"Recherche" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... looking up with us both! And if I raise the franc, there will be ten sous for you to squander on a recherche luncheon. Meet me in the place Dancourt in ...
— A Chair on The Boulevard • Leonard Merrick
... of entering into the spirit of the affair we predict that Colonel Ruggles will be a decided acquisition to our social life, and we understand that a series of recherche entertainments in his honour has already been planned by Mrs. County Judge Ballard, who took the distinguished guest under her wing the moment he appeared last evening. Welcome to our city, Colonel! And may the warm hearts of Red Gap cause you to forget that European ...
— Ruggles of Red Gap • Harry Leon Wilson
... has he got his appetite? For you know he is used to live where everything is recherche, and when one's out of spirits things do ...
— The Pillars of the House, V1 • Charlotte M. Yonge
... King George's Sound. Coast from thence to the Archipelago of the Recherche. Discovery of Lucky Bay and Thistle's Cove. The surrounding country, and islands of the Archipelago. Astronomical and nautical observations. Goose-Island Bay. A salt lake. Nautical observations. Coast from the Archipelago to the end ...
— A Voyage to Terra Australis • Matthew Flinders
... George's Sound. Coast from thence to the Archipelago of the Recherche. Discovery of Lucky Bay and Thistle's Cove. The surrounding country, and islands of the Archipelago. Astronomical and nautical observations. Goose-Island Bay. A salt lake. Nautical observations. Coast from the Archipelago to the end of Nuyts' Land. Arrival in a bay of the unknown coast. ...
— A Voyage to Terra Australis • Matthew Flinders
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