 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...  Selections from the Spectator - Pagina 76door Joseph Addison, Kenneth Deighton - 1901 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1718 - 348 pagina’s
...thick at the Entrance of the Bridge fothat 4 Throngs of People no fooner broke through the Cloud, 4 but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner * towards the middle, but multiplied and lay clofer toge4 ther towards the End of the Arches that were entire. 4 THERE were indeed fome Perfons,... | |
 | 1729 - 354 pagina’s
...Pit-falls * were fet very thick at the Entrance of the Bridge, fb * that Throngs of People -no fooner broke through the * Cloud, but many of them fell into...grew * thinner towards the middle, but multiplied antf lay 1 clofer together towards the End of the Arches that were * entire. ' THERE were indeed fome... | |
 | 1729 - 342 pagina’s
...there were innumerable Trap-doors that lay ' concealed in the Bridge, which the Paflengers no foon4 er trod upon, but they fell through them into the Tide ' and immediately difappeared. Thefe hidden Pit-falls * were fet very thick at the Entrance of the Bridge, fo * that... | |
 | 1773 - 394 pagina’s
...fet very thick at the en-. trance of the bridge, fo that throngs of people no fooner broke ihrough the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew...thinner, towards the middle, but multiplied and lay clofer together towards the end of the arches that were entire. There were indeed fome perfons, but... | |
 | John Wesley - 1785 - 718 pagina’s
...there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the paffcngcrs no fooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and immediately difappeared. Thefe hidden pitfalls were fet very thick at the entrance of the bridge, fo> that throngs... | |
 | 1778 - 124 pagina’s
...there were innumerable Trap Doors that lay concealed in the Bridge, which the Paflengers no fooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the Tide, and immediately C 3 difapdifappeared. Thefe hidden Pit-Falls were fet very thick at the Entrance of the Bridge, fo... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pagina’s
...there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the palfengers no fooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and immediately difappearcd. Thefe hidden pit-falls were fet very thick at the entrance of the bridge, fo that throngs... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 562 pagina’s
...hidden pit-falls were fet very thick at the entrance of the bridge, fo that throngs of people no fooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into...thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay clofer together towards the end of the arches that were entire. ( 216 ) I tire. There were indeed fome... | |
 | 1794 - 450 pagina’s
...farther examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they...the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pit-fulls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke... | |
 | 1797 - 110 pagina’s
...thick at the entrance of the bridge, fo that throngs of people no fooner broke through the cloud than many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay clofer together towards the end of the arches that were entire. There were indeed fome perfons, but... | |
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