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 - 1863 - 438 pagina’s
...innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod uponl than they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls1 were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people1 no sooner broke... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 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 fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 448 pagina’s
...that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through Micm into the tide and immediately disappeared. These hidden...people no sooner broke through the cloud , but many of ihem fell into them. They grew thinner towards the iniddlej but multiplied and lay closer together... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 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...They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied und lay closer together towards the end of the arches that were entire. " There were, indeed, some... | |
 | Cornelius Walford - 1867 - 868 pagina’s
...trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge which the passengers no sooner troll upon, but they fell ;hrough them into the tide and immediately disappeared. These...entrance of the bridge so that throngs of people no srxmer break through the cloud, bur many of them fell into them. They grew thinner loicardt the middle,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 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...pit-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge,1 so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud but many of them fell into them.... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1868 - 444 pagina’s
...it ; and upon examination perceived that there were innumerable trapdoors, concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they...through them into the tide and immediately disappeared. My heart was filled with a deep melancholy to see several dropping unexpectedly in the midst of mirth... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 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 fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - 438 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...were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, BO that throngs of people' no sooner broke through the cloud' than many fell into them. They grew thinner... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pagina’s
...the tide, and immediately disa?peared. These 1 idden pitfalls were set v.ery thick at the enti ance of the bridge, so that 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... | |
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