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Hybl was victimized by bad luck on Oklahoma's first possession of the second half as his pass bounced off the face mask of receiver Antwone Savage into the arms of cornerback Erwin Swiney for an interception at the Cornhuskers 36.
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The Rundown: I loved the Spidergirl story; I could deal with “The Private Life of Peter Parker”; they need to do something else with “Screwball”; and “Swiney-Girl” should be relegated to whatever drug-induced fever-dream that originally spawned her.
01 « May « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy 2009
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“We should do a reading of the ‘Oi Swiney’ chapter from Motherfuckers,” Michael said casually.
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The Rundown: I loved the Spidergirl story; I could deal with “The Private Life of Peter Parker”; they need to do something else with “Screwball”; and “Swiney-Girl” should be relegated to whatever drug-induced fever-dream that originally spawned her.
Quick Hits – A Couple of Flicks Off the DVR, Amazing Spiderman Family, and More 2009
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Wisely, we decided that “Oi Swiney” was a non-starter for such a refined lady of the theatre and the BBC.
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The fellow's name was Swiney, and Sir Rowland knew him for fierce and pertinacious where a defaulting creditor was concerned.
Mistress Wilding Rafael Sabatini 1912
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Soon the new forces of Swiney take possession of the
The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield Edward Robins 1902
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For he never dreamed, did this haggling, pettifogging lawyer, that Swiney would swerve from the old time allegiance to him, and he felt so secure on this point that he privately encouraged the desertion of his own forces.
The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield Edward Robins 1902
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Swiney was an ardent Irishman who had, for some mysterious reason, formed a friendship with Rich, and his advice and energy often stood the manager of Drury Lane in good stead.
The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield Edward Robins 1902
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Swiney, inviting me to make one in the Hay-Market Company. whom he hop'd I could not but now think the stronger party.
The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield Edward Robins 1902
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