The citadel is well placed, and the esplanade is a pretty walk. From Wordnik.com. [A Residence in France]
The wall of the esplanade was a continued series of pointed arches, with a handsome frieze above it. From Wordnik.com. [Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East] Reference
The best point of view is, I think, from the esplanade, which is distant some five minutes 'walk from the hotels. From Wordnik.com. [North America — Volume 1] Reference
The village is most picturesquely grouped on a kind of esplanade, and runs along at about sixty feet from the river. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon] Reference
On one side of their garden, they ascend to a kind of esplanade, which they say was part of the citadel of Cemenelion. From Wordnik.com. [Travels through France and Italy] Reference
It thus looks as if a kind of esplanade was built in front of the Hadrianic Nymphaeum, most probably in late antiquity. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Hadrianic Nymphaeum Report 7] Reference
The street formed a kind of esplanade (a level stretch of ground) in this area, plus part of the western section of the fountain's staircase. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Hadrianic Nymphaeum Report 7] Reference
The best point of view is, I think, from the esplanade, which is distant some five minutes’ walk from the hotels. From Wordnik.com. [North America] Reference
Palace, near the large tree which stands on the esplanade. From Wordnik.com. [General Gordon Saint and Soldier] Reference
The esplanade on the bay is quite unequalled anywhere else. From Wordnik.com. [Ranching, Sport and Travel] Reference
The train came to a stand on the esplanade of St. Helier's. From Wordnik.com. [The Spanish Chest] Reference
"And such a funny little train running along the esplanade!". From Wordnik.com. [The Spanish Chest] Reference
The esplanade was generally solitary, and suited our musings. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
At the end of the esplanade, in the light of the French windows. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
Along the Dierombona esplanade swaggered groups of young bravos. From Wordnik.com. [The Languages of Pao]
As we crossed the great esplanade to the north of the Fort -- Bhima. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876] Reference
Sharon stood, crossed the esplanade and stopped at the water's edge. From Wordnik.com. [EVENING ALONE] Reference
At the west end of the esplanade the ²H. du Pavilion; the H.St. George. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
After much supposition I convinced a surgeon to walk with me to the esplanade. From Wordnik.com. [THE BOOK OF SUCH ~ a suite of poems] Reference
There is an esplanade fronting the bay which extends for a distance of two miles. From Wordnik.com. [The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 1, October, 1884] Reference
This is a most enjoyable walk or drive by the beautiful esplanade fronting the sea. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Piers, or abutments, had also been built along the ledge, so as to form an esplanade. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
A noble monument, surmounted by a statue of the discoverer, is seen on the esplanade. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883] Reference
There was no grand esplanade or terrace with its throng of health and pleasure-seekers. From Wordnik.com. [Amos Huntingdon] Reference
Kacharies, our servants, were likewise requested not to play any more on the esplanade. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
The trooping of the colors at guard mounting on the esplanade was one of the most spectacular. From Wordnik.com. [A Soldier's Life Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle] Reference
An esplanade overlooked an aquatic garden, with three pools full of water flowers massed round statues. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
It is inaccessible except on one side, which opens upon the esplanade, on the foreground of the picture. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches of the Covenanters] Reference
Black Town, nearly four miles in circumference, separated from Madras by the breadth of a proper esplanade. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative of a Voyage to India; of a Shipwreck on board the Lady Castlereagh; and a Description of New South Wales] Reference
We move slowly along the River Street esplanade — the docks on one side, the old warehouses on the other. From Wordnik.com. [Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil]
Those hotels with ² prefixed have a front to the sea and esplanade, and another to the Avenue Victor Emmanuel II. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
We had a wash, walked to the Hove end of the esplanade, and came back to our dinner with appetites equal to anything. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Pirate] Reference
European cities, undertook to destroy them altogether and utilize the free space thus obtained as a public park and esplanade. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
January 1st dawned brightly, and found us at 7 A.M. driving to the fine esplanade, called "The Maidan," and extending two miles. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Far East] Reference
"I shouldn't have been sick if you hadn't begun it, Mother," observed Frances, turning from the window overlooking the esplanade. From Wordnik.com. [The Spanish Chest] Reference
Through the starboard portholes Wimereux Plage twinkled gaily to them from its string of lights on esplanade and summer villas; Cap. From Wordnik.com. [Swirling Waters] Reference
I should be inclined to remark this spot, near which is an esplanade of good houses, as the most sheltered and desirable quarter of Nice. From Wordnik.com. [Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819] Reference
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