The Emperor Sigismund, Pope John XXIII, and many other Church dignitaries and others high in the affairs of state, sat in the council which opened in that year and lasted until 1418. For this occasion there were gathered together some five hundred musicians who played on fifes, fiddles, trumps, trombones, and pommers.
The Wazir brought him and the King said, Give him a thousand miskals of gold from the treasury, and load him ten camels with goods for trade, and send him under escort to his own town.
The Nottingham white-lead is the most esteemed for what is called flatting, or dead white.
By every kind of wigwag and smoke signal in the language of diplomacy, the Administration seemed to be trying last week to tell Chinese Communist Boss Mao Tse-tung that he had nothing to worry about from the U.S.
