He is a very good and well-instructed youth, knows Greek, and is severely worked as one of the secretaries of Tiberius Caesar, whose slave he is, as I think Benigna has mentioned to my little Lady Agatha yonder.
Then commence the business audiences of the heads or secretaries of the various departments, civil and ecclesiastical; a long and tedious work, in which he gives a conscientious attention to every detail.
The details of the hurried preparation for the dreaded contingency are told in the reports of the Secretaries of War and of the Navy, and need not be repeated here.
This parliament receives the oath of the Governor-General to preserve faithfully the liberties and privileges of the colony, and to it the colonial secretaries are responsible.
The young man who had passed through the parlour, occupied by secretaries and gentlemen, and who had, for reason of his timidity, been the subject of several remarks, was slowly promenading the shaded walk.
He had had two Secretaries of State; now he has but one valet.
We adore secretaries and under-secretaries and under-secretaries to under-secretaries and all the rest of it.
He would worry his secretaries to within an inch of their lives till they got the Editor to see him.
It was therefore with some astonishment that I received a message from Mr. Mudford saying that the Queen had sent one of her Private Secretaries to enquire on behalf of Her Majesty the name of the writer of the article on Lady Ely.
Latin; by Paolo Cortesi, who discovered the importance of a rhythmical structure in the composition of Ciceronian prose (1490); and by the accomplished secretaries of Leo X.
Repairing to Washington, the Commodore had long and earnest interviews with the Secretariesof the State and Navy.
Mr. George Bancroft, another of the eminent literary men who have acted as Secretaries of the Navy, convened a board of officers at Philadelphia, June 24, and directed them to make suggestions in regard to a naval school.
It was now to pass out of the hands of secretaries into the control of our naval captains, with power to solve the problem.
To the Senate of the United States: I now transmit to the Senate the information requested in their resolutions of the 28th instant,[37] from the Secretaries of the Treasury and War.
To the House of Representatives of the United States: I transmit reports[47] of the Secretaries of State and of the Treasury, complying with their resolution of the 5th instant.
Transmitting letters from the Secretariesof State and the Treasury concerning the negotiation of a loan in Holland.
Ternant, who (the President being then in Virginia, as I was also) applied to the Secretaries of the Treasury and War.
His secretaries were perfectly trained, and this speaker was no exception.
The secretaries and a few other members of the three divisions met in Oberlin to consider further concerning the asylum that had been so unwisely closed.
And I think we may doubt whether, in practice, it was rigidly adhered to; though it is possible to suppose that these secretaries alternated, among themselves, from one board or office to another.
With the Chief Executive, who arrived about nine o'clock, were Secretaries Teller and Folger, of his Cabinet.
Surrounding the President were the Secretaries of State, War, the Treasury, the Attorney-General, and other officials.
One of the English King's secretariessaid aloud, on returning from the dismal scene: 'We are lost; we have burned a saint.
This drove the English mad; and one of Winchester's secretaries told Cauchon it was clear that he favored the girl--a charge repeated by the Cardinal's chaplain.
He ordered on this business Lord Reginald Cobham, Lord Stafford, and three heralds to examine their arms, and two secretaries to write down all the names.
The rest of the Secretaries favored placing the document before the Senate.
No, lest on the first demonstration I make in favor of Mehemet Ali, the Sultan send me the bowstring, and make my secretaries strangle me.
The seizure occasioned a suit between the executors of the Earl of Sunderland and the two Secretaries of State.
Until we can get charge of the office again we will be unable to furnish local secretaries with due stamps.
The writer is under great obligation to the secretaries of scores of the local unions of the organization in various parts of the country for their valued assistance in the task of gathering the material for this study.
Attachés, secretaries and ministers walk about through the room and exchange greetings.
Each ambassador or minister, with one or two secretaries of legation, is invariably among the guests; but a queen's breakfast is the highest point which a secretary of legation can touch.
One of the secretaries said to me: "I am afraid to wander off by myself among these ladies: they inspect me as the maids of honor in the palace of Brobdingnag did Gulliver.
Behind each ambassador march the secretaries of the embassy.
To the secretaries of the board of health, for taking testimony, same fees as a notary public is allowed for same service (ib.
To the secretaries of the board of health, for certificate at time of application, $5.
He paid a visit to the library, where the secretary was engaged in making copies of Kara's correspondence, answering letters appealing for charitable donations, and in the hack words which fall to the secretaries of the great.
H'm, anybody to hear folks talk sometimes would think they were blood-relations to old secretaries and bureaus.
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