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  • Sweers said Motorola was moving ahead with the sale of its networks business to Nokia Siemens.

    Huawei sues to stop Motorola's deal with Nokia Siemens John Pomfret 2011

  • Sweers said Motorola was moving ahead with the sale of its networks business to Nokia Siemens.

    Huawei sues to stop Motorola's deal with Nokia Siemens John Pomfret 2011

  • Sweers said Motorola was moving ahead with the sale of its networks business to Nokia Siemens.

    Huawei sues to stop Motorola's deal with Nokia Siemens John Pomfret 2011

  • We thoroughly overhauled this interior, spending some time in looking about us, for Sweers 'fear of beholding something affrighting vanished when he found himself in a plain ship's cabin, with nothing more terrible to behold than the ship's furniture of a whaleman's living-room of near half a century old.

    The Honour of the Flag 1877

  • Our only chance lay in a raft; but both Sweers and I, as sailors, shrank from the thought of such a means of escape.

    The Honour of the Flag 1877

  • Well, to cut this part of the story short, Sweers and I dropped into the lazarette, and after spending an hour or two in examining what we met with, we discovered enough provisions, along with some casks of rum and bottled beer, to last a ship's company of twenty men a whole six months.

    The Honour of the Flag 1877

  • How the liberation of the ship had come about neither Sweers nor

    The Honour of the Flag 1877

  • However, now that I was below, under shelter, out of the noise of the weather, and therefore able to collect my thoughts, I began to feel very hungry and thirsty; in fact, neither Sweers nor I had tasted food since breakfast at eight o'clock that morning.

    The Honour of the Flag 1877

  • Sweers was silent until we had gained the cabin and lighted the lamp.

    The Honour of the Flag 1877

  • I should but weary you to dwell day by day upon the passage of time that Sweers and I passed upon this ship that we had seen upon the ice.

    The Honour of the Flag 1877

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