It is here and in this direction (which searches deeper than the mere weighing and balancing of Foreign policies and Diplomacies) that we must look for the "explanation" of the wars of to-day.

The court-centered diplomacies of the more firmly rooted monarchies steered all the great liberating movements of the nineteenth century into monarchical channels.

We are apt sometimes to complain that so much of importance in our lives is at the dispensation of accident, yet how often too are we compelled to confess that some of the happiest and most fruitful circumstances of our lives are due to the far-seeing diplomacies of chance.

The records of the time give no definite information as to the tortuous diplomacy which fanned the quarrel between him and the English, but it is sufficiently clear that the English refused to surrender the son of one of his uncle's diwans, who, with his master's and his father's wealth, had betaken himself to Calcutta.

This man finally fell a victim to his diplomacies, perhaps also to his imprudences.

One gets tired of continual diplomacy, and what is good in the beginning of a business becomes in the end imprudence."

[Sidenote: The Baronne's Diplomacy] Mme.

But the noble Earl had a very active and zealous man under him; and while wading through this volume I have often had occasion to reflect upon the wise opinion of Prince Talleyrand, who used to reckon in diplomacy that zeal in young men is the next thing to treachery, and that sometimes it is just as bad as treachery, for the zealous are clothed with the garb of merit, and you have little hold over them.

But far from words being all we used, far from interfering by requisition and remonstrance being all we did, the British diplomacy and the British Navy were actually compelled to force an armistice upon the Neapolitan Government on behalf of its revolted subjects, and when their revolt was nearly quelled!

In the first place, he denounces this treaty as an example of the mischiefs of secret diplomacy.

and gallant friend is a man much enamoured of public diplomacy.

" Kanto Babu promised to do so and withdrew, inwardly chuckling over his diplomacy.

In the discussion of the race question the diplomacy of the Jew was something to be admired; he had the faculty of agreeing with everybody without losing his allegiance to any side.

In the latter I state that The executive government of this country in its intercourse with foreign nations is limited to the employment of diplomacy alone.

The question must then be referred to diplomacy, and in many cases adequate redress can never be obtained.

For thirty years my one brain outmatched the diplomacy of all the Embassies.

For thirty years my one brain outmatched the diplomacy of all the Embassies.

The former represent the United States government in a diplomatic capacity; the latter have nothing to do with diplomacy or politics, but look after our commercial interests in foreign countries.

The war of the great attack will have given place to the war of the military deadlock; the war of the deadlock will have gone on, and as the great combatants have become enfeebled relatively to the smaller States, there will have been a gradual shifting of the interest to the war of treasons and diplomacies in the Eastern Mediterranean.

She liked neither diplomacy nor coercion.

But he lacked John's tried patience, and for the ideal teacher was too likely to utter brutal truths instead of polite and meandering diplomacies.

Diplomacies in church government and adjustments in church creeds can wait on this consecration, this baptism of unction.

The American secretaries of state and their diplomacy.

We need go no further back than the Reform Bill of 1867 to remind ourselves that the victory of the North over the South, and the extraordinary clemency and good sense with which that victory was used, had more to do with the concession of the franchise to householders in boroughs than all the eloquence of Mr. Gladstone and all the diplomacies of Mr. Disraeli.

A great many of the absurd, perverse, unkind, unpleasant things which people do are not knavish at allthey are silly, selfish little diplomacies, guileless obedience to conventions, unreasonable deference to imaginary authority.