hackman

Example Sentences

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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.

Pavel hailed the first hackman he came across.

From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Cahan, Abraham

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 Castlemon, Harry

The hackman was struggling up-stairs with the trunk, Mrs. Gano bidding him have a care of the paper and the balustrade.

From The Open Question a tale of two temperaments by Robins, Elizabeth

“That horrid hackman wouldn’t give us a lift, although he was sitting at Tompkins’ store toasting his feet at a stove,” added Belle, angrily.

From Natalie: A Garden Scout by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth