"Confrere" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of expressing my deep sense of obligation to my confrere in the Physiological Department of our medical school—Mr. J. H. Ryffel, B. C., B. Sc.—who has revised those pages dealing with the analysis of the metabolic products of bacterial life; to successive ...
— The Elements of Bacteriological Technique • John William Henry Eyre
... in similar circumstances, opinions were divided. A fox, which appeared within gunshot, interrupted our discussion. I fired, and the animal fell. It was a magnificent specimen, and exactly like its European confrere. By a singular chance, at the very moment it was expiring, a crow just above our ...
— Adventures of a Young Naturalist • Lucien Biart
... complain one day in the studio, when he and Guilder visited Drene professionally; and Guilder looked at his dapper confrere in surprise and slight disgust; and Drene, at first bored, ...
— Between Friends • Robert W. Chambers
... resolved to request Captain Burton not to publish the rest of his translation of the 'Thousand and One Nights,' which is really foul and slipshod as to style." The New York Times (October 17 and November 9, '85) merely echoes the spite of its English confrere:— ...
— Supplemental Nights, Volume 6 • Richard F. Burton
... a man had climbed to that unhappily placed rocky table, and was shouting something to a confrere high on the cliff over their heads. As yet he had not seen them, nor even noticed the place where they were concealed. The sailor imagined, from the Dyak's gestures, that he was communicating the uselessness of further search on the western ...
— The Wings of the Morning • Louis Tracy
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