It was before the days of cheap excursions by rail, so that vans had to be found for the party; and Grey had discovered a benevolent remover of furniture in Paddington, who was ready to take them at a reasonable figure.
"Tom Brown at Oxford"
Thomas Hughes
Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove.
"A History of English Literature Elizabethan Literature"
George Saintsbury
"That is all nonsense," cried Washington Otis; "Pinkerton's Champion Stain remover and Paragon Detergent will clean it up in no time," and before the terrified housekeeper could interfere, he had fallen upon his knees, and was rapidly scouring the floor with a small stick of what looked like a black cosmetic.
"Humorous Ghost Stories"
Dorothy Scarborough