 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
 | School board readers - 1872 - 200 pagina’s
...entire, made up the number to about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that the bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches, but...rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition in which I now beheld it. " But tell me further," said he, " what thou discoverest on it ? " "I see... | |
 | 1884 - 780 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... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1884 - 232 pagina’s
...number to about a hundred. 10. " As I was counting the arches, the Genius told me that this bridge had consisted at first of a thousand arches, but that a great flood had swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition in which I now beheld it. 11.... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884 - 280 pagina’s
...the number to about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the Genius told me that this bridge had consisted at first of a thousand arches, but that a great flood had swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition in which I now beheld it. 8.... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - 264 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...I, ' and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.' 9. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1885 - 1108 pagina’s
...arches, which added to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As 1 wia counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted...flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in tha ruinous condition I now beheld it. But tell me further, said he, what thon discoverest on it. I... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 pagina’s
...made up the number lo about a hundred. As I v. :i- counting the arches, the genins told me that thin pted, — fallen, never to be raised up any more:...there was no to-morrow's sun; for the stain of his 1 now beheld it. "But tell me further," said he, " what thou discovercst on it." "1 sec multitudes... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pagina’s
...genius told me thai this bridge consisted at first of a thousand; but that a great flood swejraway s s s8& * diseoverest on it.' 'I see multitudes •-! people passing over it,' said I, 'and » black cloud hanging... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 624 pagina’s
...arches,3 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 thousand arches ;4 but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 pagina’s
...arches,3 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 thousand arches;4 but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I... | |
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