Sentence examples for indian servants from inspiring English sources

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She takes out her frustrations on her Indian servants, whom she viciously accuses of theft and laziness.

The town was full of retired civil servants and army officers who had served in India, many of whom had brought Indian servants back with them.

It is written for the British wife tasked with managing a household in a foreign land, and the servants — the Indian servants — are written about in strictly racist language.

The security official said Mr. Fadhli had begun communicating with his Qaeda associates a month after his release, using seven or eight different mobile phone numbers registered in the names of his Bangladeshi or Indian servants.

For example, a statute of 1705 stated that "Popish recusants, convicts, Negroes, mulattoes, and Indian servants, and others not being Christians, shall be incapable to be witnesses in any cases whatsoever".

Karim was placed in charge of the other Indian servants and made responsible for their accounts.

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The writer procured an Indian servant for him.

Everyone has their own bottle, sent out for by the mozo [Indian servant].

The character has the screenplay's meanest and snappiest lines, but it is beyond even Ms. Smith's capacity to make Muriel's eventual metamorphosis, from monster into sweet, caring old lady who befriends a low-caste Indian servant, remotely credible.

The novel is constructed in the form of a letter from an Indian servant-driver-murderer to the Chinese Premier, Wen Jiabao, on the occasion of Wen's announced visit to India.

Instead of revealing Burton through his own voice and thoughts, the novelist tells Burton's story largely through the observations of others: the Indian servant who acts as his domestic factotum and procurer; the other pilgrims on the hajj to Mecca; the former slave who guides him into the uncharted heart of Africa.

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