The great merit of Joven obtained him the office of a counsellor of state under King Joseph: for this reason the political inquisitors who surround the throne of Ferdinand VII.
Francis de Hult, a lay counsellor of Brabant, inquisitor-general for the states of Flanders; and Adrian VI.
I saw, in my younger days, a report of a process that Corras, a counsellor of Thoulouse, put in print.
Worthiness, I am not a counsellorof our lord, nor do I avoid thee to whose favor I am indebted for what I am to-day.
These two rendered honor to Pentuer, not only because he was a counsellor of Herhor and notwithstanding his youth a member of the supreme college, but because this priest enjoyed favor throughout Egypt.
Beroes is the wisest priest in Babylon, the counsellor of Assyrian princes and of the king himself.
Since thou hadst the desire to become the counsellor of his holiness thou dost not show thyself before me.
But a certain wise counsellorsaid to the King, "Sire, hearken now to me.
Then that cunning and crafty counsellor took the King apart, that he might give him a fresh rede.
Louis Appia, a philanthropic physician, and Adolph Ador, a counsellor of repute in Geneva, became interested in his views.
Hepke, privy counsellor of the legation, a proposition, supported by the signatures of thirty-eight other delegates present, and adopted unanimously by the members of the Conference.
On the accession of Hien-feng, in 1850, an old counsellor advised him to make it his duty to "restore the restrictions all along the coast.
Gabriel d'Albret, on reaching manhood, was successively appointed counsellor and chamberlain, Seneschal of Guyenne and Viceroy of Naples.
The interpretation of this was that the King loved and enjoyed a woman of Paris, who was the daughter of a counsellor of the Court of Parliament, named Monsieur le Coq.
Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counsellor hath taught him?
He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.
The infamous betrayer has been at last discovered, in the person of Counsellor Magan, who received at various times large sums of money from Government for his perfidy.
Henry now became seriously alarmed at the state of affairs in Ireland, and sent over Sir Edward Poyning, a privy counsellor and a Knight of the Garter, to the troublesome colony.
Shortly after the Baron's departure, we were visited by Counsellor Reckingen, who came over from the city to see us.
When the young counsellor and the officer were on their way back to the city, the former said after a pause, "What was that?
Privy-counsellor Walther was in the greatest perplexity that this scene should take place at his house.
He sighed and looked at the clouds, and the counsellor learnt upon inquiry, that this was the husband of the lovely and pious Kunigunde.
Only the young counsellor Alfred found a difficulty, at first, in adapting himself to the tone and topics of the company.
We shall have a little party to dinner today," said counsellor Walther to his daughter.
As the young officer and the counsellor were revolting to her, just so familiar, open and benign, was the expression which beamed upon her in the looks of the Count, whom but the day before she had heard described as a bad and dangerous man.
But to their horror they at the same time observed that corpulent Baron von Willen, from whom, in the afternoon, the young counsellor had with difficulty got away.
Her heart was perfectly at ease; for she had sold her estate at an unexpectedly high price, all was concluded, and Count Brandenstein with counsellor Alfred had that very evening brought every thing into due form.
Lanfranc had been the trusted counsellor and right hand of the Red King's father: why should not Anselm bring back the son to the paths of decency--at least?
The President and the Privy Counsellor of the Prince decline receiving a letter from Mr Adams, announcing the completion of the confederation.
The Counsellor Deputies have likewise named a commission, to effect what is enjoined on them.
The burgomaster and the counsellor sat down beside each other on a small stone bench, like two worthy people whose souls were in close sympathy.
On the next morning, then, before dinner, the Burgomaster Van Tricasse proceeded in person to the Counsellor Niklausse's house.
The Counsellor Niklausse could not satisfy his hunger.
The Burgomaster Van Tricasse clasped his hands--the counsellor turned pale and let his lantern fall--the commissary shook his head.
On this, Counsellor Niklausse and the commissary accompanied the burgomaster into the parlour.
For instance, the counsellor and the burgomaster at the top of the belfry were themselves again, as the oxygen is kept, by its weight, in the lower strata of the air.
It even did more than worry him; for twenty steps lower down he ordered the counsellor to stop, that he might get on some distance ahead.
The counsellor nodded his head slowly in token of assent; then he remained silent for nearly half an hour.
The voice of the others, among them Duke Naimes, Charlemagne's wisest counsellorand truest vassal, was with Ganelon.
His favourite counsellor was Lord Cloncurry, the early friend of Emmet and O'Conor; the true friend to the last of every national interest.
The next day I had a second interview with Mr. Robinson, to whom I repeated the opinion of Counsellor Treslove, and assured him that gentleman was ready to put it in writing if necessary.
One of his counsellors was sitting beside him so richly dressed that Mucius did not know which was king, and leaping towards them, he stabbed the counsellor to the heart.
Chamillart was Counsellorof the Parliament at that time.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "counsellor" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
