27 examples of stableman in sentences

There were also several stablemen, all much interested in the idea of taming the fiery steeds of the desert.

The awkward and evasive answers of the stablemen would not have been enough for any other than a man preoccupied by love.

A groom meant a man, then a stableman (in bridegroom, however, it preserves the old signification).

Thomas Keats was the principal stableman or assistant in the same business.

The stableman, seeing the direction of his gaze, began to talk of the weather and the possibilities of snow in the near future.

Leaving their nags to the stableman, they entered the best room of the inn, where fresh green rushes lay all spread upon the floor, and there called for the goodliest fare that the place afforded.

Then he went forth into the freshness of the morning, and the stableman that was up and about the stables opened his eyes as though he saw a green mouse before him, for such men as the friars of Emmet were not wont to be early risers; but the man bottled his thoughts, and only asked Robin whether he wanted his mule brought from the stable.

So presently the stableman brought forth the mule, and Robin mounted it and went on his way rejoicing.

The children who have to think of their clothes before playing with the dogs, digging in the sand, helping the stableman, working in the shed, building a bridge, or weeding the garden, never get half their legitimate enjoyment out of life.

Sabota having th' Ramblin' Kid 'doped' the day of the sweepstakes?" Skinny looked keenly, searchingly, at the stableman.

"I ain't," the stableman laughed and took it eagerly.

As she rode beneath the arch a number of dogs yelped a welcome from kennels or behind stable half-doors, and a bent old man, dressed like something between a stableman and a butler, came forward, touching his forehead, to take her horse.

Davis superintended the operation and the stablemen edged round to watch.

I turned and saw the stableman from the Woodman Inn, Mr. Groves's man" "Henry," murmured Ida, enviously: for had he not met her lover!

The man who looks after the furnace disappeared on Friday, and the stableman has been drinking.

As for Rex himself, I guess he's gone where he won't run away any more," and leaning over the jagged edge of the bridge the stableman looked down on the motionless form of the horse.

Stablemen, in the employ of the Government, will not take the trouble to halter and bridle-break them properly; and I have seen hundreds of mules, in the City of Washington, totally ruined by tying them up behind wagons while young, and literally dragging them through the streets.

It ought not to have been in the power of the stableman to open that door.

The ten minutes conceded to Thomas had stretched to twenty before he was ready; for so strong is the force of habit among stablemen, that even in a case of life and death, horses cannot be allowed to start till their manes are straightened and their hoofs blacked.

Affecting a jovial ease of mind, he commanded the company of his stableman, Elihu Titus, on the seat beside him.

The stablemen had tended the welt, and cursed Hazen in my hearing.

So far Master Busy had obeyed, but at the last moment, just before starting for Acol village, Sir Marmaduke had caught sight of Mistress Charity talking to the stableman in the yard.

" A "house nigger" was a servant whose duties consisted of chores around the big house, such as butler, maid, cook, stableman, gardner and personal attendant to the man who owned him.

On week-days it is only the in-door servants; on Sundays it is the whole staffcoachman, grooms, stablemen.

"Pa was a stableman, sir, at Buckin'am Palace, and often and often I've 'eard 'im tell mother what'd be the end of 'im.

27 examples of  stableman  in sentences