almeda

In the middle of the almeda is a stand erected for the musicians.

Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Frank Marryat 1840

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The women of the latter are by far the most preferable: the former are said to be very deficient in good-breeding and education; like the Indians, they sleep half the day, and are scarcely alive till sun-down, when they dress for the almeda or esplanade.

Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Frank Marryat 1840

The almeda is situated close to the gates of the city, and joins to the esplanade.

Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Frank Marryat 1840

Twice a week a military band plays at the public almeda from nine till ten in the evening; and on one of these nights we started in a carriage to the spot.

Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Frank Marryat 1840

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