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“Nobody will bother you here——” “Not while that dog’s with her, I reckon,” put in Tim, the hackman.

From Carolyn of the Corners by Ruth Belmore Endicott

This was the report Tim, the hackman, had brought in.

From Carolyn of the Corners by Ruth Belmore Endicott

“I say, young’un, ain’t ye out o’ yer bailiwick?” queried Tim, the hackman, staring at the little girl in the Stagg yard.

From Carolyn of the Corners by Ruth Belmore Endicott

“Pitcher of George Washington!” murmured Tim, the hackman, staring at her wide-eyed.

From Carolyn of the Corners by Ruth Belmore Endicott

The story lost nothing in the telling when Tim, the hackman, and Carolyn May both related it at the Stagg homestead.

From Carolyn of the Corners by Ruth Belmore Endicott

The cries of "hackmen, photographers and vendors of gimcracks," wrote a horrified Henry James, "at times drown out the thunder of the cataract."

From Time Magazine Archive

The lady remarks, however, that Paris servants can usually read very well, and that hackmen, water-carriers, and porters may frequently be seen reading a classical author while waiting for a customer.

From Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money by James Parton

“Unskilled” includes draymen, hackmen, and teamsters, farm laborers, farmers, fishermen, laborers, and servants.

From Races and Immigrants in America by John R. (John Rogers) Commons

But the young hackmen terrified her with their hard, bold eyes and cruel, tobacco-stained mouths.

From Rose of Dutcher's Coolly by Hamlin Garland

"For," said I, "if you offered that obsolete fraction of a dollar to the turbulent hackmen of our cities, you would meet with offensive demonstrations of contempt."

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 by Various