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“Bananaquits, like hummingbirds, are surprisingly fearless, considering their small size ffrench calls them "very confiding".”
“The Special Committee on Apartheid expresses indignation at the conviction and sentencing today of the Anglican Dean of Johannesburg, the Very Reverend Gonville ffrench-Beytagh, by the South African courts.”
“Children, you must die. ffrench, you called yourselves Gods of the earth, that you should be feered; notwithstanding you shall tast of the bitternesse ....”
“There is an entry of half-a-crown paid to William Thomas "for his labour to goe to ffalmouth to give an account that two ffrench privateers lay in our bay"; and a little later another half-crown was given "to ffower poore boyes that were taken by a ffrench privateer.”
“We have a curious affectation in such spellings as ffrench, ffoulkes, etc., where the ff is merely the method of indicating the capital letter in early documents.”
“I'm named Fyles myself -- Fyles ffrench -- and we, like the Castle people -- have managed to retain our little”
“You're Fyles ffrench," she exclaimed, "and a man, and you'd hand the old name down and keep the estate together.”
“Wouldn't it be horrible," I said, "if I found out I wasn't a ffrench at all -- but had really sprung from a low-down, capital F family in the next county or somewhere!”
“He's a ffrench; he's one of us; and he has come from over the sea to make friends.”
“No doubt that's the ffrench in him," I said, which I think was rather a neat return.”
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