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Meanings of favorite slave in English

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Usage of favorite slave in English
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I am the bosom friend, you may know, of Curio, the favorite slave of Fronto-
Aurelian; or, Rome in the Third Century
2
Lizzie had to get to Drayle first, remind him that Philip was still his favorite slave.
Wench: a novel
3
Masama, in great envy, went to the king, and said, Master, Mabait, your favorite slave, has a friend.
Filipino Popular Tales
4
A master in his will might liberate his favorite slave, as a reward for the faithful service of a lifetime.
Early European History
5
Wishing to please his favorite slave, the master told Aesop to choose for himself the one he preferred to carry.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2
6
For me, Thanksgiving is reminiscent of a favorite slave meal: pig's feet, ears and tails-others 'scrapswe had to make do with.
Ebony
7
As the mistress persisted in her love for Joseph, so his master, her husband, could not separate himself from his favorite slave.
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2
8
We have no children of our own, therefore I adopted the son of a favorite slave, and determined to make him my heir.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments
9
He may repent, and turn from the error of his ways, and so find peace; but it is not so with a favorite slave.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself
10
She remains within her own apartments, seen only by her favorite slaves.
Zenobia; or, the Fall of Palmyra
11
Some of them are erected by masters and mistresses to the memory of favorite slaves.
Letters of a Traveller; Or, Notes of Things Seen in Europe and A...
12
Often favorite slaves were taught by white children.
The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 / A History of the Educ...
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