House of Peers
Example Sentences
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Prominent members of the Diet and the House of Peers said privately that the government must fall.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Ambassador Forbes is a worthy compeer of George Washington," declared Prince Tokugawa, President of the House of Peers.
From Time Magazine Archive
A heavy brocade curtain will rise before a balcony in the dignified House of Peers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Now, in Washington, Japan's first music maestro, whose elder brother, Prince Funimaro Konoye, heads the Japanese House of Peers, made cultural face for his country such as no Japanese had ever made before.
From Time Magazine Archive
The trial of Archbishop Laud was at this time going on, and reference is made to his appearance before the House of Peers.
From The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress by Jackson, Mason
