How To Use Cabman In A Sentence
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'If that cove's wife could see him -- huddup, then!' said the cabman.
A Duet, with an Occasional Chorus
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It was in vain that the cabman nearest to her helloed to warn her of the impending danger.
Bad Hugh
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As the bell ceases its clanging on reaching the platform, he seems to pull his cap down purposely, and otherwise to gather himself into the plushy depths of his warm furs, he hires the first cabman that accosts him, shoves in his heavy valise, which is all the baggage he has, and in a gruff sort of voice, orders to be driven to the "Albion Hotel.
Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense
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If he had remained with his trunks he would have seen that the cabman was the same one who had brought them and him from Craven Street, and he would have given any other address in London than the one he did.
The Lost House
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How did those experts, the cabman, and pikeman, and tradesman, come to find it out?
Roundabout Papers
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‘I comed ever so far out of my way,’ said the cabman, ‘to avoid the rumpus with the homnibuses at the hill cause the ladies things is so heavy we’d never got up if the ‘otherwise had once jibbed.’
He Knew He Was Right
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This needless blurting out of confidences to a cabman was the one folly essential to a complete restoration of his wits.
One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York
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Mantrov-kz reports on his recent ride in a taxi in his town called Shymkent in the poorest southern part of Kazakhstan, when he was shocked by the sincerity of the cabman [ru]:
Fears of Aggravation of Crisis
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Happily the cabman was a kindly and compassionate spirit, and did his uttermost to help them, moving heaven and earth, in the way of policemen and small shopkeepers, until, by dint of much inquiry, he found
The Lovels of Arden
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Signorino, domani faremo uno giro," called the cabman, with engaging certainty.
A Room with a View
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Yes, to get hold of the cabman is the principal thing," said Nevill, without any ring of confidence in his voice.
The Golden Silence
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Robert, the journey to London, which had latterly seemed to her secretly - distressed anticipation like a sunken city -- a place of wonder with the waters over it -- all passed by smoothly; and then it became necessary to call a cabman, for whom, as he did her the service to lift her box, Rhoda felt a gracious respect, until a quarrel ensued between him and her uncle concerning sixpence; -- a poor sum, as she thought; but representing, as
Rhoda Fleming — Volume 1
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His escape was simple and dignified; he called the cabman, who knew him well, and who knew, moreover, what was required of him; and the priest was snugly in bed, though perhaps exhausted with blood and pleasure, when the news of the murder followed him to his village.
A Book of Scoundrels
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A cabman who sits on a box and whips his horse, or a chauffeur who turns a wheel, is that and nothing more; but a gondolier is a romantic figure, and a gondola is a romantic craft, and the poor fellow has had to do it all himself, and did you hear how he was panting? and do look at those dark eyes!
A Wanderer in Venice
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The traveller up-ended his bluey against his knee, gave it an affectionate pat, and then straightened himself up and looked fixedly at the cabman.
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My cabman has been the confidant of an amount of humor and apt quotations and clever sayings which you will never know, and which you will never guess.
Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O
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The indistinct noise of the city floated in, the dolorous, snuffling air of an accordeon, the mooing of cows could be heard; somebody's soles were scraping dryly and a ferruled cane rapped resoundingly on the flags of the pavement; lazily and irregularly the wheels of a cabman's victoria, rolling at a pace through Yama, would rumble by, and all these sounds mingled with a beauty and softness in the pensive drowsiness of the evening.
Yama: the pit
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It is strange, to say the least of it, that the cabman should be the only person to see or hear anything of him. '
The Beetle
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The shelter now in Yarra Park is the earliest example of a portable, timber cabman's shelter.