Sentence examples for brought a slave from inspiring English sources

People went on vacation, and they brought a slave.

(There was a body of law saying that this could be the case if a master voluntarily brought a slave to a free state).

He was an agitator for slavery, which had been banned by the Mexican government, and had brought a slave to the Alamo.

As an example, the rape of a free woman by a slave was punishable by a fine of 200 staters (400 drachms), while the rape of a non-virgin slave by another slave brought a fine of only one obolus (a sixth of a drachm).

Along with his family, Edwards brought a number of slaves, whom he did not free even though the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 had made slavery illegal in the territory.

Livius, a native Greek speaker from Tarentum, was brought as a slave to Rome, where he remained until his death (c. 204).

He was "British"—in the original sense, meaning an inhabitant of the western, Celtic fringe of Great Britain but during his teenage years he was captured and brought as a slave to Ireland, before escaping and travelling back to Britain, and possibly also France.

One was Ben Solomom, who was brought as a slave to Maryland in 1731.

His hope was to bring Maryland (a slave state that had remained in the Union) into the Confederacy.

"You have entire families being witness to one of the guys of the family — or more than one — bringing home a slave girl, beating her, selling her to another man, raping her or forcibly marrying her and the family is doing nothing," Rovera said.

The hierarchy seems to be that police officers rule, the doctor is valuable but effectively neutered, and every "patient" brought in becomes a slave for an indeterminate amount of time.