"She's exceptionally good as an actress; one can see she's studied Kaulbach," said a diplomatic attache in the group round the
ambassador's wife.
In silence they left the hotel and drove to the Embassy, in silence the young man ushered his charge into the large, pleasant apartment on the ground floor of the Embassy, where the
ambassador was giving instructions to two of his secretaries.
"I have known you," the
Ambassador said quietly, "since you were a baby.
Later we received a formal call from the American
Ambassador, and were invited to attend a reception at his residence.
I do remember the
Ambassador's, and I do remember driving down the Bois in your victoria, and holding - I believe I am right
So forgetting
ambassador, embassy and prince, his first thought was of the gold.
"These
Ambassadors came to Amaurote whiles I was there.
There were six
ambassadors, with a train of about five hundred persons, and their entry was very magnificent, suitable to the grandeur of their master, and the importance of their business.
The powers to make treaties and to send and receive
ambassadors, speak their own propriety.
Except some cavils about the power of convening either house of the legislature, and that of receiving
ambassadors, no objection has been made to this class of authorities; nor could they possibly admit of any.
THE FROGS, grieved at having no established Ruler, sent
ambassadors to Jupiter entreating for a King.
Be this as it may, and it is hard to fathom the real policy of governors and princes, M'Dougal despatched two of the clerks as
ambassadors extraordinary, to wait upon the one-eyed chieftain, and make overtures for the hand of his daughter.