3029 examples of appointment in sentences
Discouraged by his fruitless attempt to enter public life, he began to study for the ministry, and, ultimately, he received a church appointment, of which he wearied after a short experience.
The more I reflect upon this appointment of Providence, the more I discern the beauty and wisdom of itnot only as it led directly to that glorious period of life with which God had determined to honour him, and in which, I think, it becomes all his friends to rejoice, but also as the retirement on which he entered could not but have a happy tendency to favour his more immediate and complete preparation for so speedy a remove.
Mr. Editor,I am encouraged by the eminent names which illustrate the first Number of your new experimenta most happy thoughtto inquire whether they, or any other correspondent, can inform me who was the William de Skypwith, the patent of whose appointment as Chief Justice of the King's Bench in Ireland, dated February 15. 1370, 44 Edward III., is to be found in the New Fædera vol.
But that authority does not make the slightest allusion to the appointment of the Chief Justice of Ireland.
In 1914 he secured an amendment of the Constitution under which the governing power was to be entirely in the hands of the president; at the end of 1914 he secured his appointment as president for life, and at the end of 1915 he induced the parliament to resolve that he should become emperor.
And you'll never get your appointment.
At eleven o'clock Friday morning Mary Gowd called at the Gregg's hotel, according to appointment.
What the precise war position of IAN HAY may be by now I am unaware, but I should emphatically suggest his appointment to the post of Official Cheerer-Up.
You must not!" He laughed again, but with a note of tenderness in his voice, and took her hand to lead her away, humming in an undertone the last couplet of his song: "Non, ce n'est qu'une etoile, Qu'eclaire nos amours!" Chapter Eight Virginia went with this man passivelyto an appointment which, but an hour ago, she had promised herself she would not keep.
Mr. CHURCHILL'S appointment as Minister of the Air has not yet been officially announced.
" An attack upon the Petroleum Royalties was led by Mr. ADAMSON, the new Chairman of the Labour Party, who was cordially congratulated by the COLONIAL SECRETARY on his appointment.
Since moderately prosperous illiterate men undervalue education and most town councillors are moderately illiterate men, he would do his best to keep the salary and appointment of the librarian out of such hands.
He would stipulate for a salary of at least £400, in addition to housing, light and heat, and he would probably find it advisable to appoint a little committee of visitors who would have the power to examine qualifications, endorse the appointment, and recommend the dismissal of all his four hundred librarians.
He considered himself at liberty to accept Mr. Harding's last speech as an absolute refusal of the appointment.
A. P., R.N.V.R. Anniversary (The) 369 Another Crisis 102 Appointment (The) 122 Revolt (The) 349 Space Problem (The) 207 Spring Cleaning 377 Thoughts in Committee 62 HODGE, H. S. V. Chant Royal of Cricket 380 HODGKINSON, T. Cricket Bargain (A) 480 Plea for Proportion (A) 106 HODGSON, CAPT.
" If Todd had an appointment for a conference there at that hour with Burton, I am positive it was news to Mrs. Todd and me.
The appointment had been made under the pressure of the Republicans of Pennsylvania, a State whose support was, of course, all important for the administration.
The appointment of Cameron had, as appears from the later history, been promised to Pennsylvania by Judge Davis in return for the support of the Pennsylvania delegation for the nomination of Lincoln.
The appointment of Cameron was made and proved to be expensive for the efficiency of the War Department and for the repute of the administration.
We must also recall that, Commander-in-chief as he was, Lincoln was not free to exercise without restriction his own increasingly valuable judgment in the appointment of the generals.
The appointment of Butler and Banks was thought to be necessary for the purpose of meeting the views of the loyal citizens of so important a State as Massachusetts, and other appointments, the results of which were more or less unfortunate, may in like manner be traced to causes or influences outside of a military or army policy.
Before this appointment of General-in-chief was given to General Grant, and he came to the East to take charge of the armies in Virginia, he had brought to a successful conclusion a dramatic campaign, of which Chattanooga was the centre.
He says to the member reporting for himself and his associates the protest against Seward: "I propose to be the sole judge as to the dismissal or appointment of the members of my Cabinet."
The idea of permitting such a man to have the control and direction of the army and navy of the United States, and the appointment of high judicial and executive officers, POSTMASTERS INCLUDED, cannot be entertained by the South for a moment.
To the profuse apologies of the magistrate Captain Horn had no time to listen; he accepted what he heard of them as a matter of course, and only remarked that, as he was not the man against whom the charges had been brought, he must hurry away to attend to a most important appointment.