salle a manger
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Scene: The salle a manger of the Bank of France in the Hotel de Toulouse, an historic palace built by the great architect Francois Mansart, for a natural son of Louis XIV.
From Time Magazine Archive
Jacintha put him into the salle a manger.
From White Lies by Reade, Charles
At eight o'clock I went down to the salle a manger.
From Frivolous Cupid by Hope, Anthony
At six, dinner was announced; and my host conducted me into a large salle a manger, where a very numerous company were assembled—twenty-five or thirty in all.
From The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 by Poe, Edgar Allan
When he entered the salle a manger, which commonly had a dozen or twenty people at the tables, he found the hall filled with gentlemen in black coats, all feeding gravely, and in silence.
From Anecdotes & Incidents of the Deaf and Dumb by Roe, W. R. (William Robert)
