Back in 2006, the father had tried unsuccessfully to bend the rules to get his boy a job in the police.
He fed the boy a bun, and a steak, and a crumpled cream puff, pulling each piece of food from his pocket with a flourish.
According to Guardsman Lee Wheeler, the duchess told him that she did not know if she was expecting a boy or a girl, but said she would like a boy and William would like a girl.
He worked as a delivery boy, a lather boy, a lift boy and a bell boy before entering the housepainting trade, mastering the crafts of graining and marbling just in time to be enlisted as a boiler-stoker in the Second World War.
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She expected Dave to resist because he'd been so tired and drained, but no, Dave wanted to do it, and together the Jordans slowly walked the blocks to the shop, where Dave inspected the frames and wheels and bought his boy a brand new ride.
"My memories of my son are that he was a beautiful little boy, a very happy boy who was decent and polite, " he said.
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And as a young boy I was -- as a young boy I was coming to a different world.
In one case, a boy from a low income family suffered a bad toothache.
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He doesn't mind if that somebody is "a boy or a girl, as long as they're pretty".
But in 1869 a boy found a large crystal lying in the dirt near Kimberley, South Africa.
That's when, upon simple inspection, a doctor or a nurse pronounces a baby a boy or a girl.
And everyone bet on whether Ms. Vickery, who is seven months pregnant, will have a boy or a girl.
For many Chinese the ideal family consists of a boy and a girl.
She didn't like the grammar school overtones of the earlier sign, which featured a boy wearing a cap and carrying a satchel.
A. In the midst of moving to Google and then Facebook, Sandberg wed and had two children, a boy and a girl.
Morgan caddied here, when he was a boy, a Martha's Vineyard native, son of a fisherman, hauling clubs for well-off summer vacationers.
The 1-month-old twins, a boy and a girl, visited their mother for the first time at the hospital on Wednesday, the statement said.
Kraft grew up in an observant Jewish family in the Boston suburb of Brookline, Mass. and as a boy was a fierce sports fan.
Mr Villar's image is built on his description of himself as a boy from a poor family who worked hard and became a rich businessman.
William and Catherine's child will be next in line to the British throne after William, regardless of whether it is a boy or a girl.
She also saw him in his yard with his children, a boy and a girl, and the family usually wore traditional Muslim attire, she told WTNH-TV.
Once, when the doorbell rang, I rushed downstairs to the front door, but it was only a boy with a jar collecting money for a new Scout troop.
The child will be third in line to the throne, and changes to succession rules mean that it will become monarch whether it is a boy or a girl.
"It was clear to me he had made the transformation from a boy into a man and a leader prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice for his country, " Littrell said.
Prince William and Catherine's child will be next in line to the throne after William regardless of whether it is a boy or a girl, the British Cabinet Office said Monday.
About a fortnight ago, Interfet soldiers entered the deserted border town of Bilbao and came upon a boy carrying a written plea from people in Oecussi belonging to Falintil's political wing.
If JFK won't be budged, Mr. Kessler thinks Lincoln could fit in well between the arch of triumph and a fountain adorned by Neptune, Tritons, and a boy grasping a cornucopia.
The BBC's Cindy Sui, in Taipei, says the executions come at a time of inflamed public debate about the death penalty following the death of a boy in a video arcade.
When an investment is made in a girl or woman, she invests 90 percent into her families, as opposed to the 30 to 40 percent that a boy or a man would invest.
One piece of context that led me to think differently: via Emily Willingham, this article on how Instagram was helping one many share the story of a boy with a rare disease.
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