 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
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pagina’s
...further 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-falb were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke... | |
 | William Godwin - 1814 - 342 pagina’s
...further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they...bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke the cloud but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pagina’s
...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...very thick at the entrance of the bridge , so that thrones of people no sooner broke thro' the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 pagina’s
...at the entrance of the bridge, fo that throngs of people no fooner broke through the cloud than many 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... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - 594 pagina’s
...further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and im mediately disappeared. These hidden pii-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge,... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 pagina’s
...innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, than they fell through them into the tide, and immediately...throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, than many iell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pagina’s
...examination, perceived there were innumerable trapdoors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the pasengers rown, printer. pitfalswere set very thick at 'he entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pagina’s
...further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, "} Sg כb Wr |T # , j . z +. \ xg } C K C * z 2M во that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pagina’s
...innumerable trap-doers that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, than they fell through them into the tide, and immediately...throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud than many fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 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...throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, than many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer... | |
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