What Are We to Believe Or the Testimony of Fulfilled Prophecy
What Are We to Believe Or the Testimony of Fulfilled Prophecy
John Urquhart
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468. t M'Coan, " Egypt as It Is, " p. 26. Z " Modern Egypt and Thebes, " vol. I. , p. 469. II "Modern Egyptians, " vol. I. , p. 178. THE CHAEACTER OF ITS MASTERS. 73 presented in 1876, to account for the corruj)tion which pervades the whole administration. " From the pashas downwards, " he says, "every office is a tenancy at will; and experience shows that, while dishonesty goes wholly or partially unpunished, independence of thought and action, resolution to do one's duty and to resist the pec...ulation and neglect which pervade every department, give rise to intrigues which, sooner or later, bring about the downfall of honest officials. " Volumes might be written on the text, "I will sell the land into the hand of the wicked. " The terrible impress of that hand is visible everywhere. The horrors of the conscription, to escape which parents systematically muti- late their children, and of the corvees, or forced labour levies (in which the peasants are driven in herds from their fields, no matter though the harvest is wasted on which their own and their families' bread depends, and guarded by the military like convicts till their enforced task is done), are well known.
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