A Lorcha, almost on the western horizon line, showed in faint lines and in gleaming spots of mother of pearl.
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee
He came down on the Lorcha last week, and we picked him up with the launch.
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee
In the spring of 1857 Lord Elgin accepted from Lord Palmerston a delicate mission to China at a very critical time when the affair of the Lorcha "Arrow" had led to a serious rupture between that country and Great Britain.
"Lord Elgin"
John George Bourinot