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Example sentences for "slaver"

Lexicographically close words:
slaved; slaveholder; slaveholders; slaveholding; slaveowners; slaveries; slavering; slavers; slavery; slaves
  1. Yet must I now lament that lips so pure of the purest Damsel, thy slaver foul soilèd with filthiest kiss.

  2. For instantly it was done, thou didst bathe thy lips with many drops, and didst cleanse them with every finger-joint, lest anything remained from the conjoining of our mouths, as though it were the obscene slaver of a fetid fricatrice.

  3. For that no sooner done thou washed thy liplets with many Drops which thy fingers did wipe, using their every joint, Lest of our mouths conjoined remain there aught by the contact Like unto slaver foul shed by the butterèd bun.

  4. But now 'tis grief, that thy swinish slaver has soiled the pure love-kisses of our pure girl.

  5. And all the lords of the earth desire to have that pearl of the earth,--desire to have her eagerly, O slaver of Vala and Vritra.

  6. In the afternoon the blacks in parties were taken on shore under an armed escort to bathe and exercise themselves; and the next day, the wind shifting, the frigate and captured slaver again made sail for their destination.

  7. The slaver bore it at first without attempting to return the compliment; but at length, when Rogers hoped that he had hit her, her captain seemed to lose patience, and she opened fire on the boat in return.

  8. He had been embarked as a slave on board of a slaver at Badagry in 1822.

  9. Depend on it she is a slaver or pirate, probably both, and her crew will not give in without a tussle.

  10. Jack and Adair agreed that they should have great satisfaction in capturing or destroying every slaver on the coast.

  11. The breeze was freshening, and the slaver made all sail away from the boat.

  12. Still he was not the man to allow a slaver to pass him without attempting to capture her, inferior as he might be to her in force.

  13. The astonished crew of the slaver must have fancied that they were pursued by evil spirits rather than by men.

  14. At length the sun rose, but Hemming determined to remain where he was all day, hoping that, should a breeze spring up, the looked-for slaver might make her appearance.

  15. That slaver was captured by one of our cruisers, and taken to Sierra Leone.

  16. Flemming, as he and the priest set off at a run to the house of the head chief, who had just sent an urgent message for them to come and meet him and his leading men in counsel, "she must be a slaver from the coast of South America.

  17. But I am almost certain that you will not find any one of the nine who were transferred from the Peruvian slaver to the German 'black-birder,' for I have always taken an interest in these people, and know pretty well from where they all come.

  18. This was the very slaver whose captain was so mysteriously assassinated.

  19. Jan went down to the old Calabar, but he could not enter it, so he kept out of sight, waiting for the slaver to put to sea.

  20. But when he was close enough, he loaded his guns with grape, and ordered two men to be ready to lash the slaver to 'The Retribution,' the moment they touched.

  21. When she hoisted it again, the slaver in spite of her boasts endeavored to escape, and then Jan, setting all the canvas his schooner could carry, stood after her in chase.

  22. Though the slaver was cutting his rigging to pieces with her shot, Jan would not fire till he was close enough to aim only at her decks.

  23. The slaver was the faster of the two, and Jan feared he would lose her; but fortunately a calm came on and both vessels got out their sweeps.

  24. When the slaver came again three men visited Imgani's house, but he was hunting, and he was hunting every time the long boats came by night to O'Fasi.

  25. The slaver rigged with cotton, and the Dowager Queen rigged with the spoils of slavery, would be worthy of one another.

  26. There must be gold aboard--perhaps treasure also, for I cannot think a slaver above piracy if chance arose.

  27. The swift slaver made excellent progress in spite of light winds, and proved easy to handle.

  28. Passing through several dirty streets the slave led the slaver to a better sort of house in a more salubrious or, rather, less pestilential, part of the town.

  29. Captain Brown bought the slaver for a trifle, as she was fit only to break up for her iron.

  30. They were both brigantines, but the difference was this: the main boom of the slaver was shorter, she had no royal-mast, and was painted differently.

  31. Sultan Majid, having heard that a slaver was lying at Pangani, and being anxious to show his good faith with the English, begged me to take command of one his vessels of war and run it down.

  32. We are beaten, and nothing that we could do could keep that slaver from seeing that she's won.

  33. It was quite true, for the first shot from the Maid of Salcombe, that sent from the long gun, crammed as Joe had said almost to the muzzle, had torn into the slaver just below water-line.

  34. I only hope there may be no Arab fort up the river, or we may find it a difficult job to cut out the slaver after all," observed Charley.

  35. The slaver was now running directly before the wind, fast distancing the boat, and was soon seen to enter the river, pitching and tossing as if she had crossed a bar.

  36. The slaver crew shouted fiercely; again a volley was fired, the balls from which went through and through the sides of the slight canoe, without wounding any one, but making holes for the water to rush in.

  37. He had therefore furled all the sails of the brig in the way we have described, that she might not be discovered by the slaver till the fellow had got close up to her, and he then hoped to be able, without a long chase, to bring her to action.

  38. The captain of the slaver ground his teeth with fury, but he dared not kill the man who was bearding him, for he could not explain to his crew the nature of the offence, a very venial one in their eyes, and he wanted some good seamen.

  39. They had already been two days thus watching, after having ascertained, by sending the boats up the river, that the slaver was not there.

  40. This Medicine makes the Dogs vomit and slaver abundantly.

  41. The Bites inflicted by an infected Animal, very soon after he has bitten many others, are less dangerous than the former Bites, because their Slaver is lessened or exhausted.

  42. At the same time I wondered whether the fate of these people would have been any worse if the captain of the slaver had succeeded in landing them in the Brazils or the West Indies.

  43. Soon after the Porpoise came in, and I joined my old craft, giving up my command of the captured slaver rather reluctantly.

  44. Here the slaver was secure from capture and could embark his live cargo at his leisure.

  45. Yet far most this grieves me, to think thy slaver abhorred Foully my own love's lips soileth, a purity rare.

  46. The object for which the slaver had thus anchored short of the harbour will be learnt by our going aboard of her--though this was a privilege not granted to the idle or curious.

  47. Smacking his lips, and snapping his fingers as he talked, the old reprobate descended the companion stairway--the captain of the slaver following close behind him.

  48. Viewed from a distance, the slaver lay apparently inert; but for all that a scene of active life was passing upon her deck--a scene of rare and painful interest.

  49. The lucky shot which had struck the slaver's mast enabled the brig to come alongside, and several shots having been fired into the rigging, the slaver became unmanageable, and entirely lost her way, lying a wreck on the water.

  50. When darkness had completely set in the captain of the slaver altered his course, and ran in towards the shore.

  51. The slaver was evidently burning inside more than out.

  52. Although the slaver had been the scene of so much misery to Hans, yet when he knew that she was going to the Cape he begged the captain's permission to go in her.

  53. Before daybreak Hans could feel by the movement of the vessel that a light breeze had sprung up, and this he now knew was just the style of wind that would best enable the slaver to creep away from the heavy ship in pursuit of her.

  54. The only objection to this plan seemed to be the delay which must occur before the slaver could return, for it would be necessary for her to go at least to Simon's Bay in order to get rid of her slaves.

  55. The captain of the slaver seemed to be aware of this fact, and though the masts seemed to bend under the heavy press of canvas on them, he yet sent some men aloft in order to get another stern-sail on his vessel.

  56. The shark was their sexton, and the gleam of his white belly piloted the slaver in his regular track across the Atlantic.

  57. They kidnapped men in the interior, and their expeditions sometimes went so far that the exhausted victims occasioned the slaver a loss of sixty per cent, upon his voyage.

  58. The "theatrical agency" slaver works in this manner: He advertises in papers all over the country for girls "who wish to take up theatrical work.

  59. So aye they kissed, and aye they clapped, I wat they kissed weel; The slaver that hang between their mouths Wad hae tethered a twa year auld bill.

  60. Whan thir twa lovers had met thegither, O kissing to get their fill, The slaver that hang atween their twa gabs Wad hae tetherd a ten year auld bill.

  61. Thae twa kissd and thae twa clapt, And thae twa kissd their fill, And aye the slaver between them hang Wad tetherd a ten-pund bull.

  62. I had more than once had the hold of a slaver and the mode of stowing her human cargo described to me, but it was necessary to actually see it before the full horror and misery of the thing could be completely realised.

  63. From this there sprang a deal with the slaver that Harry would assist with navigation and watch-keeping, but must go below decks when there is an action in progress.

  64. I might have been a post-captain by this time, honoured and distinguished for great services worthily rendered; but I am instead a slaver and a pirate masquerading under the disguise of a Spanish name.

  65. The slaver tried the trick four times in succession, and then, finding that it did not answer, gave it up.

  66. But, slaver or no slaver, I have not been able to detect a sign of life on board that brig for the last half-hour, or indeed from the moment when I first began to watch her.

  67. She first stood across to Samoa, in the direction of which the slaver had been seen to steer.

  68. At length, the slaver sailed away from the spot, with her cargo of victims to be offered up at the shrine of Mammon; or, in other words, to be destroyed in the silver mines of Peru.


  69. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "slaver" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    babble; cringe; dote; dribble; drivel; fawn; foam; freighter; froth; hawk; rage; ramble; rant; rave; saliva; ship; slaver; slobber; spew; spit; tanker; wander; water


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    slavery abolished; slavery agitation; slavery cause; slavery conflict; slavery days; slavery extension; slavery friends; slavery itself; slavery meeting; slavery meetings; slavery movement; slavery party; slavery people; slavery principles; slavery sentiment; slavery societies; slavery time; slavery times; slavery were; slavery will