Swettenham

Counsel, and Swettenham — Hodge and Swettenham, you know.

The History of Pendennis 2006

In the far drawing-room are Patrick Simmons, Phillipa Haymes, and either Colonel Easterbrook or Edmund Swettenham -- we don't know which.

A Murder Is Announced Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 1950

The sounds which I have represented by the unmarked vowels A, E, I, O, and U, Swettenham and Clifford in their Malay Dictionary represent by the vowels with a circumflex accent.

The Bontoc Igorot Albert Ernest Jenks 1911

* The following is an extract from a letter (July 19th) in the London Times, written by Sir Frank Swettenham, a brother of the Governor, and evidently giving the latter's version of the affair

Continental Influences in Canadian Development 1907

One fault of Imperial Clubs of this kind is that we are too abstract; we should be concrete, and this is a concrete instance-the Swettenham-Davis episode.

Continental Influences in Canadian Development 1907

As for the Crown Colonies, we may occasionally get some knowledge of them by accident as we have lately had our attention turned to Jamaica through the Kingston earthquake and the Swettenham controversy; but probably none of us would undertake even to enumerate and to locate all the British crown colonies, not to speak of discussing the life and habits of their people.

An Imperial Intelligence Union 1907

Perhaps if we took advantage of such a thing as the Swettenham-Davis episode we might get out everything on both sides of the account, and find whether we receive anything from being British subjects Of course, it might hurt Jamaica to close the doors at present and hold our shareholder's meeting at this moment.

Continental Influences in Canadian Development 1907

I do not like Mr. Hopkins 'remark about the language of Governor Swettenham being ill-chosen, because I want to burn a candle to "Jimmie of Jamaica."

Continental Influences in Canadian Development 1907

It might be the irony of British connection, it might pay to compensate Jamaica for what she has suffered, if the British Government could thereby be induced to say that every act and every word of Governor Swettenham represents the British policy in the New World.

Continental Influences in Canadian Development 1907

Captain A.T. Hunter: I am very glad that Mr. Hopkins brought up this question, and I am glad that in his treatment of the subject he has brought up the concrete instance of the Swettenham-Davis episode.

Continental Influences in Canadian Development 1907