1.On The 2 Ist, A Few Moments After The Estates Had Assembled, The King In Full Regalia Appeared, And Taking His Seat On The Throne, Delivered That Famous Philippic, One Of The Masterpieces Of Swedish Oratory, In Which He Reproached The Estates For Their Unpatriotic venality And Licence In The Past.
2.It Is Said That He Was Accused Of venality, And On That Account Disgraced, But Of This There Is No Proof.
3.venality And The Extortion Of The Tax-gatherer Flourished Anew After The Departure Of Gordon, While The Feebleness Of His Successors Inspired In The Baggara A Contempt For The Authority Which Prohibited Them Pursuing Their Most Lucrative Traffic. When Mahommed Ahmed (q.v.), A Dongolese, Proclaimed H
4.C. P. Stone Zealously Served Ismail, Had Entirely Failed To Overcomeegyptian venality And Intrigue; And In Spite Of The Military Schools, With A ~omprdhens1ve Syllabus, The Only Perceptible Difference Between The Egyptian Officer And Private In 1879 Consisted, According To One Of The Americans, In T
5.Impoverished By These Different Causes, As Well As By Prodigal Extravagance In Interior Expenditure, By Shameless venality Among The Ruling Classes, And By Continual Wars, Of Which The Cost, Whether They Were Successful Or Not, Was Enormous, The Public Treasury Was Frequently Empty.