 I see multitudes of people passing over it," said I, " and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.' As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and, upon...  The Spectator - Page 2861739 - 313 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1804 - 412 pages
...hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and, upon, further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pages
...hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath...trapdoors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide and immediately disappeared.... | |
 | 1806 - 118 pages
...black cloud hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I faw feveral of the paflengers dropping thro' the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath, it ; and I faw innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the paflengeri no 63 fponer trod... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 pages
...hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon. further examination, perceived there were innumerable trapdoors that lay concealed in the bridge, which... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...on each end of it.' As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the .passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
 | William Godwin - 1814 - 342 pages
...on eacli end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...on each end of it. v As I looked more attentively , I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath...perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay con.* cealed in the bridge, which the passcngeis no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
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