| William Godwin - Gods, Greek - 1814 - 342 pages
...it. I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on eacli 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,... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...«1 see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. v As I looked more attentively , I saw several of the...perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay con.* cealed in the bridge, which the passcngeis no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...it. I see multitudes of people passing over it, said J, 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,... | |
| Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...black cloud hanging on each end of it. As 1 looked more attentively, 1 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 trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - English language - 1817 - 594 pages
...see multitudes of people passing over it, suid I, and a black cloud hanging oil each end of it. As 1 looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers...dropping through the bridge into the great tide that Sowed underneath it; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap doors that... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 316 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 m the bridge, which... | |
| Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 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...the great tide that flowed underneath it; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
| Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...the passengers ' rough the bridge into the great tide llut flowed underneath it ; and upon further lec pasengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared.... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 820 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,... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 438 pages
...passing over it," saidl, "and ablack cloud hanging on each end of it.° As I lookedmore attentively,! saw several of the passengers dropping through the...the great tide that flowed underneath it; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable Imp-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which... | |
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