 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, Kenneth Deighton - 1901 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 pagina’s
...arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. As I was counting ochrane 1 looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great... | |
 | Edward Conant - 1887 - 164 pagina’s
...which, ndded to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. (22) As I was counting the arches, the Genius told me that this bridge consisted...the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld it. (23) " But tell me farther," said he, " what thou discoverest on it." (24) " I see multitudes of people... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1887 - 446 pagina’s
...first of a thousand arches ; but that a gréât flood swept away tha rnst, and left thé bridge in thé ruinous condition I now beheld it. But tell me further, said he, what thou discoverest on it. — I sea multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. —... | |
 | 1888 - 576 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...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... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1890 - 516 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 thousand Arches; 4 hut that a great Flood swept away the rest, and left the Bridge in the ruinous Condition I now beheld... | |
 | Jenny H. Stickney - 1892 - 416 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...the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld it. 9. " But tell me further," said he, " what thou discoverest on it." "I see multitudes of people passing... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond, George Post Wheeler - 1893 - 224 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...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... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 464 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...great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge m the ruinous condition I now beheld it. "But tell me further," said he, " what thou disooverest on... | |
 | George Prentiss Butler - 1894 - 284 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...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,'... | |
 | William Tenney Brewster - 1895 - 264 pagina’s
...human life ; 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...rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition 5 I now beheld it. But tell me, further, said he, what thou discoverest on it. I see multitudes of... | |
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