"Official document" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... complied. Ramsey read the official document, scowled, and handed over his Irwadi pilot license. "What about the Polaris?" he wanted to know. The Polaris was a Centaurian ship he'd been scheduled to take through hyper-space on the run from Irwadi ...
— Equation of Doom • Gerald Vance
... imaginary instance, but is actually taken from an official document. The figure is supposed to represent one of these Deal boatmen, and the numerals will explain the methods of secreting the tea. (1) Indicates a cotton bag which was made to fit the crown of his hat, and herein could ...
— King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 • E. Keble Chatterton
... still able to direct from his rocky retreat the policy of the Empire. The reports of governors of provinces, for example, were received, read, and commented upon by Tiberius in his Capriote home, and amongst these there must have been included a certain official document from one Pontius Pilatus, Procurator of Judaea, relating how a Jewish prophet from Nazareth had been condemned, scourged and crucified by his orders at the special request of the Jews themselves. How eloquent is this bald statement of a simple fact, ...
— The Naples Riviera • Herbert M. Vaughan
... circumstances to undertake the non-official course, that his opinions and present practises in regard to the question of vivisection did not come under their Lordships' jurisdiction, and he protested against the introduction of his name, and of the approbation or disapprobation of his views, into an official document relating to a matter with which he ...
— The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley Volume 2 • Leonard Huxley
... in his stride, wheels, and receives an official document on blue paper. Under the date of the previous ...
— The Dop Doctor • Clotilde Inez Mary Graves
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