 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 - 1892 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pagina’s
...innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trode 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... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 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 of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer... | |
 | 1850 - 790 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...They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied andlay closer together towards the end of the arches that were entire. There were indeed some persons,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pagina’s
...farther examination, perceived that there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they...through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. 1 hey grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together towards the end of the... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 pagina’s
...trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridgr. which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell throogh them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These...fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, bat multiplied and lay closer together towards the end of the arches that were entire. arches, but... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 344 pagina’s
...further examination, perceived there were innumerable + trapdoors 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 toward the middle, but multiplied and lay closer... | |
 | 1853 - 756 pagina’s
...innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, bat they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls were •et very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1854 - 352 pagina’s
...see multitudes of people passing over it," said I, " and a black cloud hanging on each end ofit." 17. These hidden pit-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people.no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 618 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 tid? and immediately disappeared. These hidden pit-fulls were set very thick at the entrance of the... | |
 | Salem Town - 1855 - 492 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...very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that the throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud than many of them fell into them. They grew... | |
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