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So every bondman in his own hand bears The power to cancel his captivity.

William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Edmond Malone, Samuel Johnson, Mr. Theobald (Lewis) (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.30
So every bondman in his own hand bears The power to cancel his captivity.