cabmen

An unreasoning panic seized the cabmen and chauffeurs; they were possessed with the fixed idea that no bridge across the Seine was safe, and no bribe would persuade them to cross the river; while they refused to take fares for even the shortest distance.

The Paris Flood of 1910 | Edwardian Promenade 2010

The cabmen ask me if I am somehow connected with you.

Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile Gyles Brandreth 2009

The cabmen ask me if I am somehow connected with you.

Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile Gyles Brandreth 2009

Then I saw some cabmen and others had walked boldly into the sand pits, and heard the clatter of hoofs and the gride of wheels.

The War of The Worlds H. G. Wells 2009

The cabmen ask me if I am somehow connected with you.

Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile Gyles Brandreth 2009

The cabmen ask me if I am somehow connected with you.

Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile Gyles Brandreth 2009

The cabmen ask me if I am somehow connected with you.

Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile Gyles Brandreth 2009

Bad as London cabmen are, one would welcome the sight of one of them.

The Englishwoman in America 2007

First, there is the expressive pantomime of every one of the eighteen cabmen on the stand, the moment you raise your eyes from the ground.

Sketches by Boz 2007

This remark was a failure, for no one intimated, by word or sign, the slightest knowledge of the manners and customs of cabmen.

Sketches by Boz 2007