I see multitudes of people passing over it," said I, " and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.' 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... The Spectator - Page 2861739 - 313 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1773 - 394 pages
...hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, 1 faw feveral of the pafTeng.rs dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
| John Wesley - 1785 - 718 pages
...on each end of it. As I looked more attentive!}', I faw feveral of the paffengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon further examination, jterceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, •! faw feveral of the paflehgers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
| 1792 - 494 pages
...on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I faw fêterai of the paflengcrs dropping throvigh the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that hy concealed in the bridge, which... | |
| 1794 - 450 pages
...hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath...trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared.... | |
| Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 pages
...hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I faw feveral of the paflengers 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... | |
| Mr. Addison - 1796 - 634 pages
...pafTengers 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 the pafTengers no fooner trod upon, but they fell thro' them into the tide, and immediately difappeared.... | |
| English instructor - 1801 - 272 pages
...looked more attentively , I saw several of passengers 248 THE ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon further examination perceived that there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 pages
...hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, i faw feveral of the paflengeis dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
| 1803 - 472 pages
...on each end of it." As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath...trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared.... | |
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