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  • Much of Pincher's information came from Peter Wright, the disgruntled former intelligence officer who repeated the Hollis allegation in his memoir, "Spycatcher."

    Windows on the Cold War Charles Cumming 2011

  • Trusty's here and Pincher's here and see how dumb they lie --

    A Present From the Gentlemen 1999

  • He is –, and she recited Pincher's qualifications.

    New Treasure Seekers Edith 1925

  • This seemed cheap for the three cups of tea and the three eggs and all the strawberry-jam and bread-and-butter Oswald had had, as well as what the others ate, and Lady's and Pincher's teas, but I suppose soldiers get things cheaper than civilians, which is only right.

    The Wouldbegoods Edith 1901

  • Trusty's here, and Pincher's here, and see how dumb they lie --

    Puck of Pook's Hill Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • One of Captain Pincher's own sons was assistant to the engineer,

    White Shadows in the South Seas Frederick O'Brien 1900

  • I am glad I have so much interesting matter to look forward to in the 'Eldon Memoirs' as Pincher's biography.

    The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Kenyon, Frederic G 1898

  • I heard a man by the name of Bloxam say four nights ago in the 'Are an' Ounds, in Pincher's Alley, as 'ow he an' his mate 'ad' ad a rare dusty job in a old 'ouse at Purfect.

    Dracula 1897

  • We walked on -- so that he shouldn't think we were looking -- and in a minute we heard Pincher's bark, and then nothing for a bit; and then we looked round, and sure enough good old

    The Story of the Treasure Seekers 1891

  • She stroked Pincher's ears, but he had gone to sleep because he knew well enough that all the suet pudding was finished.

    The Story of the Treasure Seekers 1891

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