And as he spoke the flap of Thora's tent was raised and out into the moonlight strode the old Swede.

"New Swedes," the old Swedes call the newcomers, and the country has managed the transition well.

Initially, this caused discontent amongst older Swedes.

Work began in the summer of 1931, with construction carried out by contracted carpenters, described as "two old Swedes".

The vote, highlighting differences between young people, particularly women, who voted against the euro, and older Swedes, especially men, in favor of it, did little to heal the rift.

After a while, I heard the voice of an old Swede, who had shipped with us at the moment of our leaving port.

When the post office was re-established July 1882, Baird chose the name of Ola, "for an old Swede that happened along."

Astrid Zachrison, 112, Swedish supercentenarian, oldest Swede ever.

Superstitious terror crept by degrees into the spirit of the old Swede, and my own soul was wrapped up in silent wonder.

The proprietor was a brave old white-faced Swede.