The stableboy noted the letter S blazoned on the blinds of the horses' bridles, but there were no letters on the carriage. |
The son of a peddler, Holcroft worked as a stableboy, cobbler, and teacher before he was able to make his living as a writer. |
He began dancing for pennies at the age of eight, when he had also begun to work as a stableboy. |
A stableboy met them with a roan pony, sleek and comfortably saddled. |
After handing her horse to a stableboy waiting nearby, Kayin took a deep breath and entered. |
What he did in the stable we know from an eyewitness, a stableboy, who, at the sound of the door shattering, had had the good sense to hide in the hay and from there had seen everything. |