It was the drayman of yesterday's adventure, placidly kicking his heels on the tail of his dray.
Bill then cut the traces with his sheath-knife, while the drayman held the struggling animal by the bit.
One of the most successful Carlton sires of recent years has been Drayman XXIII.
And the hoarse voice of the drayman waxing impatient in the ante-room: "Come, come, make haste.
Being skeptical about this, he asked a drayman who was passing how far it was to the Plaza.
As we walked towards the Strand, a drayman ran his whip directly into my friend's face, perhaps with no design of doing this, but at the same time, without any design of avoiding it.
The drayman readily agreed to carry Pariset's note to the commandant of the Charleroi garrison.
As it came opposite to the house the drayman hailed the miller, pulling up his horses.
A drayman flourished the butt of his whip, I am sure it was loaded with lead, And his laugh was wild, as a terrible clip, He aimed at the victim's head!
He was struck, and he dropped and died, And the drayman shook, as he laughed amain, For blood was the caitiff's pride!
He told the drayman that I'd been dancing like a fairy in sea-boots, and they all got in front of me and wouldn't let me pass.
The drayman was still at his horses' heads, the groom was taking the riding-horse round to the stables.
Were even the intoxicated drayman in charge of a shop, when sober he would have sufficient sense not to take a course that would drive from him the patronage of the "best and wealthiest people in town.
The brutal drayman was arrested because he was inflicting pain on a sentient being.
A colored man could not serve as an ordinarydrayman or porter without subjecting his employer to a heavy penalty.
A drayman must have nothing of the sort, Mrs. Skelp.
Do you call yeself a genelman to stop a poredrayman from earnin' his honest compensation?
What a drayman must have is plenty of rump steak and jam roll and a quiet life and a jolly time.
The drayman did not succeed in getting all the freight he required: for there was but one other digger besides myself, who furnished him with anything to carry.
About the middle of the night, four men had come up, armed with revolvers, which they had held to the heads of the drayman and digger, while they tied and gagged them.
The drayman produced his bottle, along with his tin pannikin.
Bat was not there, but the drayman was, and also the digger.
The drayman stopped, fished a silver dollar out of his pocket, and gave it to the old negro.
And every attempt at omission he punished with kicks and cuffs; no drayman or brick-layer could give a more expert exhibition of woman-beating!
We fiddle around until he goes, then call up some other drayman in the crowd hanging about and take a box just arrived from Milwaukee, St. Paul, any place the drayman wants to think, out to the college.
The two medical men stood leaning upon it, waiting for the drayman to depart.
I hire a drayman to take a box to the Union Depot.
Then, a few years after, the old drayman died; and a beautiful piano appeared in the McMurtaghs' modest lodging.
Mr. James was mildly incredulous that the old drayman could have drunk enough to pay for a grand piano, and Jamie grew rusty.
When it came to lunch-time, and the members of the Decorations Committee were going out, it suddenly occurred to one of them that the drayman who was to bring the literature might arrive while there was nobody to receive it.
Zachariah turned round, and found the request came from a drayman weighing about eighteen stone; but the tile was not removed.
The drayman was proved to be very drunk, and was fined, and the brewer had to pay damages to our master; but there was no one to pay damages to poor Captain.
The drayman was lashing his horses with his heavy whip; the dray was light, and they started off at a furious rate; the man had no control over them, and the street was full of traffic.
She found that she was not far from it, and then recognized with a start, that the same drayman she had sent for the goods, was the one who had taken the same from the Jacobs' a few months before.
Just then, Sidney observed a drayman coming toward the freight house.