 Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which added to those that were entire made up the number about an hundred.  Selections from the Spectator - Pagina 76door Joseph Addison - 1892 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pagina’s
...arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number to about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted...rest and left the bridge in the ruinous condition in which I now beheld it : " but tell me further," said he, " what thou discovereat on it" " I see... | |
 | Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 504 pagina’s
...away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld it: ' but tell me farther,' said he, ' what thou discoverest on it. ' I see multitudes of people passing over it,' said 1. ' and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.' As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863
...arches which added to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted...me further, said he, what thou discoverest on it. 1 see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. As... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pagina’s
...were entire, made up the number about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the Genius told me1 that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand...now beheld it. "But tell me further," said he, "what discoverest thou on it." "I see multitudes of people passing over it," said I, " and a black cloud1... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 696 pagina’s
...counting the archés, the genius told me that tkis bridge consisted at first of a thousand archés ; but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinons condition I now behéld it. But tell me furthér, said hé, what thou discoverest on it. 1... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 pagina’s
...arches, which added to those that were entire, made, up the number about an hundred. As I was conning the arches, the genius told me that this Bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches : Dut that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition [ now beheld... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pagina’s
...arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand ; but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 442 pagina’s
...ruinous condition I now beheld it. But tell me further, said he, what thou discoverest on it. — 1 see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black clond hanging on each end of it. — ' As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers... | |
 | Cornelius Walford - 1867 - 868 pagina’s
...arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number abfntt tin hundred As 1 was counting the arches, the Genius told me that this bridge consisted...thousand arches ; but that a great flood swept away the rett. and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld it. But tell me further, said he what... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pagina’s
...arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the Genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a 1 thousand arches ; but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous... | |
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