To that the answer is faith finds faith.

It is the great gift of the British that they set faith in the hearts of other men.
There were dark hours, sahib, before it was made known that there was war.

The censorship shut down on us, and there were a thousand rumors for every one known fact.

There had come a sudden swarm of Sikhs from abroad, and of other men--all hirelings--who talked much about Germany and a change of masters.

There were dark sayings, and arrests by night.