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  • Synopsis: A school-life comedy about Ryota Satou and his hilarious events and often perverted situations that he goes through and ends up in.

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  • This increased his consciousness of responsibility; and though he hadn't reasoned it out and made it clear to himself yet somehow he knew that this responsibility, this trust which he had taken on him without thinking about it, head over heels in fact, was the centre and turning-point of his school-life, that which was to make him or mar him, his appointed work and trial for the time being.

    Tom Brown's Schooldays Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896 1971

  • Tom felt that he would risk being floored at every lesson for the rest of his natural school-life sooner than go, so sat down.

    Tom Brown's Schooldays Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896 1971

  • They would soon see all their friends again, and be lost in the excitements of school-life.

    Summer Term At St Clare's Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1967

  • Mam'zelle remembered various slapping episodes in Carlotta's school-life and smiled.

    Fifth Formers at St. Clare's Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1967

  • Thus, in "Ernest Bracebridge," an English story of school-life, the hero is a dreadfully unpleasant boy who is always successful and always right, and we are soon heartily weary of him.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 Various

  • My earliest recollections of a school-life are connected with a large, rambling, Elizabethan house, in a misty-looking village of England, where were a vast number of gigantic and gnarled trees, and where all the houses were excessively ancient.

    Selections from Poe J. Montgomery Gambrill

  • The important day arrived when I was to begin school-life at the Village

    Walter Harland Or, Memories of the Past

  • But now that I was wise enough to make the best of my unboyish emotionalism, I began to take pleasure in certain phases of school-life.

    The Ghost Ship Richard Middleton

  • Her stepmother's way of begrudging her the friendship which school-life had bestowed upon Janetta was as distasteful to her as Miss Polehampton's conviction of its unsuitability had been.

    A True Friend A Novel Adeline Sergeant

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