consul

• There was nothing to take over but a flag, which the vice-consul, a Smyrniote Greek, and an honest one, as I was glad to find, but who knew nothing of the business of a consul, had been hoisting on all fête days for two or three years, waiting for a consul to come. —  The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume II
• The doctor turned to speak to the vice-consul, and Miss Pilgrim moved forward to the sick man Yes?" —  Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories
• That which the emperor caused to be provided for the consul, appeared to be baked in a different manner, though I cannot say how. —  Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.
• The slave may be as free as the consul, and in every station of life each may make the world serve him by living in harmony with it There is a certain sublimity in the ethics of Stoicism which has always appealed to noble minds. —  Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics
• He did not want to make the same mistake that he had made with the vice-consul, and he told his story as clearly as he could, bearing in mind the "Who What," "Why," "When" and "Where" of Dinville's advice The Managing Editor nodded approvingly I think," he said reflectively, "you may develop the news sense. —  Plotting in Pirate Seas

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