For that purpose a conference was an essential organ.

And so Bulgaria opposed a conference of the four prime ministers though a conference was the natural, obvious, and necessary method of disposing of the common business pressing upon them.

He goes further and proclaims that the Hague Conference (1907) was a British trick to place the guilt of armaments on Germany's shoulders.

The conference was an experiment doomed to failure, as the Liberals had nothing to give away and compromise could only mean a sacrifice of principle.

The conference in Falkland's rooms was chiefly a monologue with the sharp-spoken New York lawyer in the speaking part.

The Conference was a three-sided conversation between Wilson, Clemenceau and Lloyd George, and the latter had hostility and diffidence on each side of him, with Italyas earlier statedfor the most part absent.

The conferences and discussions on unemployment are an admission, however belated, that a society which has, in the interests of the privileged classes, permitted the exploitation of the worker, must face the consequences, bear some of the burden, and do its share towards preventing the continuance of the evil.

The other subjects brought before this Conference were Earth Currents, Atmospheric Electricity, Accumulators or Secondary Batteries, and Telephones.

And further, I am summoned to his presence Soon as to-morrow dawns: thou seest well That such a conference to me is death.

DEAR MOIRA,The conference was a most interesting affair; the one going on in Paris could never be half so thrilling.

" *** Grave fears are expressed in certain quarters that the Stockholm Conference has been "spurlos versenkt.

And yet if such a conference became a permanent feature of European life, if, in other words, a new attempt were made to set up an international tribunal, it might easily become as dangerous to the liberties of the people as ever was the Holy Alliance.

This conference of notables was rather a surprise to me.

There is, however, reason to doubt whether a conference between four great Powers as an organ for the mediation is the most suitable way out of the difficulty.

They certainly were not apprehended or made prisoners; the word used is probably a mistake of the original translator, as a conference was the only consequence.