capital fellow
Example Sentences
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I must put you under the same treatment as I did Jack Hamlin—do you know him?—a gambler and a capital fellow; you remind me of him.
From Gabriel Conroy by Harte, Bert
"He may be a capital fellow," I remarked, "but he is not very choice in his language."
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
As he spoke, Felix lit another cigar, and looked slyly at his companion, as who should say, "You see what a capital fellow I am!"
From Black Diamonds by Jókai, Mór
"A capital fellow, after all, a capital fellow," he kept on saying.
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
Jones is a capital fellow, and his daughter is a noble girl.
From The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales by Davies, R. Rice
