Falkners

TUCHMAN: And that's one of the reasons families like the Falkners are going through a private hell.

CNN Transcript Mar 30, 2009 2009

The Falkners have flood insurance which will cover two-thirds of the price of their home.

CNN Transcript Mar 30, 2009 2009

From what they hear the Falkners don't know if their home will be inhabitable again.

CNN Transcript Mar 30, 2009 2009

They are, in fact, the Falkners (or Faulk-ners), as seen from William Faulkner's point of view and as molded by him to suit the needs of fiction.

The Private World of William Faulkner Coughlan, Robert, 1914- 1953

On the other hand, the Falkners were proud, aristocratic, and were considered rather snobbish.

The Private World of William Faulkner Coughlan, Robert, 1914- 1953

Early the next day, she sent for Mrs. Cameron, and told her of the appointment Sir Horace had made, and as she thought it more than probable, the Falkners might accompany him, as they spoke of doing so over night, she wished her friend to be with her.

A Book for the Young Sarah French

She occasionally met the Falkners at Dr. Sherman's, when the eldest young lady always took care to monopolize him, which, for reasons of his own, he readily fell into.

A Book for the Young Sarah French

Vickers had invited the Falkners to go with them, to prevent gossip, and Bessie willingly accepted as a spree, though she had confided to Isabelle that "Mrs. Conry was dreadful ordinary," "not half good enough for our adorable Vickers to _afficher_ himself with."

Together Robert Herrick 1903

The Falkners were perpetually changing their two servants, or were getting on without them.

Together Robert Herrick 1903

"Did you know that the Falkners were going to give up their house?"

Together Robert Herrick 1903