To save the journey a little for my chair-men, and also for the fun of a new experience, I bargained with a barrow-man to carry me for a few miles.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference

The barrow-man has a pleasant, bearded face, and steady-gazing, merry, eyes, with a cheerful nod and word for every one; he steps in and out of gardens, mending kettles, sharpening knives, and doing other handy jobs for housewives.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men"] Reference

Many of those ways were too narrow for horse carts-in some Mat would not have had to extend his arms fully to touch the walls on either side-and more than once he had to press Tuon against the front of a building to let a heavy-loaded hand-barrow rumble past over the uneven paving stones, the barrow-man calling apologies for the inconvenience without slowing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Knife of Dreams]

And now barrow and barrow-man have disappeared below the horizon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Child Life In Town And Country 1909] Reference

I had gladly suffered it and smiled afterwards to perceive that he would allow the barrow-man to tarry no longer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference

The singular fashion of their flight -- the long strides taken by the gander-like leader, and the scrambling attempt at escape made by the barrow-man -- produced a most comic effect.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness] Reference

"And now, friend," said Elliot, as the unreasonable Dwarf indicated another stone larger than any they had moved, "Earnscliff may do as he likes; but be ye man or be ye waur, deil be in my fingers if I break my back wi 'heaving thae stanes ony langer like a barrow-man, without getting sae muckle as thanks for my pains.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Black Dwarf] Reference

` ` And now, friend, 'said Elliot, as the unreasonable Dwarf indicated another stone larger than any they had moved, ` ` Earnscliff may do as he likes; but be ye man or be ye waur, deil be in my fingers if I break my back wi heaving thae stanes cry langer like a barrow-man, without getting sae muckle as thanks for my pains.' '.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Black Dwarf] Reference

“Earnscliff may do as he likes; but be ye man or be ye waur, deil be in my fingers if I break my back wi’ heaving thae stanes ony langer like a barrow-man, without getting sae muckle as thanks for my pains.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Black Dwarf] Reference