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Meanings of say the bootblack in English

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Usage of say the bootblack in English
1
You've had better luck than I, said the bootblack.
Paul the Peddler; Or, The Fortunes of a Young Street Merchant
2
"Military pickets should not differ from other pickets" said the bootblack modestly.
The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales / With Condensed Novels...
3
"Well, five, then," said the bootblack, coming down to his regular price.
Try and Trust; Or, Abner Holden's Bound Boy
4
"Sorry you won't give me a job," said the bootblack.
The Errand Boy; Or, How Phil Brent Won Success
5
"I seen him leadin' yer up here, an' I t'ought it was mighty queer," said the bootblack.
The Young Bridge-Tender; or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle