Such an attitude is a powerful weapon in diplomatical and actual warfare, and it must be resorted to, if the necessity arises.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe] Reference

This is also the case when a man follows with interest and profit the mature reasoning and diplomatical tact of some of our present-day politicians.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boer in Peace and War] Reference

Worthy of attention also are the diplomatical note of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference

I am not therefore sure that I have seized the exact meaning of this diplomatical and flattering letter.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti] Reference

This was diplomatical because it left the Captain to suppose that the Duke was the man who could not help himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prime Minister] Reference

Let the robber or assailant speak as courteously as he may, he waives your diplomatical terms, gives his reasons in plain language, and makes war.    From Wordnik.com.  [Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection] Reference

The Council of Constance brought the Western nations into active diplomatical relations, and sowed seeds of thought which afterwards sprang up in Luther.    From Wordnik.com.  [Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 The Catholic Reaction] Reference

He was employed, at an early age, in the diplomatical profes - sion; having been appointed, in March 1777, to the post of his Majesty's Minister at Brussels.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peerage of England, genealogical, biographical, and historical] Reference

About half-an-hour after his Excellency had quitted his own box and party, the Rev.Mr. O'Flaherty came discreetly round, to examine the proceedings of his diplomatical chef.    From Wordnik.com.  [Catherine: a Story] Reference

At least I shall end my diplomatical career gloriously, as you will see by what the King of Naples writes from this ship to his Minister in London, owing the recovery of his kingdom to the.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of Modern Europe, 1792-1878] Reference

Princes and people were growing uneasy with the presentiment of impending disaster; and now the only man who by his diplomatical sagacity could maintain the balance of power had been taken from them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti] Reference

The character of myths is varied in different books; poetic in Genesis, juridical in Exodus, priestly in Leviticus, political in Numbers, etymological, diplomatical, and genealogical, but seldom historical, in.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology] Reference

Besides this diplomatical dignitary and his wife, we had two American gentlemen of more than average intelligence, who related wonderful things of the 'spiritual manifestations' (so called), incontestable things, inexplicable things.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II] Reference

It is well known that both he and the legal, international, political, and diplomatical adventurers who had been for a century or more from time to time at his court had been strongly imbued with the somewhat revolutionary and then fashionable democratic principles of the new Taoism, as defined by the philosopher Lao-tsz; but he showed no particular hostility to orthodox literature until, whilst on his travels, deputations of learned men, especially in the ritual centres of Lu and Ts'i, began to suggest to him the re-establishment of the old feudal system, and to "quote the ancient scriptures" to him by way of protesting mildly against his too drastic political changes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ancient China Simplified] Reference

"'Jonas!' cried Mr. Pecksniff much affected, 'I am not a diplomatical character; my heart is in my hand.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete] Reference

About half-an-hour after his Excellency had quitted his own box and party, the Rev.Mr. O’Flaherty came discreetly round, to examine the proceedings of his diplomatical chef.    From Wordnik.com.  [Catherine: a story] Reference

It chanced some diplomatical relations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Don Juan] Reference

This was diplomatical, because it left the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prime Minister] Reference

A diplomatical character; my heart is in my hand.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit] Reference

It should include all other possible leverages, political, economical, diplomatical, etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-07-01] Reference