In his zeal to promote intellectual independence among teachers and to undermine any tendency toward intellectual subserviency, perhaps Dewey inadvertently contradicts his own deeply held beliefs about the necessity of intellectual association and the negative consequences of independence: aloofness, indifference, and insensitivity.

Enslaved persons stood at law as "strictly property, to be used in subserviency to the interest, the convenience, or the will, of his owner." Slaves had no duty toward, no obligation to, and received no privileges from any person other than their masters.

We do not think the Full Faith and Credit Clause demands that subserviency from the State of the injury.

This understanding of the physical significance of cosmic subserviency to humanity is also apparent in his explanation of verses 32-33 of surah Ibrahim and verse 20 of surah Luqman.

Not surprising, when the courts confirmed Dreyfus' guilt, the editors called the "outrageous" verdict a "notorious defiance of justice" that illustrated "French anti-Jewish animus and subserviency of French law and sentiment to French military authority." The editors noted that the tribunal revealed the unrestricted power of the French military and Catholic establishment and the possibility of a royalist coup attempt.

Attempting to have a fire lit in his freezing hotel room, he had to deal with a cantankerous old slave, who was "very much bent, seemingly with infirmity", and who quickly demonstrated that he was "more familiar and more indifferent to forms of subserviency than the Irish lads".

The disparity between sample sizes was due to the belief that subjects in Northern Ireland would be more reluctant to respond than those in Hong Kong (because of differences in subserviency).

In 1833, Tayler delivered a lecture in which he described the elements of "The Moral Education of the People." Such education begins, he stated, with understanding the "connexion between events, of the necessary dependence of some on others, of the reasonableness of moral distinctions, of their conformity to our station and circumstances, and of the direct subserviency of right conduct to happiness." At the heart of "right conduct" Tayler placed "respectful demeanour towards superiors in age and worldly station." On another occasion, Tayler advised a working-class audience that a "meek, gentle, patient, and loving spirit" constituted the "genuine dignity" to which they should aspire.

Baudelaire's phrase "these pedantic stammerings [ces pedantesques begayements]" contains in nuce what would become the most damning reproach against decadent art, namely, what Gilman calls its "uncertain manner" (149), its "servile and rigid subserviency to rule.(63) Yet when he tells us that "that marvelous language" was distinguished by "a passion which .