To repeated efforts in this direction his admiring schoolmates had continually incited him.

Rounding the curve in the road and looking a quarter-of-a-mile ahead, Andy could see his schoolmates gathered around a tree stump surmounted by Alf Warren, holding the hoop aloft.

Simon's mother and Sally's had likewise been schoolmates, and intimates to the last, fondly attached to each other, and mutually confiding in each other's love and truth in times of pain and trouble.

At the church they had been greeted by the assembled crowd with great noise and much confused talking, and then they were accompanied to the parsonage by the schoolmates, who were crazed with joy at seeing Erick.

When we parted, she skipped away and proudly showed the card which she had received from an "American," to one of her schoolmates (?).

He made friends amongst his schoolmates, he carried with him to Oxford the charm of manner which is Eton's particular gift, and from Oxford he passed to London.

He was very fond of debates with his schoolmates, and one day asked them the following riddle: "Two tried to kill one, one killed seven, two were left, and one went away."

"Where is Minnie?" said two of her schoolmates, who observed that Carrie had come home alone.

[Illustration] She attended a small school which was kept near her home; and I am sorry that all who were her schoolmates had not the same kind spirit.

Not since our short attendance at the pioneer school in Sonoma had Georgia and I been schoolmates, and never before had we three sisters started out together with books in hand; nor did our expectations overreach the sum of happiness which the day had in store for us.

After the lapse of a short time Charlie was permitted to sit up, and held regular levees of his schoolmates and little friends.

" "Oh, Lordy, Lordy," rejoined she, aghast with horror; for Charlie's reply to a question regarding the fate of Pharaoh's army, had been by her interpreted as an answer to her question respecting his coloured schoolmates at Philadelphia.

And then the narrow cloakroom, haunted with limp, hanging coats and caps and hats, and finally the entry into the schoolroom, seated rank on rank with priggishly complacent schoolmates, looking up from their books with unfriendly eyes of blame at the figure of the late-comer.

She was ready to be friends with the poorest and dullest of the girls, never asked the important rôles in any games, hid rather than put forward the high marks she received in her studies, and was lavish with her invitations to her schoolmates to visit her at home.

was always flourished in the faces of the schoolmates of the two daughters of the house.

Instead of playing with her schoolmates, she generally got to some secluded place, with her little books, and with pen, ink, and paper; and the consumption which she made of paper was such as to excite the curiosity of her parents, from whom she kept secret the use to which she applied it.

He was lying on the broad of his back, his face turned up towards the sky, and all the passion and the trouble seemed to have passed clean away from him, so that he looked just like the old Jim as I had seen him in his cot a hundred times when we were schoolmates together.

He knew him very well: they had been schoolmates together, and Rafael's father had never cared to join the hue and cry against Doctor Moreno.

SEE Wheeler, Janet D. The Bobbsey twins and their schoolmates.

"They used to be old schoolmates and haven't met for years.

He had gone back to the beginning, picked up the one link between them in their past, the fact that they had been schoolmates.

Soon a score of his schoolmates and half the faculty were at his sidethere in the room of the justice.

There were two young men in the crew, and from childhood they had been playmates, schoolmates, closer than brothers, and inseparable even in manhood.

" "You wanted to say good-by to somebody?" "The Sisters, you knowand my schoolmates.

One of my schoolmates invited me to go up the river with him, and try a perch-bed he had accidentally discovered.