goodman

Example Sentences

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Both Manuel Quezon and goodman Osme�a were mum last week.

From Time Magazine Archive

"The child-like temper of the people," replied the goodman, "delight in the unwonted and strange, and then many stories are told, that in reality may have happened very differently."

From Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague by Kohn, Spiegfried

And the bairns stood round about, and the goodman sat by and looked on.

From Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales by Asbj?rnsen, P. Chr.

After this manner did the gleesome chat go on, now that the surly goodman had withdrawn from the scene.

From The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) by Hogg, James

Mary Howitt, in her poem, The Poor Man's Garden, has this verse:— "And here on Sabbath mornings The goodman comes to get His Sunday nosegay—Moss Rose bud, White Pink, and Mignonette."

From Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth by Earle, Alice Morse