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Example sentences for "clever fellow"

  • There was an Albanian spy who had been much employed by him of late, a clever fellow, with access to society, and great facilities for obtaining information.

  • If a clever fellow didn't know he was clever, the opinion of the world on his superiority would probably turn his brain.

  • Hsia was a clever fellow, and had acquired some reputation even at the early age of ten.

  • Chi-tsu was a clever fellow, and now enrolled himself as a resident of the place where his uncle lived.

  • A clever fellow, certainly," replied the other.

  • A clever fellow, very clever fellow, Cineselli," said he, as he continued to write.

  • A clever fellow, no doubt of it," said Glencore.

  • They say he's a clever fellow," said Driscoll.

  • Clever fellow-wonderful fellow--up to everything--acquainted with everybody.

  • He is a clever fellow, no doubt, but has been sometimes out-witted before now.

  • He was a very honest fellow, and attached, and a clever fellow, too, my father thought; and he was a good judge.

  • Yes, yes, Timm is a clever fellow, I always knew that.

  • I tell you Timm is a clever fellow, and if the letters are really forgeries, you will find they are prodigiously well done.

  • If I should succeed in finding the answers, it would go hard indeed if a clever fellow, such as I am, could not ferret out the whole of the great secret.

  • Indeed Arthur Pendennis was a clever fellow, who took his color very readily from his neighbor, and found the adaptation only too easy.

  • And Bungay afterward owned to his subordinate Mr. Trotter, that that Irishman seemed a clever fellow.

  • I wish I could have got this money otherwise, but I must not let the orphan boy, and such a clever fellow, miscarry through my fault.

  • They are not without interest, for Pryse Gordon, though a bit of a rouĂ©, is a clever fellow in his way.

  • He is certainly a clever fellow, but somewhat too enthusiastic, which distress seems to have cured in some degree.

  • Dammy, I wish I was a clever fellow, Clinker.

  • Indeed Arthur Pendennis was a clever fellow, who took his colour very readily from his neighbour, and found the adaptation only too easy.

  • And Bungay afterwards owned to his subordinate Mr. Trotter, that that Irishman seemed a clever fellow.

  • I know a man, and a clever fellow too, who has offered a guinea apiece for them.

  • The rub has been to get him in, this time," I answered in my dry submissive way, for I never tried to reason with such a clever fellow.

  • Gleeson is a clever fellow, my Lord, but there are straits that prove too much even for his ingenuity.

  • Lucien is a clever fellow, and you never were respectful to him.

  • You would be thought such a clever fellow!

  • Two physicians came to see you yesterday, your man tells me, who think your life is in danger; now, I alone can put you in the hands of a clever fellow.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    asking questions; became known; became minister; built town; clever enough; clever fellow; clever woman; command thee; economic organization; either foot strikes the; for about; fruitless tree; generally understood; great light; her hands; long suit; military division; more particularly; nine degrees; open circuit; readily imagined; sore throat; when the door opened; you imagine