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  • Mr. Wickersham looked at him with a cold light in his eyes, which suddenly recalled Ferdy to Keith.

    Gordon Keith Thomas Nelson Page 1887

  • I was to be within a hundred miles of the winner, but hoping that I should get to Vienna in time to shake "Ferdy" by the hand and to tell him what a fool he had been.

    The Man Who Drove the Car Max Pemberton 1906

  • "Ferdy," she said, "that Frenchman can't ride straight; he's going to run into you, Ferdy."

    The Man Who Drove the Car Max Pemberton 1906

  • "Ferdy," who, to be sure, had become a different man already, and was talking and laughing with Maisa just as though they had been first

    The Man Who Drove the Car Max Pemberton 1906

  • The For the Love of Film Noir Blogathon hosted by the inimitableSelf-Styled Siren and Ferdy on Films, starts today -- the perfect day, really, since so much of film noir concerns an emotion that makes one moody, malicious and often, in the best cinematic scenarios, murderous.

    Kim Morgan: For the Love of (Film Noir): Nightfall Kim Morgan 2011

  • Farr's production is also technically adroit, and it is good to see Filter regulars such as Oliver Dimsdale and Ferdy Roberts meshing easily with RSC ensemble stalwarts such as Katy Stephens and Patrick Romer.

    Silence - review 2011

  • And I love the fact that old Ferdy was so doubting and hesitant and brilliant too.

    How To Change The World « Tales from the Reading Room 2009

  • How I loved Ferdy, and especially the story of his students labouring over the ‘Course in General Linguistics’ after he died.

    How To Change The World « Tales from the Reading Room 2009

  • The For the Love of Film Noir Blogathon hosted by the inimitableSelf-Styled Siren and Ferdy on Films, starts today -- the perfect day, really, since so much of film noir concerns an emotion that makes one moody, malicious and often, in the best cinematic scenarios, murderous.

    Kim Morgan: For the Love of (Film Noir): Nightfall Kim Morgan 2011

  • We ate in his private dining room, just off the Oval Office, the giant portrait of John Q. Adams looming over us, and Ferdy, the mess steward, bustling around.

    COURAGE AND CONSEQUENCE KARL ROVE 2010

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