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The interval of tranquillity at home was not irksome to him; his business prospered, and his voyage to Rio procured him a certain amount of consideration among his fellowtownsmen.
Chapter IV 1917
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In Mecca he had been a prophet with little honour in his own country, looked on by some as a madman, and by others as an impostor, both equally grievous to him, while his following consisted of the poorest and meanest of his fellowtownsmen.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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Wainwright was no longer in his home town where his detestable pranks had goaded many of his neighbors and fellowtownsmen into a cordial hatred of him.
The Search Grace Livingston Hill 1906
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