Envoys
[en,vɔɪz]
Examples
- After a short interval envoys from China and Kao-chang were admitted and presented their despatches and credentials, which the Khan perused. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- These envoys pressed them to come on to the Great Khan, who at that time had never seen men of the Latin peoples. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Differences in dietary soon attracted the attention of the envoys. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- But so did the Moslem historians, because of that mosque at Canton, and so did the Christian writers, because of the Nestorian envoys (631). H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Jengis Khan, while still engaged in this war with the Kin empire, sent envoys to Kharismia. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- He was much elated, and caused the envoys to be seated; then he ordered wine and music for himself and them and grape-syrup for the pilgrim. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- But the Chinese monarch neither neglected the message as Heraclius did, nor insulted the envoys after the fashion of the parricide Kavadh. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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