At length fifteen specially privileged women were allowed to travel with the host, among them Hind, the fierce wife of Abu Sofian, who brought in her train an immense negro, specially reserved for her crowning act of vengeance, the murder of Hamza, in revenge for the slaying of her father.

They had a singularly privileged position: their relation to Rome assumed the form not of symmachy properly so called, but of friendly equality; it did not prevent them from entering into alliances of any kind, and did not compel them to supply the Romans with a contingent on demand.

Therefore if the instructed or intellectually privileged class cheerfully leave the field open to men who, ex hypothesi, are presumed to be less instructed, narrower, more impenetrable by reason, and the partisans of the letter against the spirit, then this result follows.

He rebuked Becket for his weakness in promising to sign a paper which curtailed so fundamentally the privileges of the Church.

While some of the black exhorters were viewed with suspicion by the whites, others were highly esteemed and unusually privileged.

The new law of election did not prevent, and perhaps did not even materially impede, the contemporary formation of a new politically privileged order.

"Very happya great privilege.