bond servant
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Partly because of the nature of the vice-presidency, mostly because of the President's approach to subordinates, the once irrepressible Humphrey may have become a bond servant of Lyndon Johnson.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Romance is told of a Colonial bond servant who becomes George Washington's nearest and dearest colonel.
From Time Magazine Archive
He had become the bond servant of his own passions.
From Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day by Brown, Charles Reynolds
Even the bond servant, according to St. Paul, is not to be deprived of his moral dignity, but is to be treated as under God a serving brother.
From The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities by Osgood, Samuel
He was a bond servant; he was permitted to compound his servitude by a daily payment; he was allowed to work partly for himself and partly for the crown, at the same moment.
From The History of Tasmania , Volume II by West, John
