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The tempter stood by him, too, – blinded by furious, despotic will, – every moment pressing him to shun that agony by the betrayal of the innocent. But the brave, true heart was firm on the Eternal Rock.Le tentateur était là aussi, – aveuglé par une volonté despotique et furieuse; – il pressait Tom, de moment en moment, d’échapper à cette agonie, et de livrer l’innocence; mais le loyal, le noble cœur demeura ferme, attaché au roc éternel.Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle TomLa case de l'oncle TomBeecher Stowe, HarrietUncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet
Truth to tell, her virginal loyalty was not in question; she had no cause to reproach herself with any betrayal; it was he alone, perforce, who had awakened her to love.C’était que sa loyauté de vierge ne se trouvait pas en cause, car elle n’avait en effet nulle trahison à se reprocher, lui seul la forçait de naître à l’amour.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
This was said good naturedly, but not without a betrayal of feeling which showed that something like mortified sensibility was blended with the reply.Il parla ainsi d’un ton de bonne humeur, mais non sans laisser échapper quelques marques de sensibilité blessée.Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daimsLe tueur de daimsCooper, James FenimoreThe DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
Her first thought was of him, who was so likely to feel the recent betrayal of her real emotions.Mais la première pensée de Mabel fut pour celui qui paraissait devoir être mis à une cruelle épreuve par la découverte de ses sentiments.Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac OntarioLe lac OntarioCooper, James FenimoreThe Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore© State University of New York 1981
If Judas go forth to-night, it is towards Judas his steps will tend, nor will chance for betrayal be lacking; but let Socrates open his door, he shall find Socrates asleep on the threshold before him, and there will be occasion for wisdom.Si Judas sort ce soir, il ira vers Judas et aura l'occasion de trahir, mais si Socrate ouvre sa porte, il trouvera Socrate endormi sur le seuil et aura l'occasion d'être sage.Maeterlinck, Maurice / Wisdom and DestinyMaeterlinck, Maurice / La sagesse et la destineeLa sagesse et la destineeMaeterlinck, MauriceWisdom and DestinyMaeterlinck, Maurice
In his view, the military disasters had been the consequence of betrayal, incompetence, disobedience of orders, and, above all, weakness.Dans son esprit, les désastres militaires avaient été une conséquence de la trahison, de l'incompétence, de la désobéissance aux ordres et, surtout, de la faiblesse.Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NémésisHitler. 1936-1945 NémésisKershaw, Ian© Ian Kershaw, 2000.© Flammarion, 2000, pour la traduction franсaise. Edition revue, 2001.Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian© 2000 by Ian Kershaw
Here all betrayal of emotion ceased.Ce fut le seul signe d’émotion qu’il donna.Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac OntarioLe lac OntarioCooper, James FenimoreThe Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore© State University of New York 1981
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betrayal
noun
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| Common case | betrayal | betrayals |
| Possessive case | betrayal's | betrayals' |