The Calmuck envoy retired cringing, and left an odor of musk and candle-grease behind him.
I have seen no grandee of Versailles that has the noble bearing of this American envoy and his suite.
He had been sent as a special envoy to Washington to protest against the recognition of Panama, and to attempt to revive the Hay-Herran treaty, and to secure favourable terms for Colombia in the matter of the canal.
His father was British envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the state of Columbia, and married Yolande, daughter of the vicomte de Vignier.
Michael, refusing to submit to Kavgadi, was accused of having drawn sword against an envoy of the Khan, and later, when Kontchaka died, of having poisoned her.
Those officers sent to meet foreign envoys had orders not to be the first to dismount; if the envoy knew the etiquette the parties on meeting would sit for hours facing each other, then agree to dismount simultaneously.
The result of this second voyage was the establishment of the Russia Company at Kholmogori and Moscow, and the visit of a Russian envoy to the Court of St James's.
Then Tamerlane sent an envoy to Dmitri acquainting him with the fact that their common enemy had been vanquished and calling upon him and all Russian princes to present themselves to him and make their homage to the Horde.
After eight days the cavalier returned, bringing with him an envoy from the Inca, who bore a present for the Spanish commander, and invited him to visit Atahuallpa's camp among the mountains.
Here he was met by one of his Indian messengers, who reported that the path was clear, and an envoy from the Inca was on his way to the Castilian camp.
There are two prominent candidates for the throne: one is Stanislaus Poniatowski, who was educated in France, spent four years in Russia as the envoy of Poland, and there became the favorite of the Empress Catherine II.
Adherents of the house of Stuart were placed in civil and military trust; an Irish agent of the pretender was received in the character of envoy from the court of Spain; the most audacious manifestations of disaffection were overlooked.
Sunderland himself sent a short letter of compliment by Dykvelt, May 28, referring to what that envoy had to communicate.
The envoy could of course do nothing, but he thought thirty millions enough.
St. Aignan, the French envoy to the Saxon duchies, had in violation of international law and courtesy been seized at Gotha and held as a prisoner.
Both the governor and the Spanish envoy at Washington disavowed the act again and rebuked the subordinate.
The French envoy in London was informed that France was now forced to the conquest of Europe--this of course for the stimulating of French industries--and to the restoration of her Occidental empire.
The envoyinsisted that the king was sincere; that he was more convinced than any other, that the independence of the Chief of the Church was a necessity; and that he offered real and substantial guarantees to this independence.
Val Boran and Envoy Sonig are already here and we'll meet for dinner in the central hall.
He hadn't even bothered to reply to Hunter's suggestion that perhaps he should call on Val Boran and counteract some of Envoy Sonig's anti-Terran propaganda.
With him will be Verdam's Special Envoy Sonig; a wily little man who has been working on Boran for several weeks.
He even condescended to reach out his royal hand, and assist the envoy to recover his feet.
For those in Filipinas is appointed (1609) Fray Diego de Guevara, who had been sent to Europe some years before as an envoy from the city of Manila and from his order there.
To settle one of these, an envoyis sent to Rome, Fray Pedro García; but he dies before reaching Nueva España.
This plot he has long had in writing by him From the emperor; but 'twas finally concluded, With all the detail of the operation, Some days ago with the Envoy Questenberg.
You'll not forget that yet ere noon we meet The noble envoy at the general's palace.
No more I see The youth of lion heart, to whom I come The envoy of a brave and suffering people.
The envoy of the regent found the prince in his palace at Antwerp, already, as it appeared, withdrawn from the public service, and entirely devoted to his private concerns.
And communications have now become so rapid and facile that the entire negotiation may be conducted at home--the important minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary being reduced to the functions of a messenger.
Mr. Cushing was nominated at the same session for minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary to China, the proceedings on which have not been made public.
Proffit, of Indiana, late of the House of Representatives, was nominated minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary to the Emperor of Brazil.
Wise underwent three rejections on a nomination, and two re-nominations as minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary to France.
He fancied he had traced them to one Georges d'Anthes, a Frenchman in the Cavalier Guard, who had been adopted by the Dutch envoy Heeckeren.
Inform me, prince, pray dost thou know The lady in the crimson cap Who with the Spanish envoy speaks?
A mile to the right before entering the village is the monastery of the Red Lamas, which was the lodging-place of the Bhutanese Envoy during his stay at Phari.
The envoy grew more disconcerted at this, his second failure to entangle the princess in his political net.
The distant fanfare of trumpets now rose and fell on the air, signal that the envoy had arrived at the entrance of the palace.
Then I am to understand," said Orloff, "that you refuse to permit the Czar's envoy to inspect the Charter?
Never did human countenance change so quickly as did that of the envoy at this moment,--the moment of his anticipated triumph.
Then we may expect the Czar's envoy at an early date," he replied.
The next will be, as this despatch shows, the appearance of an envoy from the Czar to demand on what grounds Czernova, formerly a part of Russian Poland, claims to be independent.
The Czar is honored in possessing an envoy so discreet.
She who was a match for the Czar's envoy to set such store by him!
He comes in the sacred character of envoy of the Czar, desiring an audience of the Princess of Czernova.
Because I am neither envoy nor ambassador, nor representative of the king of France; and it does not become me to exhibit myself thus near the person of another king than the one God has given me for a master.
When the second conference was about to take place, the English were treacherously attacked and overpowered, and our envoy was murdered by Akbar with his own hands.
On the first occasion the envoy and his escort returned in safety, but the terms of the treaty agreed upon were, on the part of the Afghans, entirely set at naught.
The general accepted the conditions as amended, and the envoy disappeared.
Lastly, the States of the province sent an envoy to the king, praying him graciously to take measures to check the plague of heresy which was spreading from day to day.
Thus the chancellor of the French Consul at Prevesa, sent as an envoy to Kursheed Pacha, had scarcely entered the lodging assigned to him, when he was visited by a bomb which caused him to leave it again with all haste.
One morning a bugle was heard blowing on the sea-shore: it was Queen Elizabeth's envoy come to fetch Queen Mary Stuart.
He had presented himself to the king as the envoy of the Arab, Othello, who had been thrown into prison in Naples, as we have related, as well as the seven recipients of the letters.
In consequence, he sent Cardinal Francesco Piccolomini as an envoyto the king.
He requested Elmas Bey to honour him by wearing this robe on the day when the sultan's envoy should present him with the firman of investiture, and Chainitza herself was charged to deliver both gifts and messages.
Caesar and the Florentine envoy were nearly two hours shut up together, and since Macchiavelli himself recounts the history of this interview, we will give his own words.
Bourbon refused a private audience, but consented to receive the envoy in the presence of his adherents.
After making a profound obeisance, the envoy said: "I am the bearer of a message from my royal master the King of France.
Bourbon received the English envoy with great consideration, and expressed a lively satisfaction at seeing him as well as the Comte de Beaurain.
Ere a week had elapsed, he received information through a trusty messenger that the Comte de Beaurain, the ambassador of the Emperor, and Sir John Russell, the envoy of Henry VIII.
I know that you are as fond of adventure as I am, and I am thinking of sending you with an envoy I am despatching to Warsaw.
He had said goodbye to no one, except the colonel, Major Jervoise, and Harry, as it was not considered advisable that his departure with the envoy for Warsaw should be talked about.
The envoy will leave the royal quarters at that hour, and we travel with his escort.
To this the Huns replied that he was dead; but a former assistant to Su Wu bade the new envoy tell the Khan that the Emperor had shot a goose with a letter tied to its leg, from which he had learnt the whereabouts of his missing envoy.
Thou too, O my friend, an envoy with a slender equipage, sent on that mission to the robber race, when fortune failed thee even to the last resource of the dagger.
Alexander, who entertained a personal regard for Caulaincourt, received him kindly in his own character, but not as the envoy of Napoleon.
In the evening he was in person at Froidmanteau, whence he despatched his envoy to Marshal Marmont.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "envoy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
