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
 | Sarah Neal Harris - 1891 - 206 pagina’s
...further examination, perceived that there were innumerable trap-donrs that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon but they...immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls were set NARRATION. 31 very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through... | |
 | Jenny H. Stickney - 1892 - 416 pagina’s
...upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trapdoors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon but they...through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner toward the middle,... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1893 - 332 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...but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner toward the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together toward the end of the arches that were entire.... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 464 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...thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs o) people no sooner broke through the cload, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 650 pagina’s
...trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell thro' them into the tide and immediately disappeared. These...very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that the throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They drew... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 pagina’s
...trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell thro' them into the tide and immediately disappeared. These...very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that the throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They drew... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 674 pagina’s
...disappeared. These hidden pit-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that the throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They drew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together towards the end of the arches... | |
 | William Tenney Brewster - 1895 - 268 pagina’s
...further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridgei which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide and immediately dis- 15 appeared. These hidden pit-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 554 pagina’s
...Trap-doors that lay concealed in the Bridge, which the Passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell thro" them into the Tide and immediately disappeared. These...very thick at the Entrance of the Bridge, so that the Throngs of People no sooner broke through the Cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 pagina’s
...were innumerable trapdoors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod <5 upon, but they fell through them into the tide and...very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that the throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew... | |
| |