If the farrier comes I cannot pay him his bill for my mantle, for I haven't got a stiver. |
Hadn't a stiver left one night, but I pawned my grandfather's Louis xiv. |
Mrs. Stiver is busy with an obstetrical case, and that town nurse of yours is off on vacation, ain't she? |
To force her was the way to stiver up every contrary emotion. |
Not a stiver would they get in Belfast, until backed by the Queen's troops. |
I had never seen him, but once since I was a baby, and I well knew he had never cared a stiver about me. |