Many years later an English governor-general, Lord. From Wordnik.com. [Canada] Reference
Gavril Krstovitch, formerly governor-general of eastern. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
The envoys had an audience of the governor-general on the. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844] Reference
General Otis had been made governor-general of the islands. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War] Reference
In the summer of 1864, the governor-general of Canada paid the. From Wordnik.com. [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference
In direct political relations with the governor-general in council. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
The revolutionists received assistance from the governor-general of. From Wordnik.com. [Santo Domingo A Country with a Future] Reference
Canadians, in the presence of an English governor-general of Canada, a. From Wordnik.com. [Canada] Reference
Dalhousie, the governor-general; and in the summer of the same year Major. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Bahia was founded in 1549 by Thomé de Souza, the first Portuguese governor-general of. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
The khedive appointed him governor-general of the new territory for four years at a salary of £10,000. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
He gained the victory of Plattsburgh over the British troops, commanded by the governor-general of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876] Reference
He also gave Mr. Robson letters to the governor-general of Batavia, recommending him to his kind offices. From Wordnik.com. [Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.] Reference
In recent years the platform has been extended and renamed Dufferin, in honour of a popular governor-general. From Wordnik.com. [Canada] Reference
At the general election which followed, the governor-general was sustained by a narrow majority, but in 1848 the. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
The palace of the governor-general and the headquarters of the American administration we find located in San Juan. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journey to Puerto Rico : for Intermediate and Upper Grades For Intermediate and Upper Grades] Reference
Alexander's acquiescence, they seized the governor-general and proclaimed the union with Bulgaria (18th September). From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
The Asiatic dominions comprise the following great subdivisions: -- Caucasia, under a separate governor-general; the. From Wordnik.com. [Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers] Reference
Major-General Alured Clarke, who acted as lieutenant-governor in the absence of the governor-general, Lord Dorchester. From Wordnik.com. [Canada] Reference
Lord William Bentinck, the magnanimous if not brilliant governor-general whose term of office lasted for seven years, from. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Madras] Reference
BARODA, a native state of India, within the Gujarat province of Bombay, but in direct relations with the governor-general. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
Atlantic, some efforts were made by the governor-general of Canada to arrange an armistice, hoping to prevent hostilities. From Wordnik.com. [The Wars Between England and America] Reference
I had written previous to this interview to the governor-general, Lord Elgin, of the first effort to retake him as a murderer. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference
Alva, as governor-general, also raised enormous taxes, which threatened to destroy the trade and manufactures of the Netherlands. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The powers having signified their assent, he was nominated by the sultan prince of Bulgaria and governor-general of Eastern Rumelia. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Transcaspian region, which is under the governor-general of Caucasus; the Kirghiz Steppes; Turkestan under separate governors-general. From Wordnik.com. [Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers] Reference
Dorchester was the first governor-general, not only of Canada, but likewise of the other provinces by virtue of separate commissions to that effect. From Wordnik.com. [Canada] Reference
General Merritt met the Spanish governor-general and arranged for the surrender of the city, was one of the greatest days in the history of the orient. From Wordnik.com. [Birdseye Views of Far Lands] Reference
'Papa' (the Moros 'name for their governor-general)' told you if you met armed Moros outside the town to order them to lay down their weapons and retire? '. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route] Reference
The powers of the lieutenant-governor in regard to the provincial government are analogous to those of governor-general in respect of the dominion government. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
In 1885 the Unionists were in office, and their opponents lost no time in organizing a conspiracy for the overthrow of the governor-general, Krstovitch Pasha. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
A few days before my departure from Calcutta, the governor-general finding it necessary to send treasure to China, the admiral desired me to receive it on board. From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference
The governor-general of West Azerbaijan province, Vahid Jalalzadeh, blamed the bombing on "counterrevolutionary" rebels, an apparent reference to Kurdish separatists. From Wordnik.com. [Bomb attack at Iranian parade kills at least 11] Reference
Ramirez, who had been proclaimed governor-general, was confirmed in the office and held the same until his death in 1811, being succeeded by Spanish military officers. From Wordnik.com. [Santo Domingo A Country with a Future] Reference
His views had such influence on the minds of the statesmen then at the head of imperial affairs, that Mr. Poulett Thomson, when appointed governor-general, received her. From Wordnik.com. [Canada] Reference
The Eastern dominions of Holland are under the authority of a governor-general and a council, composed of four members, and a vice-president; the governor-general being president. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847.] Reference
Reasoning from analogy, it may appear natural enough that such a governor-general and commander-in-chief should end his career by having his eyes put out and by begging his bread. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
In 1834 the governor-general of Bengal was created governor-general of India, and was permitted to appoint a deputy-governor to manage the affairs of Lower Bengal during his occasional absence. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
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