68 examples of colonisation in sentences

Their struggle for existence has been hard; the pioneers were students or trades-folk of the Ghetto, unused to outdoor life and ignorant of Near Eastern conditions; Baron Edmund de Rothschild financed them from 1884 to 1899 at a loss; then they were taken over by the "Palestine Colonisation Association," which discovered the secrets of success in self-government and scientific methods.

of the area under cultivation, and there are vast uncultivated tracts which the Jews can and will reclaim, as their numbers growboth by further colonisation and by natural increase, for the first generation of colonists have already proved their ability to multiply in the Promised Land.

Yet Turkey can never raise enough settlers for Irak by internal colonisation.

The first point Rohrbach makes in his book on the Bagdad Railway is that German colonisation in Anatolia is impossible for political reasons.

There remain the Arab lands; "But even," he continues, "if the Turks thought of foreign colonisation in Syria and Mesopotamia, to hold the Arabs in check" (the political factor again), "that would be little help to us Germans, for only very limited portions of those countries have a climate in which Germans can work on the land or perform any kind of heavy manual labour.

" It is one of his arguments for bringing in the Jews, but the colonisation of Palestine will leave no Jews over for Irak.

[Footnote 47: Dr. Trietsch admits that Jewish colonisation in Palestine was retarded because "the leading French and British Jews remained under the impression of the Armenian massacres" (of 1895-7) "as presented by the anti-Turkish, French and British Press....

'From the Babel society sprung our architecture, our astronomy, politics, and colonisation.

Their laws, their society, their commerce, their colonisation, their migrations by land and sea, proved that they were such.

The organisation of fresh "Military Frontiers," the colonisation of waste lands in South Hungaryall was admirable so far as it went, but was already a defensive rather than an offensive measure.

Above all, the attempt to denationalise the eastern marches by expropriation, colonisation of Germans, and other still cruder methods, has not only been in the main unsuccessful, but it has roused the Poles to formidable counter-efforts in the sphere of finance and agrarian co-operation.

He was very much taken with the South Australian scheme of colonisation, and left London for Adelaide, where he arrived in 1839.

There was more spade-work to be done yet before Turkey was ripe for open and avowed colonisation by the Fatherland.

Link by link the chains were forged and the manacles welded on, and before the European War broke out in 1914, the incarceration of Turkey in Germany was complete, and Wilhelm II. had a fine revenge for the snub inflicted on him by Abdul Hamid when he proposed the scheme of German colonisation in the lands depopulated by the Armenian massacres of 1895.

So the empty train returned, and Jemal the Great caused it to be known in Berlin that he was active in securing a proper water supply for the famous agricultural settlements in the desert, and loud were the encomiums in the press of the Central Powers over the colonisation of Syria by the Armenians, the progress and enlightenment of the Turks, and the skilful and humane organisation of Jemal the Great.

Nothing could show the inherent vitality of this Jewish colonisation more strikingly.

Never before has Germany been very successful in her colonisation; but if complete dominationthe sucking of a country till it is a mere rind of itself, and yet at the same time full to bursting of Prussian ichormay be taken as Germany's equivalent of colonisation, then indeed we must be forced to recognise her success.

Never before has Germany been very successful in her colonisation; but if complete dominationthe sucking of a country till it is a mere rind of itself, and yet at the same time full to bursting of Prussian ichormay be taken as Germany's equivalent of colonisation, then indeed we must be forced to recognise her success.

It was only through this wise action of the Fathers that it was possible to bring into existence, through colonisation, the great territories and great States of the North-west.

We shall merely terminate our task by some general considerations calculated to confirm what numerous and able observers have already thought, of the importance of the establishments in Africa, and of the necessity of adopting some general plan of colonisation for these countries.

ENFANTIN, BARTHÉLEMY PROSPER, a Socialist and journalist, born in Paris, adopted the views of SAINT-SIMON (q. v.); held subversive views on the marriage laws, which involved him in some trouble; wrote a useful and sensible book on Algerian colonisation, and several works, mainly interpretative of the theories of Saint-Simon (1796-1864).

Acting upon the advice of Lopez and other officers, the ships rendered useless by age were abandoned to be destroyed by the waves; this decision was likewise adopted to encourage serious projects of colonisation by cutting off all hope of escape.

According to the opinion of Vasco himself, the first thing to be done was to build forts in the territories of Comogre, Pochorrosa, and Tumanama, which would later form centres of colonisation.

I have, moreover, recently learned that there still exists in those islands since their colonisation by the Frenchman Bethencourt under the authorisation of the King of Castile, a group of Bethencourt's people, who still use the French language and customs.

A few piles of bricks, the sites of the tents, some posts, indicating the remains of a provisional Government-house, wheel-ruts in the hardened clay, the stumps of felled trees, together with a goodly store of empty bottles strewed about everywhere, remained as characteristics of the first stage of Australian colonisation.

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