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Meanings of black servants in English

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Usage of black servants in English
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The Boer does not treat his black servants in any such fashion-heknows better.
The Boer in Peace and War
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Gretchen showed her the lodgings where the black servants lived.
The new yorker
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His black servants were very much attached to him.
The Memories of Fifty Years / Containing Brief Biographical Noti...
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The party, therefore, travelled in Virginia style, on horseback, attended by their black servants in livery.
Life of George Washington — Volume 01
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She and Mary were going to the ball, and a company of black servants with them.
The Heart's Highway: A Romance of Virginia in the Seventeenth Ce...
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I haven't lived all my life in the West Indies, among black servants, without learning something.
"I Say No"
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They built a big brick house, they had black servants, and he joined the Masonic lodge.
A ticket to the circus: a memoir
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By the notorious carelessness of black servants, and the custom of smoking cigars all the day long.
Diary in America, Series One
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My bed is heaped with blankets, and my black servants are coughing round me in all directions.
Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay. Volume 1
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He gives a start when one of the black servants bends over him and fills his glass.
The eye of the leopard
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Here and there apart black servants and orderlies slept the deep sleep of irresponsibility and among them Josiah.
Westways: A Village Chronicle
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The black servants accompanied the infantry.
With Lee in Virginia: A Story of the American Civil War
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For some years he was quite alone, with his black servants, in the midst of this wild land.
True Stories of Wonderful Deeds / Pictures and Stories for Littl...
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His travelling equipage consisted of an old rumbling coach, a pair of sorry hacks, and two black servants.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17,...
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So the six slaves stuck close together, even avoiding the free black servants who worked in the hotel.
Wench: a novel
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A number of black servants, who, it appeared, had been sent on before, were busily engaged in cooking breakfast.
The Missing Ship: The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley
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