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So I didn't quite enter into his joyous spirit of reunion, but was civil enough, and after he had got over his sham-ecstasies at meeting his dear old school-fellow again, I said:
The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010
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I wanted to tell you ... and shake your hand, old school-fellow, and hear from you that my ... my sin is forgiven me.
Fiancée 2010
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At Newcastle the Captain had the good luck to find a small brig, commanded by an old acquaintance and school-fellow, which was just about to sail for the Isle of Wight.
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Were there not a hundred similar instances on record, the rate of my poor friend and school-fellow, Dick
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The master of the brig, in honour to his passengers, and affection to his old school-fellow, had formed an awning upon deck, and proposed to have the pleasure of giving them a little treat before they left his vessel.
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“They may well be,” said his son, “when some of them are giants themselves, like my tall school-fellow opposite.”
Westward Ho! 2007
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There by chance he met one of his most intimate friends, a school-fellow and studio-mate, with whom he had lived on better terms than with a brother.
The Purse 2007
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There by chance he met one of his most intimate friends, a school-fellow and studio-mate, with whom he had lived on better terms than with a brother.
The Purse 2007
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It was little Newcome, my school-fellow, whom I had not seen for six years, grown a fine tall young stripling now, with the same bright blue eyes which I remembered when he was quite a little boy.
The Newcomes 2006
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I have a school-fellow there — but I cannot get to
The Woodlanders 2006
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