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  • Slowcoach, which is the name we have given your caravan, and think you were awfully clever to think of it and to make it so complete.

    The Slowcoach 1903

  • "The Slowcoach is the name of our caravan," said Robert.

    The Slowcoach 1903

  • The boys were up first, and made extremely noisy toilets in the washing-up basin, and then Jack and Gregory went off to the farm for milk and butter and eggs, and Mrs. Gosden, who seemed, early as it was, to be in the very middle of a day's work, and who refused to believe that the boys were not deceiving her when they denied having sore throats, gave them leave to gather strawberries, so that their return to the Slowcoach was a new triumph.

    The Slowcoach 1903

  • Signs on lamposts offering a 2/6d reward for the return of Slowcoach from number 28.

    47 entries from February 2008 2008

  • Signs on lamposts offering a 2/6d reward for the return of Slowcoach from number 28.

    The Battle for Gullywith 2008

  • I suppose there are those who'd say that there's no higher honour than that, coming from Old Slowcoach; if that's so, I must make the most of it, for it's all the thanks I ever got for convoying Kavanaugh out of Lucknow.

    Fiancée 2010

  • Signs on lamposts offering a 2/6d reward for the return of Slowcoach from number 28.

    The Battle for Gullywith 2008

  • A general's job is to win campaigns with as little loss as may be, but of course that don't suit the critics in clubs and newspaper offices - they're at a safe distance, and they want blood, rot them, so they sneer at Old Slowcoach, and call him a stick-in-the-mud soldier. 37

    Fiancée 2010

  • I suppose there are those who'd say that there's no higher honour than that, coming from Old Slowcoach; if that's so, I must make the most of it, for it's all the thanks I ever got for convoying Kavanaugh out of Lucknow.

    Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

  • I suppose there are those who'd say that there's no higher honour than that, coming from Old Slowcoach; if that's so, I must make the most of it, for it's all the thanks I ever got for convoying Kavanaugh out of Lucknow.

    Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

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