hackman

Example Sentences

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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 Endicott, Ruth Belmore

“When we got out of the carriage the hackman took off his hat and said: ‘If the carriage were mine, you shouldn’t pay a cent.

From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 by Various

Tim, the hackman, was a true weather prophet.

From Carolyn of the Corners by Endicott, Ruth Belmore

She retired weeping, and cried herself to sleep, and was awakened early the next morning by her hackman, to take her to the train, which was almost ready to start.

From Octavia The Octoroon by Lee, J. F.

While the hackman was away, Rachel turned to Mrs. James and spoke.

From Natalie: A Garden Scout by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth