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“We’ll get you fixed up, Phillip,” Jack said softly as he carefully sliced through the prince’s manacles with the witch’s knife.

Its brutal tools were whips, manacles, and floating prisons called slave ships.

He set his hands on her shoulders, and she expected him to shove her forward into waiting manacles.

Initially modeled in plaster and later cast in bronze, “The Freedman” portrays a formerly enslaved man clad in a loincloth, his left arm in manacles, his right breaking free from the chains of bondage.

“He said he’d go to his grave with the manacles of Iraq,” said retired Col.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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