hackman
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The hackman was going now, and Aunt Valeria was taking the boy up-stairs to be washed.
From The Open Question a tale of two temperaments by Elizabeth Robins
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 Elizabeth Robins
“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
After awhile the hackman who had driven the second suspicious man returned to his stand.
From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Abraham Cahan
Joining forces with him, we no longer shivered before the hackman, nor shrank from the valet de place.
From From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Julia Ward Howe
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
They were the domestic servants, the laborers, the hackmen.
From Children of the Market Place by Edgar Lee Masters
“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
The remainder of the hackmen quickly pulled off their hats, determined that no one should have the advantage.
From The Hindered Hand or, The Reign of the Repressionist by Robert E. Bell
She never forgot the hackmen in severe weather.
From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Maud Howe Elliott
