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单词 freedwoman
例句 freedwoman
The man had recently taken to wife a freedwoman who had been the noble’s bedwarmer before the city fell. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“Please! I will answer if you will only .. ” “Is it true?” a freedwoman shouted. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Mickalene Thomas designed “Portrait of An Unlikely Space,” envisioning a setting for a precious painting of a freedwoman with a mysterious history. A Portrait Miniature Was Muse to Mickalene Thomas 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z
Now, a piece of Mason’s legacy — the oldest known artistic representation of the famous freedwoman — faces demolition. Op-Ed: A monument to California's Black history may soon be destroyed 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z
Some measure of the situation may be taken from what befell when the freedwoman Claudia Acte became the mistress of Nero. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z
Yet some of the freedwomen have left their mark on that dark page of history. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius
Thou art no more a slave, but the freedwoman of the Empress Valeria. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs
His freedwoman and friend; she lived in the next house. The Scarlet Banner
This young freedwoman was of a character far superior to the mode of life into which she had been forced while still a slave. Roman Women
First of all, I must obtain the dispensation from the Emperor to permit me, a Senator, to marry my freedwoman. A Captive of the Roman Eagles
And, along with his two nurses, the despised freedwoman guarded his remains and laid the last of his line beside his ancestors. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius
As my freedwoman, you will, of course, bear my name with your own. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs
Her two handmaids, freedwomen, were new to the place, but already fond of her son. John March, Southerner
"Since then, you see, I have felt like a freedwoman." Diana
Let the freedwoman of the South own the money she earns by her own labor, and give her the right of suffrage; for she knows as much as the freedman. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
Some of the freedmen and freedwomen had exaggerated ideas of liberty. Behind the Scenes or, Thirty years a slave, and Four Years in the White House
But with a gesture of savage pride the freedwoman tore herself away from Nola. "Unto Caesar"
I was a Cherokee slave and now I am a Cherokee freedwoman, and besides that I am a quarter Cherokee my own self. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives
This person was Acte, a beautiful Asiatic freedwoman, and the inexperienced, ardent youth, already given up to exotic fancies, became so enamoured that he one day proposed to repudiate Octavia and to marry Acte. The Women of the Caesars
If we do not see this, the freedwomen of the South did. Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays
Here for all time has been set down in writing the shameful record of the freedwoman Acte, of poisoned mind, and treacherous, cunning, and hard-hearted. The Common People of Ancient Rome Studies of Roman Life and Literature
I saw them just now, right across the Forum, when the wretched freedwoman clung shrieking round my shins. "Unto Caesar"
According to one of the fundamental laws of the State, the great law of Augustus on marriage, which forbade marriages between senators and freedwomen, the union of Nero and Acte could be only a concubinage. Characters and events of Roman History
June said, using in her agitation a carefully disused form of speech; for June was a freedwoman. Melbourne House, Volume 1
There were many freedmen and freedwomen of both colors, and in consequence much mixture of blood. The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776
Justinus and Justinian abrogated the old law which forbade senators to marry freedwomen or any woman who had herself or whose parents had followed the stage. 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.
A freedwoman had roused superstitious fear in the heart of a daughter of the Cæsars! "Unto Caesar"
Being alarmed at the influence of the freedwoman Acte over Nero, sbe threatened to support the claims of the rightful heir Britannicus. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
The relation which it implied between the man and his companion, who was generally one of his freedwomen, was sufficiently honourable. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate
I have known a few freedwomen married to men of wealth, and equestrian rank, who gained some vague approximation of social standing among the wives of their husbands' friends. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire
On the back seats of the end gallery, behind the tenors and altos respectively sat the negro freedmen and freedwomen, the Pomps and Cudjos, the Dinahs and Blossoms. The Duke of Stockbridge
"Who art thou?" murmured the freedwoman; "there is a film over my eyes—I cannot see—art thou a goddess?" "Unto Caesar"
Now Phoebe been a freedwoman of Julia's and the companion of her undertakings, and had already caused her own death. Dio's Rome, Volume 4 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 was upon the point of marrying Acte 590, his freedwoman, having suborned some men of consular rank to swear that she was of royal descent. The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete
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
A man of rank, also, could not marry a slave or a freedwoman, however much he might be attached to her. The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 10: Vespasian
Certain it is that for one moment the freedwoman managed to struggle to her feet and to drag herself along on her knees until her hands clutched convulsively the embroidered tunic of Dea Flavia. "Unto Caesar"
But this third shall be free from all charges, even from legacies or trust bequests in favour of the children of the freedman or freedwoman, all of which are to fall on the patron's coheirs. The Institutes of Justinian
"By the shade of my mother," answered the freedwoman, "I will not; but pray to thy God that Ursus be able to bear thee away." Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero
It was proclaimed that they were rivals for the favor of a pretty freedwoman and that they had agreed on this contest as a settlement of their rivalry. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire
They received baptism together with their young freedwoman, Caelia Avitella, who was dearer to them than the light of their eyes. Penguin Island
It seemed as if Magna Mater herself, the great Mother, had thrown an invisible mantle over the humble freedwoman, shielding her with god-like power. "Unto Caesar"
Nay, more! for the freedwoman, unconscious of her own impiety, had triumphed in the end; her death—majestic and sublime in its suddenness—had set the seal upon her malediction. "Unto Caesar"
Once more the freedwoman understood that there was a world in which greater happiness existed, even in suffering, than in all the excesses and luxury of C�sar's house. Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero
The curse of the dying freedwoman was indeed bearing fruit. "Unto Caesar"
And tears glittered in the eyes of the freedwoman. Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero
She had as her ally the full unbridled might of the House of Cæsar, while against her there was only this stranger, a descendant of a freedwoman from a strange land. "Unto Caesar"
I ask," continued the young freedwoman, "for I have compassion on thee—and I have compassion on the good Pomponia and Aulus, and on their child. Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero
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