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... expressed cautiously, would have been pronounced as nothing short of high treason by Colo- nel Feraud. But Léonie, the sister of Colonel D’Hubert, re...

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...ho outgunned the nationalist forces. The Queen was arrested and brought before a military tribunal. The Republic found her guilty of “misprision of treason” (branding her a traitor) and fined her $5,000 and five years of hard labor (Liliuokalani 1990 [1898]:289). Instead of hard labor though, they decided to imprison her in a corner room of Iolani Palace for eight month...

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...ers, who take advantage of their naiveté to sell them into the czarist army. They are caught when they try to escape, and the army’s response to this treason is a delicious twist that leaves the reader wondering who exactly is insane – and where precisely the line is drawn between an absurdity and a worthwhile dream. (Summary by Omri Lernau)...

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...d weekly journals. They printed logic, they printed sense; they abused the treasonable barking cur unmercifully. They printed almost as much as he wou... ...nions.’ Beauchamp half-shrugged involuntarily. He obliterated the piece of treason toward them by saying that he hoped so; as though the meeting them,... ...aced and imperson- ated him, acting beneficent Whig on a scale approaching treason to the Constitution; leaning on the people in ear- nest, instead of... ...has brought them to it, and now they’re alarmed, and accuse one another of treason to the Constitution, and they don’t accept the situation: and there... ...uchamp!” Here we are, colo- nel, and you will tell me whether you think it treasonable or 254 Beauchamp’s Career not. “At them,” et caetera: “We have... ...Come! there we agree.’ ‘I’m not so certain.’ ‘The counter-argument, I call treason.’ ‘Well,’ said Beauchamp, ‘there’s a broad policy, and a nar- row. ...

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...othing worse than the parasite that he had. This was the parasite’s gentle treason. He found it an easy road to humour; it pricked the slug fancy in h... ...nrietta; and her plea in excuse of ecstatics wrote her down as confessedly treasonable to the place quitted. Ambrose Mallard entered the box, beholdin... ...ouching, when one thought of the pursuer’s many devices, not omitting some treason on the part of her present friend. 351 George Meredith ‘Tell me—I ...

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...rd Part of Henry the Sixt Shakespeare: First Folio 224 And neyther by Treason nor Hostilitie, 225 To seeke to put me downe, and reigne thy s... ...7 His bodie couched in a curious bed, 1188 When Care, Mistrust, and Treason waits on him. 1189 Alarum. Enter a Sonne that hath kill’d his F... ... Whom thou obeyd’st thirtie and six yeeres, 1832 And not bewray thy Treason with a Blush? 1833 Warw. Can Oxford, that did euer fence t... ...or Lancaster. 2749 Rich. Thou and thy Brother both shall buy this Treason 2750 Euen with the dearest blood your bodies beare. 2751 ... ...aue beene as piercing as the Mid- day Sunne, 2819 To search the secret Treasons of the World: 2820 The Wrinckles in my Browes, now fill’d with...

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...Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish captain in the French Army was court martialed in 1894 on a trumped up charge of treason and condemned to life imprisonment on Devil’s island, a penal colony off French Guiana. His prison diary, published as Five Years of My Life in 1901 is a heroic tale of survival against daunting odds: isolation, depri...

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...to burn them;” which indeed was true of those papers. “Sermons indeed—it’s treason, I would lay a wager,” cries the lawyer. “Egad! it’s Greek to me,” ... ...n the execution of Sir John and many more, who suffered manfully for their treason, and who were attended to Tyburn by my lady’s father Dean Armstrong... ...King William for interest’s sake would have been a monstrous hypocrisy and treason. Her pure conscience could no more have consented to it than to a t... ...f a great cause, should have stooped to such baseness of assassination and treasons as are proved by the unfortunate King James’s own warrant and sign... ...d about him;—he was always cold, calm, resolute, like fate. He performed a treason or a court-bow, he told a falsehood as black as Styx, as easily as ... ...ous to restore the royal race of his benefactors, and to repair his former treason. This is certain, that for a considerable period no officer in the ... ...estoration of the great cities of Ghent and Bruges, of which the enemy (by treason within the walls) had got possession in the previous year, Mr. W eb... ...f the army believed that the cities of Ghent and Bruges were given up by a treason, which some in our army very well understood; that the Com- mander-... ... the sturdy republican recusants who had cut off Charles Stuart’s head for treason, were fain to accept a king whose title came to him through a royal...

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...r, and, whilst I live, To honor me as thy king and sovereign, And neither by treason nor hostility To seek to put me down and reign thyself. YORK: Th... ...in a golden cup, His body couched in a curious bed, When care, mistrust, and treason waits on him. [Alarum. Enter a Son that has killed his father, dr... ...inst thy liege, Whom thou obeyed’st thirty and six years, And not bewray thy treason with a blush? WARWICK: Can Oxford, that did ever fence the right... ...rces enter the city .] GLOUCESTER: Thou and thy brother both shall buy this treason Even with the dearest blood your bodies bear. KING EDWARD IV : T... ...s black veil, Have been as piercing as the mid day sun, To search the secret treasons of the world: The wrinkles in my brows, now filled with blood, W...

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...O, never was there queen So mightily betray d! yet at the first I saw the treasons planted. MARK ANTONY: Cleopatra, CLEOP... .... CHARMIAN: You think of him too much. CLEOPATRA: O, tis treason! CHARMIAN: Madam, I trust, not so. CLEOPATRA: Thou...

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...y be over-estimated. 24 What Is Coming? There is a limit to the power for treason of these suppositi- tious German monarchs that Western folly has pe... ...tes, there will have been a gradual shifting of the interest to the war of treasons and diplomacies in the Eastern Mediterranean. Quickly thereafter t... ...- onstrated vices of individualism. Individualism encourages desertion and treason. Individualism permits base private people to abscond with the nati... ...ifists. I do not think one can count on any limit to their selfishness and treason. I believe that the calculations of some of these extreme and appar... ...e of war lasts there are prompt methods available for any direct newspaper treason, and it is in the neutral countries only that the buying and sellin...

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...RDINAND: What present hast thou there? COSTARD: Some certain treason. FERDINAND: What makes treason here? COSTARD... ...othing, sir. FERDINAND: If it mar nothing neither, The treason and you go in peace away together. JAQUENETTA: I beseech your gr... ... beseech your grace, let this letter be read: Our parson misdoubts it; ’twas treason, he said. FERDINAND: Biron, read it over. [Giving him the paper ... ... what you first did swear unto, To fast, to study, and to see no woman; Flat treason ‘gainst the kingly state of youth. Say, can you fast? your stomac...

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...ffences,” replied Sir Ralph, “superin duced on the original basis of forest treason. He began with hunting the king’s deer, in despite of all remonst... ...d in the chapel scene, “and the best marksman in England.” “Why this is flat treason, brother Michael,” said the little round friar, “to call an attai... ...o flight under a shower of arrows: an act which the courtiers declared to be treason. At the same time, the abbot of Doncaster sued up the payment of ... ...of the forest.” “V ert and venison! vert and venison!” exclaimed the baron. “Treason and flat rebellion. Confound your smiling face! what makes you lo... ...ds, and from each quarter came five and twenty bowmen running all on a row. “Treason! treason!” cried the sheriff. Old Sir Guy sprang to his son’s sid... ...r liege lady of the forest, against whom I do apprehend thee in overt act of treason. What sayest thou for thyself?” “I say,” answered the knight, “th...

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...Washington were prevented from reaching the city by organized and combined treasonable resistance in the State of Maryland. There was no adequate and ... ...IVES: Considering the bill for “An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the prop- erty of rebels, an... ...in which it origi- nated, the bill for an act entitled “An act to suppress treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and ... ...rovide for the conviction and punishment of persons Who shall be guilty of treason and per- sons who shall “incite, set on foot, assist, or engage in ... ...visions which results in the divesting of title forever. For the causes of treason and ingredients of treason, not amounting to the full crime, it dec... ...ereas the Constitution of the United States declares that “no attainder of treason shall 95 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Six work corruption... ...ed estate. Again, this act in rem forfeits property for the ingredients of treason without a conviction of the supposed criminal, or a personal hearin... ...he act of Congress entitled “An act to suppress insurrection and to punish treason and re- bellion, to seize and confiscate property of rebels, and fo... ...th sections of an act entitled “An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and ...

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...s! I weened in this court had been the best knights without treach- ery or treason. By my faith, said Arthur, here are good knights, as I deem, as any... ...good knight, and the best that ever I found, and most of wor- ship without treason, treachery, or villainy, and many marvels shall he do. Now, gentle ...

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...idings, my Lord Hastings; for the which I do arrest thee, traitor, of high treason: And you, lord archbishop, and you, Lord Mowbray, Of capitol treaso... ...ath safely fought to day. Some guard these traitors to the block of death, Treason’s true bed and yielder up of breath. Henry 4th, Part 2, Act IV, sce...

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...’en then this cruel deed! Could I, when basking in her smile, Dream of the treason in her breast? She bade kind Cupid stay awhile, 169 Goethe And he ...

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...ited the governor's hatred anew. Davila seized a pretext for charging him with treason, and forced him to trial before a mock court, which according ... ... native chiefs who favored different European leaders. This led to a charge of treason against him by the Spaniards, which he was unable to defend, an... ...ain, filling many posts of opulence and honor; but he was at last suspected of treason against the Home Government, and shamefully put to the torture ...

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...Shall our coffers, then, Be emptied to redeem a traitor home? Shall we but treason? and indent with fears, When they have lost and forfeited themselv... ... in other faults: Suspicion all our lives shall be stuck full of eyes; For treason is but trusted like the fox, Who, ne’er so tame, so cherish’d and l...

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...ould have been no war. I do not mean to brand all the Southern States with treason, nor do I in- tend to say that, having secession at heart, they cou... ...t; but I presume that any suggestion of such a nature would be regarded as treason by the men of Providence Plantation. We returned back to Boston by ... ...wenty-one, at which a mug of beer would be felony and a glass of wine high treason! But the whole management of the young with the Americans differs m... ...s £1000. In California, £1200. The Governor can pardon, except in cases of treason. He has also a veto upon all bills sent up by the legislature. If h...

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...ked Pierre, “are now the whole government! And what a government! They see treason everywhere and are afraid of everything.” “Well, and how is Prince ...

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...adorer. Woman she was, and he had long known that the only way to win from her treason to her tribe was through the woman’s heart of her. Bassett was ... ...t she scrubbed herself more frequently. Eternal female she was, capable of any treason for the sake of love. And, though the sight of her was provocat...

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...n- junction with other chiefs he had the presumption even to weave nets of treason against the Emperor himself. Plots were laid—were detected—were baf... ...tween the par- ties, as to the grounds of moral election, we hope it is no treason to suggest that both were perhaps in error. Against Paley, it occur...

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... of Ribaumont in Picardy, which had been declared to be for- feited by his treason, and seized by his brother. This brother had always been an Armagna... ...ing his hand on the key—’As to telling what my father reads, that would be treason. How shouldst thou know what it is?’ ‘Does thou think every one is ... ...ou know’st, if they caught him at the preche they would call it heresy and treason, and all sorts of horrors, and any way they would fall like demons ... ...e whom I saw and detested; and no wonder, when she was acting such a cruel treason!’ ‘Oh no, Diane would never so treat me,’ cried Eustacie. ‘I see ho... ...he spoke faintly. ‘Something I did overhear, but I know not how to utter a treason.’ ‘There is no treason where there is no trust, daughter,’ said the... ...t. ‘Do not ask me, Diane. I may not.’ ‘Where there is no trust there is no treason,’ said Diane, dreamily. ‘No, answer me not, little one, there will ... ...e, and that the discovery would be made, only without her being accused of treason. In the present stress of danger, she could but lament and entreat,... ... time to consult authorities, living and dead. The Catho- lics called this treason to the Church, the Huguenots called it halting between two opinions... ...ri Beranger Eustache, Baron de Ribaumont and Sieur de Leurre, suspected of treasonable practices—and it bore the signature of Catherine. ‘There is not...

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... the King of Naples, those men would have been traitors as well as rebels. Treason and rebellion may be made one under the law, but the mind will alwa... ...unt necessarily a traitor. A betrayal of trust is, I take it, necessary to treason. I am not aware that Jefferson Davis is a traitor; but that Buchana... ...as not of that stuff of which are made Davis, and Toombs, and Slidell. But treason was easier to him than loyalty. Remonstrance was made to him, point... ...his chief ruler of a nation of thirty millions of men was content to allow treason and rebellion to work their way! I venture to say so much here as s... ...d; but it has lain through fire and water, through blood and ruin, through treason and theft, and the downfall of national greatness. Secession will, ...

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... fallacious arts, Had made impression in the people’s hearts, And forg’d a treason in my patron’s name (I speak of things too far divulg’d by fame), M... ... a man so proud. Ambiguous rumors thro’ the camp he spread, And sought, by treason, my devoted head; New crimes invented; left unturn’d no stone, T o ... ...lysses meant. For twice five days the good old seer withstood Th’ intended treason, and was dumb to blood, Till, tir’d, with endless clamors and pursu... ...y should I complain? The gods, and Jove himself, behold in vain Triumphant treason; yet no thunder flies, Nor Juno views my wrongs with equal eyes; Fa... ...within my walls. Thus in her crime her confidence she plac’d, And with new treasons would redeem the past. What need I more? Into the room they ran, A... ...19 Nor these, nor those, shall frustrate my design. Let them not fear the treasons of the night, The robb’d Palladium, the pretended flight: Our onse... ...sers fly; Groans the sad earth, resounds the rattling sky. Wrath, T error, Treason, Tumult, and Despair (Dire faces, and deform’d) surround the car; F...

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...ers. — Duke Bernhard takes Ratisbon. — Wallenstein enters Silesia. — Forms Treasonable Designs. — Forsaken by the Army. — Retires to Egra. — His assoc... ...hiller keeping up a secret understanding with the enemy, and of cherishing treasonable designs on the crown of Hungary. The activity of Matthias was, ... ...the few who still held out were declared guilty of ‘lese-majeste’ and high treason. During the election of Frankfort, he had contrived, by per- sonal ... ...he most danger- ous of all, since he was least armed against the stroke of treason. Removed from the theatre of war, and con- demned to irksome inacti... ... the extrava- gant ambition of Wallenstein demanded; and requite an act of treason, however useful, with a crown. In him, therefore, even if all Europ... ... an agreement valid, which was extorted from his sovereign, and based upon treason? How could he hope to bind the Emperor by a written agreement, in t... ...he 361 Friedrich Schiller soldiers, that even the atrocious crime of high treason could not wholly eradicate these senti- ments. Gallas perceived the... ...Buttler, and to Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon, two Protes- tant Scotchmen, the treasonable designs of the duke, which the latter had imprudently enough co... ...able of a determined resolution. They were now called on to choose between treason and duty, between their legitimate sovereign and a fugi- tive aband...

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... 10 Arms and the Man buckled on Sergius’s sword he looked so noble: it was treason to think of disillusion or humiliation or failure. And yet—and yet—...

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...Speranski which was still going on between the two old men. “If there were treason, or proofs of secret relations with Napoleon, they would have been ...

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...Speranski which was still going on between the two old men. “If there were treason, or proofs of secret relations with Napoleon, they would have been ... ...ked Pierre, “are now the whole government! And what a government! They see treason everywhere and are afraid of everything.” “W ell, and how is Prince...

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...eleeue false Teachers: Though those that are betraid 1760 Do feele the Treason sharpely, yet the Traitor 1761 Stands in worse case of woe. And... ...pleasure was my neere offence, my punishment 3647 It selfe, and all my Treason that I suffer’d, 3648 Was all the harme I did. These gentle Pri... ... For that which I did then. Beaten for Loyaltie, 3657 Excited me to Treason. Their deere losse, 3658 The more of you ’twas felt, the more i...

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... more right thereto than I have to be Queen of France!’ ‘Fie, Jean, that’s treason.’ ‘I’m none of his, nor ever will be! I have too much spirit for a ... ...on sounding Sir Patrick it was elicited that he was likely to deem it high treason to be dubbed by any hand save that of his King or his father. So th... ...t of the ladies could not but agree, though Lady Drummond felt it somewhat treasonable to the good nuns, their entertainers; and both she and Eleanor ... ...ic bursts of tears, but she laughed herself back, crying, ‘But what is the treason wifie saying of her gudeman—her Louis, that never yet said a rough ... ...onour of Scotland, Ringan, though convinced that Hall had his share in the treason, withheld that part of the story. To him, and still more to his mas... ...st knight!’ ‘ Ah! Lady, it canna be helpit,’ said the new knight. ‘’Tis no treason to your brother to be dubbed after a fair fight, though ’tis by a D...

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...s very seri- ously. “That husband of yours, Cat,” said he, “meditates some treason; ay, and fancies we are about such. He listens nightly at your door... ...olerable confidence towards a comfortable completion of his own schemes of treason. These points being duly settled, we are now arrived, O pub- 153 T...

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... to kill the first Chris- tian he meets. 170 Another gives information of treason dis- covered in his poem. 171 Mr Curll boldly supplies an imper- f...

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...ttered.” “We have not so good a right to hate any as our friend.” “It were treason to our love And a sin to God above, One iota to abate Of a pure, im... ...was, any proposal to punish a person of his ac- quaintance. No matter what treason he may have made or meddled with, an Alencon or an Armagnac was sur... ...red on the third, he hastened to become the dupe and catspaw of Burgundian treason. On each of these occasions, a strong and not dishonourable persona... ...; and one day, perhaps, for all he is now nameless, he may be attainted of treason. Yet he has “determined to obey God, notwith- standing that the wor... ...udy to repress the inordinate pride and tyranny” of queens. If this is not treason- able teaching, one would be glad to know what is; and yet, as if h... ..., for the reformation party in Scotland; a delicate affair, trenching upon treason. And so he had plenty to say 203 Familiar Studies of Men & Books t... ...rse and his mother drink of it before him. “But I have, say you, written a treasonable book against the regiment and empire of women. . . . The writin... ... of women. . . . The writing of that book I will not deny; but to prove it treasonable I think it shall be hard. . . . It is hinted that my book shall...