I must be careful or I'll go back home and call the expressman a 'carrier' and a pie a 'tart' and a cracker a ❋ Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1907)
So, the fellow calls the expressman, an 'tells him to get the package at a nice remote spot, an' to deliver it to you, an 'collect on delivery. " ❋ Taylor, Phoebe Atwood, 1909-1976 (1940)
It was a pallid-eyed youth of eighteen in overalls who received Michael, receipted for him to the expressman, and carried his crate into a slope-floored concrete room that smelled offensively and chemically clean. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Although not a direct descendant, he is collaterally related to Benjamin Pierce Cheney (1815-1895), the early American expressman. ❋ Unknown (2009)
She was ready for the end, waiting for the expressman, when the door opened and in walked Lester. ❋ Unknown (2004)
It was several days before she could bring herself to the actual execution of the plan, but one afternoon, Lester, having telephoned that he would not be home for a day or two, she packed some necessary garments for herself and Vesta in several trunks, and sent for an expressman. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Fortunately affairs took a better turn and the expressman finished his journey without further trouble. ❋ De Witt C. Peters (N/A)
Frank said nothing to the town expressman about having lent Marty Day the money that the boy had evidently needed to pay his traveling expenses. ❋ Helen Beecher Long (N/A)
During the active duties of a farmer's life, and just as Kit Carson had brought his new enterprise into working order, an expressman from ❋ De Witt C. Peters (N/A)
Nelson had made no mistake when he took the expressman into the plot. ❋ Helen Beecher Long (N/A)
The commander of the party, immediately sent an expressman to the fort to apprise its occupants of the fact. ❋ De Witt C. Peters (N/A)
"Oh, I'm gittin 'to it," said the expressman placidly. ❋ Helen Beecher Long (N/A)
On reaching Taos, Kit Carson sent an expressman to the Utah village with the request that their chiefs would come and have a talk with him. ❋ De Witt C. Peters (N/A)
"And neither does nobody else," declared the expressman excitedly. ❋ Helen Beecher Long (N/A)
It was necessary to dispatch an expressman to Fort ❋ De Witt C. Peters (N/A)
The village expressman, as well known as the town pump and quite as important, drew the bony and sleepy Josephus to an abrupt stop beside the smiling pair of young people. ❋ Helen Beecher Long (N/A)
"Hev ye heard about it?" sputtered the expressman. ❋ Helen Beecher Long (N/A)
By the time we get back, the postman and expressman may have visited us again, and I am sure the minutes will pass more quickly for each of us impatient children if we are busy doing something. ❋ Ruth Alberta Brown (N/A)
Nelson, although he lingered to say something in a low tone to Janice, was right behind the expressman. ❋ Helen Beecher Long (N/A)
Then I'll give your checks to an expressman, and he'll bring the trunks to the hotel. ❋ Frank V. Webster (N/A)
