| Tales - 1831 - 196 pages
...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...the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
| Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...see multitudes of people passing over it," said I, "and a black cloud hanging on each end of it " 8. 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-falls were... | |
| Moses Severance - American literature - 1833 - 304 pages
...see multitudes of people passing over it," said I, "and a black cloud hanging on each end of it " 8. 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-falls were... | |
| Andrew Thomson - Readers - 1835 - 302 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...concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trode upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pit-falls... | |
| Moses Severance - American literature - 1835 - 314 pages
...1, " and a black cloud hangIng on each end of it " 8. As I looked more attentively, I saw p.sveral of the passengers dropping through the bridge into...and, upon farther examination, perceived there were ihhumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner-trod upon,... | |
| 1836 - 932 pages
...see multitudes of people passing over it," said I, " and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. " elights in the privacy cf a country life, and passes away ade that flowed underneath it; and upon iarther examination, perceived there were nnumerable trap-doors... | |
| English essays - 1836 - 1118 pages
...passenger» dropping through the bridge into the great tide that finned underneath it: and, upon : tr:h. г examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, .which the pasacagen no sooner trod upon, but they fell thiougb them into the tide, and immediately disappeared.... | |
| Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 480 pages
...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-falls were... | |
| Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...multitudes of people passing over it," said I, " and a black cloud hanging on each end of it." 16. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the...through the bridge into the great tide that flowed under it ; and upon further examination, perceived that there were innumerable trap doors that lay... | |
| Franz C F. Demmler - 1842 - 92 pages
...see multitudes 8 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...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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