How To Use Manumission In A Sentence

  • As for Ibiza, Dowse is clearly a hoser who is more at home in a hockey arena than at Manumission.
  • a leading advocate of manumission
  • manumission documents from the Slavery Chancellery
  • If we look closely at Equiano's account of his manumission this link between feminization and commodification is already operative. The State of Things: Olaudah Equiano and the Volatile Politics of Heterocosmic Desire
  • There were two main ways in which manumission, or enfranchisement as it was more commonly known in the Spanish colonies, could be achieved.
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  • Manumission is the giving of freedom; for while a man is in slavery he is subject to the power once known as 'manus'; and from that power he is set free by manumission. The Institutes of Justinian
  • To a soundtrack created by the whales themselves—via Roger Payne's groundbreaking and album-charting recording of the plaintive song of the humpback whale—we moved slowly towards cetacean manumission.
  • Each, perhaps, a new mate in eye, and rejoicing secretly in the manumission, could afford to be complaisantly sorrowful in appearance. Clarissa Harlowe
  • he believed in the manumission of the slaves
  • negotiated manumissions of slaves by their masters
  • Blood-soaked surgeons tangoed with beer smelling pub men; a traffic warden spazzed out an energetic Manumission rave, and a mother River-Danced betwixt the splayed limbs of a silent corpse. Ballspenden

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