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Meanings of contented slave in English

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Usage of contented slave in English
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To make a contented slave, you must make a thoughtless one.
My Bondage and My Freedom
2
Truly is it said, "a contented slave is a degraded being."
Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman / Embracing ...
3
I have found that, to make a contented slave, it is necessary to make a thoughtless one.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
4
A contented slave is a degraded man.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1...
5
He became the slave of France: but it would be incorrect to represent him as a contented slave.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
6
In the quarters I found a goodly company of hearty, healthy, contented slaves, sty-wards, goatherds, shepherds, cowmen and horse-wranglers.
Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ...
7
"You seem to be a contented slave of your passions."
Of Human Bondage
8
"Show me a contented slave," says Burke, "and I will show you a degraded man."
How to Succeed; Or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune
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