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... I was sure he was some Prince in disguise.” “Yet,” said Matilda, “if he was privy to her escape, how will you account for his not accompanying her in... ...stle.” “No, on my soul,” said Hippolita; “does Isabella charge me with being privy to it?” “Father,” interrupted Manfred, “I pay due reverence to you... ... Manfred. “Am I to be bearded in my own palace by an insolent Monk? Thou art privy, I guess, to their amours.” “I would pray to heaven to clear up you... ... in one point. Who is the youth that I found in the vault? He must have been privy to Isabella’s flight: tell me truly, is he her lover? or is he an a... ...o the power of the three Knights. Their chief had suspected Manfred of being privy to the Princess’s ab sconding, and this insult from a man, who he ... ...t await my return from the Mar quis?” “I came to implore a blessing on your councils,” re plied Hippolita. “My councils do not need a Friar’s interv...

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...23rd day of November last past, declare and pronounce to Her Most Honourable Privy Council, Her Majesty’s Most Gracious intention of entering into th... ...esty, in so making known Her Most Gracious intention to Her Most Honourable Privy Council as aforesaid, did use and employ the words — ‘It is my int... ...d to pray Her Majesty to dismiss her present Ministers, and to summon to her Councils those distinguished Gentlemen in various Honourable Professions ...

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... Chief we called Kafuzelum,—it was like enough to his real name,— and hold councils with ‘em when there was any fighting to be done in small villages.... ...l of War, and the four priests of Bashkai, Shu, Khawak, and Madora was his Privy Council. Between the lot of ‘em they sent me, with forty men and twen...

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...d thee, Camillo, With all the nearest things to my heart, as well My chamber councils, wherein, priest like, thou Hast cleansed my bosom, I from thee ... ... bed swerver, even as bad as those That vulgars give bold’st titles, ay, and privy To this their late escape. HERMIONE: No, by my life. P...

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...r talk, And give us notice of his inclination: For we to morrow hold divided councils, Wherein thyself shalt highly be employ’d. GLOUCESTER: Commend ... ... dreamt to night the boar had razed his helm: Besides, he says there are two councils held; And that may be determined at the one which may make you a... ...TINGS: Go, fellow, go, return unto thy lord; Bid him not fear the separated councils His honor and myself are at the one, And at the other is my serv... ...Catesby: You may jest on, but, by the holy rood, I do not like these several councils, I. HASTINGS: My lord, I hold my life as dear as you do yours; ... ... Baynard’s Castle. [Exeunt all but GLOUCESTER .] Now will I in, to take some privy order, To draw the brats of Clarence out of sight; And to give noti...

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... Bessie with her. He sent in a message desiring to speak to my lord in his privy chamber. Francis Talbot came to him. “Is it matter of great moment, D... ... with her almost as with an equal. Or when Mary herself was engaged in her privy cham- ber in dictating to her secretaries, the ladies of the suite sh... ...mind, she had so little to say of her adventure, and the next day a little privy council was contrived, in which Cicely was summoned again to tell her... ...very last person who should hear them! Credit me, thou wast never made for privy schemes and conspiracies, and a Queen who can only be served by such,... ...eyes and ears everywhere, like the Queen’s gown in her picture. Men of the Privy Council, you see, must despise none, for the lewdest and meanest rogu... ...fficulty. “Madame will pardon me,” he said; “I have not been of her secret councils, but can she not, if rightly dealt with, prove those two letters t...

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...s of state got considerable fees. In the mean time the emperor held frequent councils, to debate what course should be taken with me; and I was afterw... ...ries in art or in nature, yet he would rather lose half his kingdom, than be privy to such a secret; which he commanded me, as I valued any life, neve... ...es cured, by the same prescrip tions? It is allowed, that senates and great councils are often troubled with redundant, ebullient, and other peccant ... ...es, and letters: for instance, they can discover a close stool, to signify a privy council; a flock of geese, a senate; a lame dog, an invader; the pl... ... dignity, and profit: how great a share in the motions and events of courts, councils, and senates might be challenged by bawds, whores, pimps, parasi...

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...e she lay, to another where the bed’s head of the chamber stood close to a privy postern door, where they in the night came and stifled her in her bed... ...s himself already with austerity enough, and I wish him not to be judge or privy- 75 Sir Walter Scott councillor in my affairs.” “T ush,” said Varney... ...y to work; and, without staying here to tilt with the master of horse to a privy councillor, and expose yourself to the dagger of his cameradoes, you ... ...ussex and Leicester, we require 201 Sir Walter Scott your presence at the privy-council to be presently held, where matters of importance are to be d... ... took place betwixt the dis- missal of the audience and the sitting of the privy-council, Leicester had time to reflect that he had that morning seale... ...l regard than on the indispensable services which they could render to her councils and her crown. The favour of Burleigh or of Walsingham, of a descr... ... of mind, was no less dis- tinguished for delicacy and refinement than her councils for wisdom and fortitude. But whether from the political wish to s... ...d, “I am a statesman, but I am also a man— a man already grown old in your councils—who have not and cannot have a wish on earth but your glory and ha...

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...of that tiding, That the kingis wants were swyche, To the steward he spake privyliche— “Our lord the king sore is sick, I wis, After porck he alonged ... ...it of Engaddi, had, in that character, been the correspondent of popes and councils; to whom his letters, full of eloquent fervour, had described the ... ...age, grew first unfit to mount on horseback, and then unable to attend the councils of war which were from time to time held by the Crusaders. It was ... ...ion should seclude, I trust for but a short time, your highness from their councils, in which you hold so potential a voice, I must lament with all Ch... ...t symbolical, emblematical edi- fice, which is said to be spoken of in the councils held in the vaults of your Preceptories, as something which infers... ..., the wise, the self-suffi- cient, the impeccable!—I was the counsellor of councils—I was the director of prelates. How should I stumble?—where- fore ... ...nt from which he derives his surname.” With the assistance of those of his privy chamber, the King then hastily robed himself in a doublet and mantle ...

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...rian, and as eager for war as Prince Eugene himself. I say not that he was privy to Duke Hamilton’s death, I say that his party profited by it; and th... ... chants in the City. The Prince had friends numberless in the army, in the Privy Council, and the Officers of State. The great object, as it seemed, t... ... were the other two most active participa- tors in our plan, had held many councils in our house at Kensington and elsewhere, as to the means best to ...

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...uous than theirs? They repeatedly furnished means for the crime; they were privy to it, and they abetted it. Leveille travelled constantly. The woman ... ...e woman Bryond. The woman Lechantre, in spite of her constant denials, was privy to all. The hypocrisy of this woman, who at- tempts to shelter her as... ...is man’s character he no longer permitted him to take part in the royalist councils or to handle the money sent to France; he thus lost the resources ...

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...1 [See Appendix No. I]. The fact is ascertained by a proclamation from the Privy Council, dated 4th February, 1589, directing letters of fire and swor... ...Major Dalgetty, with an air of superiority, “his Excellency wishes to hold privy council with me, you must go to the court of guard.—He does not know ... ... purpose. The cold spirit of Argyle himself, however, clogged the military councils of his more intrepid assistants; and it was resolved, notwithstand... ...Walter Scott MacDonald,belonging to Ardnamurchan. The following act of the Privy Council seems to decide the question:— “Edinburgh, 4th February, 1589...

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...or this, and other sacrifices and merits, his Majesty, by patent under the Privy Seal, dated Oxford, Jan., 1643, was pleased to advance Sir Francis Es... ... and horses, and ’twas said he had much ado to keep himself awake at these councils: the Countess ruling over them, and he acting as little more than ... ...by myriads, traversing the desert, facing the stake, ruling the courts and councils, or brav- ing the tortures of kings; so that Harry Esmond thought ...

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...d Chief we called Kafuzelum,—it was like enough to his real name,—and hold councils with ‘em when there was any fighting to be done in small villages.... ... of W ar, and the four priests of Bashkai, Shu, Khawak, and Madora was his Privy Council. Between the lot of ‘em they sent me, with forty men and twen...

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... or commands of the great man himself, who was at that time dominating the councils of France, and who apparently could not en- dure that one poor wom... ...thereupon M. d’Aubepine became frantic to join them, and to share in their councils. We tried to convince her that she could be of no use, but no—supp... ..., but this only made him ask me with some dis- pleasure whether I had been privy to this matter; the which I could wholly deny, since not a word had p... ...he comedy of Mademoiselle’s extreme delight in her own importance, and the councils of war held before her, while the Dukes flattered her to the top o... ...nce of Conde on the one hand, and her father on the other; and assisted at councils of war outside the gates, as she kept her promise, and admitted no... ... of the leaders of the belligerent parties into the city. They were stormy councils. At one of these the Duke of Beaufort and Nemours had a dispute, d...

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... presence of mind to improve the knowledge of those secrets to which I was privy. I told them that it entirely de- pended on their behaviour to me whe... ...to town, where, soon after her arrival, she sent for the doctor, her usual privy counsellor in all her affairs. They sat up all night together, the do... ...ned with any great degree of pride, that the eyes of those whom we imagine privy to our failings are intolerable to us, and we are apt to aggravate th... ...e contrary, like a base thief, sus- pects every eye that beholds him to be privy to his transgres- sions, and every tongue that mentions his name to b... ...e, repose a con- fidence in you of the highest kind. I have often made you privy to my necessities, I will now acquaint you with my shame, provided yo... ...urium, by which men who married a second time were removed from all public councils; for it was scarce reasonable to suppose that he who was so great ... ...ble among its neighbours; for what opinion can other countries have of the councils, or what terror can they conceive of the arms, of such a people? a...

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...hat had a hollow in it exactly fitting them; and went away making her only privy to it, and commanding her, if she brought forth a son who, when he ca... ...r and song in her do meet, And Justice walks about her street; and Pindar— Councils of wise elders here, And the young men’s conquering spear, And dan... ...easonable to believe, that the gods, with a serious purpose, assist at the councils and serious debates of such men, to inspire and direct them; and v... ...d reduced into a single company, appointing every one their proper courts, councils, and religious obser- vances. In this manner all factious distinct... ...e power over everything, their magistracies, their assemblies, courts, and councils; that he should appoint the number, times of meet- ing, and what e... ...way from their fleet: a contrivance that all the princi- pal Rhegians were privy and assisting to, who had a great desire that the affairs of Sicily s... ...retary, Phillidas, as I have already observed, was an ac- complice in, and privy to all the contrivance of the exiles, and he a while before had invit... ...id not thoroughly under- stand the matter, he concluded that none of those privy to the design had given this information, and replied, “Do not distur... ...e of men possessed and mad. His wife, conscious of his counterfeiting, and privy to his design, taking her chil- dren with her, first cast herself as ...

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...vatives, liberals, officials, lawyers, administrators, land- lords, county councils and district councils, Moscow and St. Petersburg. “Yes, yes, yes,”... ...ersburg—the very same St. Petersburg where the chamberlain Sipiagin, now a privy councillor, was beginning to play such an important part; where his w...

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...il therefore broke up without coming to any conclusion, as has occurred to councils of more importance; only it was determined that the Bailie should ... ...her, you are provided with a version; for I know you are in all the bard’s councils, and acquainted with his songs long before he re- hearses them in ... ...s it had done to Edward. He indeed knew of more motives than W averley was privy to, for the peremptory order that he should join his regiment. But th... ...use?’ ‘I do not mean to disguise it; but I do deny, most resolutely, being privy to any of their designs against the Government.’ ‘You do not, however... ...Fergus, and as he had, from former secret services, some in- terest in the councils of the Chevalier, he resolved to make hay while the sun shone. He ... ...d by two or three others of the Baron’s ac- quaintances, who had been made privy to his having again acquired the estate of his fathers. The shouts of...

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... had entered into the conspiracy of themselves, without any oth- ers being privy to, or guilty of it. But yet afterwards, in a letter to Antipater, he... ...to his brother, “Brother, help!” Upon this first onset, those who were not privy to the design were astonished and their hor- ror and amazement at wha... ...me days after the Athenians hearing the report of it, Phocion was taxed as privy to it before, and censured heavily for dissembling it, out of friend-... ... great interest amongst the soldiers, gave Cleomenes a place in his secret councils, and acquainted him with the design of taking off his brother. He,... ...e action sooner than he designed, having understood that a servant who was privy to the plot, had gone out to visit a mistress that he loved. This mad... ...doing any- thing to revenge his death, confirmed the suspicion that he was privy to it himself. Lycurgus, whose example he pro- fessed to imitate, aft...