 | 1729 - 342 pages
...on each End of it. As I looked '- more attentively, I faw feveral of the Paflengers drop* ping thro* the Bridge, into the great Tide that flowed * underneath it; and upon further Examination, per* ceived there were innumerable Trap-doors that lay ' concealed in the Bridge,... | |
 | English essays - 1739 - 346 pages
...hanging on each End of it. As I looked more attentively, I faw feveral of the Paffer.gers dropping thro' the Bridge, into the great Tide that flowed underneath...Trap-doors that lay concealed in the Bridge, which the Paflengers no fooner trod upon, but they fell thro' them into the Tide and immediately difappeared.... | |
 | English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...black cloud 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 - Biography - 1785 - 718 pages
...black cloud hanging 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 - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...bhck cloud hanging 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,... | |
 | Conduct of life - 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
...it. 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...bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pit-fulls were... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1794 - 564 pages
...black cloud 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... | |
 | Devotional literature - 1797 - 110 pages
...black cloud hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I faw feveral of the paffengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and I faw innumerable trap-doors th.it lay concealed in the bridge, which the paflengers no foontrod upon,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English imprints - 1801 - 364 pages
...black cloud 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,... | |
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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... 
