Sixthly, That the death of the late duke of Orleans was not sufficient for our adversary, but that he has exerted himself to the utmost to blast and scandalize his memory by defamatory libels, and by supporting traitors and murderers.
Which of you would not joyfully have destroyed all these traitors at a blow?
Pursue the traitors with fire and sword, and continue to march with courage in the revolutionary track you have described.
The High Street had been repeatedly lined with bayonets in order to keep down the disaffected gownsmen; and traitorspursued by the messengers of the Government had been concealed in the garrets of several colleges.
That these traitors had given any sign of repentance was not alleged.
But the King put mercy above justice and let the traitors remain at large to see whether their repentance was seriously meant.
You can imagine, George, my silent indignation to see that they called us good servants, honest people in order to make traitors of us.
Six men were executed at the same time; three were priests, condemned to be hanged as traitorsfor denying the royal supremacy; three were heretics, condemned to be burnt for impugning the Catholic faith.
Nor was this all; the whole of London, Wolsey is reported to have said, were traitors to Henry.
Condemned traitors are concerned on the scaffold, not to assert their innocence, but to proclaim their readiness to die as an example of obedience to the law.
Then the daring plotter was to be surrounded and caught red-handed, in the very act of aiding and abetting royalists, who were traitors to the republic.
Caught, red-handed, on the spot, in the very act of aiding and abetting the traitors against the Republic of France, the Englishman could claim no protection from his own country.
I was still more astounded, when the boy cried out: 'Beware my brethren; for two traitors have made their way into the assembly, who intend you evil.
God and of all mankind, and if we enquire into this too closely, we are looked upon as traitors to our king and country.
With gun-powder they strewed his roome, And layd greene rushes in his way; For the traitors thought that very night 35 This worthye king for to betray.
They have betray'd our noble prince, And banish'd him from his royal crown; But the gallant Grahams have ta'en in hand 35 For to command those traitors down.
Timoleon was distinguished for gentleness as well as for courage, but towards traitors and despots his hatred was intense.
Such are their doctrines, such contempt they show To Heaven above and to their prince below, As none buttraitors and blasphemers know.
The ghosts of traitors from the bridge descend, With bold fanatic spectres to rejoice: About the fire into a dance they bend, And sing their sabbath notes with feeble voice.
Thou sayest it; they are traitors and rebels, and never fear, they'll be punished .
His trap had been over-successful, one by one the arch-traitors fell headlong into it.
Before dealing with the whole band of traitors he wished to know who it was that meant to reap the greatest benefit by the dastardly conspiracy.
The abominable traitorswould make a tool even of thee.
And to-day when traitors spoke, it seemed as if the Divine Presence stood close to me amongst the shadows.
Traitors are at work, Dea Flavia, to murder the Cæsar," he said gently.
All your rights shall be religiously respected, notwithstanding all that has been said by the Traitors to induce you to believe our advent among you will be signalized by an interference with your Slaves.
They also know and frequently have exposed the haunts of Secession spies and Traitors and the existence of Rebel organizations.
And here is another Plot of theTraitors brought to light.
But for the rest, mark how faithfully the programme here drawn up by this knot of Traitors in secret session was realized.
I ask you to mark the signal that blazes here, and see if there will not soon appear the answering signals of Traitors all over the Land.
It was remarkable that Tirana should have dispatched this envoy after giving out that the Mirditi were traitors and that their delegates represented nobody.
At the outbreak of the War the Moslems and Croats were not imbued with the Yugoslav idea; it seemed to them that the Serbs, one of whom had slain the Archduke, were traitors to Southern Slavdom.
The chief of these traitors the knight has had executed.
Bacon, fruitlessly applying for a commission, marched at the head of five hundred men against the savages; and in the mean time Berkeley proclaimed them as traitors and ineffectually pursued them with an armed force.
On the evening of August 2d the hapless man shook the dust of the camp of traitors from his feet, and rode away toward Bamian, his son Akbar Khan, with a handful of resolute men, covering the retreat of his father and his family.
If,' he continued, 'you are resolved to be traitors to me, at least enable me to die with honour.
Rome will conquer," he said doggedly, "unless there be many moretraitors like you.
Marcia flushed crimson, and he went on: "Yes; I watched you smiling and ogling, but it will take greater traitors than you to snare him.
But there must be display of power; an army must be sent, without delay, to show the traitors that the game is up.
Which is another way of saying, that between us and the front door of our happy homes there are rattlesnakes that can sting--Nahoum's arm is long, and his traitors are crawling under the canvas of our tents!
Here was a simple cause originating among themselves; in the other affair, the soldiers who created the difficulty were acting as agents of a foreign power; the bribed and acknowledged traitors to their own country.
Upon this the traitors were seized, convicted, and, on the beginning of October, 1738, sentenced to be whipt and drummed out of the regiment.
Yet the women not daunted, cry'd out the louder at the door of the House of Commons, 'Give us these traitors that are against peace that we may tear them to pieces, give us that dog Pym.
She had a genius for picturesque characterization, and her scornful descriptions of cowards and traitors are veiled by no feminine softness of phrase.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "traitors" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
