Word: treasonous
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...There is a good deal of misapprehension in this country as to what you were convicted of. [Referring to M. Caillaux's conviction and exile but recently ended for defeatism during the War.] We know it was not treason, but?...
...with a trimmed mustache, the ends of which it seemed he ought to twirl. He was smiling and his luminous eyes gave no hint of the fact that he was the husband of a woman who had been tried for murder and he himself had been tried for treason and both had survived their tribulations. Nor did those fascinating eyes of his betray that he had come to London desperately intent on speaking the English language with which he was none too familiar, and on negotiating a delicate diplomatic matter of the first importance. Bowing behind this strange figure appeared...
...great campaign. Suddenly a few weeks ago letters began coming from the Postoffice with BRITISH GOODS ARE THE BEST stamped on them in the cancellation marking. Last week a storm blew up. Some had discovered-who could have believed it?-some one had discovered-was it deliberate treason? some one had discovered that the machines which stamped patriotic legend were made in the U. S., had replaced British-made canceling machines...
...effort you and your following have made to nullify and tear down the 18th Amendment is treason of the rankest sort, and if ever a person deserved death at the hands of an outraged public you certainly deserve...
...stating that France must present a solid front in Morocco. He said that the Government could not take the initiative in negotiating peace, because such a move would be construed by the enemy as weakness. He then read from the Communist newspaper L'Humanité an article. "Treason" yelled the Right Deputies. "Be calm," rejoined the Premier, and continued reading...