"slave" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As word spread, the interest among slaves in learning to read was so great that in any week more than 40 slaves would attend lessons.
- Furthermore, religious instruction for slaves was endorsed by British Parliament, thus the plantation owners were obliged to permit slaves to attend despite their opposition.
- Quickly her slaves attended to her toilet, removing the traces that the tears had left and replacing the loosened strands of her hair.
- Taking advantage of educational opportunities available for the first time, within a year, at least 8,000 former slaves were attending schools in Georgia, established with northern philanthropy.
- These slaves attended to practically all of the manual labor; but their life was not a difficult one, and, for the most part, they were well treated.
- During the early years, slaves and their masters attended services.
- As well, "many slaves attended services at local Baptist, Presbyterian, and Methodist churches, yet some struggled to obtain membership in these institutions."
- A promising young slave might attend the children's lessons; an owner could cultivate his own secretaries, accountants, administrators, and tutors and rent them out.
- Instruct the slaves to attend to her every need, and gown her according to her station.
- Josephus reports that even slaves attended the public reading of the Torah.
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