Lexicographical Neighbors of Pourboires
Literary usage of Pourboires
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In the Courts of Memory, 1858-1875: From Contemporary Letters by Lillie de Hegermann-Lindencrone (1912)
"And he added: "Tell your father- in-law that the question of pourboires has been
settled now and ... No more pourboires to be given nor taken at Compiegne. ..."
2. In the Courts of Memory, 1858-1875: From Contemporary Letters by Lillie de Hegermann-Lindencrone (1912)
"And he added:'' Tell your father- in-law that the question of pourboires has been
settled now and forever. No more pourboires to be given nor taken at ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1894)
"By the soothing persuasion of incessant pourboires, your concierge will let you
... With intermittent pourboires you will not get them till two days after, ..."
4. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone by John Morley (1904)
"This solicitude evaporated in what Bismarck disdainfully called the policy of
pourboires, the policy of tips 1869 an(^ pickings — scraps and slips of ..."
5. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone by John M. Morley (1903)
"This solicitude evaporated in what Bismarck disdainfully called the policy of
pourboires, the policy of tips and pickings—scraps and slips of territory to ..."
6. In the Courts of Memory, 1858-1875: From Contemporary Letters by Lillie de Hegermann-Lindencrone (1912)
"And he added: "Tell your father- in-law that the question of pourboires has been
settled now and ... No more pourboires to be given nor taken at Compiegne. ..."
7. In the Courts of Memory, 1858-1875: From Contemporary Letters by Lillie de Hegermann-Lindencrone (1912)
"And he added:'' Tell your father- in-law that the question of pourboires has been
settled now and forever. No more pourboires to be given nor taken at ..."
8. The Gentleman's Magazine (1894)
"By the soothing persuasion of incessant pourboires, your concierge will let you
... With intermittent pourboires you will not get them till two days after, ..."
9. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone by John Morley (1904)
"This solicitude evaporated in what Bismarck disdainfully called the policy of
pourboires, the policy of tips 1869 an(^ pickings — scraps and slips of ..."
10. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone by John M. Morley (1903)
"This solicitude evaporated in what Bismarck disdainfully called the policy of
pourboires, the policy of tips and pickings—scraps and slips of territory to ..."
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