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  • One day, one of her relatives, a woman called Fernande, came to see her.

    Surviving With Wolves Defonseca, Misha 2005

  • The French artist Fernande Olivier, as model and muse, bridged Picasso's Rose Period to Cubism.

    Picasso's Labor of Love Lance Esplund 2011

  • The de Latours dressed for dinner every night, the urbane Georges in a tuxedo, his regal wife Fernande always putting an accute accent on her elegant wardrobe with one of her famously stylish hats.

    LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010

  • The de Latours dressed for dinner every night, the urbane Georges in a tuxedo, his regal wife Fernande always putting an accute accent on her elegant wardrobe with one of her famously stylish hats.

    LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010

  • "Fernande Torres" I do mistake as Fernando the RED at the first sight blog comments powered by Disqus

    Woody Allen Is Going Down to Rio | /Film 2009

  • There is a typical example of this in The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas where Alice begins taking French lessons from Fernande, at that time Picasso's mistress, so that Fernande would have money enough to leave him.

    Visiting Gertrude and Alice Grosser, Maurice 1986

  • Maigret glanced in the direction of the girl called Fernande.

    Maigret and the Pickpocket Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989 1967

  • When he left the telephone booth, he could not help smiling as Fernande, who had suddenly come to life again, was making animated conversation with Lapointe, who did not know quite how to react.

    Maigret and the Pickpocket Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989 1967

  • Where had Fernande, the big girl propped against the bar, got to?

    Maigret and the Pickpocket Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989 1967

  • If _Frou-Frou_ ran a hundred nights, _Fernande_ ought to run five hundred.

    Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 15, July 9, 1870 Various

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