capital fellow
Example Sentences
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He's a capital fellow to me, but he's not fond of company.
From The Doctor's Wife by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
Some called him "poor Norwood," and expressed sorrow for him; others said he was a capital fellow, up to everything, and that they were delighted at his coming.
From The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Lever, Charles James
A capital fellow and a nice little woman.
From Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story by Alcott, Louisa May
This man is up to everything; he is a capital fellow.
From Black Diamonds by Jókai, Mór
"Tom is a capital fellow, and a good parson too."
From The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) by Lever, Charles James