hackman
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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 Endicott, Ruth Belmore
While his grandmother was paying the hackman, the child discovered that the seats of these chairs lifted up in a miraculous manner.
From The Open Question a tale of two temperaments by Robins, Elizabeth
This was the report Tim, the hackman, had brought in.
From Carolyn of the Corners by Endicott, Ruth Belmore
While the hackman was away, Rachel turned to Mrs. James and spoke.
From Natalie: A Garden Scout by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth
“Pitcher of George Washington!” yelled Tim, 204 the hackman.
From Carolyn of the Corners by Endicott, Ruth Belmore
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
Coach, sir?” cried innumerable hackmen, gathering about them.
From Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love by Libbey, Laura Jean
And street-cars furnish still less room to spare, And hackmen several times have earned their fare.
From City Ballads by Carleton, Will
We may certainly deduct the following items from the total: Agents 18,523 Clerks, salesmen, and accountants in stores 445,513 Commercial travellers, hucksters, and peddlers 81,649 Draymen, hackmen, teamsters, etc.
From Monopolies and the People by Baker, Charles Whiting
Arrived in Harrisburg, Bert found himself besieged by hackmen, representing different hotels.
From Five Hundred Dollars or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret by Alger, Horatio
