Crossword-Solution: NEUTRE 6 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 6

They are situated near the Nation Neutre, [174] which are powerful and occupy a great extent of country.

Resuming the thread of my former discourse, I must note that in my last and preceding voyages and explorations I had passed through numerous and diverse tribes of savages not known to the French nor to those of our settlement, with whom I had made alliances and sworn friendship, on condition that they should come and trade with us, and that I should assist them in their wars; for it must be understood that there is not a single tribe living in peace, excepting the Nation Neutre.

The Neutral Country (_Neutre ou Attiouandarons_) would embrace the whole of southwestern Ontario south of a line drawn from the west end of Lake Ontario to a stream which flows into Lake Huron about midway between Point Edward and Cape Hurd, and which is probably the Maitland River.

Even in the preface he contributed to Loyson's inflammatory book, _Êtes-vous neutre devant le crime_, Verhaeren distinguished between the person and the cause.

Thereby he abandoned the "attitude française"; thereby he was stamped as "neutre." In those days "neutre" was a good rime to "traître." Rolland's second crime was that he desired to be just to all mankind, that he continued to regard the enemy as human beings, that among them he distinguished between guilty and not guilty, that he had as much compassion for German sufferers as for French, that he did not hesitate to refer to the Germans as brothers.