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bondslave

[bond-slayv] / ˈbɒndˌsleɪv /


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I could not have waited for him all my life here, toiling ignominiously like a bondslave.

From The King of the Dark Chamber by Rabindranath Tagore

PHW #28 228 “O bondslave of the world! ... returned whence it came.”

From The Summons of the Lord of Hosts by Bahá'u'lláh

Ippolit Sidoritch is eating a pear which Sanin has peeled for him, while Maria Nikolaevna watches him and smiles at him, her bondslave, that smile he knows already, the smile of the proprietor, the slave-owner….

From The Torrents of Spring by Constance Garnett

Ah, for her doom! so cried in presage then The bodeful bondslave of the king of men, And might not win her will.

From Songs of the Springtides and Birthday Ode Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III by Algernon Charles Swinburne

She amuses herself––poor little bondslave, who has only changed masters!

From The Bondwoman by Marah Ellis Ryan


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