Postes

“The well-ordering of the Postes is a Matter of General Concernment, and of Great Advantage, as well for the preservation of Trade and Commerce as otherwise.” —

Cheap Postage Joshua Leavitt 1833

In the thirteenth century this Rue des Postes was inhabited by potters, and its real name is Rue des Pots.

Les Miserables 2008

He slipped from under the gate where he had concealed himself, and went down the Rue des Postes, towards the region of the Jardin des Plantes.

Les Miserables 2008

Christine Michelle Michonneau, wife of one Poiret, and her age as fifty-one years, said that she was born in Paris, lived in the Rue des Poules at the corner of the Rue des Postes, and that her business was that of lodging-house keeper.

Scenes from a Courtesan's Life 2007

Postes et Telegraphes in general; and it was fairly as if the acceptance of that fact had come from something in his state that sorted with the occupation of his neighbours.

The Ambassadors 2003

There was none other, however, than the common and constant pressure, familiar to our friend under the rubric of Postes et

The Ambassadors 2003

He'd had them made by a lens grinder on the Rue des Postes in Bizerte, a city north of Tunis.

Black Friday Patterson, James 1986

He'd had them made by a lens grinder on the Rue des Postes in Bizerte, a city north of Tunis.

Black Friday Patterson, James 1986

The distance is two Postes, and We found the Road very good.

John Adams diary 34, 5 -- 26 October 1782 1961

Louis XI. created the "_Service des Postes_" in France, which made new demands upon the now more numerous routes and roadways, and Louis

The Automobilist Abroad