poste restante
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Leisurely two-sided correspondences were difficult to sustain, with Chatwin roving from one poste restante to the next.
From New York Times ● Feb. 25, 2011
I had told Grell that if it became necessary to write me under cover, he might do so at the poste restante, Folkestone.
From The Grell Mystery by Frank Froest
A reply poste restante, address on St. Genevieve in Missouri, will arrive to your faithful and obedient servant,
From The Purchase Price by Emerson Hough
Closely watched by the local authorities and the Russian police, all Nihilists, but especially their leaders, are compelled to take certain precautions, such as having their letters and papers addressed poste restante to simple initials.
From Tartarin On The Alps by Katharine Prescott Wormeley
Direct your answer by return to me, /poste restante/, Calais.
From Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 03 by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
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