Undaunted by their repulse, they spent nearly the whole night after this resolve had been made known to them, in drawing up a remonstrance to the President.
The States of Holland on receiving this remonstrance resolved that the contract made by Delft and the monopoly of the Adventurers should be examined by a commission.
My resolution was formed on the instant; and no remonstrance nor apprehension of the consequence, can change it.
Wilder saw that remonstrance was now too late for a fresh broadside was hurled from the "Dart," to defeat any generous intentions that the Rover might entertain.
Remonstrance and even entreaties, were of no avail.
Her legal adviser had predicted this result; but the vindictive obstinacy of his client had set both experience and remonstranceat defiance.
No argument could have persuaded me, as this persuaded me, that all sisterly remonstrance on my part would be completely thrown away.
This led to a humble remonstrance from the whole body of the citizens of London, presented to the chancellor and the council by their mayor, Adam Fraunceys, and within a month the charter above mentioned was granted.
In spite of allremonstrance he insisted upon sitting at the Guildhall to hear pleas, a jurisdiction which belonged exclusively to the sheriffs.
The naval demand was extravagant, and after some remonstrance was reduced to one for twelve ships and two pinnaces, with a complement of 1,200 men.
It was by me, therefore, and not by Dr Krapf, that the remonstrance was forwarded to Sahela Selassie, which produced the liberation of the slaves.
It was at this time that the Elector Palatine wrote a remonstrance which deserves to be perpetuated out of regard both to its own merits and those of the noble writer.
It is probable that the effect of so plain and forcible a remonstrance helped to protect the Vaudois of Piedmont from the horrible cruelties which befell their brethren in France during the infamous massacre of St. Bartholomew.
If his confidence proved to have been egregiously misplaced, which he was always the last to see, he did not resort to remonstrance or recrimination.
This was a wholly outrageous proceeding and Llewelyn, finding remonstrance unavailing, hastened eastward with a strong force to chastise his incorrigible offspring.
To the multitude who thronged about the executioners with threatening aspect, he addressed an urgent remonstrance that they would not compromise their own safety by a tumult in his cause.
See the aboveremonstrance against the Duke of Brunswick, and his reply, in John Adams's Correspondence, Vol.
At that moment the customer drove off, and Felix having spied the blue sunshade, tarried at the door to administer a remonstrance to Lance on being so foolish as to venture into the noon-day sun.
Yes, in spite of the warning he received at the Rectory, which my Lady followed up by a remonstrance to Felix--over the counter, for in vain he tried to get her into the office.
You will see by my despatches of this date, that there is very little prospect of any satisfactory result from our remonstrance concerning the Slave Trade.
The French Foreign Minister had thereupon advised the Ambassador to consider the remonstrance about the Elysee and the bedroom as non avenue, as it could only serve to make the Ambassador and his Government look ridiculous.
To assist this project, it had been determined to levy a tax on prison labor; but the protest of the colonists and the remonstrance of Arthur, led to its abandonment.
Talleyrand, complaining of the violation of the Duke of Baden's territory, the Russian resident at Ratisbon was instructed to lay before the Diet of the Empire a remonstrance to the same effect.
The Russian and Swedish remonstrance to the Diet produced no effect.
Clarendon's remonstrance with the King was as plain spoken as usual.
Feeling as he did, he had spoken words of bold remonstrance to the King himself, although he was fully conscious how irksome his moralizings were, and how easily they lent themselves to the gibes of Charles's baser companions.
The earliest in date was a kind and gentle remonstrance for neglect of the writer's advice respecting the disposal of his time during his leave of absence, the renewal of which, he reminded Captain Waverley, would speedily expire.
Beildech, who during this interview had been preparing his master’s humble couch for the night, hazarded timidly a remonstrance as he took the cloak from Gutenberg’s shoulders.
He began an angry remonstrance with the Indians for not having warned him, but just then a weird cry, something between the bray of a jackass and the wail of a peacock, echoed through the forest.
Then, interrupted every now and then by indignant remonstrance or denial from the chief, Ascencion told her story.
DEAR SIR, 'I feel most sensibly the kindness of a remonstrance which equally proves your friendship for Lord Byron and consideration for me.
Such is the official reply to the remonstrance of the inhabitants, when, with the shadow of war dark upon them, they appealed for help.
They represented that what they were required to do was in direct opposition to the plainest principles of law and justice: but all remonstrance was vain.
Some hope was still entertained that the King might be moved by the remonstrance which had been addressed to him.
Increased difficulties having been met with in the purchase of provisions required for the ship, Mr. Morrison went on shore in the afternoon, to try the effect of remonstrance with the old head-man.
There he found the eleven at high jinks after supper, Jack Raggles shouting comic songs and performing feats of strength, and was greeted by a chorus of mingled remonstrance at his desertion and joy at his reappearance.
This Prince, whose name is so familiar from his celebrated remonstrance addressed to Pope John XXII.
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