Loose collars hang, then when their free-born necks.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Georgics] Reference

You have here all the rights of free-born Englishmen.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Landing of the Pilgrims] Reference

And that makes me a free-born citizen bothways and every ways.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives] Reference

Then quailed a monarch's might before a free-born people's ire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two] Reference

She is free-born, of noble blood, even as thou art and as I am.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference

By being a man, free-born, of lawful age, and well recommended.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge] Reference

Twenty-seven hundred thousands of free-born citizens in the United.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus] Reference

He had, you see, no idea of how noble and free-born people behave.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Horse And His Boy]

Besides being kept "more like Convicts than free-born Britons," the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore] Reference

Thus not only was my valet a free-born Briton, but a landed proprietor.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859] Reference

For there they bear higher sway than the free-born, nay, higher than the nobles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tacitus on Germany] Reference

It is not meet that tricked-out slaves should rob free-born women of their pleasures.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference

Why, what's the smoothness of a road put against the freedom of a free-born American?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 539, March 24, 1832] Reference

Liberty was specifically reserved for "free-born Englishmen" and their descendants in Virginia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jane Smiley: Jane's Bingo! Award for Most Informative Book of 2006] Reference

Hast thou verily extinguished by force the highest and holiest ambitions of a free-born people?.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Shadow of Death] Reference

No ecclesiastical establishment invaded the rights of conscience, or lettered the free-born mind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers] Reference

Professor Fortescue; "you can't get the perpendicular virtues out of any but the really free-born.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daughters of Danaus] Reference

Dr. HOLMES: In which the free-born mouse, cruelly imprisoned in a laboratory cage, appeals for its right to life.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Mouse Asks for Mercy] Reference

It is in the pastoral lyric where, with tenderest devotion, he pursues, untrammelled, a light and free-born fancy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pastoral Poems by Nicholas Breton, Selected Poetry by George Wither, and Pastoral Poetry by William Browne (of Tavistock)] Reference

Wouldst thou go against a host of trowel-wielding slaves with an army that levels lances only against free-born men?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference

One afternoon Mary saw her mudding a house that was being built for a new free-born wife, and spoke to her kindly in passing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary] Reference

The same privilege was extended to all who were entitled to the degree of Master of Arts, and free-born and qualified artists.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

Being a man of this sort, he endeavored to seduce and betray the free-born wives of the citizens, and he was taken in adultery.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Orations of Lysias] Reference

The free-born children did not require to steal, but lying was in the air like a contagion, and none could avoid its influence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary] Reference

May it please ye, sir, we be more than willing for the masters to write a compact that all can sign to be governed like any free-born.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Landing of the Pilgrims] Reference

Apart from the safety of white colonists in Africa, is the welfare of African negroes beneath the consideration of a free-born American?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pan-Islam] Reference