselors; but okay, let's be precise: semi." "I feel alone in the evenings." "Read a book." "Too tired to read. Gabriele, why don't you get married?" Gabriele brought the drinks and sat down in her director's chair. "I'd need a boyfriend first." She wondered if she had one, a hundred, or zero. She wasn't exactly sure what constituted a relationship with a man.
The king hesitated before answering her, frowning and scratching behind his ear. "Well," he said at last, "be it according to thy wish, my daughter, my beautiful korolevna. And you, my counselors, order my royal vessel to be ready, the cannons loaded, and a hundred of my bravest warriors detailed to escort the vessel.
With but one short life allowed him in which to make his poor effort in a single direction, he must yet study the history of his craft, compare styles, and endeavor with all the help he can get to shape some course for himself. Can he be assured of selecting the right one, or out of the multitude of counselors and contradictory views, is there not a danger of taking a false step?
The party which had been opposed to him acquired at once the entire ascendency, and they all, judges, counselors, statesmen, and generals, combined their influence to press upon the queen the necessity of his execution.
His words were equivalent to saying his counselors must, in all matters of moment, be introduced.
See to it that not a single one man, woman, or child is left alive. Woe betide you, and you my counselors" this with a meaning glance at the grand vizier "if my commands are not carried out to the letter. To your duties. Ye are dismissed from the presence." Waving them away, he indulged his fancy in thoughts of the coming executions, chuckling the while.
It is said also that he gave himself out as authorized by government, in conjunction with Carvajal, to act as counselors, or rather supervisors of the admiral; and that one of the first measures they were to take, was to enforce the payment of all salaries due to the servants of the crown.
Joseph F. Smith was chosen president, and he selected for his counselors, John R. Winder and Anthon H. Lund. At a special conference held in Salt Lake City November 10, 1901, this presidency was sustained by the vote of the Church. From his boyhood President Smith has been an active, earnest member of the Church over which he now presides.
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