Sentence examples for hired servant from inspiring English sources

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"When someone's got a juicy tale to dish,/I have to add some sauce, respice the fish," Dorante explains to his newly hired servant, Cliton (Kevin Isola), a fellow who cannot tell a lie.

And when there is no alternative for the impoverished person but to be sold into slavery, an Israelite buying such a slave must treat them as a hired servant; and if the purchaser is not an Israelite, there is an urgent obligation on the family to see that they are redeemed.

Mary Todd Lincoln kept house, often with the help of a relative or hired servant girl.

In short, I am a hired servant, I expect my payment at once -- that is, praise, and the repayment of love with love.

And its hard to not to preach that the Torah teaches us: "You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he is of your brothers, or of your strangers who are in your land inside your gates" (Deuteronomy 24:14).

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Rich people have always hired servants to take care of the mundane details of daily life and improve their standard of living and comfort.

He pointed out that, even in 1899, labour-saving devices would considerably reduce the need for household labour, which suggested to him that people hired servants not to relieve themselves of tedious tasks, but to be provided with "conspicuous subservience".

But, in Linnaeus's time, extraordinary numbers of European mothers — as many as ninety per cent of Parisian women — refused to breast-feed their babies and hired servants to do the work.

But, in Linnaeus's time, extraordinary numbers of European mothers as many as ninety per cent of Parisian women refused to breast-feed their babies and hired servants to do the work.

He owned property in Juárez and hired servants to attend to his every need, but he wasn't happy.

He owned property in Juárez and hired servants to attend to his every need, but he wasn't happy.

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