"You commit high treason," added M. de Kerdrel.

They were not consciously unpatriotictheir sons were fighting and dying; they were not consciously seditious, though secret enemy agents moved amongst them, and talked treason with them in the jargon of their trades.

The authority of the Crown might have been strong enough to repress the individual discontent, or to punish the individual treason, of these great prelates; but every one of them was doubly formidable as a member of a confederacy over which a foreign head claimed to preside.

We don't hear it, however, for JANAUSCHEK reads in a tone as low as that which a sensible woman who was plotting treason and murder would be apt to use.

Philip had thus consummated his treason against the principles of justice and the practices of jurisprudence, which had heretofore characterized the country; and against the most vital of those privileges which he had solemnly sworn to maintain.

But after certain days the keeper of the royal wardrobe rushed into the king's presence, crying "Treason! treason!

Lamb adds at the foot of the note: "The parcel coming thro' you, I open'd this note, but find no treason in it.

In the beginning the word was used to rebuke the treason that was done.

Alexander discovers their secret, but magnanimously forgives the treason and joins the lovers' hands.

There lurks no treason, there no envy swells, There grow no damned grudges; there no storms, No noise, but silence and eternal sleep.

Then certain Court nobles,pets of the King,Cinq-Mars and De Thou, wove a new plot, and, to strengthen it, made a secret treaty with Spain; but the Cardinal, though dying, obtained a copy of the treaty, through his agent, and the traitors expiated their treason with their blood.

They cannot behold the united action and offering of nineteen millions in the free Statesall animated with the spirit of liberty, religion and law, and resolved to crush treason and rebellion at any costwithout a deeper conviction of our real might, without a new impression of the majesty that reposes in a people's will!

He began to hatch treason and to hint doubts as to the genuineness of the Mahdi, who, as he truly represented, according to prophecy, ought to work miracles and show other proofs of his divine mission.

Our occupation now was to write treason.

" What was it that made Charles Lee, as fearless a man as ever lived, play the part of a coward in order to hide his treason at the battle of Monmouth?

To see BISMARCK feeding on shrimps with anchovy sauce, and drinking champagne, while TROCHU and JULES FAVRE fight domestic treason within the walls, and the Prussians without, upon stomachs that feebly digest Parisian "hard tack" and gritty vin ordinaire, is enough to make the spirit of liberty lay over the mourner's bench and perpetrate a perfect Niagara of tears.

If the controller-general of the defences already scented treason in the air, and was communicating his suspicions to the Signory, Malatesta Baglioni, the archtraitor, who afterwards delivered Florence over for a price to Clement, could not but have wished to frighten him away.

Does he not speak treason, pray? ELY.

"If," he said, "treason proceed from fear, the more cause that a greater fear should prevent the treason of cowardice for the future.

Appealing by a look to Esmo, and encouraged by his eye, I spoke "The outcast has confessed treason worthy of death.

The men thus seized in their own houses were Representatives of the people; they were inviolable, so that to the crime of the violation of their persons was added this high treason, the violation of the Constitution.

" Still grumbling treason, this strange second rejoined his principal.

How would you like it if I should explain the word treason in a manner dangerous to yourself, and if this explanation should result in translating your excellency into Siberia?" "General Fermore is neither my commander nor my master," cried Tottleben, proudly.

While the leaders of the Southern Rebellion did not dare to expose their treason to the risk of a popular vote in any one of the seceding States, the "Saturday Review," one of the ablest of British journals, solemnly warned its countrymen to learn by our example the dangers of an extended suffrage.

The first was highway robbery, the next forgery, and after that followed treason, smuggling, barn-burning, bribery, poaching, usury, piracy, witchcraft, assault and battery, using false weights and measures, burglary, counterfeiting, robbing hen-roosts, conspiracy, and poisoning his grandmother by proxy.