Enslaved

Examples

• Beginning with the State, I replied, would you say that a city which is governed by a tyrant is free or enslaved? Plato. The Republic.
• And the State which is enslaved under a tyrant is utterly incapable of acting voluntarily? Plato. The Republic.
• Shall Hellenes be enslaved? Plato. The Republic.
• Yes, he said, I see that there are--a few; but the people, speaking generally, and the best of them are miserably degraded and enslaved. Plato. The Republic.
• No city, he said, can be more completely enslaved. Plato. The Republic.
• A woman's standard of truthfulness was tacitly held to be lower: she was the subject creature, and versed in the arts of the enslaved. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Which was not much; but the tone added, 'You have enslaved your Fledgeby. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• At first the Indians were enslaved with much brutality and injustice; but to the honour of the Spaniards this did not go uncriticized. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• One Hebrew tribe may have drifted down into Egypt and become enslaved, while the others were already attacking the outlying Canaanite cities. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Do you say that I am deserting my enslaved brethren? Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• I'll be preparing myself to go out as a missionary to preach liberty to them that are enslaved--your harem inmates amongst the rest. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• They were created mainly by tyrants; most of them by the unrequited toil of degraded and enslaved labourers. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.

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