Sentence examples for slave i from inspiring English sources
Whoever wants to sell his own slave, I buy her.
Whoever wants to sell his slave I buy.
"I was raised by a slave, I once owned slaves," he had explained to soldiers.
"My mother was a slave, I was a slave," he told me.
"To her, she is a slave, I am a slave, and we have to be slaves — she did not understand".
Three and a half years before finishing the production of 12 Years a Slave I was lost.
Ned assumes the voice of Frederick Douglass, reciting his great, incendiary oration "What to a Slave Is the Fourth of July?" In that colossal aria, Tines's Wotanesque voice is underpinned by an orchestra that gestures with Beethovenian vehemence.
"So they are slaves," I say.
If it freed no slaves, I wondered, why had Congress bothered to pass it?
Alan Reid Richmond, Surrey As the descendant of Guyanese slaves I find it incomprehensible that there is still no UK memorial to the victims of the African slave trade.
As a descendant of slaves I feel a more accurate history would include the impact of slave uprisings.Many slaves, such as Samuel Sharpe in Jamaica, fought for their freedom.
