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
Very obligingly, she offered to fetch my letters from the poste restante, and look out for photographs.
From The Roof of France by Matilda Betham-Edwards
I turned the letter over when I had read it, and saw that it was addressed to "M. Henri Smith, N——-, poste restante."
From The Confession of a Child of the Century by Kendall Warren
Direct your answer by return to me, /poste restante/, Calais.
From Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 03 by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
If you write, address to me here, poste restante, as I shall probably stay the winter over.
From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals by Thomas Moore
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