little shaver
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They never knew it, but they were the grandfathers of a nominee for the Vice-Presidency of the U. S. The little shaver had something, right from the start.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Linda Susan Agar, aged four months, posed for her first picture with mother Shirley Temple, 20, who not so long ago was a little shaver herself.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Yes; I was but a little shaver then, in 1845.
From Two Years in Oregon by Nash, Wallis
While occupied with these investigations I once had my boots blacked by a little shaver, hardly knee-high, on a North River ferry-boat.
From The Children of the Poor by Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August)
A stale actor in a play couldn't have pulled himself together in a more unconcerned-I-do-this-every-night fashion than I signed for the note, tipped the poor little shaver and closed the door.
From Cupid's Middleman by Lent, Edward B.