单词 | freeborn |
例句 | They were freeborn as well, hailing from New York City. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Royal was the first freeborn man Cora had ever met. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She said Philadelphia was the best city for freed slaves or freeborn Africans. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of the implied message of the style was that a pure, naturalistic garden embodied the unaffected and enlightened state of the freeborn Englishman. The landscape architect who bottled nature 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Royal is a freeborn man that Cora encounters on her journey. "I want people to be angry": William Jackson Harper on viewers' takeaway from "Underground Railroad" 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Its touchstone is the story of William Freeman, a freeborn man of African and Native American descent who was accused of multiple brutal killings in upstate New York. At Edinburgh Fringe, a Spotlight on Mental Health 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The musical, about freeborn Black people and newly arrived Irish immigrants coexisting peacefully, for a time, in Five Points, a New York slum, during the Civil War, focuses on a fascinating American story. Theater to See This Season After a Very Long Intermission 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z “There is nothing of the queenly pose, the power, the upright carriage, which ought to mark freeborn women. When I see our young women walking on the street I am ashamed of our race.” Don’t slouch, young lady 2014-04-13T00:00:00Z He was a freeborn, educated African who was kidnapped in Africa and sold as a slave in Maryland during the colonial era. Virginia foundation acquires rare slave portrait 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Now, as an adult, she has a realization: “freeborn, field-stained, I wonder / at my old envy for the well-shod mansion slave.” Three of Fiction’s Brightest Stars Have New Books — of Poetry 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Ought we not to leave “the freeborn mind of man still ever free?” he asks in a poignant air. Review: ‘Theodora,’ Once a Handel Flop, Is Celebrated Anew 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Their new condition would prevent them and their offspring taking chieftaincy titles or marrying a freeborn. Nuzo Onoh - the Queen of African horror who is terrified of ghosts 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, protesting gentlemen recruited artisans and laborers by invoking their equal rights to the liberties of freeborn Englishmen. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Robert—a man born in Africa, enslaved in America, and now a free farmer—and his freeborn African-American herbalist wife, Mary, had worked diligently to ensure this security for themselves and their children. Long Overlooked, Benjamin Banneker Is Recognized for Work on Cicadas and against Slavery 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Describing the move as “extraordinary,” Mr. Johnson said it took away “the ancient inalienable right of freeborn people of the United Kingdom to go to the pub.” Uneasy Under Lockdown, Pubs in England Count the Days Till Christmas 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Igbo discrimination is not based on race, and there are no visual markers to differentiate slave descendants from freeborn. The Descendants of Slaves in Nigeria Fight for Equality 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z “They did not act as free-thinking individuals, except on Flight 93 . . . that was the only one where freeborn citizens actually acted like freeborn citizens. And that’s the lesson of the day.” A Fox News guest just slammed 9/11 victims for not taking initiative 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Below the ranks of land-owning white men were thousands of artisans, wage earners, tenants, sailors, and laborers who claimed the rights of freeborn Englishmen even though they might not vote or read political theories. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Likewise, more people know the name of Levi Coffin, a white Midwestern Quaker, than that of Louis Napoleon, a freeborn black abolitionist, even though both risked their lives to help thousands of fugitives to safety. The Underground Railroad’s Troubling Allure 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Five percent of the freeborn men of the Hellenic world would trek their way there. There's a Dark History Behind the Glittering Olympic Games 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z The diala were the freeborn, and enjoyed full status as members of the human race. The Descendants of Slaves in Nigeria Fight for Equality 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z The film “12 Years a Slave” made Solomon Northup, a freeborn black from New York, a household name, but his horrific case was not unique. The Unofficial Capital of the World 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z According to the Declaration of Independence, all white men were equal citizens, and freeborn carpenters could teach their children that a head of false hair was nothing to be afraid of. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Ancient Rome: The pendulum swings back as freeborn Roman women are allowed to divorce, own property and inherit. Women's rights and their money: a timeline from Cleopatra to Lilly Ledbetter 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Sherwood was a royal forest, set aside for hunting and subject to forest law – but the villagers of Edwinstowe were freeborn and enjoyed commoners' rights in the forest. Olympic torch route, day 41: Edwinstowe, home to more than just Robin Hood's heritage 2012-06-28T06:00:02Z They are often forbidden from speaking during community meetings and are not allowed to intermarry with the freeborn. The Descendants of Slaves in Nigeria Fight for Equality 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z He had been just about to depart to Heidelberg, but, with true Palatine obstinacy, deferred his departure for another week, and went about boasting his status as a "freeborn Prince of the Empire." Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z He had been born in Chicago, and on that account it was his custom to refer to himself as a "freeborn citizen of the great United States." Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z The Welshmen had come to find entire freedom in the desert, and that was something the freeborn son of the desert could appreciate. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z This second inaugural address had its birth in the breast of a man freeborn, and resolute to remain forever free. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z Then rise superior to the foe, Ye freeborn souls of fire; Respect these arms, 'Tis freedom warms, To noble deeds aspire. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z O you, who, far from liberty detain'd, Wear out existence in some slavish land, Fly thence from tyrants, and their flatt'ring throng, And bring the fiery freeborn soul along. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z Perhaps her spiteful tread upon the stairs heralded the coming protest of the freeborn American against slavery, industrial or otherwise, in which their day of deliverance was dawning. Out of Mulberry Street Stories of Tenement life in New York City 2011-12-28T03:00:42.950Z On one occasion after Hall, I was flown with such insolence against college restrictions that the cheval-de-frise above the back gate seemed an affront to a freeborn American. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z As iron sharpeneth iron, so he, in the immediate presence of audiences of freeborn men, assembled from his very neighborhood, shaped and edged and tempered his total influence. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z O, excellent—"Our freeborn limbs to bind"—by my soul, they never shall bind mine. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z But the man on the camel said nothing, perhaps because he did not understand—or as a freeborn mountaineer, did not choose to understand—the language of servants—of slaves. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Jousts are held every week, but only for the freeborn. The Diamond Fairy Book 2011-11-14T03:00:18.297Z It is an insult on the part of the accursed Feringhi to offer such a title to a freeborn son of the mountains; and such a one as the chief of the Gularzai. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z All the volume, burden and design of those pregnant, urgent, far-seeing paragraphs are the first hand product of a freeborn man, adapted and addressed to men freeborn. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z In all which, the case seemeth to divers both grievous and odious, that true and freeborn subjects of good quality should be given as it were in prey to others. The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z In theory, the twelve plebeian centuries were open to all freeborn youths of the age of seventeen, although in practice preference was given to the members of the older families. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Virginia Newman was freeborn, the daughter of a Negro boat captain and a part Negro, part Indian mother. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z All freeborn Englishmen could not fail to resent the intervention of an irresponsible third party, who was recklessly determined to violate a tie that had the sanction of God. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z My friend promised to keep her concealed, until this war should be over, and I could return home to protect her as a freeborn citizen of the republic.” The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z If freedmen were marked off sharply as a separate grade, the scanty numbers of the freeborn would be revealed. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius In the rising cities it was the warlike youth of the freeborn citizens who lead the May sports, and in the Hohenstaufen time these sports assumed the form of fashionable knightly festivals. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. Then did we learn with great anguish of heart that we, a freeborn princess, had been made a prisoner. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. These were still under age and were not the children of a freeborn, noble mother. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" With the freeborn foreign population mingled the thousands of slaves and freedmen of every race and tongue. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He complained, in a note addressed to the captain, and claimed the rights of a freeborn Englishman. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia She is the child of a freeborn Roman citizen, though of Greek origin. The Scarlet Banner Well, he was getting out, and as a freeborn human animal, born as a savage into the world, he had that right, if he had any rights at all. Way of a Rebel Only married women, and of these only the freeborn, were allowed in the temple of Matuta, except when they carried thither their children for the blessing of the goddess. Roman Women One remembers, for example, that the mother of William Lloyd Garrison wrote of her colored nurse during her illness: "A slave in the sight of man, but a freeborn soul in the sight of God." Child Versus Parent Some Chapters on the Irrepressible Conflict in the Home He threatened to beat you, as you say, and a freeborn Englishman does not bear an insult like that with impunity.” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion He claimed to be freeborn and from Ohio, where I formerly lived. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles Rube was first of all a freeborn American—secondly, an aristocrat. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 Have ye never heard that the first-created patricians were not men sent down from heaven, but such as could cite their fathers; that is, nothing more than freeborn? Roman Women To a Greek it suggested the assembly of freeborn citizens in a city state. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" “Dear life,” said Iff—“life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness: the incontestable birthright of every freeborn American citizen—if you must know.” The Bandbox He is right not to bear freeborn men at his table who can only tell him the truth. Alexander the Great Makers of History I was count freeborn and still have one white half sister alive. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 The laws in regard to citizenship shut out a large class of women from the privilege of marriage with freeborn Romans; as, for instance, the daughters of foreigners who had not been naturalized. Roman Women To thinking people nothing is more painful than to observe such signs of a want of proper self-respect and independence on the part of freeborn men and women of whatever standing in the social scale. The Curse of Education But, mind you, strictly as man to man: you may write me down a freeborn American citizen, entitled to vote and more ’n half white.” The Bandbox Let tyrants see that you are well prepar'd, By proclamations, sword, nor speeches scar'd; That liberty freeborn breathe in each soul! The Fall of British Tyranny American Liberty Triumphant We all missed their fine voices and yet we could not blame them for a reassertion of their freeborn nature. A Son of the Middle Border It was not the custom among the Romans to put freeborn women to the torture; yet Portia, before she would ask to know her husband's mind, would test her power of enduring pain. Roman Women Various methods of making slaves The slaves were not only captives taken in war, but were bought abroad, and not a few were reduced to that condition from being freeborn citizens. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters A freeborn race of men who are joint tenants of the soil, sharing all things in common with which their bountiful Mother, the Earth, has provided them. When Dreams Come True Does the north, guarded as it is by nature's irrepealable law, and by the self-poised and self-reliant strength of its freeborn sons, need the Federal power to guard its soil from the feet of slaves? The Relations of the Federal Government to Slavery Delivered at Fort Wayne, Ind., October 30th 1860 With the ordinary freeborn citizen of Brunai life opens under better auspices. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo Knights and freeborn men apart, There trooped eighteen thousand bows; Forty thousand made they all, Who could such a host oppose? Niels Ebbesen and Germand Gladenswayne two ballads It might be well if freeborn American girls were as thoroughly protected. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade Although Chiquita had accommodated herself marvelously well to the new conditions, imbibing the best civilization had to offer, she nevertheless remained the freeborn woman—the descendant of a freeborn race of men. When Dreams Come True I am a freeborn man, and, though a prisoner, I am a prisoner of war. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys “Why, that’s one of my men, as I’m a freeborn American!” exclaimed the captain. The Three Midshipmen The Committee on Foreign relations believed that the freeborn sons of America were worthy to enjoy the liberty which their fathers had purchased at the price of much blood and treasure. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 But whoever, man or woman, caused a freeborn Athenian girl to enter one of the houses incurred the penalty of death. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade But praise or censure are far more useful than abuse to the freeborn, praise pricking them on to virtue, censure deterring them from vice. Plutarch's Morals Nay, but by slaying of Achilles' slayer, By the betrayal of the bed-betrayer, By not withholding from the spoils of war Men freeborn, nor from them that beaten are Their rueful wages. Helen Redeemed and Other Poems He is a freeborn Roman, and is not to be done away with as a slave. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain I hated the Austrian rule with all my heart and soul, as at that time the Austrian rule deserved that every freeborn Englishman should hate it. In Direst Peril Thus the battle began, and fiercely was it fought; but suffice it to say, that all the usual means for obtaining the independent suffrage of freeborn Englishmen were put in requisition. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 453 Volume 18, New Series, September 4, 1852 For that seems to be more fitting for slaves than the freeborn. Plutarch's Morals So it was learned among the heathen hosts How much a freeborn woman's favour costs. The Years Between I was whipped at the grating till I was nearly dead, just for standing up for this country, on board of her, and me a freeborn American too! For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution They are a freeborn, manly people and love the boundless steppe. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People A voice shouts "Carstairs Junction," with a command of the letter r, which is the bequest of an unconquerable past, and inspires one with the hope of some day hearing a freeborn Scot say "Auchterarder." Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers Isle of the freeborn, honour'd and blest, Isle of beauty, in innocence dress'd, The loveliest star on ocean's breast Is the land of the hardy thistle. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Let us, then, Render back nor threats nor prayers; Have they chained our freeborn men? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 Of another mettle are the freeborn sons of mighty men. The Vikings of Helgeland The Prose Dramas Of Henrik Ibsen, Vol. III. No, gentlemen, to kill this proud, freeborn Venusian would be a crime. The Revolt on Venus "The key of the church is kep' at Jones's, by the pump," said Mrs. Eccles, in the brusque manner peculiar to the freeborn Briton when brought in contact with a foreigner. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers And yet these slaves were treated with kindness, and no difference was made between them and other and freeborn servants. Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work. Slave of a Senator, murderer of a freeborn citizen, to be surrendered, i. The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator But in patience ye have wrought Out your Godlike, freeborn thought! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Slaves are kept, but their duties are so similar to those of the freeborn that it is impossible for the casual observer to pick out the members of this class. The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition When, seven years ago, the great Pliny had given to Como a fund to educate freeborn orphans, she had thought bitterly that her baby would be better off without her. Roads from Rome The freeborn, after consultation, resisted them and would not yield to them on any point. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form He is really a typical-looking prince of a race of freeborn mountaineers. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro O baseness, to support a tyrant throne, And crush your freeborn brethren of the world! The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 The plebeians at that time consisted entirely of landholders, great and small, and husbandmen, for in those times the practice of trades and mechanical arts was considered unworthy of a freeborn man. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Consort of Hrothgar, of courtesy mindful, Gold-decked saluted the men in the building, And the freeborn woman the beaker presented She offers the cup to her husband first. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem The mere suggestion was dam foolishness and an insult to the most prominent section of the freeborn citizens of the U.S.A. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-21 Why am I thus to slavery designed, And yet am cheated with a freeborn mind? The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 Ah me! my soul, what hateful chain Holds back thy freeborn spirit's flight? Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment England boasts of her freeborn people, and her governing class, to say the least, does not love us. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 Sir Matthew Decker, in a passage quoted by Mr. McCulloch, says, 'The custom of impressment put a freeborn British sailor on the same footing as a Turkish slave. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official The party no longer consists of freeborn citizens; our very slaves are hired. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements The freeborn independence of a whole nation, irrespective of colour, shocked the effete stranger's breath away. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl Erewhile, free daughters of a freeborn race, Now, snared in strong captivity for life. The Seven Plays in English Verse He was freeborn, but poor; handsome, but not tall; strong, but gentle. Invisible Links If there were naught else, it were enough that you have called a freeborn thane's daughter a thrall to your evil mistress. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford We claim for meed what a life we can need That lives as a life should live— Not less, not more, From the plenteous store Which freeborn labors give! Selected Poems Moreover, after length of days and years The soul had ceased to beat her barriers, And like a freeborn bird that cagèd sings Had grown at last forgetful of her wings. The Poems of William Watson All freeborn sons of the ancient and honourable craft. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette He could not feel himself once more a freeborn Briton till he was indeed on the bounding ocean. The Mother's Recompense, Volume 2 A Sequel to Home Influence So that upon the whole, where sects are tolerated in a state, 'tis fit they should enjoy a full liberty of conscience, and every other privilege of freeborn subjects to which no power is annexed. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 03 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 1 In 1769, however, all free Negro and mulatto women were exempted from levies as tithables, such levies having proved to be burdensome and "derogatory to the rights of freeborn subjects." A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia Papa was freeborn and freedom I couldn't understand till I was long grown. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 I am not to be deprived of the rights of a freeborn American. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 Similarly, for killing a free woman after she had begun to have children the transgressor paid six hundred solidi; but for murdering an unmarried freeborn girl only two hundred. A Short History of Women's Rights From the Days of Augustus to the Present Time. with Special Reference to England and the United States. Second Edition Revised, With Additions. To blot out slav'ry's foul disgrace, The bloodhound from its realms to chase, And free to bear a freeborn race: Or bid them free beneath its sand, This, this would my Fatherland. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 558, July 21, 1832 My father said he was freeborn and I've seen stripes on his back look like the veins on back of my hand where they whipped him tryin' to make him disown his freedom. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 Fall severely on the miscarriages of government; for if scandal be not allowed, you are no freeborn subjects. The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes Such is the manner in which the government of Cuba sanctions the barbarity of making slaves of the freeborn men of Yucatan. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America When the Arabian conquerors had spread themselves over the East, and were mingled with the servile crowds of Persia, Syria, and Egypt, they insensibly lost the freeborn and martial virtues of the desert. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 Prescription ends by making labour not only disreputable in the eyes of the community, but morally impossible to the noble, freeborn man, and incompatible with a worthy life. Theory of the Leisure Class Clearly we are slaves, and not freeborn men. Philoktetes All the freeborn citizens were hereditary members and all the slaves were hereditary servants, and waited upon the needs of their masters, and it was very pleasant to be a member of the organisation. The Story of Mankind Do we not know that the worst deformity and ugliness of slavery are at once the cause and the effect of the reckless license taken by these freeborn outlaws? American Notes But the freeborn Barbarians were not dazzled by the lustre of the diadem, and the people asserted their indefeasible right of choosing, deposing, and punishing the hereditary servant of the state. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 These, by virtue of their office, cashiered four senators of no great distinction, and admitted to the roll of citizens all freeborn residents. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans In the middle of Yule, Thorar, with all his freeborn men, went to his brother's-in-law, where he was to be a guest until the last of Yule. Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway And now behold the fate of the freeborn farmer! The Story of Mankind Of yore we had sauntered and talked, and effectually put the world behind us; for he was pledged to no institution in it, freeborn, ingenuus. Walden If France excel him in one freeborn thought, The man, as well as poet, is in fault. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 Yes, build your walls of stone or sand, But know, when all is builded--then, The proper breastworks of the land Are in a race of freeborn men! War Poetry of the South But Marcia is the first freedwoman I ever knew or heard of to be treated, by everybody and at once, as if she had been freeborn and since birth in her husband's class. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire The longest tyranny that ever swayed Was that wherein our ancestors betrayed Their freeborn reason to the Stagyrite, And made his torch their universal light. Among My Books First Series Shall a bard, whom not the world in arms Could bend to tyranny's rude control, Thus quail at sight of woman's charms And yield to a smile his freeborn soul? The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes "The note was as haughty as if he was writing to one of his negroes, and not to a freeborn English gentleman," Draper said; whom indeed Harry had always treated with insufferable condescension. The Virginians Good citizens of Perth, and freeborn men of guild and craft, attend to what is about to pass, for it concerns your rights and privileges. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day In 212 A.D. he issued an edict which bestowed citizenship on all freeborn inhabitants of the empire. Early European History Many would be wronged, much harm would be done, the liberties of some thousands of freeborn Englishmen would be trampled underfoot. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series To remedy the evil, Alfred ordered that every freeborn Englishman should learn to read and write his own language; but before he announced the order he followed it himself. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Why should a freeborn Brazilian lift dogs out of the street? Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America They learn to sing—a thing which our ancestors considered to be a disgrace to freeborn children. The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs of Ancient History Every freeborn man holds himself equal to his ruler, and allows no royalties or prerogatives to abridge his birthright of liberty. First Footsteps in East Africa Fire, if you dare—take the life of a freeborn American for a bloody British actor! The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873 In the delusion of your hearts ye thought To plunge in servitude the freeborn French, And to attach their fair and goodly realm, Like a small boat, to your proud English bark! Maid of Orleans To be the chieftain of a freeborn race, Bound to thee only by their unbought love, Ready to stand—to fight—to die with thee, Be that thy pride, be that thy noblest boast! Wilhelm Tell We honour Brother Jonathan, For what he has done and dared; Nobly and firmly he hath stood His freeborn rights to guard. Verses and Rhymes By the Way As for those women who were freeborn and had not yet known any man, they must be sorted through. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs Questioned in custody by a committee of the House, Lilburne refused to answer, stood on his rights as a freeborn citizen, &c. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 A tyrant's law, sir, to which no freeborn Scot will submit! The Scottish Chiefs A freeborn man is one free from his birth, being the offspring of parents united in wedlock, whether both be free born or both made free, or one made free and the other free born. The Institutes of Justinian We can, as freeborn subjects, make Our wants and wishes known— Our voices move the parliament And vibrate to the throne. Verses and Rhymes By the Way However, the two young men were freeborn and of age, and it would have been rank insubordination for Habrunt to have uttered the slightest contradiction to their plans. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs "I supposed I still had the rights of a freeborn American citizen in my own home; but it seems I haven't." Oh, Money! Money! "I will see," said Major Bridgenorth, "if any of these men be so desperate as to stop me, a freeborn Englishman, and a magistrate in the discharge of my duty." Peveril of the Peak And the same rule is to be observed with collaterals: for we have made the law of succession to freedmen almost identical with that relating to freeborn persons. The Institutes of Justinian "A freeborn girl—parents Christian—comes from Antioch..." replied Irenaeus. Serapis — Complete Before him were all available members of the House of Rababull, men to the fore, women to the rear, children hindmost, and freeborn family members to the right. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs "A freeborn girl—parents Christian—comes from Antioch. . ." replied Irenaeus. Serapis — Volume 03 His gorge rose—his freeborn, independent American gorge. Europe Revised O my sister, secrets are safe with the fair-dealing and the freeborn. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 12 [Supplement] But in Egypt not a few freeborn women and those too of the noblest, would beat her hollow at her own little game. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 Not being freeborn, this was anyhow counted an honor among those slaves who could boast of it, for it gave them many incidental advantages they might not otherwise enjoy in their low estate. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs In this case the children of the couple would be regarded as freeborn. The Pagan Tribes of Borneo Again, I also felt that I was promising not mere games or gladiatorial shows, but an annual subscription for the upbringing of freeborn youths. Letters of the Younger Pliny, First Series — Volume 1 Now was the exact time for the rigid execution of those laws so evidently designed for the transformation of the freeborn natives into feudal serfs. Irish Race in the Past and the Present Then mayst thou to James Stuart tell, Roderick will keep the lake and fell, Nor lackey with his freeborn clan The pageant pomp of earthly man. The Lady of the Lake Lithe and listen, gentlemen, That be of freeborn blood; I shall you tell of a good yeom-an, His name was Robin Hood. A Bundle of Ballads Whose thrall art thou now, thou lifter of the spoil, thou scarer of the freeborn? The Story of the Glittering Plain; or, the land of Living Men A hundred in the old county geography of England was a political subdivision of a shire, in which five score freemen lived with their freeborn families. Bunyan Characters (3rd Series) We have already all the liberty which freeborn subjects can enjoy, and all beyond it is but licence. All for Love Or, the World Well Lost A Tragedy Ask the concierge for the register of female prisoners—every freeborn citizen of the Republic has the right to inspect prison registers. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel Alfred also introduced teachers, both English and foreign, into his monasteries, his aim being to provide the means of educating every freeborn and well-to- do youth. Old English Libraries I, a free man of England and freeborn, Appeal unto the laws of mine own nation! The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Alfred! on thy starry throne, Surrounded by the tuneful choir, The bards that erst have struck the patriot lyre, And rous'd the freeborn Briton's soul of fire, No more thy England own! Poems and Songs of Robert Burns My brother wanted to shout the cry of challenge—one cry only—to let the people know we were freeborn robbers who trusted our arms and the great sea. Tales of Unrest He was proud of being a freeborn independent American of the good old Yankee stock; he was proud of being honest, blunt, ugly, and disagreeable. Babbitt |
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