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Sixpence's main claim to fame was that, as a very young lad living in Cameroon, he had been employed by the celebrated Mary Kingsley as a houseboy.
One was nonverbal: on seeing his wife off at the railway station, he is reported to have kissed the porter and tipped his wife sixpence.
Until then they were usually given a sixpence, the nearest single coin to the amount of the fare and few people hiring the cab bothered to ask for the change.
Gas cooking had just been introduced to the European houses in the area at the time I hired him, and Sixpence, I was soon to find out, had much to learn about the dangers of gas cylinders.
This was the day on which Sixpence's innocence had come to an end, and Miss Kingsley's sulfurous expertise with the English language had remained indelibly etched in his memory all his life.