"I do not know," answered Netty, hastily withdrawing her hand, because a solitary Promenader was passing close by them.
"The Vultures"
Henry Seton Merriman
The Promenader disengaged himself with great difficulty from his warm embraces, regarded General Junot with an amazed air, and remarked that he was ignorant to what he could attribute such excessive tenderness from a soldier wearing the uniform of a superior officer, and all the indications of high rank.
"The Project Gutenberg Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte"
Bourrienne, Constant, and Stewarton
These gentlemen invited him to take a walk; and as soon as he was outside the door, he perceived the beautiful Promenader, and could not restrain an exclamation of surprise and joy at the sight.
"The Project Gutenberg Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte"
Bourrienne, Constant, and Stewarton