A still less doubtful pledge of the continuance of amicable relations between Rome and Paris was the baptism of the Prince Imperial.
I foresee will tend only to mutual irritation, and not to an amicable arrangement.
With his elder son he did maintain some amicable intercourse, but it was very slight in its nature.
Mr. Ratler had joined them, but was still standing before the seat they occupied, not condescending to sit down in amicable intercourse with a man as to whom he did not yet know whether to regard him as a friend or foe.
The provisor had been on friendly terms with the three inquisitors and sought an amicable settlement of the matter when, by a trick, they obtained possession of the papers and inhibited him from further proceedings.
A few of their descendants were there when I visited the Common, but they seemed amicable and did not wear red coats.
Any one could see where each roll of paper tried to be amicable with its neighbor--also where we had tried the laying on of hands in applying the paper.
I thank you for the compliment, and its generosity gives me hope that we are about to come to an amicable understanding.
The king had so much authority with these doughty champions, as to prevent all the combats which they threatened; but he was not able to bring them to a proper composure, or to an amicable disposition towards each other.
In dealing with neighbouring foes they acted so that when they at last came into the Peruvian Empire, they should have uncrippled resources andamicable sentiments.
For some while he engaged in amicable relations with the Mexicans, exchanging worthless trifles for Mexican gold.
Cortes endeavoured at this time, but in vain, to come to an amicable agreement with the court of Mexico.
According to the case, the arbitrators, as is said above, may fill the rôle of judges giving decisions of pure law or may have the function of arranging an amicable settlement with power to take account of considerations of equity.
With all my heart," says The Desmond; "but be as fair to me as I have ever been to you and yours, and we shall come to amicable terms soon enough.
Mr Slow had sent a clerk to her to explain that till that time such amicable arrangement as that to which he looked forward to make could not be completed.
The two lawyers together have referred the case to counsel for opinion,--for an amicable opinion as they call it.
When she protested against this, he endeavoured to explain to her that the cause would be an amicable cause, a simple reference, in short, to a legal tribunal.
Bismarck ended by becoming more moderate and even amicable towards the Southern States, he had very different motives than the desire of being agreeable to the cabinet of the Tuileries.
It is my desire that our friendly intercourse and mutual amicable relations be continued; that they be not jeopardized if we can by consistent action avoid it, and such, I am certain, is the desire of yourself and associates.
The newly elected Senator from New York persisted in maintaining amicable relations with his revilers, and quietly controlled the immense patronage of his State, none of which was shared by the friends of Vice-President Fillmore.
Amicable relations with "our ancient ally," France, had been interrupted by the brusque demand of General Jackson for the payment of the indemnity.
Mr. Meade promptly challenged Mr. Duer, who showed no indisposition to fight, but with some difficulty friends secured an amicablesettlement of the quarrel.
Nevertheless, the interview appeared to close with satisfactory arrangements, and to produce amicable understanding.
Then you would not listen to the count if he proposed someamicable compromise,--if, for instance, he was a candidate for the hand of your daughter?
He wrote to Ojeda, reasoning with him on his conduct, and the confusion he was producing in the island, and inviting him on shore to an amicable arrangement of all alleged grievances.
The scrupulous good faith andamicable conduct maintained by Columbus towards the natives had now their effect.
The latter immediately forwarded the required passport or security, sealed with the royal seal, accompanied by a letter written in amicable terms, exhorting his quiet obedience to the authority of the sovereigns.
He had sufficient force and arms for defence, and he had made amicable arrangements with the natives for the supply of provisions, as Diego Mendez, who had made those arrangements, had no doubt informed him.
This the latter positively denied, promising him the most amicable reception from the admiral, in case he would repair to San Domingo.
Now such a settlement of the Texas-New Mexico boundary would have involved a restoration of amicable relations with Mexico.
As the small Mexican border force had retired and the citizens were friendly, there was nothing to fear; and Wool's amicable assurances, reinforced with strict orders to molest no one, promoted kind relations.
If he had wished and meditated war from the first, why did he work for an amicable settlement through Parrott, Black and Slidell?
No good results followed, however, and Calhoun's overture for an amicable adjustment of the Texan difficulty, which Green presented officially in a note, was rejected by the Cabinet.
Hence in effect Buchanan instructed Slidell to drop the plan of purchasing California if pressing it would be liable to prevent the restoration of amicable relations with Mexico.
While directing Slidell to obtain the cession of northern California, if he could, Buchanan intimated, as we have seen, that he should not press this matter, if so doing would prevent the restoration of amicable relations with Mexico.
This amicable relationship between the English and the Five Nations was largely due to Dongan's good sense and administrative genius.
In reply, I thank you, and hope that the amicable feelings which have hitherto existed between the several countries you represent and my own, may never be impaired.
The Indians always exhibited the mostamicable dispositions towards the Swedes, partly no doubt through timidity, but at least equally in consequence of the kind treatment habitually shown them by the colonists of that nation.
They were followed on the next day by an amicable convention concluded between the army and the Paphlagonians.
A scene which speedily followed was not without effect in promoting cheerful and amicable sympathies.
Reconciling the two Thracian princes, Seuthes and Amadokus, whom he found at war, he brought both of them into amicable relations with Athens, and then moved forward to Byzantium.
At first the Greeks were careful to do no damage, trying to invite the natives to amicable colloquy.
And thus they came to an amicable understanding, without more words.
