In Africa the Moorish prince, Firmus, raised the standard of revolt, being joined by the provincials, who had been rendered desperate by the cruelty and extortions of Count Romanus, the military governor. [Please select]
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Many were utterly ruined by the extortions of the Dey and governors. [Please select]
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The emperor secured money for his enormous expenditures by new extortions, murders, and confiscations. [Please select]
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Dick made a wry face, for the man's extortions were notorious. [Please select]
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What irked the farmer most in connection with these "extortions" was that the middleman seemed to be a nonproducer, a parasite who lived by chaining the agricultural classes of the wealth which they produced. [Please select]
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Englishmen at home were perplexed when presently these generals and officials came back to make dark accusations against each other of extortions and cruelties. [Please select]
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