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Certainly in his case the implacable hatred of the aristocracy, which as little forgave him for the law regarding the conducting of the war with the pirates as for his disparaging treatment of the senate during his Syrian governorship, was combined with the rage of the great capitalists, against whom he had when governor of Syria ventured to defend the interests of the provincials, and even with the resentment of Crassus, with whom he had stood on ceremony in handing over to him the province.
We have become so accustomed to it that it is difficult for us to hark back to the time when there was no such officer and to realize the difficulties and the fears of the men who were responsible for creating that office. The presidency was obviously modeled after the governorship of the individual States, and yet the incumbent was to be at the head of the Thirteen States.
The fourth and last naval Governor, Bligh, is more often remembered in connection with the Bounty mutiny than for his governorship of New South Wales. He was deposed by the military in 1808, for his action in endeavouring to suppress the improper traffic in rum which was being carried on by the officers of the New South Wales Regiment.
The Governorship will make them no more so. Instead, it will keep them careful; for it will give you immense power to detect and foil their plots." "Plots!" I exclaimed. "Do you fancy Lotzen would resort to murder?" "Not at present not until everything else has failed." "You seem very sure," I remarked. "Precisely that.
Their original ancestor Bav who is characterised as son of Shahpur, son of Kayos, received from Khusraw II the governorship of Istakhr, Adharbaijan and Tabaristan, but retired himself into a fire-temple in the time of queen Azarmidukht.
It was clear that he desired renomination for the place he already held the governorship of New York partly because he was devoted to certain reforms, which he could carry out only in that position, and partly because he preferred activity as governor of a great State to the usually passive condition of a Vice-President of the United States.
"Well," he declared, "I should have thought you'd heard it, anyway. I'll send you up a few newspapers when I get back. I'm a candidate for the governorship." Victoria bit her lip, and leaned over to brush a fly from the neck of her horse. "You are getting on rapidly, Humphrey," she said. "Do you think you've got any chance?" "Any chance!" he repeated, with some pardonable force.
Probably no magistrate was ever invested with greater powers in a new country than was General Harrison in the first years of his governorship.
Then afterwards they would declare that the warrant was a forgery, that I had but wreaked a private vengeance upon an ancient foe, and, to still the scandal, degrade me from my governorship into some place of greater power and profit.
This condition was altered, however, during the governorship of Lord William Bentinck, the magnanimous if not brilliant governor-general whose term of office lasted for seven years, from 1828 to 1835. During this period everything favoured educational progress in India. There was peace in England and there was peace in India.
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