But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my peace, although the adversary could not have compensated for the king's damage. |
The bondmen are free in the isles of the main!The chains from their limbs they are flinging! |
Egypt, in fact, was not peopled by an independent nation, but by bondmen. |
Of all these facts the bondmen of Georgia had full knowledge. |
This was worked for him by three free tenants and five bondmen. |
Although such laws were most prevalent in the South, the northern colonies also enacted statutes restricting the lives of bondmen and bondwomen. |