Moreover, these few trespasses against the law of neutrality were in substance only just retribution for the tyranny, misgovernment and atrocities of Mexico.
It has been the prime cause of more misgovernment in the South than any other one cause, not even the insatiable rapacity of the carpet-bag adventurers taking precedence of it.
Look to the misgovernment of the Reconstruction period for the answer--misgovernment by white men and black men who were lifted into a "little brief authority" by a mighty but unwieldy voting force.
Such was the congregated mass of evils of all kinds produced by the long misgovernment of the despotism and corrupt regime of the Bourbons, that a catastrophe like that of the Great Revolution was, according to Droz, not to be avoided.
Misgovernment is a sure sign that God has withdrawn His mandate from the emperor, who is no longer fit to rule.
The former taught a system of mutual and consequently universal love as a cure for all the ills arising from misgovernment and want of social harmony.
The misgovernment of our cities means the break-down of one of the two fundamental principles upon which our political fabric rests.
Rumours of kingly misgovernmentand oppression scarcely reached his ears.
The populace of Madrid was inflamed by the report that Godoy was about to carry the King to a distance, in order to prolong the misgovernment which the French had determined to overthrow.
The misgovernmentwhich in the Soudan had caused the rebellion of the Mahdi, in Egypt produced the revolt of Arabi Pasha.
The misgovernment of the Egyptians and the misery of the Soudanese reached their greatest extreme in the seventh decade of the present century.
If, therefore, there has been misgovernment in Ireland during that period, it is the land which has influenced Parliament, and the landowners are responsible.
The result of all these oppressions and thismisgovernment was to raise up in a marvellous manner the Gothic standard from the dust into which it had fallen.
When we have undermined English misgovernment we have paved the way for Ireland to take her place among the nations of the earth.
The result of all this wretched misgovernmentwas not merely destitution bordering on famine, but a wholesale emigration.
By these errors of statesmanship and by the misgovernment of officials like Keno, conditions were created which, as will be seen hereafter, proved ultimately fatal to Japan's sway in the peninsula.
Foreign victims of misgovernment had long viewed America as a land from whence came the plain unostentatious gentleman of sense.
Oliver Cromwell said: "It is relative misgovernment that lashes nations into fury.
To this misgovernment is due the unrest among women and the impetus behind the equal suffrage movement today.
He was moderate and prudent, and was unwillingly driven into resistance to the misgovernment of the corrupt faction which misused the powers they had seized, owing to the imbecility of Henry VI.
The cause of the War of the Roses was the misgovernment of the faction which ruled in the name of Henry of Windsor, the feeble-minded grandson of Charles VI.
The misgovernment of the Beauforts had strengthened the legitimate claim of the Duke of York, which would never have had a chance against the parliamentary title of an able and popular king.
He alludes to "free elections by great clamours of much people," for great disease of misgovernment in the hands of "torcentious citizens.
Corruption and misgovernment at the South were held against him, though Congress was properly to blame for them.
It became a textbook at once, teaching the truth that corruption and misgovernment were non-partisan, and until the Populists took them up the movements for reform were non-partisan as well.
You see Charles throwing himself head-foremost into the trap; you hear Burgundy, in his answers, begin to inspire him with his own prejudices, and draw melancholy pictures of the misgovernment of France.
The population handed back to Turkish rule never acquiesced in its fate; its discontent was aggravated by the deplorable misgovernment which characterized the reign of Abdul Hamid II.
During the session of 1904 Lord Lansdowne made praiseworthy efforts to call their attention to the misgovernment of the Congo State; but he met with no response except from the United States, Italy, and Turkey(!
The story of the misgovernmentand massacre of the Armenian Christians is one that will ever redound to the disgrace of all the signatories of the Treaty of Berlin; it is doubly disgraceful to the Power which framed the Cyprus Convention.
With that clause inserted "to be agreed upon later" how could Lord Salisbury possibly dream, let alone say "that careful provision against future misgovernmenthas been made"?
God, if you please to put it so, has determined that persistent and constant misgovernment must lead the government which follows it to its doom.
No, the unhappy condition was not from religion, but misgovernment and usurpations and countless tyrannies.
That is to say, the ills of the time are not, as I thought them, from ignorance of God, but from the misgovernment of rulers.
The misgovernment of the English was carried to a point such as seems hardly compatible with the very existence of society.
The country was humiliated by defeat and brought to the verge of rebellion by the bloodshed and misgovernment of Mary's reign.
He busied himself in building at Burghley and in the culture of the Church lands he had won from Edward the Sixth, while he drew closer to the girl who alone could rescue England from the misgovernment of Mary's rule.
At the close of the Conference Cavour made a plain statement concerning the misgovernment of southern and central Italy and the evils of the Austrian occupation.
Ferdinand's misgovernment of Spain had soon resulted in an empty treasury, in consequence of which soldiers and sailors received no pay for several years.
Sidenote: Misgovernment in Spain] It was not only in Germany that the new spirit of liberalism gave concern to the members of the Holy Alliance.
It was almost enough to break forever the spirit of the nation, certainly to implant the bitterest memories, and here the main cause was misgovernment and bad law.
A baron could assemble an army in a day to resist any perceived misgovernment by a King.
So misgovernment by a King would be quickly restrained.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "misgovernment" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
