A theme

luxury

2 fragments in which it recurs.

1 Culinary Indulgence A Journey to the Centre of the Earth

It was the acme of German luxury--parsley soup, a ham omelette with sorrel trimmings, an oyster of veal stewed with prunes, delicious fruit, and sparkling Moselle. For t…
2 Commercial Beauty Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea

Its skin, chestnut-brown above and silvery underneath, would have made one of those beautiful furs so sought after in the Russian and Chinese markets; the fineness and t…