Sweeny's

Shouldn't Move-on Lawyer respond in kind threatening and equally scathing missive letter warniong them not to give in to Sweeny's legal blackmail!

NY-20: Sweeney Lawyers Up Against MoveOn 2009

Other records mention amounts without time frames (for example, an 1831 claim of £8 against an estate for nursing the deceased; a claim of £1.17.6 for "nursing and attendance" in 1847), so it is difficult to determine how representative Mary Sweeny's fee was for the period.

Gutenber-e Help Page 2005

One cat left the hands of Gus, alighting with all four feet on Sweeny's neck, with a spring that sent it out over the heads of the orchestra to the fourth or fifth row in the parquet.

Watch Yourself Go By Ben W. [Illustrator] Warden

The cat left its marks on Sweeny's neck and the scars are there today as plain as twenty-seven years ago.

Watch Yourself Go By Ben W. [Illustrator] Warden

Sweeny's front door was always shut on Sundays and his shutters were put up during those hours when the law regards the consumption of alcohol as undesirable.

Priscilla's Spies George A. Birmingham 1907

"Is it likely I would with Sweeny's shop shut on account of the accident that's after happening to him?"

Priscilla's Spies George A. Birmingham 1907

There is a way into Sweeny's house through a back-yard which is reached by climbing a wall.

Priscilla's Spies George A. Birmingham 1907

Peter waited Sweeny's eyes, narrowed to mere slits, were fixed on a portrait of a plump ecclesiastic which hung in a handsome gold frame over the chimney piece.

Priscilla's Spies George A. Birmingham 1907

"I was thinking," said the sergeant, "that if it was pleasing to your honour, you might take Sweeny's depositions before you go out in the boat; just for fear he might take it into his head to die on us before evening; which would be a pity."

Priscilla's Spies George A. Birmingham 1907

I can't remember them all, but if you choose to read Esten Cooke, he will tell you all about Sweeny's songs and banjo.

A Virginia girl in the Civil War, 1861-1865, by ed. Myrta Lockett Avary 1903