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Example sentences for "freeborn"

Lexicographically close words:
free; freeboard; freebooter; freebooters; freebooting; freed; freedman; freedmen; freedom; freedome
  1. Then the old man spake: "Thinkest thou that thou art driving some Lydian and Phrygian slave that hath been bought with money, and forgettest that I am a freeborn man of Thessaly, as my father was freeborn before me?

  2. Secondly, the jury find whether he is freeborn and legitimate.

  3. Oh for the pomp that crowned them, When hearts and hands of freeborn men Were all the ramparts round them!

  4. Oh for the pomp that crowned them, When hearts and hands of freeborn men Were all the ramparts round them.

  5. Shall a bard, whom not the world in arms Could bend to tyranny's rude control, Thus quail at sight of woman's charms And yield to a smile his freeborn soul?

  6. Moreover it is held unworthy of a freeborn man to take over-notice of these servile villanies; hence the scoundrel in the story escapes unpunished.

  7. Katf"=pinioning by tying the arms behind the back and shoulders (Kitf), a dire disgrace to freeborn men.

  8. But when Freeborn Garrettson visited Boston, in 1787, no trace of Boardman's class could be found.

  9. Freeborn Garrettson, assisted by William Black, was the first to enter New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

  10. Freeborn wished to be out of the argument.

  11. Freeborn persisted that the reason of the unconverted was carnal, and that such could not understand Scripture.

  12. Freeborn was not the person to let go a young man like Charles without another effort to gain him; and in a few days he invited him to take tea at his lodgings.

  13. Mr. Freeborn suspended his breakfast operations, and sat back in his chair.

  14. It was giving Freeborn such an advantage.

  15. I wished to teach Freeborn a little good Catholicism, and you have spoilt all.

  16. What was it that Freeborn said last term?

  17. Freeborn did not like to be beaten; he began again.

  18. On the wall hung two silver coffin-plates in a glass case, testifying that Freeborn Scraper, and Elmira his wife, had been duly buried, and that their coffins had presented a good appearance at the funeral.

  19. All about it, Freeborn went West young, and spent his days there; lived comfortable, and left means when he died.

  20. His father, Johnny's father, was son to Freeborn Scraper, the Deacon's twin brother.

  21. Of another mettle are the freeborn sons of mighty men.

  22. Nay, nay, Ornulf was right; Egil is weak; one can see he is no freeborn child.

  23. OF MEN FREE BORN A freeborn man is one free from his birth, being the offspring of parents united in wedlock, whether both be free born or both made free, or one made free and the other free born.

  24. And the same rule is to be observed with collaterals: for we have made the law of succession to freedmen almost identical with that relating to freeborn persons.

  25. For if a freeborn woman had not borne three, or a freedwoman four children, she was undeservedly defrauded of the succession to her own offspring; and yet what fault had she committed in bearing few rather than many children?

  26. I joy no child he was of thine: Thy freeborn men revere what once was free, Nor tear the Sculpture from its saddening shrine, Nor bear the spoil away athwart the weeping Brine.

  27. O'er vales that teem with fruits, romantic hills, (Oh, that such hills upheld a freeborn race!

  28. Here is yet another petition from a better known inmate of Newgate, the obstinately independent Colonel Lilburne, commonly called "Freeborn John.

  29. Freeborn John" was so popular with malcontents of all shades of opinion, that the authorities, from Oliver Cromwell downward, were really afraid of him.

  30. No freeborn man will stoop to such disgrace.

  31. A tyrant's law, sir, to which no freeborn Scot will submit!

  32. We can, as freeborn subjects, make Our wants and wishes known-- Our voices move the parliament And vibrate to the throne.

  33. We honour Brother Jonathan, For what he has done and dared; Nobly and firmly he hath stood His freeborn rights to guard.

  34. All the freeborn citizens were hereditary members and all the slaves were hereditary servants, and waited upon the needs of their masters, and it was very pleasant to be a member of the organisation.

  35. And now behold the fate of the freeborn farmer!

  36. But, mind you, strictly as man to man: you may write me down a freeborn American citizen, entitled to vote and more 'n half white.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "freeborn" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    clear; detached; disengaged; easygoing; emancipated; free; freeborn; freed; liberated; loose; released; unattached; uncommitted