Tweed

• “However, he denied that Tweed is to be paid millions, adding, it's going to be a cheap exclusive for 'Yay!”

  Archive 2009-04-01

• “Jade Goody's widower Jack Tweed is to remarry following a whirlwind romance, we can exclusively reveal.”

  Archive 2009-04-01

• “The Department of Education can briefly and appropriately be referred to as Tweed, referencing its abode at 52 Chambers Street, a building whose construction enriched the Democratic county leader at the time to an extent unmatched until the advent of CityTime 140 years later.”

  The Huffington Post: Henry J. Stern: Tweed Still at It

• “Yon river is called the Tweed; and yonder, over the brig, is Scotland.”

  Lavengro

• “Northumberland is a fine county, extending to the Tweed, which is a pleasant pastoral stream; but you will be surprised when I tell you that the English side of that river is neither so well cultivated nor so populous as the other. —”

  The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

• “A new courthouse (known as the Tweed Courthouse) was later built, just north of City Hall, and the area was transformed into the pristine seat of city government.”

  Under City Hall Park

• “Perhaps, knowing what he did about the financial terms Tweed was accustomed to in his Albany transactions, Murphy concluded that he and the other Brooklyn people were getting off easy.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Great Bridge

• “The use of this ink in the Police department is said to date from the time of Tweed, which is significant of the original purpose for which it was adopted.”

  Forty Centuries of Ink

• “Your Majesty's subjects north and south of the Tweed are all "at sixes and sevens" as to what should be the law.”

  A Letter to the Queen on Lord Chancellor Cransworth's Marriage and Divorce Bill

• “The Tweed is a clear, rippling river, with a white, pebbly bottom, just like our New England mountain streams.”

  Sunny Memories Of Foreign Lands, Volume 1

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