Selvas

Selvas, which is, for the most part, less than 500 feet above sea level, and never exceeds 1,000 feet.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

I make an appointment with a mechanic named Manuel Selvas, not from Puerto Vallarta, as Ramiro is.

Gringos in Paradise Barry Golson 2006

I make an appointment with a mechanic named Manuel Selvas, not from Puerto Vallarta, as Ramiro is.

Gringos in Paradise Barry Golson 2006

After having believed in the miracle, she would not now believe that her son had been reduced to this desperate condition by natural causes; at one moment she wept for him, and at the next cursed the medicines Benedetto had given him, although the Selvas assured her they were not medicines.

The Saint Antonio Fogazzaro 1876

The message, indeed, concerned all of Benedetto's friends, therefore concerned the Selvas also.

The Saint Antonio Fogazzaro 1876

The Selvas went to meet them, leaving Noemi and Signora Dessalle to await their return.

The Saint Antonio Fogazzaro 1876

The Selvas seemed even less cheerful than di Leynì.

The Saint Antonio Fogazzaro 1876

The table at the Selvas ', always exquisitely neat, and decorated with flowers, was most frugal, and very simple as regards food.

The Saint Antonio Fogazzaro 1876

The man was a muleteer, sent by the Selvas to look for Benedetto.

The Saint Antonio Fogazzaro 1876

The Selvas, with two mules for the ladies, had left Jenne soon after him, thinking to overtake him on the hillside.

The Saint Antonio Fogazzaro 1876