"En famille" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... love, my son; but you need not be alarmed. Pray, Charles, say that Lady Crabs and I will be very happy to see Mr. and Mrs. Deuceace; and that they must excuse us receiving them en famille. Sit still, my blessing—take things coolly. Have you got ...
— Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush - The Yellowplush Papers • William Makepeace Thackeray
... in France under the title "En Famille," follows "Nobody's Boy" as a companion juvenile story, and takes place with it as one of the supreme juvenile stories of the world. Like "Nobody's Boy" it was also crowned by the Academy, and that literary judgment has also been verified by ...
— The Girl Scouts at Sea Crest - The Wig Wag Rescue • Lillian Garis
... at most, over there, is all I should have found possible," Madame Munster remarked to her brother, after they had taken possession of the little white house. "It would have been too intime—decidedly too intime. Breakfast, dinner, and tea en famille—it would have been the end of the world if I could have reached the third day." And she made the same observation to her maid Augustine, an intelligent person, who enjoyed a liberal share of her confidence. Felix declared that he would ...
— The Europeans • Henry James
... published in France under the title "En Famille," follows "Nobody's Boy" as a companion juvenile story, and takes place with it as one of the supreme juvenile stories of the world. Like "Nobody's Boy" it was also crowned by the Academy, and that literary judgment has also been verified by the ...
— The Girl Scouts at Sea Crest - The Wig Wag Rescue • Lillian Garis
... governess. Whom do you think I could mean, else? I always call her Henny, en famille, and I look upon you as almost one of us since ...
— Autobiography of a Pocket-Hankerchief • James Fenimore Cooper |
