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"If the father came and took the little shaver, do you think he'd hide him 'round here in somebody's cabin?" The blacksmith said: "It don't seem as if you could have looked all over the house. He's such a little bit of a skeezucks." Keno told him how they had searched in every bunk, and how the milk was waiting on the table, and how the pup had escaped when some one opened the door.
That was Monty's father, poor little stutterin' shaver! Well, along of his late years the old Squire had bad feelin's in his head, suffered terr'ble agony, an' hardly knowed what he did do or say.
You come along o' me, young shaver, I'll stow you away right enough, and let you out when yer train comes in." He led Paul on to the platform again and opened a sort of cupboard or closet. "That's where we keeps the brooms and lamp-rags, and them," he said; "it ain't what you may call tidy, but if I lock you in no one won't trouble you."
"Yes, sir," I replied, smiling in response to the pleasant look on his face. "I've come to join the Candahar, sir." "What's your name, young gentleman?" I told him. "Ah, you're the little shaver Mr Tangent spoke of to me the other night when I dined with the Admiral!
When the train began to move he did try to open a carriage door but it stuck, and the train went faster, and just as he got it open a large heavy porter caught him by the collar and pulled him off the train, saying "Now, young shaver, no susansides on this ere line, if you please." Dicky hit the porter, but his fury was vain. Next moment the train had passed away, and us in it.
Leaving to her thin half-starved partner the boast of having the most dexterous snap with his fingers of any shaver in London, and the care of a shop where starved apprentices flayed the faces of those who were boobies enough to trust them, the dame drove a separate and more lucrative trade, which yet had so many odd turns and windings, that it seemed in many respects to contradict itself.
For if stealing was done it was by your own hands, not his." "Margot MARGOT! This is my father!" cried Adrian, aghast. "Yes, Adrian, and my father my father wears a convict's garb this day because of yours!" "No, no! No, no. I tried to save him, but he would not save himself! I begged him, almost on my knees I begged him, the little shaver, to confess and get the benefit of that. But he would not.
He said Stanley had no near relations who would be likely to remember him; there was only one old gentleman they was afraid of, but they calculated they knew enough to puzzle him too. Hopgood had been practising after Stanley's handwriting; he was pretty good at that trade when he was a shaver," said Stebbins, with a look which showed he knew the story of the forgery.
Every way they are suit' to each other and we think if that poor old rue Royale con-tinue to run down, that will even be good to join those two businezz' together. And bisside', sinze a li'l' shaver Dubroca he ain't never love nobody else, only Mélanie. "But also De l'Isle, like Dubroca, he was always pretty glad of every egscuse to drop in there at Mme. Alexandre and pass word with Mélanie.
"No, sir," replied Teddy, looking a bit puzzled "that is, excepting yourself and the captain, and Uncle Jack, of course. Are there any other midshipmen like myself?" "Aye, if you call the apprentices so, young shaver," said Mr Capstan with an ironical grin which did not improve his rather ugly face.
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