Word: sir
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...said, "You 're sharp, sir...
SENIOR. I presume so, sir...
SENIOR. Certainly, sir...
Stud. Yes, sir, I'm here...
Gray Friars, however, is very small in comparison with Christ's, there being but fifty scholars on the foundation, yet the proportion of celebrated men is very large, - Addison, "loose Dick Steele," Thurlwall, Grote, Sir John Leech, and Thackeray standing high in the list of graduates. The last-named, Thackeray, was always very fond of his old school, and just before his death went on Founder's Day to scatter pennies among the boys...