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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When he was nothing but a little shaver he’d read the Cottage Encyclopedy and the Imitation and the Bible, from back to back.
From The Bondboy by Ogden, George W. (George Washington)
Say, there’s a few old vets here in Hillsboro that used to know my dad—me, too, when I was a little shaver, some of them.
From Stepsons of Light by Rhodes, Eugene Manlove
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.