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subjugation

[suhb-juh-gey-shuhn] / ˌsʌb dʒəˈgeɪ ʃən /






















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I disclosed no such Suspicion, but said to him simply, “Slavery & Subjugation shall soon enough fall away, sir.”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson

The Subjugation of Physiology.—It was an Englishman who provided the necessary facts to fill the gravest gap in the mechanical theory.

From Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson by Hardwick, John Charlton

Mrs. Taylor had written an article on the "Subjugation of Women"—would Mr. Mill take it home with him and read it, or would he like to hear her read a little of it now?

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers by Hubbard, Elbert

The other sonnets referred to, those, namely, on the French Liberation of Italy, and the German Subjugation of France, display all Rossetti's mastery of craftsmanship.

From Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti by Caine, Hall, Sir

Why that very painting'—pointing to the Borgia—'is on a canvas on which I commenced The Subjugation of Adonis.'

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 by Various




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