hackman
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Julian and the hackman went upstairs, and when the boys came down again they each wore a traveling-coat and had a small valise in their hands.
From The Haunted Mine by Harry Castlemon
She must stipulate with the hackman that no stranger is to be put into the carriage with her.
From The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book by Eliza Leslie
Tim, the hackman, says it is bound to snow soon, and the frost has burned ’most all the grass.”
From Carolyn of the Corners by Ruth Belmore Endicott
The terrified hackman, picking himself up, found her already on her feet.
From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Maud Howe Elliott
“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
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
When they had reached the hotel, and got out, the little fellow was in the midst of the hackmen; they all had courage enough now, and cried out:— "Long live the Baron! hurra! again hurra!"
From Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine by Berthold Auerbach
Every few yards we were assailed by hackmen and beggars, and by boatmen as soon as we reached the pier.
From The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise by Albert Bigelow Paine
"Cab! coupé?" bawled a line of hackmen standing near.
From From Farm to Fortune or Nat Nason's Strange Experience by Horatio Alger
They were the domestic servants, the laborers, the hackmen.
From Children of the Market Place by Edgar Lee Masters
