Featherstones

The Featherstones were a remarkable family -- remarkable in their unparalleled irresponsibility.

Colorado Jim George Goodchild

Generations of Featherstones had eaten well into the coffers.

Colorado Jim George Goodchild

The latter, like the Featherstones, was gorgeous in its external aspect, but thoroughly unstable in its foundations.

Colorado Jim George Goodchild

"And we could ask the Featherstones!" she remembered suddenly.

Undertow Kathleen Thompson Norris 1923

The house would serve the Featherstones admirably.

Blacksheep! Blacksheep! Meredith Nicholson 1906

One day, while giving a lesson to the Miss Featherstones, Sir John sung a song by Moore, of whom Sydney had then never heard.

Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century Paston, George, d. 1936 1902

Caffyn was now away at the Featherstones 'country seat, somewhere in the Midlands, and Mark, who remained in town after their return from

The Giant's Robe F. Anstey 1895

Mark called one Saturday afternoon at the Featherstones 'house in

The Giant's Robe F. Anstey 1895

He knew of the Featherstones as wealthy people, with the reputation of giving the pleasantest entertainments in London.

The Giant's Robe F. Anstey 1895

Featherstones, there had been changes in his position which may have been enough to account for his philosophy; he had gained the merchant's good opinion to such an extent that the latter, in defiance of his wife's cautions, had taken the unusual step of proposing that the young actor should give up the stage and occupy a recently vacated desk in Mr. Featherstone's own palatial City offices.

The Giant's Robe F. Anstey 1895