英语词汇“cabman”造句的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

We got into the cab, and the cabman put the bags up on the seat beside him and climbed up and cracked his whip, and we drove over the dark bridge and into the town. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

When it was off, he looked younger and nicer and more like a countryman and less like a London cabman. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

Two green cabmen's shelters in London have been given Grade II listed status by Historic England. Victorian London cabmen's shelters given protected status 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z

Anton Chekhov wrote an entire short story called Toska about a cabman who recently lost his son and searches for someone to talk to about his grief. 10 of the best words in the world (that don't translate into English) 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z

In the 19th century, Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote: “The one thing the English value is pluck. The cabmen have it; the merchants have it; the journals have it.” Should the Americanisation (or Americanization) of English worry us? | Rebecca Rideal 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z

These tourists, the story goes, inundated the city with complaints about the ineptitude of its cabmen, prompting authorities to institute a more demanding licensing process. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

There were three or four cabmen inside, eating voluptuously in an atmosphere of tobacco smoke, steam, and burnt grease. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z

She was waiting for him by the dining-room fire, and when he first came in he displayed anger because the cabman had wanted more than his fare. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z

They were not nice sentries, either, like those on the Rock, who stand where you can see them, and who challenge you drowsily, like cabmen, and make the empty streets less lonely than otherwise. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z

I hope she'll come in, because I really think it's a duty to warn her against employing that particular cabman again. Punch, or the London Charivari, December 2, 1893 2012-04-23T02:00:33.287Z

Two years ago I saw a cabman in Dublin cruelly ill-treating his horse. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z

“I wonder if it ’ud be Bill?” said one of the cabmen. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z

Arrived at Yedo, the station was surrounded by jinrikishas, whose masters were kept in better order than the cabmen of New York. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z

I have read somewhere a story of Swinburne's driving up late to a dinner and entering into a violent altercation with the cabman, to the vast amusement of the waiting guests within the house. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z

Can it be—ah!—a dispute with the cabman—it must be Cornelia! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, November 18, 1893 2012-04-12T02:00:26.587Z

If cab be discharged more than four miles from Charing Cross by radius, an extra charge will be made for such excess of distance, as per sum stated on cabman’s card. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z

Presently a burly cabman appeared in the entrance of the shelter and was greeted with shouts of merriment. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z

You need have no fear of familiarity, miss, because he was a coachman before he was a cabman, and was hounded out of his job by one of these motor-cars. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z

Osmond dismissed the cabman, followed them in, and made fast the bars and bolts for the night. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z

Depend upon it, my dear, that cabman must have been sitting inside the vehicle smoking, with the windows up, before you got in. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, November 18, 1893 2012-04-12T02:00:26.587Z

If such office is closed, the cabman may be required to drive to the nearest police station, where the complaint will be entered, and adjudicated at the magistrate’s next sitting. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z

"And you order this, Sir, after learning his history?" replied the well-educated cabman. Punch, or the London Charivari, October 21st 1893 2012-04-04T02:01:00.747Z

"I suppose the horse will stand all right?" said the cabman doubtfully. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z

Much greater difficulty was encountered in many cases in getting a Christian cabman to take a Jew to a place of refuge. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z

The London Programme.—I entirely approve of the spirited protest lately made by the cabmen against that vile instrument of Monopoly, the "Station Omnibus." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, November 18, 1893 2012-04-12T02:00:26.587Z

Practically speaking, the new law ordering cabmen to display a flag, on which is painted their tariff per mile and per hour, is a dead letter. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z

"What does he want to do with the brute?" the well-read cabman asked himself again and again. Punch, or the London Charivari, October 21st 1893 2012-04-04T02:01:00.747Z

He took a cab in an entirely Walshingham manner, and was pleased to note the enhanced respect of the cabman when he mentioned the Royal Grand. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z

The pimply boy nodded to the cabman, and off they were. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z

Ned felt it was not a time for prolonged consideration, and earnestly, though feebly, desired the cabman to convey him to some decent boarding-house. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z

Whether you know the proper cab-fare or not, always make a bargain with the cabman when hiring his vehicle; and take a note of his number. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z

And paying our cabman, I hailed a crawling four-wheeler, into which the officer bundled our man. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z

He paid his cabman a four shilling piece at Charing Cross, having no smaller change, and wished he could burn him alive. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z

Babies tumble about, crushing the pinks and roses, and cabmen good-naturedly pick 187 their way as best they can among these various vegetable and human obstacles. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z

“Well! have they locked him up?” asked the cabman. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z

As he closed the doors and told the cabman where to drive, a man, wretchedly clad, slouched past and turned into the Marylebone Road. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z

But he flushed a little at the grasp of his father's hand, and a little more when the Archdeacon told him to pay the cabman a double fare. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z

The best places now, I believe, are the old cabmen's eating houses. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z

I awakened the cabman, whom the music had lulled into the easy Andalusian doze, and we clattered off to the station. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z

"She comes of the great Red-hotter stock," replied the cabman, and lifting the trap in the roof he showered packets of visiting cards, which fell about Charnock like flakes of snow. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z

I stayed at the coffee-stall for a little while talking with the cabmen and the others who were about it, and drinking my coffee. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z

Mrs. Clinton stood for a moment on the pavement, on which the light of a street lamp shone and was reflected from the wet stone, and paid her cabman. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z

He paid the cabman in a manner adequate to the occasion and turned to his prospective brother-in-law. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z

I responded, with heretic enthusiasm; but I had reckoned without the cabman, who promptly and emphatically protested. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z

A visitor, driving from Orpington to Down, told the cabman to go faster. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z

The cabman was putting the whip to his foaming horses. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z

And he cried to the cabman, “Lift her in, will you?” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z

The railway porters perceived some subtle incongruity in Ann, the knot of cabmen in the station doorway, the two golfers and the lady with daughters, who had also got out of the train. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z

The Cemetery of the Poor is opposite the Civil Cemetery," said our cabman, "and they have from thirty to fifty burials a day. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z

He had a notebook in his hand—that terrible weapon which awes even the London cabman. The Croxley Master: A Great Tale Of The Prize Ring 2011-12-31T03:00:19.660Z

They saw him start from the others, pointing toward a woman who was speaking to a cabman. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z

“Will you please to get in, Sir?” inquired the cabman. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z

And in this manner, defiantly dodging the cabman, who several times struck me unfairly behind his back, I drove through a labyrinth of sordid streets to the Bethnal Green Museum. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z

I asked the cabman to drive us to the Golden Tower, off which sea-going vessels usually anchor. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z

The cabman and his horse, however, did not know this, and immediately feigned a studious interest in something on the Surrey side of the river. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z

For purposes of actual observation I would rather encounter a live cabman than the intangible, atmospheric suggestion of Queen Elizabeth. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z

“I shay,” exclaimed Mr. Levi, softly, arresting the progress of the cabman, who was about running up the steps, “I'll knock myshelf—wait you there.” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z

Sooner than accept it, I would break my sword across my knee and turn cabman for a living. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z

Mr. —— has been a night cabman for thirty-six years. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z

Monsieur Bouqueton helped me out and paid the cabman, who drove away. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z

Guides, beggars and cabmen not so pestiferous as of yore, but still bad enough to deserve electrocution, provided some more lingering form of death could not be substituted. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z

The cabman knew a place where, even at that unseasonable hour, he might have a warm bath; and thither Sir Richard ordered him to drive. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z

I took my seat beside her; the cabman knew where to take us, and we drove away. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z

We can only reach these poor cabmen through them.... The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z

Safe and sahnd!" and began to tug at the handle and sharply addressed the cabman: "Ho, ain't you got a nasty stiff door!" and cried through the window: "Why, there you are, my dear! The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z

From his height of vantage the omnibus driver threw a sarcasm at the cabman, and Jehu, instead of attending to business, lifted his head to fling back an answer. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z

The long drive to Mortlake was expedited by promises to the cabman; for, in this acquisitive world, nothing for nothing is the ruling law of reciprocity. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z

I told the cabman to stop at the corner of Rue Saint-Antoine, and went into one of the first houses, where I said to the concierge: "Madame Lumignon?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z

Numerous as they are, they are only part of a class, including cabmen, railway servants, and others who suffer the moral degradation of Sabbath slavery. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z

The cabman leant over from his box and presently saw Mrs. Erps come backing out with violent movements and suddenly had her fist shaken in his surprised face. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z

Archie did not observe, however, the grimace the Jehu made to another cabman, as he pointed over his shoulder with his thumb, else he would hardly have been pleased. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z

The cabman thought this “cove” had been drinking and must be a trifle “tight.” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z

Madame Dauberny put an end to our discussion by calling to the cabman to stop on the boulevard. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z

And the number of cabmen is now so great, and their spiritual instruction so much needed, that the effort has proved to be one of the most necessary, as well as fruitful departments of evangelization. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z

The boy could only feel that murderers of Mr. Thompson's class act according to their tastes in these little matters; but the cabman was rather impressed. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z

We went out, but no sooner did we appear in the great square facing our hotel, when, I should think, at least a dozen cabmen turned their horses heads towards us, asking for our patronage. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z

And he halloed to the cabman to tell the “zhentleman” who was coming out to overtake him in the cab on the road to town. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z

"Rue de la Lune, No. 19," I said to my cabman. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z

All the night cabmen and thousands of people to be instructed in saving truth by night only are now under visitation. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z

"I know that," said the cabman urbanely, "but what do you want to pay fur 'em?" The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z

After the cabman had been paid there remained of her capital less than eight pounds. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z

The cabman took another turn into comparative quiet, and in another minute they were whirling over Waterloo Bridge, along Waterloo Bridge Road, into the huge terminus of the South-Western Railway. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z

The cabman asked us where we were going. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z

The supply of its markets requires the wakefulness of thousands, while its traffic requires an extensive night service of cabmen and others. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z

"It's at the back o' Victoria," said the cabman. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z

The cabman, who had followed her from house to house, did not appear to be so disheartened by this result as she did. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z

The busy thoroughfare into which the cabman turned was, in fact, the Strand--the Strand at what is not the least busy hour of the day, when the people are crowding into the theatres. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z

I told the cabman to stop, and we all three alighted and turned to the left. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z

Why, here have I had to come up from the country in full rig, being chaffed at the railway station, grinned at by the cabman, and cheered by the crowd! Mr. Punch on the Warpath Humours of the Army, The Navy and The Reserve Forces 2011-11-28T03:00:24.727Z

The cabman ordered a cup of cocoa and a "doorstep," and that justice might be done to them sat on the bench by the young man's side. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z

"Then mind you make the cabman bring it up before you pay him; I know them cabmen." A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z

We may sooner astonish it with our western accent, unconsidered costume, and wild coiffure, than it can rivet our attention with its splendors and its queernesses, its squares, fountains, equipages, cabmen, well-dressed and well-mannered circles. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z

We never knew a cabman with an eyeglass, or a chimneysweep with spectacles. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 27, 1872 2011-11-19T03:00:22.947Z

Here, sir!" called the cabman, as he espied Clifford, "will you lend a hand here, please? The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z

The cabman let his large wise eyes flow over the Sailor, and quietly took his measure as became a veteran of the town. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z

But the cabman would not be made; he pleaded inability to leave his horse. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z

Railway porters, cabmen, and hotel servants expect a propina or 'tip'; but they are seldom exacting, and rarely addicted to pilfering. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z

Adh�mar opened the door, jumped in, and, taking ten francs from his pocket, placed them in the cabman's hand as he asked him where he wished to go. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z

He gave the cabman the address and paid him. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z

The young man was not insulted, although the cabman feared he might have been, so good were his clothes, so gravely courteous his aspect. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z

She felt that a man who had been a cabman for two and twenty years ought to know the way to Newington Butts better than she did. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z

Mr. Gibbs found that the artist's words were justified by facts--it was an unsavoury neighbourhood into which the cabman found his way. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z

J�r�me agreed; the cabman pocketed the hundred sous, and returned to Adh�mar. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z

I paid the cabman off and then, having watched him drive down and through the gates again, rang the bell. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z

He walked doggedly along the road, until at a point where it was merged in an important thoroughfare he came upon a cabman's shelter. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z

The cabman once more lifted the lid and informed him that the hansom with the veiled woman in it was again following, having waited while Hewitt had visited Palmer's. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z

The cabman saw me coming, and squared away. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z

A young man passed them, and the cabman began to cough. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z

When I had dismissed the cabman I let myself in and 238 proceeded to my consulting room. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z

The cabman was favorably impressed by the young man's air of politeness. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z

All the cabmen and mischievous boys in the country flocked around to see why such a big affair had come to town. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z

The Lawyer's orderly had failed to notify his cabman that the Georgetown steamer left at six-fifty instead of seven. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z

Adh�mar took ten more francs from his pocket and put them in the cabman's hand. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z

She addressed her cabman in a very English accent, but with extreme precision and correctness. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z

Then under the influence of food and a good fire the cabman talked. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z

House it was not, being just a large room over a stable, where, as you know, Martha, our former housemaid, lives, since she married Jim, the cabman. Left to Ourselves or, John Headley's Promise. 2011-10-05T02:00:17.183Z

She drove off alone, at midnight, in a taxicab, with forty thousand dollars' worth of diamonds round her neck—" "Yes, and the cabman was discharged this morning for drunkenness! "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z

The cabman was overjoyed to find J�r�me still on the square. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z

“But I’m a native too, moi!” cried the cabman in high derision. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z

They are a medley lot by trade; a chimney-sweep, a collier, a coal-heaver, a miner, a cabman, &c., all swell the ranks. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z

She gave it to me, and I gave it to the cabman. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z

The cabman, for instance, had most truly driven Christina to the Amsterdam hotel, where she had simply given him so large a tip as to upset his sobriety and earn his discharge. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z

Then she bowed low to Adh�mar, and said to the cabman: "No. 40, Rue de Paradis-Poissonni�re." San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z

Thinking of nothing but the precious address which he had committed to memory, he shouted it out to the cabman. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z

When they alighted the cabman was told to wait. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z

Aunt Angela's two front windows were lighted and open at the top, and as I paid off my cabman sounds of a nasal singing floated out. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z

The cabman was upstairs under guard of the others, babbling some trash about having taken the lady to the Amsterdam hotel and left her there. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z

Ralston and the cabman lifted the lank form of Sullivan to the sidewalk and half carried, half dragged him into the area. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

This threw him into such a fright that for an instant he could think of no escape and sat passive, borne along to his fate by the unconscious cabman. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z

Now the lanes of Berkshire are most confusing even by daylight, and cabmen who have known them for years often go astray after dark, and experience considerable difficulty in finding their way to their destination. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z

To clinch his congratulations he held out his hand, from which she raised her eyes to him at last—with the look of a cabman refusing his proper fare. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z

The taking of testimony from her mother and Mrs. Deutch was the emptiest of formalities; the notion of holding her under surveillance until Ingham's cabman and Ann Cornish could be produced confessed itself ridiculous. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z

A bed with only a mattress covering the springs stood in the corner, and upon this Ralston and the cabman placed the still unconscious form of Mr. Sullivan. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

After an hour’s drive the cab pulled up before a house somewhat larger than the rest, and the cabman dismounted and threw open the door. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls on the Water Exciting Adventures on a Summer Cruise Through the Panama Canal 2011-09-05T02:00:21.637Z

Outside there was a street in the rain, the stones were deep with yellow reflections, and some cabmen stood about in shiny capes. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z

I am weary of that boa-constrictor, a Naples cabman after dark. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z

She made such explanatory gestures as I have seen cabmen make over their saucers of tea round a shelter. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z

The cabman was peering down through the manhole. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

Then she gave the cabman a single piece of silver and turned to the heavy door. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls on the Water Exciting Adventures on a Summer Cruise Through the Panama Canal 2011-09-05T02:00:21.637Z

He went out and sent the cabman away, then he took us into the library. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z

You know, in Yalta every cabman knows me. Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov 2011-08-21T02:00:35.470Z

"Where shall I drive, sir?" asked the cabman as he prepared to mount to his seat. Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z

On his box the cabman slumbered, while his steed did likewise in cabhorse fashion. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

Valentine had no ears for the direction given to the cabman. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z

“Where shall I drive you, sir?” said one cabman. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z

You, old fellow, ought to ask a cabman what my occupation is….” Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov 2011-08-21T02:00:35.470Z

You want a nurse, you do," said the cabman, "to guide you? Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z

In another moment there had appeared around the corner of the building a throng of men and women in evening dress, among whom were mingled waiters, pedestrians, and cabmen. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

It was a great name in the city, but neither the porter nor the cabman had come under its influence. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z

She got out and opened the front door while I paid the cabman. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z

We know that adults sometimes do the same kind of thing, as a cabman I once overheard speaking to somebody about putting down "ashphalt". Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z

But the cabman got down and tapped at the blurred glass, signing to Raymond to let it down, and saying, "Now then, sir, look sharp!" Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z

The cabman retired, and the Jewish woman lit a kerosene lamp. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

Outside, the cabman whistled a cheerful air and stamped his feet. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z

Beckoning my cabman to me, I bade him lay hold of one end, and next moment the other was whistling through the air. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z

Miss Deering smiled with a touch of sad scorn, nodded to a cabman, and, as she seated herself, watched the fleet but dirty feet vanishing in the distance, recalling the face. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z

And that reminds me that, as I waited, I was the witness of an amusing altercation between a cabman and an English lady of considerable importance and mature years. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z

The cabman removed his hat, ran his finger around the sweatband and replaced it on his head. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

Her eyes were full of happy tears, and the cabman, a rather hardened old villain, was surprised to find a lump rising in his throat. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z

He negotiated with the cabman for a possible continuance of the journey, and passed into the building, his alertness and activity in no way impaired by the amplitude of his luncheon. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z

I had already arranged with some typical cabmen to be at a certain cab-shelter on a given day, to be interviewed. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z

The Roman resents what he calls prepotenza, but a self-disciplined law-abiding people can hardly understand the stupid prepotenza say of the cabmen in Rome—a majority of whom are Romans. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z

People who are deaf, who are old and infirm, are in constant danger, in spite of the thundering crack of the cabman’s whip, or the ear-splitting note p. 113of the conductor’s horn. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z

Valentine put a sovereign into the cabman's hand. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z

All the cabmen who could write protested against the danger, or the necessity, and possibility of the proposal. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z

Indeed, there seemed to be something of everything in the article—excepting information about the cabmen. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z

I knew we had a stout hill before us, which would bring things quiet The next day the hotel people, who saw the cabman's rage, said they thought there was mischief in store for me. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z

Got my fare!" retorted the cabman; "you're a pretty gracious Majesty, you are. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z

The girl in question—who was odd looking, indeed—had been paying the cabman who had brought her to the head of the dock. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z

A little while ago a London cabman stood at the foot of the pulpit-stairs in our church, and told me that by the grace of God he had been wonderfully saved. The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z

The young gentleman passenger is of an impatient turn, and he will find that his impatience will have to be paid for unless the cabman is more good-natured than he looks. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z

There is a gradation of killing in the streets of London, well-known to West-end cabmen. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z

"Going home to change," said the cabman, with a careless air. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z

They found the cabman in a very short time, and he testified to having driven the great fellow and the lady with him to Charing Cross. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z

“Say, sonny,” remarked the cabman to the smart boy at the door. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z

With a grin the cabman touched his cap, the door banged, and the hansom set off as if the fare were in a breakneck hurry. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z

On making a time-bargain with a cabman, he observed to her ladyship that "he wished the engagement was for life." Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z

The cabman drove away to swear, and the king paused to reflect. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z

Similarly, business is procured through the same agents utilized by the parlor house—runners, bartenders, cabmen and chauffeurs. Commercialized Prostitution in New York City 2011-06-25T02:00:18.937Z

To this day the snap of a whip causes me to catch my breath, it brings back so vividly the crack with which Mr. Walton's cabman whipped up his horse. The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z

The cabman again asked where he was to go. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z

Mr. Gladstone thought no English cabman would have said that. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z

It took the king some time to calculate, but he found he cost that cabman, at his present rate of expenditure—he cost that cabman about an eighth of a farthing every ten years. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z

Chauffeurs and cabmen also do a thriving business in soliciting customers for vice resorts,—a service for which they receive an ample commission. Commercialized Prostitution in New York City 2011-06-25T02:00:18.937Z

No, he would certainly not trust a thing so precious to some careless cabman; he would take her back to the hôtel, and then perhaps have food. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z

There were two hansoms in the lane, and I put the supposed king into one of them and gave the cabman the address of the general's lodgings. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z

I thought, perhaps, this was the way with Ashton cabmen; but my friend came to a different conclusion. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z

The house to which King Bibbs had directed the cabman to drive him, was what is now called a villa. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z

In occasional instances, customers can gain access only if escorted to the door by the cabman, who tells the maid that the man he has brought is “all right.” Commercialized Prostitution in New York City 2011-06-25T02:00:18.937Z

Here and there one saw a cabman or a shopman with his umbrella up. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z

A tall graceful figure carefully cloaked and veiled stepped out and darted for the house without paying the cabman. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z

He said the cabman had not taken the "pledge" that afternoon. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z

But it would not have done any one good to see the look on the cabman's face as he received his fare. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z

"The only clue, and that a very slight one," was the cabman. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z

A cabman, who had gone inside the church to see "the wedding," exclaimed, as Bijou passed up the aisle: "Bless my soul! but ain't she a pretty one—-the bride?" Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z

The cabman had to get down and lead the horse; with one hand he guided the animal, which was slipping on the ice, and with the other he held a lantern. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z

I was told Ashton cabmen needed to take it often. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z

The railways were making money, and the cabmen making fortunes, from the high charges they taxed the public with. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z

The inspector said they would circulate an inquiry for a cabman who had brought a young lady of my description to Lowndes Square that night. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z

Her husband, a spruce, fresh-cheeked young cabman, looked, on the contrary, as though all the cares of the universe lay across his shoulders. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z

Boys holding torches and shouting, showed us the way; foot passengers called out, 'Hi there! look where you're going to!' but, in spite of everything, the cabman with his lantern banged into a railing. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z

I had chosen a cabman whose solid, honest face was assuring, and being lumpy and large himself I thought he would keep his "four-wheeler" steady by his own weight. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z

Porters elbow their way through the crowd, cabmen shout in stentorian tones, policemen watch the masses, and now and then in sharp curt tones call a delinquent to order. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z

They said that while they all were busied over me, unconscious, the butler had paid the cabman and let him go. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z

He gave a few napoleons to the cabman and his card on which he placed his address. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z

It was headed—A Reward.—The cabman who took a man with several boxes from——'What is the address, Jacob, where the man lodged?' Dorothy's Double Volume I (of 3) 2011-05-15T02:00:11.283Z

In that street the ground rises, and the carriage-way is convex and narrow, it required skill to turn the cab, and the cabman was wanting therein. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z

Then they began questioning the cabman, asking where he had got him from. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z

"Yes," said the quiet voice, "pay the cabman." My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z

As between Cabinet Minister and cabman the relation of fine should be as two pounds to ninepence—that is to say, if the law in the police courts desires to treat rich and poor alike. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z

He was at the bottom of the hill now; disregarding the hails of various cabmen, he crossed the road and made his way down through the squares. Dorothy's Double Volume I (of 3) 2011-05-15T02:00:11.283Z

The popular cabman came by; he was driving the president, who let down the window and asked what had happened. Loveliness A Story 2011-04-27T02:00:23.450Z

When they had got out of sight of the Dormer-Smiths' house, he ordered the cabman to drive to the Great Western Railway Station, and started by an express train for Oldchester. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z

May was driven to the railway station in due course by a cabman who, on being asked what she had to pay, contented himself with only twice his fare. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z

“Hold on to my arm, Fan!” said Swinton to his helpless better half as soon as the cabman was out of hearing. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z

On arriving in London, Henry Harding put up at a West-end hotel, which he had allowed his cabman to select, for he knew very little of London or its life. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z

The cabman drew up in a filthy and savage neighborhood, in whose grim purlieus the St. George professors did not take their walks abroad. Loveliness A Story 2011-04-27T02:00:23.450Z

A short, squat figure arose from the black shadow of a furze bush and came out into the moonlight, swinging its arms like a cabman, and cursing audibly. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z

No, dearest cousin, it was your cabman’s fault. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z

If there be any chivalry in a London cabman, it is to be found in the driver of a hansom—especially after having received a sovereign with the prospect of earning another. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z

It was almost dark when my cabman found the house in a rather out-of-the-way suburb. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z

He looked no longer for the cabman, the newsboy, or the carrier, and the man with the eyebrows had gone away. Loveliness A Story 2011-04-27T02:00:23.450Z

It is more than my place is worth,” began the cabman. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z

“I think it was our cabman’s fault,” said Nancy, “for not listening to the address.” The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z

The cabman, whose fare had been paid in advance, drove immediately away. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z

On the roof of his equipage will be a great array of bottles, and the cabman will be drunk and screaming. Peeps at People 2011-03-26T02:00:17.597Z

The professor repeated the three words, as he dashed into the city with the academic cabman's fastest horse. Loveliness A Story 2011-04-27T02:00:23.450Z

Napier flung a "Wait!" to the cabman, and held his watch in one hand. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z

And the cabman said, "Oh, never mind, jump in; you'll only spoil your clothes in the rain, and I'll take you for nothing." Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z

She only communicated this to the cabman; who was directed to drive her to a hotel, not far from the Haymarket. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z

Then Peggy hails a hansom, and bids the cabman drive as quickly as he can to the G. W. station. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z

“Where to?” said the cabman, and Jack, half absently, answered: “Park Lane.” Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z

I’ll show you,” said Uncle Luke, after giving instructions to the cabman. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z

When we got to the church door, I said, "If you will come to my house you shall be paid," but he would not hear of it, and I have liked cabmen ever since. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z

I strolled on, and without noticing the cabman, lifted my hat politely to old Mr. Headley. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z

He had got the tickets, and secured a private compartment in the through-coach for Liverpool; and he found time to arrange with the cabman to drive Agnes home on the box-seat. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z

He directed the cabman to drive over Waterloo Bridge, and that was all the girl heard. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z

"Yes'm," answered Tom, touching his hat, and affecting as well as he could the ways of a porter or a cabman. The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:53.937Z

Your doctor has n't even the cabman's privilege to higgle for a trifle more. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z

At this threat the cabman seemed to take alarm. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z

They shook hands, and she indicated to the cabman where to deposit her tin-box. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z

Sigismund asked the girl if she had heard the address given to the cabman who took the family away. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z

He would think he had discovered a new nomadic tribe in the cabmen of New York. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z

Now he was shouted at by a cabman as he crossed the road, then dragged back by a crossing-sweeper as he was about to step in front of an omnibus. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z

He will in all probability be abusing a cabman for having brought him to Sheen Street instead of Chenies Street. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z

The constable turned to the cabman, and the cabman looked bewildered. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z

"Where do you want to go, Miss?" asked the cabman. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z

The cab still remained drawn up there; the cabman stood by the horse's head, stolid as a judge in his manifold capes. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z

The next minute the cabman was paid and had driven off. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z

A hansom cab had come to a stop beside the pavement, and an old man carrying a handbag was fiercely abusing the cabman, who sat on his perch the image of bewilderment. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z

The cabman looked about him curiously; but, being apparently satisfied with his fare, withdrew. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z

Mattie entered the cab, the cabman mounted the box, and away they went down the Old Kent Road. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z

Had not the cabman sharply pulled his horse to one side, nothing could have saved him from being knocked down. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z

I thanked fortune that I had told our cabman to wait; I think Curtiss would have been crazed by any delay. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z

Besides these ancient histories of wrong and the more recent misadventure of the cabman, he had another grievous complaint to make. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z

These two sapient Highlanders, after considerable discussion, concluded to call at the house to which the cabman had driven, and, if they found nothing suspicious, excuse their visit in any way suggested. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z

The cabman had been up all night, calling at many night-houses in his route, and always taking gin with despatch and gusto. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z

His cabman, whom he had told to wait, professed to be familiar with Upper Bellington Street, but later confessed his entire ignorance of its locality. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z

I've found a cabman who saw him get off the 10.30 train from New York on the morning of the tenth. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z

I see you are a traveller; perhaps the cabman has made a mistake. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z

Soon an irregular and shuffling tread sounded from the stair; and in a minute he and a cabman entered the parlour, bearing between them what seemed the lifeless body of a man. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z

Mattie ran into the public-house, and found the cabman drinking neat gin at the bar, and bewailing the hardness of the times to the barman, who was yawning fearfully. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z

"This is Upper Bellington Street, sir," said the cabman, through the shutter. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z

Then her pace slackened, she told herself there was no hurry, and she shook her head when a cabman interrogated her. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z

In the street a moment later I called a cabman and told him to drive to Downing Street. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z

“Nice weather for Lola’s afternoon off,” said Breezy, emptying his cup into his saucer, cabman’s fashion. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z

Tramcars jangled, motors honked, truckmen and cabmen cracked their whips incessantly. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z

But near though it was, the pedestrian had escaped, and, turning round, was shaking his fist in a paroxysm of rage at the cabman. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z

And cabmen, when he lifts his palm, Drive over him without a qualm. Familiar Faces 2011-01-26T03:00:30.173Z

Wonder if the cabman will take eighteenpence from my house to the station. Mr. Punch's Railway Book 2011-01-23T03:00:16.120Z

To certain temperaments, especially when previously agitated by any deep feeling, there is perhaps nothing more exasperating, and which sooner explodes all self-command, than the coarse, jeering insolence of a porter, cabman, or hack-driver. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z

A short squat figure arose from the black shadow of a furze bush and came out into the moonlight, swinging its arms like a cabman and cursing audibly. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z

"Went away towards Regent Street, I believe," answered the cabman. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z

He paid the cabman, and making some excuse at the office about luggage to come, took rooms. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z

Wonder if I gave the cabman a sovereign for a shilling. Mr. Punch's Railway Book 2011-01-23T03:00:16.120Z

"There's half my fare owing yet," said the cabman gruffly. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z

Even the cabmen demeaned themselves to me as they did to other men, and the very dogs and pigs of old England treated me as a man! Abolition Fanaticism in New York Speech of a Runaway Slave from Baltimore, at an Abolition Meeting in New York, Held May 11, 1847 2011-01-13T03:01:15.970Z

If only he had alighted when the cabman first stopped, he might have been able to have secured Murbridge. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z

When the cabman's horse refused to scorch his nose any nearer the conflagration, Noreen turned to the Political Economist with some embarrassment. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z

The antiquary is dead, and the local cabmen point, with the scorn of their calling, to "Walker's Pups" in the hedgerow as you drive to Totland or Alum Bay. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z

It is father who remembers the cabman, and bids Betty take the purse from his pocket, and pay the man. Betty's Battles an Everyday Story 2011-01-02T03:00:19.670Z

He rose, snarling; the cabman swore back at him, and then, realising that his number had not yet been taken, lashed his horse and lumbered off. The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure 2011-01-01T03:00:24.903Z

I had heard that the cabman who drove you to your hotel from the docks asked you, as he opened the door of his vehicle, "Well, sir, and what are your impressions of America?" Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z

As she spoke, the cabman recrossed the bridge, scrambling down to the river bank. The Secret Pact 2010-12-20T17:12:03.907Z

Tennyson himself used to tell an anecdote which had the run of the village: "There 's Farringford," said a cabman to a visiting "fare." London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z

“Thank you, cabman,” she says; “that’s for being so kind and attentive to my poor child.” Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z

“Where, sir?” said the cabman; coming to the door and touching his hat. Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z

Ordering the cabman to a standstill, she popped her head out in utter astonishment, and shouted in such a strain as to instantly attract his attention. Irene Iddesleigh

Then he paid and dismissed the cabman, walked hastily through a few streets, and then took another cab and drove off. A Little World

“Where to next, sir?” said a voice; and Charley started to find that the cabman, who had not been paid, was naturally enough waiting the return of his fare. By Birth a Lady

“Drive out towards the country, cabman, the nearest way,” says the old lady; “and when we want to turn back, I’ll speak.” Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z

He then handed the cabman a liberal fare and exclaimed: “Come along, or we shall miss the train.” A Double Knot

That cabman’s number, and as soon as you can.” Lady Maude's Mania

He elicited the fact that a vehicle had been hastily ordered from one of them on the previous evening, and that the cabman had driven an elderly lady and gentleman to Bushey station. The Princess Galva A Romance

We were about the last party of the season, it seems, and the porters and beggars and cabmen and general riffraff were going to make the most of us. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise

When the cabman had gone, I sat down and tried to think things out. The Window at the White Cat

“Right, sir,” cried the cabman, running after him and climbing to his perch. A Double Knot

I remember his telling me of his experiments on the mind of the British cabman. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History

The cabman thought that they were man and wife because he swore so. The Princess Galva A Romance

I said when we had skirted the shallow drive, avoiding a couple of hansoms that stood there with the cabmen snug inside. Witching Hill

Projected on one wall was a picture of the cabman facing the lobby annunciator, fifty-three stories down. New Hire

“Begging your pardon, sir, which you’ve forgot,” said a voice behind him; and Huish turned round to find himself face to face with the cabman. A Double Knot

"Will you walk in, sir?" he said presently, and then Leicester, having dismissed the cabman, entered the house for the third time. The Man Who Rose Again

He then told the cabman to drive to King's Cross station. The Princess Galva A Romance

"Quiet enough neighborhood," remarked Jack, as they got down, and Tom tipped the cabman for the benefit of any spies who might be looking. Air Service Boys Over The Rhine Fighting Above The Clouds

In a burst of noble emotion he resolved to give the cabman a sovereign. The Gay Adventure A Romance

“If I might make so bold, sir,” said the cabman. A Double Knot

Leicester had noticed, when he told the cabman to drive to The Beeches, that the man had treated him with marked respect. The Man Who Rose Again

Miss Adams made a little sign to the cabman. The Camp Fire Girls Across the Seas

The cabman broke in upon Michael's fantastic depression by calling down through the trap that they were arrived at the Nag's Head and what part of Seven Sisters Road did he want. Sinister Street, vol. 2

A cabman leaned over from his box like a gargoyle. Sinister Street, vol. 1

Of course—the servant and the cabman told him so; but he must be quiet, or they would stop him. A Double Knot

"Will you wait a minute," said Leicester to the cabman, as he drew up at the door. The Man Who Rose Again

Tossing a half-crown to the cabman, he followed up the stairs, and entered the room, where the tables were almost deserted. The Key to Yesterday

"Yes, it is a bit boisterous," the cabman agreed. Sinister Street, vol. 2

The negro cabman seemed to be in a hurry, for he was lashing his horse vigorously. The Cottage of Delight A Novel

At last, just as they neared the top of the hill, he became aware for the first time that the cabman was watching him, and he started angrily as the trap was shut down. A Double Knot

A gentleman does not argue with a cabman, or invite his laundress to dinner. The Man Who Rose Again

I alighted, and, as I had done in Hamburg, paid the cabman with the first money I took from my pocket, and then went up the steps and entered the house. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance

The cabman was paid the double of his correct fare, and to Michael's relief drove off instantly. Sinister Street, vol. 2

Through the window she saw the cabman, his gaze on the cottage door. The Cottage of Delight A Novel

He seized the small despatch-bag in his hand, and, telling the cabman to drive to the Hotel Feder and wait for him there, he made straight for the railroad. Tony Butler

Whether it was good or bad for the porter and the cabman I could not know; but that point, mark you, came within the pale, of my respectable rumination. Last Words

Victoria jumped out of the cab and walked up the steps, handing the liveried commissionaire two shillings to pay the cabman. A Bed of Roses

"I can't go down the Embankment before I gets there, can I, sir?" the cabman asked reproachfully. Sinister Street, vol. 2

"Come in and get the trunk," she ordered the cabman. The Cottage of Delight A Novel

The cabman is said to have been much moved. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 28 1890

This cabman should have felt the same desire to strangle this man who spoke from the side walk. Last Words

As she waited on the doorstep while he paid the cabman a great fear came upon her. A Bed of Roses

A spectral cabman saluted him interrogatively from the murk. Sinister Street, vol. 2

Tilly had her purse, and she sent the cabman for the tickets and ordered him to check her trunk. The Cottage of Delight A Novel

Did you ever hear what the cabman did who had a sovereign given to him for driving a mile. Ayala's Angel

"The nearest telegraph office!" he called, as the cabman looked down. The Gambler A Novel

I settled with the cabman, and in a cowardly fashion lingered unduly outside among the rugs and the travelling impedimenta. Love's Usuries

It suddenly stopped under the glass roof of an immense station, where a regiment of porters in uniform were awaiting it, and where all outside seemed a world of cabmen. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands

The cabman was reining his horse in at the gate. The Cottage of Delight A Novel

She gave the cabman the address of Father Raphael of the Poor. Shadows of Flames A Novel

A few minutes later the hall porter had put her into a hansom, telling the cabman to drive to the Apollo Theatre. The Gambler A Novel

She agreed to it, and went to London, but, on arriving there, she told the cabman to drive her to the "Italian Opera House." Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday

I feel perfectly sure that I shall need no other help than the cabman’s in finding my way back. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands

As to whether the cabman charged him by the course or by the hour, or even at all, the item does not inform us. Harper's Round Table, October 8, 1895

"I'm afraid you've got dreadfully wet," she said to the cabman. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary

Reaching the courtyard of the station, she unostentatiously hailed a hansom, and, having given her new address to the cabman, took her seat. The Gambler A Novel

A young Frenchman bribed her cabman to take her to a certain restaurant after the opera, where he and his friends were waiting to invite her to supper. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday

That lucky sixpence with the hole in it that you gave to a cabman, Beau Brummell, was that loss the commencement of your downward career? English Costume

At last the cabman stopped and addressed his fare. The Red Rat's Daughter

And the cabman said that these things were the proof of progress; and by that I knew he had been reading his newspaper, as every intelligent American should. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel

The cabman checked the pace of his horse and, opening the little door, looked down. The Gambler A Novel

The cabmen on the cabstand there, waiting for the members to come out of the House of Parliament, are greatly attached to the Abbey pigeons. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History

Phil, who had for the moment been somewhat taken aback by the man’s ominous words, roared at the cabman’s discomfiture and at the rage into which he promptly worked himself. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War

With the characteristic honesty of the London cabman, the man informed him of the fact, at the same time remarking that he could not give him change. The Red Rat's Daughter

“And is it all like this here?” said the cabman. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One

Why is it unjust to blame cabmen for cheating us? The Handbook of Conundrums

He might set a detective to try and find the cabman who took them away, but it would be days before he could have the man traced. Blind Policy

I mentioned that as a class the cabmen are thoroughly honest. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888

He took a cab back to the studio, but could not pay the cabman, for the louis was his last piece of money. Fairfax and His Pride

“Been having a—?” the cabman finished his sentence by grinning, and giving his arms a pugilistic flourish. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One

Because the cabman always drives over your head. The Handbook of Conundrums

There was an argument about the fare, and the cabman grumbled hoarsely down the street. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen

I believe, at least it is the popular belief, that there is only one article a cabman never returns, and this is an umbrella, and I think that is, we may consider, quite fair. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888

We generally think cabmen not scrupulously honest, but perhaps these cabmen, with ancient great coats and well muffled up, are the honestest fellows here. The Night Side of London

The cabman walked into the room and laid down the money, slowly emptying the paper afterwards into a pouch, which he took from a side pocket. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One

Thus, in the police returns we find, under the head of “Coach and cabmen”—but it is stated by the police to be chiefly of cabmen—a very heavy list of offences. About London

The House is in committee on the Cab Act, and are now enacting a clause relative to drunken and disorderly cabmen. Here and There in London

There are now twenty of these, and they shelter 2000 cabmen, doing much to alleviate the discomfort of the men, who sit so many hours of the night suffering from the inclemency of the seasons. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888

Multitudes of them sank to be waiters in hotels, barbers, and cabmen. The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde

“Because I wanted some tobacco, mum,” said the cabman, quietly. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One

The driver of a buss is a prince of good fellows compared with a cabman. About London

Stepping out of the theatre at eleven o'clock, they are escorted by the eager cabmen proposing to convey them to the Quarteroon Ball, the St. Louis Masquerade, and many other places. Eight days in New Orleans in February, 1847

Temporary relief was given to upwards of 200 cabmen. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888

She was assured by the cabman, leaning respectfully down to her with his cap in his hand, that this was "the 'ouse, ma'm," and should he wait? The Mountain Girl

The cabman went straight up the uncarpeted stairs, to pause before the half-open door, as he heard, in a low conversation, the words— “Mamma—dear mamma, pray don’t notice it.” Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One

The Barristers of England, how often they degrade An honourable calling to a pettifogging trade, And show how very slight the lines of separation are, Between the cabman's license, and the "licence of the Bar." Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)

I exclude cabmen, railway porters, and the like. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections

There are a thousand cabmen who are members of this Association, and they pay 5s. a year. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888

She had a silver shilling in her hand, for Betty Towers had told her all servants expected a tip, and this was intended for the cabman. The Mountain Girl

The next moment the door opened fully, and the pale, worn-looking woman of the accident stood before the cabman, who shuffled off his hat, and stood bowing. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One

The other day it was the cabmen; now it is the Dockyard labourers; the policemen, even, have struck and thrown down their staves. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)

Apropos of cabmen, I heard a story that day for the truth of which I will, however, not vouch. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections

With regard to the remark I made as to the honesty of cabmen, it may perhaps be not out of place if I mention an anecdote which was told me to-day. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888

"You owe me a tip, Captain," said the cabman, catching the name as he was about to mount his box. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day

“You was hurt, then, mum?” said the cabman, anxiously. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One

I thought at first that these words were specimens of the 'foul language' used by cabmen and others as complained of by Colonel Sibthorpe. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)

I was in a great hurry and in a cab, and before I could stop the cabman both of you had disappeared. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections

But the cabman immediately drove to Scotland Yard and delivered the case, which was found to contain jewellery worth �2300. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888

Even the cabman's rattle at the knocker, and demand of an extra sixpence for waiting, could not disturb our serenity. An American Girl Abroad

The cabman rubbed his ear, and looked blue. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One

They talk very glibly of being "three miles long," whereas, if the distance came to be measured, it would probably turn out to be—like cabmen's distances generally—not more than half. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)

The cabman charges you so much, and expects nothing more. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things

Some considerable good was done only four years ago by a philanthropic and noble lord whose name is known to you, who started cabmen's shelters. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888

Having discharged my cabman, I ascended the steps, and rang the bell. Long Live the King

“No, no, arter you, Miss,” said the cabman; “I’m nobody;” and he persisted in standing. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One

Here the people who were tippling at the bar burst into a loud laugh, which awoke the cabman to a perception that the landlord had been making game of him. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)

The cabman will ask, “If you are the man as wants a gentleman to drive him to the deepo.” A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things

Parson Richards in his thin, worn coat clasped himself like a cabman and shivered. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North

The clamorous cabmen raised their sing-song voices as if only expecting, though more than desiring, only shadowy freight. The Spiritualists and the Detectives

If there’s e’er a woman as can’t be spared outer this here wicked world of pore cabmen and hard fares, it’s you. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One

Why does a cabman consider he degrades himself by acting civilly? Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)

The address which she gave to the cabman was not that of her dentist, but of the lodgings at present tenanted by her brother. A Life Sentence A Novel

He interviewed policemen, railway officials, postmen, and cabmen. The Bartlett Mystery

If we include servants, omnibus-drivers, cabmen, &c.—persons who follow on the p. 21Sunday the usual avocations of the week, of course this number is considerably increased. The London Pulpit

The cabman was paid, and drove off down the long, lamp-lit hill, and the two friends stood on the side-walk beside the portmanteau till the last rumble of the wheels had died in silence. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25)

Bowling down Piccadilly to St. James's Street at fifteen miles an hour under the whip of one of the tremendously swell cabmen who ply in those parts, is a perfectly unique pleasure. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)

When they got out, Cynthia paid the cabman and dismissed him. A Life Sentence A Novel

The gross lines are legible to the dull: the cabman is phrenologist so far: he looks in your face to see if his shilling is sure. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse

"Carriage, sir?" shouted a cabman, a few steps distant, and beckoning to the doctor, while another tapped his shoulder, and made a similar suggestion. The Lamplighter

What was to hinder the cabman, since his horse was dumb, from choosing the cross-roads, and calling on his friend in passing? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25)

And as a final clincher—Did you ever know a cabman who, since the new Act came in force, could by any eloquence be induced to give you change for a shilling? Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)

A comprehensive glance at the exterior of the premises occupied by “The Firefly” at once explained to Spencer why the cabman did not know its whereabouts. The Silent Barrier

One lucky cabman got £100; six received between £20 and £100. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police

He turned to pay the cabman, and followed her into the house. A Monk of Cruta

“And then there’s that cabman, to be sure!” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25)

In the eyes of a cabman, "a miss is as good as a mile;" in fact, anything is as good as a mile for his—that is to say for his passenger's—money. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)

The pavement peddlers detained them, but the cabmen beckoned them in vain; their eyes were busy with the immediate foreground. The Life of Nancy

There is a reward to pay to the cabman. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police

The cabman, leaving them to decide who had the prior claim upon him, sat motionless, with his eyes discreetly fixed upon his horse's ears. A Monk of Cruta

“Shall I ring for ye?” said the cabman, who had descended from his perch, and was slapping his chest, for the night was bitter. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25)

We may, in fact, now hope that a cabman's abuse—as well as his distance—will have to be measured. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)

The cabman, who had evidently been paid to hold his tongue, merely shrugged. Cynthia's Chauffeur

I have seen a cabman hand over the counter an exquisite pearl worth several hundred pounds. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police

She gave the cabman her address through the trap-door, and they drove off together. A Monk of Cruta

He uttered a deep sigh; and just as the cabman, taking heart of grace, was beginning at last to scale the wall, his defaulting customer fell again to running and disappeared into the farther fields. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25)

I neither blessed the cabman nor the doctor at that moment. The House by the Lock

He stopped once to rate a cabman, not too mildly, for beating an over-worked horse—took down his number, and threatened to prosecute him for cruelty to animals. Brooke's Daughter A Novel

This return to cabmen and conductors is an act of grace—not a right. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police

If they pay me half a million, I in return furnish a living to a legion of cabmen, writers, milliners, florists, tavernkeepers. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature

Here's a pretty go," muttered the cabman, "and in my coach too. Kidnapped at the Altar or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain

Instead I walked soberly up to the door and knocked, telling the cabman that he might wait–and wishing that he might have to wait for long. The House by the Lock

Soon after this a shade of change in my reception at the cabman’s eating-house marked the beginning of a new phase in my distress. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)

"The Yard" is as careful with a cabman on licence as with a convict on licence, although for different reasons. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police

My poor old cabman; his one horse made me three-quarters of an hour too late for dinner, but I had not the heart to discharge him and take another. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25)

We continued up Denmark Hill until, at the corner where Champion Hill branches off, the inspector called to the cabman to stop, and we all descended, the detective-sergeant paying the fare. The Count's Chauffeur

What direction had been given to the coachman or the cabman he had not happened to hear. The House by the Lock

In a certain cabman’s eating-house on the outer boulevard I got credit for my midday meal. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)

The cabman was staring at her curiously, and Peg came back to consciousness of her surroundings with a little gasping laugh. The Beggar Man

To-day, I hadn’t arranged all my plans till five o’clock: I hired a poor old cabman, whose uncomfortable vehicle and sorry horse make everyone despise him, and set off to get money and say farewells. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25)

For the small shopkeeper, the cabman, the waiter, it is the common tongue. With the French in France and Salonika

“Main line or loop?” inquired the cabman, through the scuttle. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25)

You seem to me to have a lack of sympathy for the proprietors of cabmen’s eating-houses. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)

At the door of the house in Queen Square, both alighted; and the cabman lowered the box, which Harry, glad to display his strength, received upon his shoulders. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25)

The cabman drives up in front of the closed gates and says, “I told you so, sir.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25)

The cabman was grossly overpaid, of course, but the main point was I silenced him. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography

“I see,” thought Brackenbury, “I am in a private gambling saloon, and the cabman was a tout.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25)

I had courage and to spare for the future, none left for that day; courage for the main campaign, but not a spark of it for that preliminary skirmish of the cabman’s restaurant. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)

For all that, he took the number 86 of the cab, and spoke for a few seconds and with a decided manner, in the cabman’s ear. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25)

You drive in, and doesn’t your cabman think you’re a swell. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25)

He embraced his own ample bosom with wide-flung arms, as a London cabman might on a frosty morning. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography

“The cabman has been paid,” observed the servant in a very civil tone; and he proceeded to escort Brackenbury along the path and up the steps. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25)

On descending from the hansom at the “Currency Lass,” Hadden was struck with the appearance of the cabman, a gross, salt-looking man, red-faced, blue-eyed, short-handed and short-winded, perhaps nearing forty. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)

It’s 138 a surprise; it’s prepared expressly: a surprise for honest cabmen.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25)

One minute after the explosion was heard the cabmen cracked their whips and went rattling over the cobblestones like crazy men. The Boys of '98

Take the silver, and tell the cabman to charge me! The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography

Owing to the strike of cabmen in Glasgow a number of people had to walk home on New Year's Eve. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920

“Better tell ’em who I am, Billy,” said the cabman. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)

“Now look here,” returned the cabman: “are you off your chump? or am I?” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25)

Of course our police found the cabman and got it out of him. A Diplomatic Adventure

You may have noticed, Freydon, that cabmen are a peculiarly gallant class. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography

You cannot bilk cabmen nor cheat at cards; there is something in your making forbids that as strongly as an instinct. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism

“A bottle of beer for the cabman there at that table,” said Tom. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)

The cabman whipped his horse and drove straight past the steamer. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War

"I'll give you double fare to go your fastest," Belle said through her white, compressed lips; and the kindly cabman, sensing something out of common, 'Said, "I'll do my best, miss." The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country

Turning slowly about, he saw a carriage passing and made a sign to the cabman. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.'

Walter was now wearing a new jacket, with a small collar, such as cabmen wore later. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland

“Yes, gentlemen, that is what I am,” said the cabman. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)

The cabman amused himself by telling the most impossible things, all of which Mr. Pickwick believed. Tales from Dickens

The cab still waited, the cabman dozed on his box in the spring sunlight. Tante

“This fellow is just out of jail,” said the cabman to himself as he whipped up his horses. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.'

Well, I was summoned for thrashing a cabman, and I should certainly have been fined if Walcott had not contrived to put the matter in its proper light. Name and Fame A Novel

Pocket had not even heard the cabman's instructions where to drive; they had been given after he got in. The Camera Fiend

"Monsieur le Commissaire," responded the unhappy cabman, who had scarcely recovered from his mishap in the stairway. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life

I want to be a cabman in Vienna. L'Aiglon

Fleeced and bullied by touts and cabmen, he found himself at last on board a cheap Mediterranean steamer which pitched and rolled through a persistent spell of stormy weather. Dreamers of the Ghetto

"Out of my way, or I'll break your head, sirrah!" were some of his responses to the solicitous attentions of cabmen and porters. Hidden Hand

Henry had meant to give the cabman eighteenpence, but the occult influence of the glorious commissionaire mysteriously compelled him, much against his will, to make it half a crown. A Great Man A Frolic

As he had anticipated would be the case, the cabman had disappeared. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life

He leaned out, giving a few rapid instructions to the cabman, and then once more turned to Grace. The Ivory Snuff Box

For when Macrae came out of the hotel, he spoke to a cabman, and then waited until a young lady and her maid appeared. An Orkney Maid

"Breach of trust isn't a hanging matter in New York, your honor," laughed the cabman, as he touched his hat and hurried off toward the crowd collected around the baggage car. Hidden Hand

The cabman said he would make an effort to reach Charing Cross, by leading his horse and sticking to the kerb; but not an inch further than Charing Cross would he undertake to go. A Great Man A Frolic

"What is it, monsieur?" inquired the cabman, seeing the body. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life

He sprang into the cab, gave the doctor's name to the cabman, and in a moment was being driven rapidly up the street, leaving the little old Frenchman standing blinking with astonishment on the sidewalk. The Ivory Snuff Box

On Monday I bethought me to go to the station, and acquaint the cabmen with the true state of matters, and beg them not to bring any more parties to Sandybank Cottage. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2

And seeing the cabman who had waited upon him the preceding day, he inquired of him: "What is the matter here?" Hidden Hand

You will interrogate the cabmen at the Gare Centrale," he said, "as to which of them drove a white-haired man and a dark-haired girl to the station for the Paris express, Monday morning. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue

Especially the prejudices of Paris police agents and cabmen. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life

For a moment the detective thought of escape, his hand came up with a jerk to signal the cabman, then suddenly he let it fall with an exclamation of dismay. The Ivory Snuff Box

I have borne the torture of these ropes cutting into my flesh so many hours now, that I can stand it until that cabman returns. Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife

The cabmen on the rank in the piazza hailed her with cries of “Rosi”; she was greeted by beggars at the street corners, dustmen, carabinieri, crossing-sweepers, and Olive was not wholly unembarrassed. Olive in Italy

"Behold Number Eighty, sir," said the cabman, and pulled up sharply. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue

Yet the evidence of the cabman, corroborated circumstantially in part by Agent Dubat, seemed equally positive and irresistible. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life

Grace sadly ordered the cabman to return to Dr. Hartmann's, and then sat back, her mind torn by conflicting emotions. The Ivory Snuff Box

Yes, it was the cabman, who seemed almost overwhelmed with terror when he saw the condition of the two passengers, and heard of the robbery which had taken place. Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife

The cabman had bullied her into giving him two lire. Olive in Italy

How was the cabman to let her know, and where? The Film of Fear

The commissary decided that it was the unlucky cabman. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life

When their baggage had been deposited on the platform, under the care of a solicitous porter, and the cabman had been paid and gone his way, Grace asked her husband concerning their destination. The Ivory Snuff Box

Such may have been the speech of a Roman cabman. The Comic Latin Grammar A new and facetious introduction to the Latin tongue

To his horror the face of the bibulous cabman had lost all its "colour," and was of a pale greenish hue. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1

Neither of the women paid any attention to her, but directing the cabman to wait, passed quickly into the house. The Film of Fear

Now, the poor cabman had lost no time fortifying himself with an absinthe or two upon leaving his fare in the terrible Rue Antoine Dubois. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life

As a New York cabman he would be a veritable living curiosity. Harper's Young People, September 28, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly

We know the bush around us pretty well by this time, about as well, in fact, as a cabman knows the streets of London. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand

单词	cabman
例句	cabman We got into the cab, and the cabman put the bags up on the seat beside him and climbed up and cracked his whip, and we drove over the dark bridge and into the town. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z When it was off, he looked younger and nicer and more like a countryman and less like a London cabman. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Two green cabmen's shelters in London have been given Grade II listed status by Historic England. Victorian London cabmen's shelters given protected status 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Anton Chekhov wrote an entire short story called Toska about a cabman who recently lost his son and searches for someone to talk to about his grief. 10 of the best words in the world (that don't translate into English) 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z In the 19th century, Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote: “The one thing the English value is pluck. The cabmen have it; the merchants have it; the journals have it.” Should the Americanisation (or Americanization) of English worry us? \| Rebecca Rideal 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z These tourists, the story goes, inundated the city with complaints about the ineptitude of its cabmen, prompting authorities to institute a more demanding licensing process. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z There were three or four cabmen inside, eating voluptuously in an atmosphere of tobacco smoke, steam, and burnt grease. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z She was waiting for him by the dining-room fire, and when he first came in he displayed anger because the cabman had wanted more than his fare. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z They were not nice sentries, either, like those on the Rock, who stand where you can see them, and who challenge you drowsily, like cabmen, and make the empty streets less lonely than otherwise. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z I hope she'll come in, because I really think it's a duty to warn her against employing that particular cabman again. Punch, or the London Charivari, December 2, 1893 2012-04-23T02:00:33.287Z Two years ago I saw a cabman in Dublin cruelly ill-treating his horse. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z “I wonder if it ’ud be Bill?” said one of the cabmen. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Arrived at Yedo, the station was surrounded by jinrikishas, whose masters were kept in better order than the cabmen of New York. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z I have read somewhere a story of Swinburne's driving up late to a dinner and entering into a violent altercation with the cabman, to the vast amusement of the waiting guests within the house. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Can it be—ah!—a dispute with the cabman—it must be Cornelia! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, November 18, 1893 2012-04-12T02:00:26.587Z If cab be discharged more than four miles from Charing Cross by radius, an extra charge will be made for such excess of distance, as per sum stated on cabman’s card. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z Presently a burly cabman appeared in the entrance of the shelter and was greeted with shouts of merriment. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z You need have no fear of familiarity, miss, because he was a coachman before he was a cabman, and was hounded out of his job by one of these motor-cars. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z Osmond dismissed the cabman, followed them in, and made fast the bars and bolts for the night. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Depend upon it, my dear, that cabman must have been sitting inside the vehicle smoking, with the windows up, before you got in. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, November 18, 1893 2012-04-12T02:00:26.587Z If such office is closed, the cabman may be required to drive to the nearest police station, where the complaint will be entered, and adjudicated at the magistrate’s next sitting. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z "And you order this, Sir, after learning his history?" replied the well-educated cabman. Punch, or the London Charivari, October 21st 1893 2012-04-04T02:01:00.747Z "I suppose the horse will stand all right?" said the cabman doubtfully. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z Much greater difficulty was encountered in many cases in getting a Christian cabman to take a Jew to a place of refuge. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The London Programme.—I entirely approve of the spirited protest lately made by the cabmen against that vile instrument of Monopoly, the "Station Omnibus." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, November 18, 1893 2012-04-12T02:00:26.587Z Practically speaking, the new law ordering cabmen to display a flag, on which is painted their tariff per mile and per hour, is a dead letter. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z "What does he want to do with the brute?" the well-read cabman asked himself again and again. Punch, or the London Charivari, October 21st 1893 2012-04-04T02:01:00.747Z He took a cab in an entirely Walshingham manner, and was pleased to note the enhanced respect of the cabman when he mentioned the Royal Grand. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z The pimply boy nodded to the cabman, and off they were. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z Ned felt it was not a time for prolonged consideration, and earnestly, though feebly, desired the cabman to convey him to some decent boarding-house. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z Whether you know the proper cab-fare or not, always make a bargain with the cabman when hiring his vehicle; and take a note of his number. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z And paying our cabman, I hailed a crawling four-wheeler, into which the officer bundled our man. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z He paid his cabman a four shilling piece at Charing Cross, having no smaller change, and wished he could burn him alive. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Babies tumble about, crushing the pinks and roses, and cabmen good-naturedly pick 187 their way as best they can among these various vegetable and human obstacles. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z “Well! have they locked him up?” asked the cabman. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z As he closed the doors and told the cabman where to drive, a man, wretchedly clad, slouched past and turned into the Marylebone Road. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z But he flushed a little at the grasp of his father's hand, and a little more when the Archdeacon told him to pay the cabman a double fare. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z The best places now, I believe, are the old cabmen's eating houses. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z I awakened the cabman, whom the music had lulled into the easy Andalusian doze, and we clattered off to the station. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z "She comes of the great Red-hotter stock," replied the cabman, and lifting the trap in the roof he showered packets of visiting cards, which fell about Charnock like flakes of snow. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z I stayed at the coffee-stall for a little while talking with the cabmen and the others who were about it, and drinking my coffee. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Mrs. Clinton stood for a moment on the pavement, on which the light of a street lamp shone and was reflected from the wet stone, and paid her cabman. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z He paid the cabman in a manner adequate to the occasion and turned to his prospective brother-in-law. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z I responded, with heretic enthusiasm; but I had reckoned without the cabman, who promptly and emphatically protested. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z A visitor, driving from Orpington to Down, told the cabman to go faster. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z The cabman was putting the whip to his foaming horses. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z And he cried to the cabman, “Lift her in, will you?” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z The railway porters perceived some subtle incongruity in Ann, the knot of cabmen in the station doorway, the two golfers and the lady with daughters, who had also got out of the train. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z The Cemetery of the Poor is opposite the Civil Cemetery," said our cabman, "and they have from thirty to fifty burials a day. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z He had a notebook in his hand—that terrible weapon which awes even the London cabman. The Croxley Master: A Great Tale Of The Prize Ring 2011-12-31T03:00:19.660Z They saw him start from the others, pointing toward a woman who was speaking to a cabman. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z “Will you please to get in, Sir?” inquired the cabman. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z And in this manner, defiantly dodging the cabman, who several times struck me unfairly behind his back, I drove through a labyrinth of sordid streets to the Bethnal Green Museum. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z I asked the cabman to drive us to the Golden Tower, off which sea-going vessels usually anchor. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The cabman and his horse, however, did not know this, and immediately feigned a studious interest in something on the Surrey side of the river. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z For purposes of actual observation I would rather encounter a live cabman than the intangible, atmospheric suggestion of Queen Elizabeth. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z “I shay,” exclaimed Mr. Levi, softly, arresting the progress of the cabman, who was about running up the steps, “I'll knock myshelf—wait you there.” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Sooner than accept it, I would break my sword across my knee and turn cabman for a living. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z Mr. —— has been a night cabman for thirty-six years. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z Monsieur Bouqueton helped me out and paid the cabman, who drove away. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z Guides, beggars and cabmen not so pestiferous as of yore, but still bad enough to deserve electrocution, provided some more lingering form of death could not be substituted. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z The cabman knew a place where, even at that unseasonable hour, he might have a warm bath; and thither Sir Richard ordered him to drive. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z I took my seat beside her; the cabman knew where to take us, and we drove away. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z We can only reach these poor cabmen through them.... The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z Safe and sahnd!" and began to tug at the handle and sharply addressed the cabman: "Ho, ain't you got a nasty stiff door!" and cried through the window: "Why, there you are, my dear! The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z From his height of vantage the omnibus driver threw a sarcasm at the cabman, and Jehu, instead of attending to business, lifted his head to fling back an answer. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z The long drive to Mortlake was expedited by promises to the cabman; for, in this acquisitive world, nothing for nothing is the ruling law of reciprocity. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z I told the cabman to stop at the corner of Rue Saint-Antoine, and went into one of the first houses, where I said to the concierge: "Madame Lumignon?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Numerous as they are, they are only part of a class, including cabmen, railway servants, and others who suffer the moral degradation of Sabbath slavery. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z The cabman leant over from his box and presently saw Mrs. Erps come backing out with violent movements and suddenly had her fist shaken in his surprised face. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z Archie did not observe, however, the grimace the Jehu made to another cabman, as he pointed over his shoulder with his thumb, else he would hardly have been pleased. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z The cabman thought this “cove” had been drinking and must be a trifle “tight.” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Madame Dauberny put an end to our discussion by calling to the cabman to stop on the boulevard. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z And the number of cabmen is now so great, and their spiritual instruction so much needed, that the effort has proved to be one of the most necessary, as well as fruitful departments of evangelization. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z The boy could only feel that murderers of Mr. Thompson's class act according to their tastes in these little matters; but the cabman was rather impressed. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z We went out, but no sooner did we appear in the great square facing our hotel, when, I should think, at least a dozen cabmen turned their horses heads towards us, asking for our patronage. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z And he halloed to the cabman to tell the “zhentleman” who was coming out to overtake him in the cab on the road to town. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z "Rue de la Lune, No. 19," I said to my cabman. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z All the night cabmen and thousands of people to be instructed in saving truth by night only are now under visitation. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z "I know that," said the cabman urbanely, "but what do you want to pay fur 'em?" The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z After the cabman had been paid there remained of her capital less than eight pounds. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z The cabman took another turn into comparative quiet, and in another minute they were whirling over Waterloo Bridge, along Waterloo Bridge Road, into the huge terminus of the South-Western Railway. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z The cabman asked us where we were going. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z The supply of its markets requires the wakefulness of thousands, while its traffic requires an extensive night service of cabmen and others. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z "It's at the back o' Victoria," said the cabman. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z The cabman, who had followed her from house to house, did not appear to be so disheartened by this result as she did. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z The busy thoroughfare into which the cabman turned was, in fact, the Strand--the Strand at what is not the least busy hour of the day, when the people are crowding into the theatres. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z I told the cabman to stop, and we all three alighted and turned to the left. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Why, here have I had to come up from the country in full rig, being chaffed at the railway station, grinned at by the cabman, and cheered by the crowd! Mr. Punch on the Warpath Humours of the Army, The Navy and The Reserve Forces 2011-11-28T03:00:24.727Z The cabman ordered a cup of cocoa and a "doorstep," and that justice might be done to them sat on the bench by the young man's side. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z "Then mind you make the cabman bring it up before you pay him; I know them cabmen." A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z We may sooner astonish it with our western accent, unconsidered costume, and wild coiffure, than it can rivet our attention with its splendors and its queernesses, its squares, fountains, equipages, cabmen, well-dressed and well-mannered circles. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z We never knew a cabman with an eyeglass, or a chimneysweep with spectacles. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 27, 1872 2011-11-19T03:00:22.947Z Here, sir!" called the cabman, as he espied Clifford, "will you lend a hand here, please? The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z The cabman let his large wise eyes flow over the Sailor, and quietly took his measure as became a veteran of the town. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z But the cabman would not be made; he pleaded inability to leave his horse. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z Railway porters, cabmen, and hotel servants expect a propina or 'tip'; but they are seldom exacting, and rarely addicted to pilfering. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Adh�mar opened the door, jumped in, and, taking ten francs from his pocket, placed them in the cabman's hand as he asked him where he wished to go. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z He gave the cabman the address and paid him. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z The young man was not insulted, although the cabman feared he might have been, so good were his clothes, so gravely courteous his aspect. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z She felt that a man who had been a cabman for two and twenty years ought to know the way to Newington Butts better than she did. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z Mr. Gibbs found that the artist's words were justified by facts--it was an unsavoury neighbourhood into which the cabman found his way. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z J�r�me agreed; the cabman pocketed the hundred sous, and returned to Adh�mar. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z I paid the cabman off and then, having watched him drive down and through the gates again, rang the bell. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z He walked doggedly along the road, until at a point where it was merged in an important thoroughfare he came upon a cabman's shelter. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z The cabman once more lifted the lid and informed him that the hansom with the veiled woman in it was again following, having waited while Hewitt had visited Palmer's. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z The cabman saw me coming, and squared away. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z A young man passed them, and the cabman began to cough. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z When I had dismissed the cabman I let myself in and 238 proceeded to my consulting room. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z The cabman was favorably impressed by the young man's air of politeness. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z All the cabmen and mischievous boys in the country flocked around to see why such a big affair had come to town. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z The Lawyer's orderly had failed to notify his cabman that the Georgetown steamer left at six-fifty instead of seven. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Adh�mar took ten more francs from his pocket and put them in the cabman's hand. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z She addressed her cabman in a very English accent, but with extreme precision and correctness. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z Then under the influence of food and a good fire the cabman talked. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z House it was not, being just a large room over a stable, where, as you know, Martha, our former housemaid, lives, since she married Jim, the cabman. Left to Ourselves or, John Headley's Promise. 2011-10-05T02:00:17.183Z She drove off alone, at midnight, in a taxicab, with forty thousand dollars' worth of diamonds round her neck—" "Yes, and the cabman was discharged this morning for drunkenness! "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z The cabman was overjoyed to find J�r�me still on the square. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z “But I’m a native too, moi!” cried the cabman in high derision. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z They are a medley lot by trade; a chimney-sweep, a collier, a coal-heaver, a miner, a cabman, &c., all swell the ranks. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z She gave it to me, and I gave it to the cabman. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z The cabman, for instance, had most truly driven Christina to the Amsterdam hotel, where she had simply given him so large a tip as to upset his sobriety and earn his discharge. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Then she bowed low to Adh�mar, and said to the cabman: "No. 40, Rue de Paradis-Poissonni�re." San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z Thinking of nothing but the precious address which he had committed to memory, he shouted it out to the cabman. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z When they alighted the cabman was told to wait. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z Aunt Angela's two front windows were lighted and open at the top, and as I paid off my cabman sounds of a nasal singing floated out. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z The cabman was upstairs under guard of the others, babbling some trash about having taken the lady to the Amsterdam hotel and left her there. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Ralston and the cabman lifted the lank form of Sullivan to the sidewalk and half carried, half dragged him into the area. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z This threw him into such a fright that for an instant he could think of no escape and sat passive, borne along to his fate by the unconscious cabman. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z Now the lanes of Berkshire are most confusing even by daylight, and cabmen who have known them for years often go astray after dark, and experience considerable difficulty in finding their way to their destination. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z To clinch his congratulations he held out his hand, from which she raised her eyes to him at last—with the look of a cabman refusing his proper fare. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z The taking of testimony from her mother and Mrs. Deutch was the emptiest of formalities; the notion of holding her under surveillance until Ingham's cabman and Ann Cornish could be produced confessed itself ridiculous. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z A bed with only a mattress covering the springs stood in the corner, and upon this Ralston and the cabman placed the still unconscious form of Mr. Sullivan. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z After an hour’s drive the cab pulled up before a house somewhat larger than the rest, and the cabman dismounted and threw open the door. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls on the Water Exciting Adventures on a Summer Cruise Through the Panama Canal 2011-09-05T02:00:21.637Z Outside there was a street in the rain, the stones were deep with yellow reflections, and some cabmen stood about in shiny capes. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z I am weary of that boa-constrictor, a Naples cabman after dark. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z She made such explanatory gestures as I have seen cabmen make over their saucers of tea round a shelter. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z The cabman was peering down through the manhole. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Then she gave the cabman a single piece of silver and turned to the heavy door. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls on the Water Exciting Adventures on a Summer Cruise Through the Panama Canal 2011-09-05T02:00:21.637Z He went out and sent the cabman away, then he took us into the library. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z You know, in Yalta every cabman knows me. Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov 2011-08-21T02:00:35.470Z "Where shall I drive, sir?" asked the cabman as he prepared to mount to his seat. Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z On his box the cabman slumbered, while his steed did likewise in cabhorse fashion. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Valentine had no ears for the direction given to the cabman. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z “Where shall I drive you, sir?” said one cabman. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z You, old fellow, ought to ask a cabman what my occupation is….” Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov 2011-08-21T02:00:35.470Z You want a nurse, you do," said the cabman, "to guide you? Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z In another moment there had appeared around the corner of the building a throng of men and women in evening dress, among whom were mingled waiters, pedestrians, and cabmen. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z It was a great name in the city, but neither the porter nor the cabman had come under its influence. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z She got out and opened the front door while I paid the cabman. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z We know that adults sometimes do the same kind of thing, as a cabman I once overheard speaking to somebody about putting down "ashphalt". Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z But the cabman got down and tapped at the blurred glass, signing to Raymond to let it down, and saying, "Now then, sir, look sharp!" Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z The cabman retired, and the Jewish woman lit a kerosene lamp. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Outside, the cabman whistled a cheerful air and stamped his feet. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z Beckoning my cabman to me, I bade him lay hold of one end, and next moment the other was whistling through the air. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z Miss Deering smiled with a touch of sad scorn, nodded to a cabman, and, as she seated herself, watched the fleet but dirty feet vanishing in the distance, recalling the face. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z And that reminds me that, as I waited, I was the witness of an amusing altercation between a cabman and an English lady of considerable importance and mature years. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z The cabman removed his hat, ran his finger around the sweatband and replaced it on his head. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Her eyes were full of happy tears, and the cabman, a rather hardened old villain, was surprised to find a lump rising in his throat. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z He negotiated with the cabman for a possible continuance of the journey, and passed into the building, his alertness and activity in no way impaired by the amplitude of his luncheon. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z I had already arranged with some typical cabmen to be at a certain cab-shelter on a given day, to be interviewed. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z The Roman resents what he calls prepotenza, but a self-disciplined law-abiding people can hardly understand the stupid prepotenza say of the cabmen in Rome—a majority of whom are Romans. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z People who are deaf, who are old and infirm, are in constant danger, in spite of the thundering crack of the cabman’s whip, or the ear-splitting note p. 113of the conductor’s horn. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z Valentine put a sovereign into the cabman's hand. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z All the cabmen who could write protested against the danger, or the necessity, and possibility of the proposal. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z Indeed, there seemed to be something of everything in the article—excepting information about the cabmen. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z I knew we had a stout hill before us, which would bring things quiet The next day the hotel people, who saw the cabman's rage, said they thought there was mischief in store for me. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z Got my fare!" retorted the cabman; "you're a pretty gracious Majesty, you are. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z The girl in question—who was odd looking, indeed—had been paying the cabman who had brought her to the head of the dock. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z A little while ago a London cabman stood at the foot of the pulpit-stairs in our church, and told me that by the grace of God he had been wonderfully saved. The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z The young gentleman passenger is of an impatient turn, and he will find that his impatience will have to be paid for unless the cabman is more good-natured than he looks. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z There is a gradation of killing in the streets of London, well-known to West-end cabmen. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z "Going home to change," said the cabman, with a careless air. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z They found the cabman in a very short time, and he testified to having driven the great fellow and the lady with him to Charing Cross. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z “Say, sonny,” remarked the cabman to the smart boy at the door. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z With a grin the cabman touched his cap, the door banged, and the hansom set off as if the fare were in a breakneck hurry. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z On making a time-bargain with a cabman, he observed to her ladyship that "he wished the engagement was for life." Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z The cabman drove away to swear, and the king paused to reflect. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z Similarly, business is procured through the same agents utilized by the parlor house—runners, bartenders, cabmen and chauffeurs. Commercialized Prostitution in New York City 2011-06-25T02:00:18.937Z To this day the snap of a whip causes me to catch my breath, it brings back so vividly the crack with which Mr. Walton's cabman whipped up his horse. The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z The cabman again asked where he was to go. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z Mr. Gladstone thought no English cabman would have said that. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z It took the king some time to calculate, but he found he cost that cabman, at his present rate of expenditure—he cost that cabman about an eighth of a farthing every ten years. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z Chauffeurs and cabmen also do a thriving business in soliciting customers for vice resorts,—a service for which they receive an ample commission. Commercialized Prostitution in New York City 2011-06-25T02:00:18.937Z No, he would certainly not trust a thing so precious to some careless cabman; he would take her back to the hôtel, and then perhaps have food. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z There were two hansoms in the lane, and I put the supposed king into one of them and gave the cabman the address of the general's lodgings. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z I thought, perhaps, this was the way with Ashton cabmen; but my friend came to a different conclusion. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z The house to which King Bibbs had directed the cabman to drive him, was what is now called a villa. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z In occasional instances, customers can gain access only if escorted to the door by the cabman, who tells the maid that the man he has brought is “all right.” Commercialized Prostitution in New York City 2011-06-25T02:00:18.937Z Here and there one saw a cabman or a shopman with his umbrella up. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z A tall graceful figure carefully cloaked and veiled stepped out and darted for the house without paying the cabman. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z He said the cabman had not taken the "pledge" that afternoon. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z But it would not have done any one good to see the look on the cabman's face as he received his fare. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z "The only clue, and that a very slight one," was the cabman. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z A cabman, who had gone inside the church to see "the wedding," exclaimed, as Bijou passed up the aisle: "Bless my soul! but ain't she a pretty one—-the bride?" Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z The cabman had to get down and lead the horse; with one hand he guided the animal, which was slipping on the ice, and with the other he held a lantern. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z I was told Ashton cabmen needed to take it often. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z The railways were making money, and the cabmen making fortunes, from the high charges they taxed the public with. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z The inspector said they would circulate an inquiry for a cabman who had brought a young lady of my description to Lowndes Square that night. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z Her husband, a spruce, fresh-cheeked young cabman, looked, on the contrary, as though all the cares of the universe lay across his shoulders. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z Boys holding torches and shouting, showed us the way; foot passengers called out, 'Hi there! look where you're going to!' but, in spite of everything, the cabman with his lantern banged into a railing. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z I had chosen a cabman whose solid, honest face was assuring, and being lumpy and large himself I thought he would keep his "four-wheeler" steady by his own weight. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z Porters elbow their way through the crowd, cabmen shout in stentorian tones, policemen watch the masses, and now and then in sharp curt tones call a delinquent to order. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z They said that while they all were busied over me, unconscious, the butler had paid the cabman and let him go. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z He gave a few napoleons to the cabman and his card on which he placed his address. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z It was headed—A Reward.—The cabman who took a man with several boxes from——'What is the address, Jacob, where the man lodged?' Dorothy's Double Volume I (of 3) 2011-05-15T02:00:11.283Z In that street the ground rises, and the carriage-way is convex and narrow, it required skill to turn the cab, and the cabman was wanting therein. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z Then they began questioning the cabman, asking where he had got him from. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z "Yes," said the quiet voice, "pay the cabman." My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z As between Cabinet Minister and cabman the relation of fine should be as two pounds to ninepence—that is to say, if the law in the police courts desires to treat rich and poor alike. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z He was at the bottom of the hill now; disregarding the hails of various cabmen, he crossed the road and made his way down through the squares. Dorothy's Double Volume I (of 3) 2011-05-15T02:00:11.283Z The popular cabman came by; he was driving the president, who let down the window and asked what had happened. Loveliness A Story 2011-04-27T02:00:23.450Z When they had got out of sight of the Dormer-Smiths' house, he ordered the cabman to drive to the Great Western Railway Station, and started by an express train for Oldchester. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z May was driven to the railway station in due course by a cabman who, on being asked what she had to pay, contented himself with only twice his fare. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z “Hold on to my arm, Fan!” said Swinton to his helpless better half as soon as the cabman was out of hearing. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z On arriving in London, Henry Harding put up at a West-end hotel, which he had allowed his cabman to select, for he knew very little of London or its life. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z The cabman drew up in a filthy and savage neighborhood, in whose grim purlieus the St. George professors did not take their walks abroad. Loveliness A Story 2011-04-27T02:00:23.450Z A short, squat figure arose from the black shadow of a furze bush and came out into the moonlight, swinging its arms like a cabman, and cursing audibly. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z No, dearest cousin, it was your cabman’s fault. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z If there be any chivalry in a London cabman, it is to be found in the driver of a hansom—especially after having received a sovereign with the prospect of earning another. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z It was almost dark when my cabman found the house in a rather out-of-the-way suburb. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z He looked no longer for the cabman, the newsboy, or the carrier, and the man with the eyebrows had gone away. Loveliness A Story 2011-04-27T02:00:23.450Z It is more than my place is worth,” began the cabman. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z “I think it was our cabman’s fault,” said Nancy, “for not listening to the address.” The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z The cabman, whose fare had been paid in advance, drove immediately away. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z On the roof of his equipage will be a great array of bottles, and the cabman will be drunk and screaming. Peeps at People 2011-03-26T02:00:17.597Z The professor repeated the three words, as he dashed into the city with the academic cabman's fastest horse. Loveliness A Story 2011-04-27T02:00:23.450Z Napier flung a "Wait!" to the cabman, and held his watch in one hand. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z And the cabman said, "Oh, never mind, jump in; you'll only spoil your clothes in the rain, and I'll take you for nothing." Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z She only communicated this to the cabman; who was directed to drive her to a hotel, not far from the Haymarket. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Then Peggy hails a hansom, and bids the cabman drive as quickly as he can to the G. W. station. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z “Where to?” said the cabman, and Jack, half absently, answered: “Park Lane.” Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z I’ll show you,” said Uncle Luke, after giving instructions to the cabman. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z When we got to the church door, I said, "If you will come to my house you shall be paid," but he would not hear of it, and I have liked cabmen ever since. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z I strolled on, and without noticing the cabman, lifted my hat politely to old Mr. Headley. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z He had got the tickets, and secured a private compartment in the through-coach for Liverpool; and he found time to arrange with the cabman to drive Agnes home on the box-seat. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z He directed the cabman to drive over Waterloo Bridge, and that was all the girl heard. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z "Yes'm," answered Tom, touching his hat, and affecting as well as he could the ways of a porter or a cabman. The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:53.937Z Your doctor has n't even the cabman's privilege to higgle for a trifle more. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z At this threat the cabman seemed to take alarm. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z They shook hands, and she indicated to the cabman where to deposit her tin-box. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z Sigismund asked the girl if she had heard the address given to the cabman who took the family away. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z He would think he had discovered a new nomadic tribe in the cabmen of New York. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z Now he was shouted at by a cabman as he crossed the road, then dragged back by a crossing-sweeper as he was about to step in front of an omnibus. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z He will in all probability be abusing a cabman for having brought him to Sheen Street instead of Chenies Street. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z The constable turned to the cabman, and the cabman looked bewildered. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z "Where do you want to go, Miss?" asked the cabman. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z The cab still remained drawn up there; the cabman stood by the horse's head, stolid as a judge in his manifold capes. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z The next minute the cabman was paid and had driven off. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z A hansom cab had come to a stop beside the pavement, and an old man carrying a handbag was fiercely abusing the cabman, who sat on his perch the image of bewilderment. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z The cabman looked about him curiously; but, being apparently satisfied with his fare, withdrew. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z Mattie entered the cab, the cabman mounted the box, and away they went down the Old Kent Road. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z Had not the cabman sharply pulled his horse to one side, nothing could have saved him from being knocked down. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z I thanked fortune that I had told our cabman to wait; I think Curtiss would have been crazed by any delay. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Besides these ancient histories of wrong and the more recent misadventure of the cabman, he had another grievous complaint to make. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z These two sapient Highlanders, after considerable discussion, concluded to call at the house to which the cabman had driven, and, if they found nothing suspicious, excuse their visit in any way suggested. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z The cabman had been up all night, calling at many night-houses in his route, and always taking gin with despatch and gusto. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z His cabman, whom he had told to wait, professed to be familiar with Upper Bellington Street, but later confessed his entire ignorance of its locality. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z I've found a cabman who saw him get off the 10.30 train from New York on the morning of the tenth. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z I see you are a traveller; perhaps the cabman has made a mistake. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z Soon an irregular and shuffling tread sounded from the stair; and in a minute he and a cabman entered the parlour, bearing between them what seemed the lifeless body of a man. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z Mattie ran into the public-house, and found the cabman drinking neat gin at the bar, and bewailing the hardness of the times to the barman, who was yawning fearfully. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z "This is Upper Bellington Street, sir," said the cabman, through the shutter. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z Then her pace slackened, she told herself there was no hurry, and she shook her head when a cabman interrogated her. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z In the street a moment later I called a cabman and told him to drive to Downing Street. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z “Nice weather for Lola’s afternoon off,” said Breezy, emptying his cup into his saucer, cabman’s fashion. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z Tramcars jangled, motors honked, truckmen and cabmen cracked their whips incessantly. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z But near though it was, the pedestrian had escaped, and, turning round, was shaking his fist in a paroxysm of rage at the cabman. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z And cabmen, when he lifts his palm, Drive over him without a qualm. Familiar Faces 2011-01-26T03:00:30.173Z Wonder if the cabman will take eighteenpence from my house to the station. Mr. Punch's Railway Book 2011-01-23T03:00:16.120Z To certain temperaments, especially when previously agitated by any deep feeling, there is perhaps nothing more exasperating, and which sooner explodes all self-command, than the coarse, jeering insolence of a porter, cabman, or hack-driver. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z A short squat figure arose from the black shadow of a furze bush and came out into the moonlight, swinging its arms like a cabman and cursing audibly. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z "Went away towards Regent Street, I believe," answered the cabman. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z He paid the cabman, and making some excuse at the office about luggage to come, took rooms. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z Wonder if I gave the cabman a sovereign for a shilling. Mr. Punch's Railway Book 2011-01-23T03:00:16.120Z "There's half my fare owing yet," said the cabman gruffly. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z Even the cabmen demeaned themselves to me as they did to other men, and the very dogs and pigs of old England treated me as a man! Abolition Fanaticism in New York Speech of a Runaway Slave from Baltimore, at an Abolition Meeting in New York, Held May 11, 1847 2011-01-13T03:01:15.970Z If only he had alighted when the cabman first stopped, he might have been able to have secured Murbridge. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z When the cabman's horse refused to scorch his nose any nearer the conflagration, Noreen turned to the Political Economist with some embarrassment. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z The antiquary is dead, and the local cabmen point, with the scorn of their calling, to "Walker's Pups" in the hedgerow as you drive to Totland or Alum Bay. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z It is father who remembers the cabman, and bids Betty take the purse from his pocket, and pay the man. Betty's Battles an Everyday Story 2011-01-02T03:00:19.670Z He rose, snarling; the cabman swore back at him, and then, realising that his number had not yet been taken, lashed his horse and lumbered off. The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure 2011-01-01T03:00:24.903Z I had heard that the cabman who drove you to your hotel from the docks asked you, as he opened the door of his vehicle, "Well, sir, and what are your impressions of America?" Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z As she spoke, the cabman recrossed the bridge, scrambling down to the river bank. The Secret Pact 2010-12-20T17:12:03.907Z Tennyson himself used to tell an anecdote which had the run of the village: "There 's Farringford," said a cabman to a visiting "fare." London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z “Thank you, cabman,” she says; “that’s for being so kind and attentive to my poor child.” Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z “Where, sir?” said the cabman; coming to the door and touching his hat. Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z Ordering the cabman to a standstill, she popped her head out in utter astonishment, and shouted in such a strain as to instantly attract his attention. Irene Iddesleigh Then he paid and dismissed the cabman, walked hastily through a few streets, and then took another cab and drove off. A Little World “Where to next, sir?” said a voice; and Charley started to find that the cabman, who had not been paid, was naturally enough waiting the return of his fare. By Birth a Lady “Drive out towards the country, cabman, the nearest way,” says the old lady; “and when we want to turn back, I’ll speak.” Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z He then handed the cabman a liberal fare and exclaimed: “Come along, or we shall miss the train.” A Double Knot That cabman’s number, and as soon as you can.” Lady Maude's Mania He elicited the fact that a vehicle had been hastily ordered from one of them on the previous evening, and that the cabman had driven an elderly lady and gentleman to Bushey station. The Princess Galva A Romance We were about the last party of the season, it seems, and the porters and beggars and cabmen and general riffraff were going to make the most of us. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise When the cabman had gone, I sat down and tried to think things out. The Window at the White Cat “Right, sir,” cried the cabman, running after him and climbing to his perch. A Double Knot I remember his telling me of his experiments on the mind of the British cabman. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History The cabman thought that they were man and wife because he swore so. The Princess Galva A Romance I said when we had skirted the shallow drive, avoiding a couple of hansoms that stood there with the cabmen snug inside. Witching Hill Projected on one wall was a picture of the cabman facing the lobby annunciator, fifty-three stories down. New Hire “Begging your pardon, sir, which you’ve forgot,” said a voice behind him; and Huish turned round to find himself face to face with the cabman. A Double Knot "Will you walk in, sir?" he said presently, and then Leicester, having dismissed the cabman, entered the house for the third time. The Man Who Rose Again He then told the cabman to drive to King's Cross station. The Princess Galva A Romance "Quiet enough neighborhood," remarked Jack, as they got down, and Tom tipped the cabman for the benefit of any spies who might be looking. Air Service Boys Over The Rhine Fighting Above The Clouds In a burst of noble emotion he resolved to give the cabman a sovereign. The Gay Adventure A Romance “If I might make so bold, sir,” said the cabman. A Double Knot Leicester had noticed, when he told the cabman to drive to The Beeches, that the man had treated him with marked respect. The Man Who Rose Again Miss Adams made a little sign to the cabman. The Camp Fire Girls Across the Seas The cabman broke in upon Michael's fantastic depression by calling down through the trap that they were arrived at the Nag's Head and what part of Seven Sisters Road did he want. Sinister Street, vol. 2 A cabman leaned over from his box like a gargoyle. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Of course—the servant and the cabman told him so; but he must be quiet, or they would stop him. A Double Knot "Will you wait a minute," said Leicester to the cabman, as he drew up at the door. The Man Who Rose Again Tossing a half-crown to the cabman, he followed up the stairs, and entered the room, where the tables were almost deserted. The Key to Yesterday "Yes, it is a bit boisterous," the cabman agreed. Sinister Street, vol. 2 The negro cabman seemed to be in a hurry, for he was lashing his horse vigorously. The Cottage of Delight A Novel At last, just as they neared the top of the hill, he became aware for the first time that the cabman was watching him, and he started angrily as the trap was shut down. A Double Knot A gentleman does not argue with a cabman, or invite his laundress to dinner. The Man Who Rose Again I alighted, and, as I had done in Hamburg, paid the cabman with the first money I took from my pocket, and then went up the steps and entered the house. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance The cabman was paid the double of his correct fare, and to Michael's relief drove off instantly. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Through the window she saw the cabman, his gaze on the cottage door. The Cottage of Delight A Novel He seized the small despatch-bag in his hand, and, telling the cabman to drive to the Hotel Feder and wait for him there, he made straight for the railroad. Tony Butler Whether it was good or bad for the porter and the cabman I could not know; but that point, mark you, came within the pale, of my respectable rumination. Last Words Victoria jumped out of the cab and walked up the steps, handing the liveried commissionaire two shillings to pay the cabman. A Bed of Roses "I can't go down the Embankment before I gets there, can I, sir?" the cabman asked reproachfully. Sinister Street, vol. 2 "Come in and get the trunk," she ordered the cabman. The Cottage of Delight A Novel The cabman is said to have been much moved. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 28 1890 This cabman should have felt the same desire to strangle this man who spoke from the side walk. Last Words As she waited on the doorstep while he paid the cabman a great fear came upon her. A Bed of Roses A spectral cabman saluted him interrogatively from the murk. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Tilly had her purse, and she sent the cabman for the tickets and ordered him to check her trunk. The Cottage of Delight A Novel Did you ever hear what the cabman did who had a sovereign given to him for driving a mile. Ayala's Angel "The nearest telegraph office!" he called, as the cabman looked down. The Gambler A Novel I settled with the cabman, and in a cowardly fashion lingered unduly outside among the rugs and the travelling impedimenta. Love's Usuries It suddenly stopped under the glass roof of an immense station, where a regiment of porters in uniform were awaiting it, and where all outside seemed a world of cabmen. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands The cabman was reining his horse in at the gate. The Cottage of Delight A Novel She gave the cabman the address of Father Raphael of the Poor. Shadows of Flames A Novel A few minutes later the hall porter had put her into a hansom, telling the cabman to drive to the Apollo Theatre. The Gambler A Novel She agreed to it, and went to London, but, on arriving there, she told the cabman to drive her to the "Italian Opera House." Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday I feel perfectly sure that I shall need no other help than the cabman’s in finding my way back. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands As to whether the cabman charged him by the course or by the hour, or even at all, the item does not inform us. Harper's Round Table, October 8, 1895 "I'm afraid you've got dreadfully wet," she said to the cabman. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary Reaching the courtyard of the station, she unostentatiously hailed a hansom, and, having given her new address to the cabman, took her seat. The Gambler A Novel A young Frenchman bribed her cabman to take her to a certain restaurant after the opera, where he and his friends were waiting to invite her to supper. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday That lucky sixpence with the hole in it that you gave to a cabman, Beau Brummell, was that loss the commencement of your downward career? English Costume At last the cabman stopped and addressed his fare. The Red Rat's Daughter And the cabman said that these things were the proof of progress; and by that I knew he had been reading his newspaper, as every intelligent American should. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The cabman checked the pace of his horse and, opening the little door, looked down. The Gambler A Novel The cabmen on the cabstand there, waiting for the members to come out of the House of Parliament, are greatly attached to the Abbey pigeons. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History Phil, who had for the moment been somewhat taken aback by the man’s ominous words, roared at the cabman’s discomfiture and at the rage into which he promptly worked himself. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War With the characteristic honesty of the London cabman, the man informed him of the fact, at the same time remarking that he could not give him change. The Red Rat's Daughter “And is it all like this here?” said the cabman. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One Why is it unjust to blame cabmen for cheating us? The Handbook of Conundrums He might set a detective to try and find the cabman who took them away, but it would be days before he could have the man traced. Blind Policy I mentioned that as a class the cabmen are thoroughly honest. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 He took a cab back to the studio, but could not pay the cabman, for the louis was his last piece of money. Fairfax and His Pride “Been having a—?” the cabman finished his sentence by grinning, and giving his arms a pugilistic flourish. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One Because the cabman always drives over your head. The Handbook of Conundrums There was an argument about the fare, and the cabman grumbled hoarsely down the street. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen I believe, at least it is the popular belief, that there is only one article a cabman never returns, and this is an umbrella, and I think that is, we may consider, quite fair. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 We generally think cabmen not scrupulously honest, but perhaps these cabmen, with ancient great coats and well muffled up, are the honestest fellows here. The Night Side of London The cabman walked into the room and laid down the money, slowly emptying the paper afterwards into a pouch, which he took from a side pocket. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One Thus, in the police returns we find, under the head of “Coach and cabmen”—but it is stated by the police to be chiefly of cabmen—a very heavy list of offences. About London The House is in committee on the Cab Act, and are now enacting a clause relative to drunken and disorderly cabmen. Here and There in London There are now twenty of these, and they shelter 2000 cabmen, doing much to alleviate the discomfort of the men, who sit so many hours of the night suffering from the inclemency of the seasons. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 Multitudes of them sank to be waiters in hotels, barbers, and cabmen. The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde “Because I wanted some tobacco, mum,” said the cabman, quietly. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One The driver of a buss is a prince of good fellows compared with a cabman. About London Stepping out of the theatre at eleven o'clock, they are escorted by the eager cabmen proposing to convey them to the Quarteroon Ball, the St. Louis Masquerade, and many other places. Eight days in New Orleans in February, 1847 Temporary relief was given to upwards of 200 cabmen. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 She was assured by the cabman, leaning respectfully down to her with his cap in his hand, that this was "the 'ouse, ma'm," and should he wait? The Mountain Girl The cabman went straight up the uncarpeted stairs, to pause before the half-open door, as he heard, in a low conversation, the words— “Mamma—dear mamma, pray don’t notice it.” Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One The Barristers of England, how often they degrade An honourable calling to a pettifogging trade, And show how very slight the lines of separation are, Between the cabman's license, and the "licence of the Bar." Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) I exclude cabmen, railway porters, and the like. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections There are a thousand cabmen who are members of this Association, and they pay 5s. a year. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 She had a silver shilling in her hand, for Betty Towers had told her all servants expected a tip, and this was intended for the cabman. The Mountain Girl The next moment the door opened fully, and the pale, worn-looking woman of the accident stood before the cabman, who shuffled off his hat, and stood bowing. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One The other day it was the cabmen; now it is the Dockyard labourers; the policemen, even, have struck and thrown down their staves. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Apropos of cabmen, I heard a story that day for the truth of which I will, however, not vouch. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections With regard to the remark I made as to the honesty of cabmen, it may perhaps be not out of place if I mention an anecdote which was told me to-day. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 "You owe me a tip, Captain," said the cabman, catching the name as he was about to mount his box. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day “You was hurt, then, mum?” said the cabman, anxiously. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One I thought at first that these words were specimens of the 'foul language' used by cabmen and others as complained of by Colonel Sibthorpe. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) I was in a great hurry and in a cab, and before I could stop the cabman both of you had disappeared. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections But the cabman immediately drove to Scotland Yard and delivered the case, which was found to contain jewellery worth �2300. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 Even the cabman's rattle at the knocker, and demand of an extra sixpence for waiting, could not disturb our serenity. An American Girl Abroad The cabman rubbed his ear, and looked blue. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One They talk very glibly of being "three miles long," whereas, if the distance came to be measured, it would probably turn out to be—like cabmen's distances generally—not more than half. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The cabman charges you so much, and expects nothing more. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things Some considerable good was done only four years ago by a philanthropic and noble lord whose name is known to you, who started cabmen's shelters. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 Having discharged my cabman, I ascended the steps, and rang the bell. Long Live the King “No, no, arter you, Miss,” said the cabman; “I’m nobody;” and he persisted in standing. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One Here the people who were tippling at the bar burst into a loud laugh, which awoke the cabman to a perception that the landlord had been making game of him. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The cabman will ask, “If you are the man as wants a gentleman to drive him to the deepo.” A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things Parson Richards in his thin, worn coat clasped himself like a cabman and shivered. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North The clamorous cabmen raised their sing-song voices as if only expecting, though more than desiring, only shadowy freight. The Spiritualists and the Detectives If there’s e’er a woman as can’t be spared outer this here wicked world of pore cabmen and hard fares, it’s you. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One Why does a cabman consider he degrades himself by acting civilly? Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The address which she gave to the cabman was not that of her dentist, but of the lodgings at present tenanted by her brother. A Life Sentence A Novel He interviewed policemen, railway officials, postmen, and cabmen. The Bartlett Mystery If we include servants, omnibus-drivers, cabmen, &c.—persons who follow on the p. 21Sunday the usual avocations of the week, of course this number is considerably increased. The London Pulpit The cabman was paid, and drove off down the long, lamp-lit hill, and the two friends stood on the side-walk beside the portmanteau till the last rumble of the wheels had died in silence. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) Bowling down Piccadilly to St. James's Street at fifteen miles an hour under the whip of one of the tremendously swell cabmen who ply in those parts, is a perfectly unique pleasure. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) When they got out, Cynthia paid the cabman and dismissed him. A Life Sentence A Novel The gross lines are legible to the dull: the cabman is phrenologist so far: he looks in your face to see if his shilling is sure. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse "Carriage, sir?" shouted a cabman, a few steps distant, and beckoning to the doctor, while another tapped his shoulder, and made a similar suggestion. The Lamplighter What was to hinder the cabman, since his horse was dumb, from choosing the cross-roads, and calling on his friend in passing? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) And as a final clincher—Did you ever know a cabman who, since the new Act came in force, could by any eloquence be induced to give you change for a shilling? Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) A comprehensive glance at the exterior of the premises occupied by “The Firefly” at once explained to Spencer why the cabman did not know its whereabouts. The Silent Barrier One lucky cabman got £100; six received between £20 and £100. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police He turned to pay the cabman, and followed her into the house. A Monk of Cruta “And then there’s that cabman, to be sure!” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) In the eyes of a cabman, "a miss is as good as a mile;" in fact, anything is as good as a mile for his—that is to say for his passenger's—money. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The pavement peddlers detained them, but the cabmen beckoned them in vain; their eyes were busy with the immediate foreground. The Life of Nancy There is a reward to pay to the cabman. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police The cabman, leaving them to decide who had the prior claim upon him, sat motionless, with his eyes discreetly fixed upon his horse's ears. A Monk of Cruta “Shall I ring for ye?” said the cabman, who had descended from his perch, and was slapping his chest, for the night was bitter. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) We may, in fact, now hope that a cabman's abuse—as well as his distance—will have to be measured. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The cabman, who had evidently been paid to hold his tongue, merely shrugged. Cynthia's Chauffeur I have seen a cabman hand over the counter an exquisite pearl worth several hundred pounds. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police She gave the cabman her address through the trap-door, and they drove off together. A Monk of Cruta He uttered a deep sigh; and just as the cabman, taking heart of grace, was beginning at last to scale the wall, his defaulting customer fell again to running and disappeared into the farther fields. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) I neither blessed the cabman nor the doctor at that moment. The House by the Lock He stopped once to rate a cabman, not too mildly, for beating an over-worked horse—took down his number, and threatened to prosecute him for cruelty to animals. Brooke's Daughter A Novel This return to cabmen and conductors is an act of grace—not a right. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police If they pay me half a million, I in return furnish a living to a legion of cabmen, writers, milliners, florists, tavernkeepers. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Here's a pretty go," muttered the cabman, "and in my coach too. Kidnapped at the Altar or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain Instead I walked soberly up to the door and knocked, telling the cabman that he might wait–and wishing that he might have to wait for long. The House by the Lock Soon after this a shade of change in my reception at the cabman’s eating-house marked the beginning of a new phase in my distress. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) "The Yard" is as careful with a cabman on licence as with a convict on licence, although for different reasons. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police My poor old cabman; his one horse made me three-quarters of an hour too late for dinner, but I had not the heart to discharge him and take another. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) We continued up Denmark Hill until, at the corner where Champion Hill branches off, the inspector called to the cabman to stop, and we all descended, the detective-sergeant paying the fare. The Count's Chauffeur What direction had been given to the coachman or the cabman he had not happened to hear. The House by the Lock In a certain cabman’s eating-house on the outer boulevard I got credit for my midday meal. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) The cabman was staring at her curiously, and Peg came back to consciousness of her surroundings with a little gasping laugh. The Beggar Man To-day, I hadn’t arranged all my plans till five o’clock: I hired a poor old cabman, whose uncomfortable vehicle and sorry horse make everyone despise him, and set off to get money and say farewells. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) For the small shopkeeper, the cabman, the waiter, it is the common tongue. With the French in France and Salonika “Main line or loop?” inquired the cabman, through the scuttle. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) You seem to me to have a lack of sympathy for the proprietors of cabmen’s eating-houses. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) At the door of the house in Queen Square, both alighted; and the cabman lowered the box, which Harry, glad to display his strength, received upon his shoulders. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) The cabman drives up in front of the closed gates and says, “I told you so, sir.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) The cabman was grossly overpaid, of course, but the main point was I silenced him. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography “I see,” thought Brackenbury, “I am in a private gambling saloon, and the cabman was a tout.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25) I had courage and to spare for the future, none left for that day; courage for the main campaign, but not a spark of it for that preliminary skirmish of the cabman’s restaurant. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) For all that, he took the number 86 of the cab, and spoke for a few seconds and with a decided manner, in the cabman’s ear. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) You drive in, and doesn’t your cabman think you’re a swell. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) He embraced his own ample bosom with wide-flung arms, as a London cabman might on a frosty morning. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography “The cabman has been paid,” observed the servant in a very civil tone; and he proceeded to escort Brackenbury along the path and up the steps. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25) On descending from the hansom at the “Currency Lass,” Hadden was struck with the appearance of the cabman, a gross, salt-looking man, red-faced, blue-eyed, short-handed and short-winded, perhaps nearing forty. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) It’s 138 a surprise; it’s prepared expressly: a surprise for honest cabmen.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) One minute after the explosion was heard the cabmen cracked their whips and went rattling over the cobblestones like crazy men. The Boys of '98 Take the silver, and tell the cabman to charge me! The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography Owing to the strike of cabmen in Glasgow a number of people had to walk home on New Year's Eve. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920 “Better tell ’em who I am, Billy,” said the cabman. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) “Now look here,” returned the cabman: “are you off your chump? or am I?” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) Of course our police found the cabman and got it out of him. A Diplomatic Adventure You may have noticed, Freydon, that cabmen are a peculiarly gallant class. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography You cannot bilk cabmen nor cheat at cards; there is something in your making forbids that as strongly as an instinct. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism “A bottle of beer for the cabman there at that table,” said Tom. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) The cabman whipped his horse and drove straight past the steamer. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War "I'll give you double fare to go your fastest," Belle said through her white, compressed lips; and the kindly cabman, sensing something out of common, 'Said, "I'll do my best, miss." The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country Turning slowly about, he saw a carriage passing and made a sign to the cabman. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' Walter was now wearing a new jacket, with a small collar, such as cabmen wore later. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland “Yes, gentlemen, that is what I am,” said the cabman. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) The cabman amused himself by telling the most impossible things, all of which Mr. Pickwick believed. Tales from Dickens The cab still waited, the cabman dozed on his box in the spring sunlight. Tante “This fellow is just out of jail,” said the cabman to himself as he whipped up his horses. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' Well, I was summoned for thrashing a cabman, and I should certainly have been fined if Walcott had not contrived to put the matter in its proper light. Name and Fame A Novel Pocket had not even heard the cabman's instructions where to drive; they had been given after he got in. The Camera Fiend "Monsieur le Commissaire," responded the unhappy cabman, who had scarcely recovered from his mishap in the stairway. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life I want to be a cabman in Vienna. L'Aiglon Fleeced and bullied by touts and cabmen, he found himself at last on board a cheap Mediterranean steamer which pitched and rolled through a persistent spell of stormy weather. Dreamers of the Ghetto "Out of my way, or I'll break your head, sirrah!" were some of his responses to the solicitous attentions of cabmen and porters. Hidden Hand Henry had meant to give the cabman eighteenpence, but the occult influence of the glorious commissionaire mysteriously compelled him, much against his will, to make it half a crown. A Great Man A Frolic As he had anticipated would be the case, the cabman had disappeared. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life He leaned out, giving a few rapid instructions to the cabman, and then once more turned to Grace. The Ivory Snuff Box For when Macrae came out of the hotel, he spoke to a cabman, and then waited until a young lady and her maid appeared. An Orkney Maid "Breach of trust isn't a hanging matter in New York, your honor," laughed the cabman, as he touched his hat and hurried off toward the crowd collected around the baggage car. Hidden Hand The cabman said he would make an effort to reach Charing Cross, by leading his horse and sticking to the kerb; but not an inch further than Charing Cross would he undertake to go. A Great Man A Frolic "What is it, monsieur?" inquired the cabman, seeing the body. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life He sprang into the cab, gave the doctor's name to the cabman, and in a moment was being driven rapidly up the street, leaving the little old Frenchman standing blinking with astonishment on the sidewalk. The Ivory Snuff Box On Monday I bethought me to go to the station, and acquaint the cabmen with the true state of matters, and beg them not to bring any more parties to Sandybank Cottage. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 And seeing the cabman who had waited upon him the preceding day, he inquired of him: "What is the matter here?" Hidden Hand You will interrogate the cabmen at the Gare Centrale," he said, "as to which of them drove a white-haired man and a dark-haired girl to the station for the Paris express, Monday morning. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue Especially the prejudices of Paris police agents and cabmen. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life For a moment the detective thought of escape, his hand came up with a jerk to signal the cabman, then suddenly he let it fall with an exclamation of dismay. The Ivory Snuff Box I have borne the torture of these ropes cutting into my flesh so many hours now, that I can stand it until that cabman returns. Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife The cabmen on the rank in the piazza hailed her with cries of “Rosi”; she was greeted by beggars at the street corners, dustmen, carabinieri, crossing-sweepers, and Olive was not wholly unembarrassed. Olive in Italy "Behold Number Eighty, sir," said the cabman, and pulled up sharply. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue Yet the evidence of the cabman, corroborated circumstantially in part by Agent Dubat, seemed equally positive and irresistible. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life Grace sadly ordered the cabman to return to Dr. Hartmann's, and then sat back, her mind torn by conflicting emotions. The Ivory Snuff Box Yes, it was the cabman, who seemed almost overwhelmed with terror when he saw the condition of the two passengers, and heard of the robbery which had taken place. Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife The cabman had bullied her into giving him two lire. Olive in Italy How was the cabman to let her know, and where? The Film of Fear The commissary decided that it was the unlucky cabman. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life When their baggage had been deposited on the platform, under the care of a solicitous porter, and the cabman had been paid and gone his way, Grace asked her husband concerning their destination. The Ivory Snuff Box Such may have been the speech of a Roman cabman. The Comic Latin Grammar A new and facetious introduction to the Latin tongue To his horror the face of the bibulous cabman had lost all its "colour," and was of a pale greenish hue. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 Neither of the women paid any attention to her, but directing the cabman to wait, passed quickly into the house. The Film of Fear Now, the poor cabman had lost no time fortifying himself with an absinthe or two upon leaving his fare in the terrible Rue Antoine Dubois. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life As a New York cabman he would be a veritable living curiosity. Harper's Young People, September 28, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly We know the bush around us pretty well by this time, about as well, in fact, as a cabman knows the streets of London. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand
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