alameda
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It possesses a beautiful alameda, or public walk, through which flows the river Escueva.
From The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry
Though it is now scarcely more than a country village, still it has its plaza and its alameda, in the former of which a military band performs two evenings in each week.
From Aztec Land by Ballou, Maturin Murray
There is an admirably kept alameda for public enjoyment, divided by four rows of ancient cottonwood-trees, some of which are five feet in diameter.
From Aztec Land by Ballou, Maturin Murray
Behind this is a beautiful old alameda of olives, at the upper end of which a modern orphanage, conducted by the Dominican Sisters, has been erected.
From The Old Franciscan Missions Of California by James, George Wharton
In the suburb of San Lazaro there is a fine broad promenade planted with trees, called the alameda vieja, at the end of which is situated the Convent of the Descalzos.
From Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests by Ross, Thomasina