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He was a colonel in the Spanish army, however, and Comandante of the Presidio—for the promenader in question was Vizcarra himself.

From The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico by Evans, L.

"Before many days, the Rab Mag will return," said the erect promenader.

From The Young Captives: A Story of Judah and Babylon by Hayne, Mark

A footstep, somewhat slow, either from a disposition to saunter on the part of the promenader or possible languor and weakness, is coming along the hallway.

From A War-Time Wooing A Story by King, Charles

There is no noise; this quarter is deserted; only now and then is heard the voice of some promenader which reverberates as under the vault of a church.

From Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two by Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting)

But there was only one promenader, or rather there were only two, in the town,--Petrovitsch and his dog Bubby.

From Edelweiss A Story by Auerbach, Berthold