capital fellow
Example Sentences
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That's only his way; he does not like to be refused things, but he is a capital fellow for all that, and that's why I granted his request.
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
"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.
He is a gentleman by birth, well educated, and a capital fellow every way.
From Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand by Adams, H.C.
"No, papa; but he says he is sure Giacomo can explain everything,—for he is a capital fellow, and honest as the sun!"
From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II by Lever, Charles James
"A capital fellow, after all, a capital fellow," he kept on saying.
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
