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  • Think of your Cambridge friends, Colquhoun, Middlemass and Swinstead.

    Cargo of Eagles Allingham, Margery, 1904-1966. n 50021032-1 1968

  • Think of your Cambridge friends, Colquhoun, Middlemass and Swinstead.

    Cargo of Eagles Allingham, Margery, 1904-1966. n 50021032-1 1968

  • "That's soon remedied," said Swinstead, producing some wool from his pocket and proceeding to stuff it into each of the boy's ears.

    Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Talbot Baines Reed 1872

  • "Oh," said Dick, screwing himself up to the pitch, "Swinstead told me to come to you."

    Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Talbot Baines Reed 1872

  • One or two of the Fifth, including Swinstead and Birket, arrived as the youngsters were dressing.

    Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Talbot Baines Reed 1872

  • Cresswell, Cartwright, Swinstead, and others of their sort rallied round him, and, at the risk of their own popularity, and sometimes against their better judgment, took up the rule of iron.

    Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Talbot Baines Reed 1872

  • It was not often that two Fifth-form boys at Templeton felt uncomfortable in the presence of a new junior, but Swinstead and Birket certainly did feel a trifle disconcerted at the coolness of their young victim.

    Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Talbot Baines Reed 1872

  • Swinstead and Birket, _par nobile fratrum_, were old stagers in the

    Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Talbot Baines Reed 1872

  • "Humph!" said Swinstead, when presently the two Seniors were left to themselves.

    Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Talbot Baines Reed 1872

  • "Keep your elbows in, and don't look round so much," whispered Swinstead to Dick, as the four champions toed the line.

    Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Talbot Baines Reed 1872

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