We had many visitors after breakfast, all much excited, wondering what the next step would beif the Chambers would be dissolved, the marshal trying to impose a cabinet of the Right or perhaps form another moderate liberal cabinet without Jules Simon, but retaining some of his ministers.

I used to go into his cabinet at the end of the day always, when he was alone with Pontecoulant, and tell them all my experiences which W. forbid me to mention anywhere else.

There was an old Italian cabinet in the room, with a secret drawer, which it was a little difficult to open,almost impossible for any one who did not know the secret.

We had a great many discussions in W.'s cabinet with two of his secretaries, who were especially occupied with the invitations for our ball.

As there was a Boule cabinet on my manifest, the mistake wasn't discovered until the whole lot was brought up here and uncrated this morning.

"And now, Lester," Vantine went on, his eyes shining more and more, "if my supposition is correctif the Grand Louis was content with the counterpart of this cabinet for the long gallery at Versailles, who do you suppose owned the original?" I saw what he was driving at.

He must have guessed we were going to examine the cabinet to-nightand he wanted not only to see, but to hear.

But you see they knew that our squadron was due in Leghorn, and that some extremely important despatches were on the way to the Admiralsecret orders based upon the decision of the British Cabinet as to the vexed question of Russian ships passing the Dardanellesthey expected that they would be lodged in the safe until the arrival of the squadron, as they always are.

There may be some delay in getting the cabinet from the ship.

There was as yet no exchange arranged between the hostile Cabinets of Richmond and Washington.

And Godfrey laid the greatest stress upon the necessity of keeping the cabinet under lock and key; so under lock and key it was kept.

Lincoln assumed his burden with great modesty, but with a steady firmness and determination, and surprised his cabinet by his force of will.

For a lawyer to aim at the highest office in the State, without a great family to back him, would have been deemed as audacious as for such a man as Burke to aspire to a seat in the cabinet during the reign of George III.

Apart from the changes in the personnel of the Board itself and a slight rearrangement of their duties and those due to the establishment of an Air Ministry (which had been arranged by the Cabinet before December, 1917), there were but slight alterations in the organization shown in Table

He's to call for me as soon as he gets Vantine's cabinet off the boat.

We had many visitors after breakfast, all much excited, wondering what the next step would beif the Chambers would be dissolved, the marshal trying to impose a cabinet of the Right or perhaps form another moderate liberal cabinet without Jules Simon, but retaining some of his ministers.

For instance, there has been very muted coverage of some elements in Parrikar's cabinet like a minister who is rumoured to be pushing illegals into Europe.

I pulled him in and we jammed a cabinet against the door.

This is the history of the withered and almost petrified half apple that stands in my cabinet among a number of flint implements and one or two rather fine old Roman vessels.

She rode down the road in the sunlight, the big chestnut moving under her as if he were on springs and she were a feather, and, half unconsciously, she began to hum an airnot one of those modern ones one hears in many drawing-rooms, but an old-fashioned melody which she had found in an ancient music-book in the antique cabinet beside the grand piano.

As they disappeared in the direction of Ludgate, this individual quitted his post of observation, and, descending the spiral staircase, threaded a long passage in the darkness, like one familiar with the place, until he arrived at a particular chamber, which he entered; and, without pausing, proceeded to a little cabinet beyond it.

Such a man, warlike, restless, and interfering in his foreign policy, having in view the military aggrandizement of his country, eagerly adopted the schemes of the French emperor; and little by little these two men brought the English cabinet into a warlike attitude with Russia, in spite of all that Lord Aberdeen could do.

Et elle cherche moi pleurant, mais je la méprisais"), and he added: "If I had parted thus with my strength as well as my life, what would have remained to me for nobler and better things?" Giulietta was long credited with being the woman to whom he wrote those three famous letters, or rather the one with the two postscripts, found in the secret drawer of an old cabinet after his death, and addressed to his "unsterbliche Geliebte."

One of these days, he will try to get that cabinet out of the steel cell at the Twenty-third Street station, in which we have it locked!" I shook my head.

No darker New Year's Day had ever dawned on any cabinet than that of 1782 on North's.