sweller's

Updated: May 4, 2025

Thanks for correcting me, dear old boy." Still I must admit that Van Sweller's conduct in the park that morning was almost without flaw. The courage, the dash, the modesty, the skill, and fidelity that he displayed atoned for everything. This is the way the story runs. Van Sweller has been a gentleman member of the "Rugged Riders," the company that made a war with a foreign country famous.

O. Henry - Rolling Stones

Yet, how many of the brave generals in the war, who charged in the very face of flaming batteries, would dare to stop at Mrs. O'Finnigan's and buy ten cents' worth of peanut candy if they saw Mrs. Sweller's carriage approaching, or Miss Dasher just coming upon the walk?

George William Curtis - From the Easy Chair — Volume 01

The cab driver, instead of lashing his animal into a foam, proceeded at a deliberate trot that suggested a by-the-hour arrangement. But I suspected Van Sweller's design; and when we lost sight of his cab I ordered my driver to proceed at once to . I found Van Sweller at a table under a palm, just glancing over the menu, with a hopeful waiter hovering at his elbow.

O. Henry - Rolling Stones