Sloggett

I had a pull on old Sloggett, for I had known him ever since he owned a dissolute tug-boat at Delagoa Bay.

Greenmantle 2005

Sloggett, and presently I had a few words with that gentleman in his cabin with the door shut.

Greenmantle 2005

Canadians, General Carleton Jones, to have become attached to the staff of Sir Arthur Sloggett, D.G.M.S. in France, would have placed him immediately in an anomalous position.

War Story of the Canadian Army Medical Corps John George 1918

Almost before the British had topped the crest of the ridge, before the battery had opened from the plain, while Colonel Sloggett was still spurring across the dangerous ground between the river and the army, the Sirdar knew that his enemy was again upon him.

The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Winston S. Churchill 1919

Sloggett, who fell shot through the breast while attending to the wounded, section volleys were ordered.

The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Winston S. Churchill 1919

While some of the medical officers were thus busied, Colonel Sloggett galloped off, and, running the gauntlet of the Baggara horsemen, hurried to claim protection for the hospitals and their helpless occupants.

The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Winston S. Churchill 1919

I had a pull on old Sloggett, for I had known him ever since he owned a dissolute tug-boat at Delagoa

Greenmantle John Buchan 1907

Sloggett, and presently I had a few words with that gentleman in his cabin with the door shut.

Greenmantle John Buchan 1907

'I met Sloggett in the street this morning,' said Peter, 'and he told me a little German man had been off in a boat at daybreak looking up the passenger list.

Greenmantle John Buchan 1907

But, in my opinion, by far the most learned and lucid of the scientific dicta was from the rather unexpected source of Sloggett, of the Dublin Science and Art Department: he, without fuss, accepted the statements of the fugitive eye-witnesses, down to the assertion that the cloud, as it rolled travelling, seemed mixed from its base to the clouds with languid tongues of purple flame, rose-coloured at their edges.

The Purple Cloud 1906