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Word: treasonably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lampson, son of English poet Frederick Locker, maternal grandson of the late Sir Curtis Lampson, Bart., a Vermonter, said to have been the first American ever made a British baronet. The music for Commander Locker-Lampson's patriotic song March On! is from the British Gaumont talking film High Treason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Blue Shirts & Blood | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

...entered the War George Sylvester Viereck laid the foundations for his subsequent unpopularity by editing the pro-German Fatherland. In this book he quotes the characteristic compliment bestowed on him by the late Col. Henry Watterson's Louisville Courier- Journal: "A venom-bloated toad of treason." But politics and patriotism have never been Author Viereck's whole concern. In this "lyric autobiography," heavily humorless, egregiously egotistic, he tells everything anybody could possibly want to know about George Sylvester Viereck's life and loves. The book's scheme is simple, must have been fun for the author...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Selj-Astounder | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...13th Earl of Arundel, a Roman Catholic convert, was condemned to decapitation by Protestant Queen Elizabeth on charges of treason but died in the Tower of London before his execution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Lords | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

...chief concern of the play is the liaison between Elizabeth and her ubiquitous lover, Lord Essex, and its disruption, the result of treason on the part of that famous noble. Like all historical plays interest is created by court intrigue and diplomacy. "Richelieu" and "Disraeli," of the same nature enjoyed, and still enjoy a certain popularity. But these two were written by men who knew both history and the stage. Dramatic effects were deftly and delicately manipulated in order to lend strength and verisimilitude to what were otherwise essentially elementary plots. Maxwell Anderson, on the other hand, possesses a wavering...

Author: By E. E. M., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/10/1931 | See Source »

...ought to begin now," he shouted, "by making it perfectly clear that we intend to remain effective rulers in every essential for a very long, indefinite period. . . . We will have no truck with lawlessness or treason, and will if necessary, suspend even the most moderate constitutional changes while there is bad spirit abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Saved Again | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

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