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I also went through a period of devouring time shift novels: Barbara Erskine and James Long (whose book Ferney is one of the best timeshift books ever in my opinion) and Susanna Kearsley.
Nicola Cornick, author of The Last Rake in London | Edwardian Promenade 2008
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"When Conor McCusker acquired the nickname Ferney, it was a mark of distinction and a badge of honour," he said.
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Sans-Souci called Ferney -- just as energetic as ever, just as restless and vain.
Historical Miniatures August Strindberg 1880
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They enjoyed the beauty of Lake Geneva, and were charmed by the attractions of "Ferney," Voltaire's home on Leman's shore, and enjoyed the solemn gorge-valley of the Rhone, and through the Simplon passed into fair Italy.
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Lady of your choice, and the Children, and if you still live near the good folks of Ferney Hill, say that I am amongst the living but sadly remiss in my tasks, for tasks they are, to write long letters.
Letter 294 2009
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The accompanying packet to Ferney Hill will of course be deliverd, and as my time grows short, I must leave the blank to be fill'd at your leisure with my best remembrances, Loves, and Respects.
Letter 265 2009
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On his blog Le bateau libre, literary critic Frédéric Ferney points, about her latest book Nulle part dans la maison de mon père («Nowhere in my father's house», 2007) [Fr]:
Global Voices in English » World Book Day: Women’s lives in the mirror of their men 2009
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And if you have occasion to write to Ferney* Hill, wish you would intimate so much to the party.
Letter 272 2009
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My Respects to the good folks of Ferney Hill, and mind that you let
Letter 246 2009
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Once again pray speak to the good folks at Ferney-Hill, and believe me whither well or ill, [word deleted] sad or foolish, musical or out of tune, with true love to your self and family, Your sincere, but sulky friend and servant
Letter 234 2009
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