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Once for all, he is to be loose of the brass-collar, to have— Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.
I'm left out in the cold; I can't begin to _sabe_ what the senator and these railroad brass-collar men are driving at.— The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush
Gurth had the inexpressible satisfaction of feeling himself related indissolubly, though in a rude brass-collar way, to his fellow-mortals in this Earth.— Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.
But no man is, or can henceforth be, the brass-collar thrall of any man; you will have to bind him by other, far nobler and cunninger methods.— Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.
Gurth had the inexpressible satisfaction of feeling himself related indissolubly, though in a rude brass-collar way, to his fellow - mortals in this Earth.— Past and Present
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