You wad think she never had heard o' Willie Broonclod, the packman, that she sloped when she left doon the country. |
However, private mail still goes by packman or common carrier. |
He gave the order for a tun of the local wine to be delivered by packman to the Earl's castle in late summer. |
The packman was immediately commanded to halt, and lay his packs upon the ground. |
But the half-crown weekly payments have a habit of lengthening themselves out till the packman has made fifty per cent. |
His early career was varied, and he was in succession a packman, a soldier in the Edinburgh garrison in 1745, and a school-master. |