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An orphan boy named Jemmy, the son of a rat-catcher, roused...
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The Whipping Boy. “Handkerchiefs flew out like soiled white doves, worn shoes, ladies' combs, a cowbell—a junk heap. They've had lean pickings, this raggedy pair of highwaymen, Jemmy thought. And maybe not as smart and clever as the song sellers made out. "Here's a scrap of paper, Billy," said Cutwater, finding it in the pocket of a stolen ...
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Apr 14, 1986 · – The Whipping Boy The Bad: The plot isn’t the most original. I feel like there are a lot of bored-prince-lives-among-commoners stories in the world. The characters aren’t particularly original, either. The prince is a spoiled brat. (He’s even nicknamed “Brat.”) The whipping boy is the quick-witted one who gets them out of trouble.
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Apr 15, 2003 · The Whipping Boy. Sid Fleischman. Harper Collins, Apr 15, 2003 - Juvenile Fiction - 96 pages. A Prince. and a Pauper. Jemmy, once a poor boy living on the streets, now lives in a castle. As the whipping boy, he bears the punishment when Prince Brat misbehaves, for it is forbidden to spank, thrash, or whack the heir to the throne.
When the prince decides to run away on a whim, he demands that Jemmy act as his servant during his journey. While on the run, the boys are picked up by two notorious highwaymen, Hold-Your-Nose Billy and Cutwater, who hatch a scheme to ransom the prince. Jemmy talks them into believing that he is the prince, and sets into motion a plan of escape.
