Raffle's

| Bar Opiume The plush outdoor chairs at Bar Opiume offer a wonderful nighttime view of the historic shophouses -- small two - or three-story structures that traditionally house a street-level business and living quarters upstairs -- that line Boat Quay, on the Singapore River, set against the backdrop of high-rise towers that populate the Raffle's Place banking district.

Traveling Light: Singapore 2009

The sun never sets, you know old top, so do get some rest and I'll see you in Raffle's when you get back to the rubber plantation.

The Art of Travel #12 2007

Then he made within his own breast a little resolution about Sir Raffle's shoes.

The Small House at Allington Anthony Trollope 1848

On the next day he appeared again at the office in his ordinary costume, and an idea crossed Sir Raffle's brain that he had been partly "done" by the affectation of a costume.

The Last Chronicle of Barset Anthony Trollope 1848

It wanted but two days to his departure for Guestwick Manor, and as he sat breathing a while after the manufacture of a large batch of Sir Raffle's notes, he made up his mind that he would give

The Small House at Allington Anthony Trollope 1848

And so they parted, Eames assuming the beautiful arm-chair and the peril of being asked to carry Sir Raffle's shoes, while FitzHoward took the vacant desk in the big room till such time as some member of his family should come into Parliament for the borough of St. Bungay.

The Small House at Allington Anthony Trollope 1848

Then he read the paper, and before he went away he wrote a dozen or two of private notes, presenting Sir Raffle's compliments right and left, and giving in no one note a single word of information that could be of any use to any person.

The Last Chronicle of Barset Anthony Trollope 1848

Mr Butterwell was standing close to him, essaying to laugh mildly at Sir Raffle's jokes.

The Small House at Allington Anthony Trollope 1848

Then he took half-a-dozen more whiffs from the cigar, threw the remainder into the fire, and opened the door which communicated between his room and Sir Raffle's.

The Last Chronicle of Barset Anthony Trollope 1848

If he consented to be Sir Raffle's private secretary, he would make that a part of the bargain.

The Small House at Allington Anthony Trollope 1848