bondslave
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Modern society has declared itself on the side of necessity: while acknowledging man preeminently free in his relations to others, it yet considers him as the bondslave of motives.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various
Do but say his horse stales with a good presence, and he's your bondslave.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 by Various
Have ruth on one distraught, the bondslave of your love, Sorry and sick and full of longings ever new.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III by John Payne
If I do offend, Pray you forgive the bondslave, for her tongue Is for her mistress.
From Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. by Jean Ingelow
That is not all: you actually avail yourself of a disgraceful trick to entrap this unfortunate girl into an agreement, whereby she becomes a literary bondslave for five years!
From Mr. Meeson's Will by Henry Rider Haggard